Progressive rock – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Wed, 27 Dec 2023 16:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Progressive rock – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 Mike Portnoy Plays Dream Theater’s “Pull Me Under” for the First Time in Over 13 Years: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/12/dream-theater-mike-portnoy-pull-me-under-playthrough/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/dream-theater-mike-portnoy-pull-me-under-playthrough/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 15:52:54 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347438 Portnoy filmed the playthrough video just weeks after rejoining Dream Theater.

Mike Portnoy Plays Dream Theater’s “Pull Me Under” for the First Time in Over 13 Years: Watch
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Drummer Mike Portnoy recently rejoined Dream Theater after a 13-year absence from the band. Suffice to say, he’s lost none of his chops during that span, offering up an impressive drum playthrough of Dream Theater’s “Pull Me Under” in a new tutorial video. The clip comes as part of a…

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Alex Lifeson Hosts Geddy Lee’s Toronto Book Tour Stop: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-alex-lifeson-book-tour-toronto/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-alex-lifeson-book-tour-toronto/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:40:32 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1344694 The evening saw the two remaining RUSH members in conversation about the band and their longtime friendship.

Alex Lifeson Hosts Geddy Lee’s Toronto Book Tour Stop: Watch
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Geddy Lee’s ongoing book tour in support of his memoir My Effin’ Life has featured the RUSH singer-bassist in conversation with a different host in each city. It was fitting, then, that Geddy’s homecoming appearance and final North American tour date in Toronto onThursday (December 7th) saw him alongside longtime…

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RUSH’s Alex Lifeson Unveils Lerxst By-Tor Drive Signature Guitar Pedal https://consequence.net/2023/12/rush-alex-lifeson-lerxst-by-tor-drive-guitar-pedal/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/rush-alex-lifeson-lerxst-by-tor-drive-guitar-pedal/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2023 16:07:21 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1343706 Capturing the sound of Lifeson's Lerxst OMEGA amp in pedal form.

RUSH’s Alex Lifeson Unveils Lerxst By-Tor Drive Signature Guitar Pedal
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RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson has teamed with Mojotone for the Lerxst By-Tor Drive signature guitar pedal. Lifeson originally began working with Mojotone in 2012 during the album cycle for RUSH’s Clockwork Angels, developing a custom tube amp head that featured the sonic characteristics that have come to define Lifeson’s tone…

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Krist Novoselic Teaches Geddy Lee How to Can Tomatoes in Exclusive Clip from Paramount+ Docu-Series: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-are-bass-players-human-too-exclusive-clip-krist-novoselic/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-are-bass-players-human-too-exclusive-clip-krist-novoselic/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:00:07 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1343335 The new docu-series Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? is now streaming via Paramount+.

Krist Novoselic Teaches Geddy Lee How to Can Tomatoes in Exclusive Clip from Paramount+ Docu-Series: Watch
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The new docu-series Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?  premieres today (December 5th) on Paramount+, and Consequence is offering an exclusive clip from the episode featuring the RUSH frontman and Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic. The four-part series follows Geddy Lee as he partakes in random tasks and endeavors with…

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https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-are-bass-players-human-too-exclusive-clip-krist-novoselic/feed/ 0 Jon Hadusek Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? is now streaming via Paramount+ geddy lee asks are bass players human too krist novoselic
Geddy Lee Unveils Previously Unreleased Solo Songs “Gone” and “I Am…You Are”: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-solo-songs-gone-i-am-you-are/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-solo-songs-gone-i-am-you-are/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:05:53 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1343205 The two tracks were originally recorded during the sessions for the RUSH legend's 2000 solo album My Favourite Headache.

