In what may be the most anticipated reunion in progressive metal history, Dream Theater’s latest single, “Night Terror”, marks the band’s first release with founding drummer Mike Portnoy in 15Continue readingSingle rewiew: Dream Theater – “Night Terror”: A Triumphant Return with Mike Portnoy

Press release from Dream Theater: We are thrilled to announce our sixteenth studio album, Parasomnia, scheduled for release on February 7, 2025. This album marks the beginning of a specialContinue readingDream Theater Announces New Album Parasomnia

We’ve had a chat with Johnar Haaland, who writes most of the music for In Vain. They’ve also just released a new album, and we’ll see what the near futureContinue readingNew album out: A sit down with Johnar Haaland from In Vain

Jørn Lande, also known as Jorn, the Norwegian rock singer recognized from, among others, Masterplan, Ayreon (Arjen Anthony Lucassen), Dio, Russel Allen (Symphony X), Avantasia – and Eurovision! First andContinue readingJorn – the Norwegian rock gentleman

Album review: In Vain – Solemn (Released: April 19th 2024) From the first note, it’s evident that this is In Vain, the band originating from southern Kristiansand in Norway. TheContinue readingMasterclass from In Vain

We’re thrilled to introduce you to Prog & Metal Central, a passionate community-driven platform dedicated to the vibrant world of progressive music and the raw power of the most brutalContinue readingGreetings, fellow music enthusiasts!