NEWS
Wokingham Festival
Wokingham Festival is coming! An amazing lineup awaits over 3 days this August Bank Holiday (24th-26th). Monday night headliners Ozric Tentacles will be bringing their mix of psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, jazz fusion, electronic music and dub to the field! Also meet Amanda Lehmann, That Joe Payne, The Paradox Twin, Storm Deva, and many more! Full 3-day lineup and advance tickets available at: https://www.wokinghamfestival.co.uk
AN EVENING WITH JOHN MITCHELL (& JEZ FIELDER) 2024
NEW BDP ARTIST HFMC - Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion
We're delighted to welcome HFMC (Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion) to the BDP family!
Hasse is well known for his contribution for more than two decades as singer/guitarist in The Flower Kings, as well as his work with the Swedish hard rock band Spellbound during the eighties. HFMC also consist of Sampo Axelsson (bass guitar), Kjell Haraldsson (keyboards), Anton Lindsjö (guitar) and Ola Strandberg (dums). The band members have played together with names like Glenn Hughes, Michael Schenker, Jeff Scott Soto, Joe Lynn Turner amongst others… HFMC has a warm and unique sound of their own with influences from progressive rock, classic rock and even a hint of pop.
The new album 'Eternal Snapshots' will be released on June 6, 2024.
Kristoffer Gildenlöw has announced his new album ‘Empty’
We are delighted to welcome the talented Kristoffer Gildenlöw into the Bad Dog Promotions family! Kristoffer is a Swedish musician and songwriter, known as the bassist of the progressive rock band Pain of Salvation, a session musician, and a solo artist. In 2017, Kristoffer was asked to join the legendary prog band Kayak (NL) as they reunited for another go.
KRISTOFFER GILDENLÖW - NEW ALBUM ‘EMPTY‘
Netherlands & Germany, thanks to everyone involved and who attended the shows. It was truly wonderful to spend this time with you, just before Christmas. Merry Christmas everyone!
2023
NEW BDP SESSION MUSICIAN: CAMILLE BIGEAULT
We're delighted to welcome the immensely talented Camille Bigeault to our session musicians section!
Camille is a drummer and musician from Toulouse, France. A composer and multi-instrumentalist, she is known in the drum field for her ability to superimpose layers of different time signatures, creating what we call polyrhythms, and from that, developed a unique personality on the drums. FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Camillebltdrums
And don't forget you can contact us if you are looking for professional talented musicians to collaborate on your album! Check out our session musicians section HERE
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROGS
We are thrilled to announce the launch of “Last Night of the Progs”, our inaugural quarterly Prog Rock night at The Butler, one of Reading, UK’s premier music venues! Join us for an unforgettable night filled with exceptional music and a stunning lineup that you won't want to miss. We can't wait to see you there! *First Night of the Progs – Saturday 16th November 2024* Hoopy Frood + John Mitchell + John Hackett Band Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/634448 Last Night of the Progs - Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/871165237977396 First Night of the Progs - FB Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/334250666382614
Bad Dog Promotions is thrilled to announce that the renowned supergroup O_R_k will embark on an electrifying UK tour in May 2025, sharing the stage with The Paradox Twin for an unforgettable series of live performances! (Southampton, London, Kidderminster and Huddersfield). O.R.k. brings together an international lineup of progressive, alternative, and art-rock talent, featuring Australian bassist Colin Edwin (ex-Porcupine Tree), American drummer Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson), Italian vocalist Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari LEF (Obake), and Italian guitarist Carmelo Pipitone (Marta sui tubi). Joining them, The Paradox Twin —formed by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Danny Sorrell—has made waves with its debut album 'The Importance of Mr. Bedlam' and the highly acclaimed follow-up 'Silence from Signals'. This tour promises an extraordinary opportunity for fans to dive into the rich, innovative soundscapes crafted by two of the most exciting contemporary progressive rock bands. Ticket links and further details HERE!