Geddy Lee Unveils Previously Unreleased Solo Songs “Gone” and “I Am…You Are”: Stream
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RUSH singer-bassist Geddy Lee has unearthed two previously unreleased solo songs, “Gone” and “I Am…You Are.” The two tracks, released collectively as The Lost Demos, are available on all streaming platforms and can be heard below. The two demos were recorded during the sessions for Lee’s first and only solo…

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Les Claypool Shows Geddy Lee How to Use an Excavator in Exclusive Clip from Paramount+ Docu-Series: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-are-bass-players-human-too-paramount-exclusive-clip-les-claypool/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/geddy-lee-are-bass-players-human-too-paramount-exclusive-clip-les-claypool/#respond Mon, 04 Dec 2023 16:05:04 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1342989 The four-part series Geddy Lee: Are Bass Players Human Too? premieres December 5th.

Les Claypool Shows Geddy Lee How to Use an Excavator in Exclusive Clip from Paramount+ Docu-Series: Watch
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With the new Paramount+ docu-series Geddy Lee: Are Bass Players Human Too? set to launch on Tuesday (December 5th), Consequence is exclusively premiering a clip from the episode featuring the RUSH legend alongside Les Claypool of Primus. The four-part series features Geddy Lee engaging in random activities with fellow bassists…

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Roger Waters Fired His Son from His Band, And Now He’s Playing Gigs with a Pink Floyd Tribute Act https://consequence.net/2023/11/roger-waters-fired-his-son/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/roger-waters-fired-his-son/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:13:21 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1342041 Harry Waters is currently performing concerts with Brit Floyd.

Roger Waters Fired His Son from His Band, And Now He’s Playing Gigs with a Pink Floyd Tribute Act
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Back in late 2016, Roger Waters delivered some bad news to his firstborn son Harry: He was firing him from his touring band. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Harry recalled the day shortly before Christmas of that year when his father made a visit to his Santa Monica…

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Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s Trilogy Set a Cosmic New Standard for Progressive Rock https://consequence.net/2023/11/emerson-lake-and-palmer-trilogy-review/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/emerson-lake-and-palmer-trilogy-review/#respond Tue, 28 Nov 2023 15:00:37 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1337839 The supergroup's 1972 masterpiece is a whirlwind adventure.

Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s Trilogy Set a Cosmic New Standard for Progressive Rock
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Our series Dusting ‘Em Off looks at how classic albums found an enduring place in pop culture. Today, we spend some time with Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s Trilogy. At times, Emerson, Lake & Palmer were downright maniacal. It’s evident in their most celebrated material; the absurd 10/8 time signature in “Tarkus,”…

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https://consequence.net/2023/11/emerson-lake-and-palmer-trilogy-review/feed/ 0 Paolo Ragusa Paolo Ragusa N/AKeith Emerson, Greg Lake, and Carl Palmer ascended to another universe on their third studio album Emerson Lake and Palmer Trilogy
RUSH’s Alex Lifeson Joins Tool Onstage for Surprise Performance in Toronto: Watch https://consequence.net/2023/11/rush-alex-lifeson-tool-toronto/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/rush-alex-lifeson-tool-toronto/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 14:56:24 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1339538 The guitar icon and Tool performed "Jambi" mixed with "A Passage to Bangkok."

RUSH’s Alex Lifeson Joins Tool Onstage for Surprise Performance in Toronto: Watch
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Two titans of progressive music came together on Monday night (November 20th) when RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson joined Tool onstage during the latter’s concert at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. Tool notoriously don’t allow filming with cellphones during their concerts, but a few fans snuck footage of the historic moment, as seen…

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Geddy Lee Expands on Revisiting RUSH with Alex Lifeson: “There Are Endless Possibilities” https://consequence.net/2023/11/geddy-lee-alex-lifeson-rush-future/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/geddy-lee-alex-lifeson-rush-future/#respond Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:16:40 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1339073 Geddy further discussed the potential for touring and writing new music with his RUSH bandmate.

