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Picture for song 'the dreamer and the dream edit 1' by artist 'AVALON USA'
the dreamer and the dream edit 1

AVALON USA

HEAVY PROGRESSIVE ROCK, SYMPHONIC, MELODIC, SOUNDSCAPES!

AVALON USA
started in 1989, when Jeff Kalmar and Joel Pirard agreed to start a new band together. After having played in ORION, (with John Curtin) they had a good idea of what they could come up with. 'We scouted around searching for the people that would eventually make up the band.' Ultimately, Bruce Henninger, was recruited from an advertisement in  a musicians' journal, and the search for a bassist continued. For a short time that

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'portrait-carry on wayward son' by artist 'ORION nj'
portrait-carry on wayward son

ORION nj

vintage, epic in genre of YES, Gabriel-era Genesis

Orion was a band that existed primarily from 1976-1981
It consisted of 3 future members of AVALON USA, Joel Pirard, John Curtin, Jeff Kalmar, and also CJ Truitt and Roger Schnur. Previous members included Brian Legierre on drums, Jay MacMahon on vocals, Tony Lugamano who replaced Roger for a time, when he left,  as did Brian)  on drums, but the core became Joel, John and Jeff, until Roger returned, and CJ joined up.
These songs are from ori...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'SOMEDAY live tv' by artist 'THE JDA PROJECT'
SOMEDAY live tv

THE JDA PROJECT

5 piece band, multi-instrumentalists, combination of original music and classic rock covers

Joel Pirard has been playing, writing, and recording original rock music for years, as a guitarist, bassist and keyboardist. Don Pitz is JDA's primary lead vocalist. He also plays keyboards, guitar, bass, and percussion.
Arno Tietje is the primary lead guitarist in The JDA Project. Arno also sings, plays bass, percussion, lap steel guitar, and harmonica.
The JDA Project has released 5 CDs, A Fine TIm...

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'RAINBOW BODY' by artist 'SEVEN SOURCES'
RAINBOW BODY

SEVEN SOURCES

NEW MUSIC RELEASED MAY 2025

SEVEN SOURCES is the brain-child of Joel Pirard. I have been in quite a few bands,. I learned to write songs and compositions in ORION, ALASKA, TOMBSTONE, THE ALIENZ, AVALON USA, THE JDA PROJECT, each with their own styles and nuances. I put some of these out with them and a lot more out under an umbrella I call SEVEN SOURCES, which basically an imprint for my personal works with occasional guests.

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Polis' by artist 'Ucleus'
Polis

Ucleus

Ucleus is a symphonic progressive rock band with influences such as Magma; Anglagard; and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer. 

The goal of Ucleus is to create an albu

Ucleus is a symphonic progressive rock band with influences such as Magma; Anglagard; and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer. 
The goal of Ucleus is to create an album of progressive rock music that is at once interesting, complex, thought-provoking, and beautiful. 
The DARK HAND album draws from many musical styles and influences: jazz, roc...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Alone at Night' by artist 'Paul Nery'
Alone at Night

Paul Nery

Paul Nery was nominated for Best Male Solo artist at the Internet Online Music Awards ( IOMA ) 2005, and won Best Instrumental in 2006. Paul Nery uses NANO 1 an

Paul Nery is the former member of the Brazilian progressive bands 'Simbiose' ( 1973-75) and 'Zona Franca'( 1976-1982).NOMINATED FOR THE IOMA 2005 (INTERNET ONLINE MUSIC AWARDS) IN THE CATEGORY 'BEST MALE SOLO ARTIST'; he also won the IOMA 2006 ( Internet Online Music Award ) for ' Best CD Artwork', 'Best CD Label Design', and 'Best In...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Waiting For The Time' by artist 'Paul Nery'
Waiting For The Time

Paul Nery

Paul Nery was nominated for Best Male Solo artist at the Internet Online Music Awards ( IOMA ) 2005, and won Best Instrumental in 2006. Paul Nery uses NANO 1 an

Paul Nery is the former member of the Brazilian progressive bands 'Simbiose' ( 1973-75) and 'Zona Franca'( 1976-1982).NOMINATED FOR THE IOMA 2005 (INTERNET ONLINE MUSIC AWARDS) IN THE CATEGORY 'BEST MALE SOLO ARTIST'; he also won the IOMA 2006 ( Internet Online Music Award ) for ' Best CD Artwork', 'Best CD Label Design', and 'Best In...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Lawmaker' by artist 'ORION nj'
Lawmaker

ORION nj

vintage, epic in genre of YES, Gabriel-era Genesis

Orion was a band that existed primarily from 1976-1981
It consisted of 3 future members of AVALON USA, Joel Pirard, John Curtin, Jeff Kalmar, and also CJ Truitt and Roger Schnur. Previous members included Brian Legierre on drums, Jay MacMahon on vocals, Tony Lugamano who replaced Roger for a time, when he left,  as did Brian)  on drums, but the core became Joel, John and Jeff, until Roger returned, and CJ joined up.
These songs are from ori...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Death' by artist 'jhimm'
Picture for song 'Burn Again' by artist 'Astronomusic'
Burn Again

Astronomusic

Music inspired by the science of the stars astronomy.  Progressive rock, new age, electronic space music.