KRISTOFFER GILDENLÖW
– NEW ALBUM ‘EMPTY’
Kristoffer Gildenlöw has announced his new album ‘Empty’
We are delighted to welcome the talented Kristoffer Gildenlöw into the Bad Dog Promotions family! Kristoffer is a Swedish musician and songwriter, known as the bassist of the progressive rock band Pain of Salvation, a session musician, and a solo artist. In 2017, Kristoffer was asked to join the legendary prog band Kayak (NL) as they reunited for another go.
NEWS
AN EVENING WITH JOHN MITCHELL (& JEZ FIELDER) 2024
NEW BDP ARTIST HFMC - Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion
We're delighted to welcome HFMC (Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion) to the BDP family!
Hasse is well known for his contribution for more than two decades as singer/guitarist in The Flower Kings, as well as his work with the Swedish hard rock band Spellbound during the eighties. HFMC also consist of Sampo Axelsson (bass guitar), Kjell Haraldsson (keyboards), Anton Lindsjö (guitar) and Ola Strandberg (dums). The band members have played together with names like Glenn Hughes, Michael Schenker, Jeff Scott Soto, Joe Lynn Turner amongst others… HFMC has a warm and unique sound of their own with influences from progressive rock, classic rock and even a hint of pop.
The new album 'Eternal Snapshots' will be released on June 6, 2024.
Netherlands & Germany, thanks to everyone involved and who attended the shows. It was truly wonderful to spend this time with you, just before Christmas. Merry Christmas everyone!
2023
NEW BDP SESSION MUSICIAN: CAMILLE BIGEAULT
Camille is a drummer and musician from Toulouse, France. A composer and multi-instrumentalist, she is known in the drum field for her ability to superimpose layers of different time signatures, creating what we call polyrhythms, and from that, developed a unique personality on the drums. FB page: https://www.facebook.com/Camillebltdrums
And don't forget you can contact us if you are looking for professional talented musicians to collaborate on your album! Check out our session musicians section HERE
Wokingham Festival
Wokingham Festival is coming! An amazing lineup awaits over 3 days this August Bank Holiday (24th-26th). Monday night headliners Ozric Tentacles will be bringing their mix of psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, jazz fusion, electronic music and dub to the field! Also meet Amanda Lehmann, That Joe Payne, The Paradox Twin, Storm Deva, and many more! Full 3-day lineup and advance tickets available at: https://www.wokinghamfestival.co.uk
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROGS
We are thrilled to announce the launch of “Last Night of the Progs”, our inaugural quarterly Prog Rock night at The Butler, one of Reading, UK’s premier music venues! Join us for an unforgettable night filled with exceptional music and a stunning lineup that you won't want to miss. We can't wait to see you there! *First Night of the Progs – Saturday 16th November 2024* Hoopy Frood + John Mitchell + John Hackett Band Tickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/634448 Last Night of the Progs - Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/871165237977396 First Night of the Progs - FB Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/334250666382614
Bad Dog Promotions is thrilled to announce that the renowned supergroup O_R_k will embark on an electrifying UK tour in May 2025, sharing the stage with The Paradox Twin for an unforgettable series of live performances! (Southampton, London, Kidderminster and Huddersfield). O.R.k. brings together an international lineup of progressive, alternative, and art-rock talent, featuring Australian bassist Colin Edwin (ex-Porcupine Tree), American drummer Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson), Italian vocalist Lorenzo Esposito Fornasari LEF (Obake), and Italian guitarist Carmelo Pipitone (Marta sui tubi). Joining them, The Paradox Twin —formed by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Danny Sorrell—has made waves with its debut album 'The Importance of Mr. Bedlam' and the highly acclaimed follow-up 'Silence from Signals'. This tour promises an extraordinary opportunity for fans to dive into the rich, innovative soundscapes crafted by two of the most exciting contemporary progressive rock bands. Ticket links and further details HERE!