Geddy Lee Expands on Revisiting RUSH with Alex Lifeson: “There Are Endless Possibilities”
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After hinting earlier this month that a RUSH reunion could happen, singer-bassist Geddy Lee opened up about the logistics of touring and writing new music alongside the band’s other surviving member, guitarist Alex Lifeson. RUSH haven’t toured since 2015, and the band essentially ended with the death of drummer Neil…

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RUSH’s Geddy Lee Opens Up About the Last Time He Saw Neil Peart https://consequence.net/2023/11/rush-geddy-lee-last-time-he-saw-neil-peart/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/rush-geddy-lee-last-time-he-saw-neil-peart/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:41:41 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1337908 Lee discussed his final encounter with his longtime bandmate during his book tour.

RUSH’s Geddy Lee Opens Up About the Last Time He Saw Neil Peart
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It has now been over three years since legendary RUSH drummer Neil Peart passed away. During the kickoff for his book tour, Geddy Lee opened up about the last time he saw his longtime bandmate, sharing a tearful anecdote of what would be their final face-to-face conversation with one another.…

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RUSH’s Geddy Lee Is Auctioning Off Hundreds of Baseball Memorabilia Items https://consequence.net/2023/11/rush-geddy-lee-baseball-memorabilia-auction/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/rush-geddy-lee-baseball-memorabilia-auction/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:28:39 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1335807 The RUSH singer-bassist has been an avid baseball memorabilia collector for decades.

RUSH’s Geddy Lee Is Auctioning Off Hundreds of Baseball Memorabilia Items
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RUSH singer-bassist Geddy Lee has been an avid collector of baseball memorabilia for decades, and now he’s auctioning off hundred of items from his collection. Lee’s love for the game of baseball led him to pursue artifacts from America’s favorite pastime while touring the States with RUSH in the late 1970s.…

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Porcupine Tree Announce Live Album, Share “Harridan” Performance: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/11/porcupine-tree-live-album-2023-harridan-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/porcupine-tree-live-album-2023-harridan-stream/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:15:08 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1335783 CLOSURE/CONTINUATION.LIVE is out December 8th on multiple formats.

Porcupine Tree Announce Live Album, Share “Harridan” Performance: Stream
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Porcupine Tree have announced a new live album, CLOSURE/CONTINUATION.LIVE, arriving December 8th on various physical formats including CD, Blu-Ray, DVD, and vinyl. The massive 21-song, three-hour set was recorded and filmed on November 7th at the 17,000-capacity Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam during the the UK prog rock band’s 2022 tour…

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Geddy Lee Hosts New Docuseries About Bassists, Featuring Krist Novoselic, Robert Trujillo, and More https://consequence.net/2023/10/geddy-lee-paramount-docuseries/ https://consequence.net/2023/10/geddy-lee-paramount-docuseries/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 19:54:34 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1332862 The four-part series, titled Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too?, premieres on Paramount+ on December 5th.

Geddy Lee Hosts New Docuseries About Bassists, Featuring Krist Novoselic, Robert Trujillo, and More
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RUSH legend Geddy Lee headlines an upcoming Paramount+ docuseries titled Geddy Lee Asks: Are Bass Players Human Too? The four-part series, premiering December 5th, will feature Lee engaging in random activities with fellow bassists Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Robert Trujillo (Metallica), Les Claypool (Primus), and Melissa Auf der Maur (ex-Smashing Pumpkins,…

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Greta Van Fleet Announce Spring 2024 US Tour https://consequence.net/2023/10/greta-van-fleet-spring-2024-us-tour/ https://consequence.net/2023/10/greta-van-fleet-spring-2024-us-tour/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 15:55:12 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1332381 Geese will provide support the April-May trek.

Greta Van Fleet Announce Spring 2024 US Tour
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Greta Van Fleet have announced a Spring 2024 US tour with support from Geese. The dates run from an April 27th show in St. Louis through a May 21st gig in Milwaukee. A Live Nation ticket pre-sale goes live on Thursday (October 26th) at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster…

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