Praise be! Prog’s most devout figure, Neal Morse, gets the gang back together, dials back the sermonising and reaches for the stars on his band’s sparkling first album in five years.

NEAL MORSE

The great and good of progressive music give us a glimpse into their prog worlds. As told to Grant Moon.

Andrey Gugnin (piano) Hyperion CDA684712 83 mins This album of Russian ballet transcriptions sparkles like a glass bauble hanging amidst the fairy lights. Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky wrote so colourful

New tribute to their former guitarist Brian James is delivered with real passion.

Karnivool have returned from the wastes with new ...