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Giant Eyes' by artist 'Astronomusic'
Giant Eyes

Astronomusic

Music inspired by the science of the stars astronomy.  Progressive rock, new age, electronic space music.

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Quest For the Last Virtue' by artist 'Unifaun'
Quest For the Last Virtue

Unifaun

Genesis soundscape project 2003-2008, formerly known as Sylvan & Bonamici.

performing Steve Hackett- and Genesis classics!
For tour info go

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Intrigue' by artist 'Odyssey2'
Intrigue

Odyssey2

Jazz Fusion with an Ambient and Classical edge

Jazz - Jazz Fusion

Picture for song 'War Enraged' by artist 'Ucleus'
War Enraged

Ucleus

Ucleus is a symphonic progressive rock band with influences such as Magma; Anglagard; and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer. 

The goal of Ucleus is to create an albu

Ucleus is a symphonic progressive rock band with influences such as Magma; Anglagard; and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer. 
The goal of Ucleus is to create an album of progressive rock music that is at once interesting, complex, thought-provoking, and beautiful. 
The DARK HAND album draws from many musical styles and influences: jazz, roc...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Stranded' by artist 'Mad Habit'
Stranded

Mad Habit

Mad Habit is a 4 piece alternative/hard rock band hailing from Southern California. They draw musical inspiration from a wide and ever-expanding range of groups

Mad Habit is a 4 piece alternative/hard rock band hailing from Southern California. They strive to create songs that are complex enough to survive many listens without becoming stale, that project a distinct mood and connect with people emotionally, and that sound fresh and current without blindly following trends.

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Careful...(Live Encore at Merlins 1-31-2004)' by artist 'The Flyin Saucers'
Careful...(Live Encore at Merlins 1-31-2004)

The Flyin Saucers

Psychedelic reinterpertations of rock and roll standards as well as original material

Psychotic Versions of your favorite psychedelic songs served up with some original sauce
Formed in the early part of the new millennium, The Flyin Saucers represent a unique amalgam of musical thought and sonic abstract expressionism; the melding of London Underground style Psychedelic Rock and British Invasion R&B with the swagger of blue-collar Buffalo Punk. They present their remakes, original compositio...

Alternative - Experimental

Picture for song 'Rhythm and Rhyme' by artist 'Dukes Nitemare'
Rhythm and Rhyme

Dukes Nitemare

Flavors of great guitar bands from the 60's through today season Dukes Nitemare's own blend of melodic, guitar driven rock'n'roll.  Catchy hooks and vocal harmo

Welcome to the Dukes Nitemare SoundClick home page!  We are excited to announce our 2003 CD release, '.' Tell all your friends to stop on by and check out the new tunes - and while you're here, please leave us some feedback on what you think of the new material!

Rock - Classic Rock

Picture for song 'Surrounded By Sea' by artist 'Donny Goldberg'
Surrounded By Sea

Donny Goldberg


Pop - Pop Rock

Picture for song 'The Smoke Room' by artist 'SUICIDAL POETS'
The Smoke Room

SUICIDAL POETS

Energetic to Melodic with a touch of Celtic
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SUICIDAL POETS FEATURED IN NEW PODCAST
Greetings all,
The brand new NBT podcast was released today, and Suicidal Poets is one of the Featured Artists!
Check out the hour-long podcast, with plenty of great new music. 
Hear Michell...

Jazz - Jazz Fusion

Picture for song 'They Were Children Too' by artist 'SEVEN SOURCES'
They Were Children Too

SEVEN SOURCES

NEW MUSIC RELEASED MAY 2025

SEVEN SOURCES is the brain-child of Joel Pirard. I have been in quite a few bands,. I learned to write songs and compositions in ORION, ALASKA, TOMBSTONE, THE ALIENZ, AVALON USA, THE JDA PROJECT, each with their own styles and nuances. I put some of these out with them and a lot more out under an umbrella I call SEVEN SOURCES, which basically an imprint for my personal works with occasional guests.

Rock - Progressive Rock