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God Won't Give Up (album)
This is the complete discography of musician '' Neal Morse''. Studio albums With Spock's Beard * '' The Light'' (1995) * '' Beware of Darkness'' (1996) * '' The Kindness of Strangers'' (1998) * ''Day for Night'' (1999) * '' V'' (2000) * '' Snow'' (2002) Singer-songwriter albums * '' Neal Morse'' (1999) * ''It's Not Too Late'' (2002) * ''Songs from the Highway'' (2007) * ''Songs from November'' (2014) * ''Life & Times'' (2018) Prog albums * '' Testimony'' (2003) * ''One'' (2004) * '' ?'' (2005) * '' Sola Scriptura'' (2007) * ''Lifeline'' (2008) * ''Testimony 2'' (2011) * ''Momentum'' (2012) * ''Jesus Christ the Exorcist'' (2019) * '' Sola Gratia'' (2020) * ''The Dreamer, Joseph: Part One'' (2023) * ''The Dreamer, Joseph: Part Two'' (2024) Worship albums * ''Lead Me Lord (Worship Sessions Volume 1)'' (2005) * ''God Won't Give Up'' (2005) * ''Send the Fire (Worship Sessions Volume 2)'' (2006) * ''Secret Place (Worship Sessions Volume 3)'' (2008) * ''The River (Worship Sessions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neal Morse
Neal Morse (born August 2, 1960) is an American singer, musician and composer based in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1992, he formed the progressive rock band Spock's Beard with his brother Alan and released an album which was moderately successful. In 1999, he joined Dream Theater's co-founder and then drummer Mike Portnoy, together with Flower Kings' Roine Stolt and Marillion's Pete Trewavas they formed the super-group Transatlantic. In 2002, Neal Morse became a born again Christian, left Spock's Beard and began a Christian rock solo career, releasing many progressive rock concept albums about his new religious faith. In the meantime, he continued to play with Transatlantic and formed three new bands with Portnoy, Yellow Matter Custard, Flying Colors and The Neal Morse Band. Biography Band career Morse grew up in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles as one of four children. His father was a choral director. Morse started to play the piano at the age of five and started to l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sola Gratia (album)
''Sola Gratia'' (Latin for "grace alone") is the eleventh studio album by American progressive rock vocalist, keyboardist and guitarist Neal Morse, released on September 11, 2020. It marks his return to Inside Out Music. Recorded in April 2020, it is a concept album about Paul the Apostle, focusing on the period from his persecution of early Christians to his conversion. The album was released as a limited CD/DVD Digipak (with Making-of video footage), a Gatefold double LP and CD, a standard CD jewel case and on digital platforms. It was debuted live during his annual MorseFest event in September 2020. Three singles were released from the album, each of them with an accompanying video: "In the Name of the Lord", "Seemingly Sincere" (dealing with the stoning of Saint Stephen; video directed by Christian Rios of Ray of Light Films) and "Building a Wall". Background and recording Morse started to write the album during some time off in New Zealand after touring in Australia, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troika (D'Virgilio, Morse & Jennings Album)
''Troika'' is a collaborative album by progressive rock/metal musicians Nick D'Virgilio (Big Big Train, ex-Spock's Beard), Neal Morse ( The Neal Morse Band, Transatlantic, Flying Colors, ex-Spock's Beard) and Ross Jennings ( Haken, Novena) under the moniker D'Virgilio, Morse & Jennings. It was released through InsideOut Music on February 25, 2022. Background The album was envisioned by Neal Morse, who wanted to create acoustic songs with vocal harmonies. He first thought of his former Spock's Beard mate Nick D'Virgilio, and then they considered Ross Jennings for the third voice. Jennings commented that people shouldn't expect a "Spock's Beard meets Haken" album, and the trio has compared itself to Crosby, Stills and Nash. The album was officially announced in September 2021. In November 29 they teased the first single "Julia"; the song was later released on December 21, 2021, alongside the announcement of the album's release date. "Julia" was written by Jennings as a 8-minute ep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cover To Cover (Morse, Portnoy And George Album)
''Cover to Cover'' is a studio album of cover songs recorded by Neal Morse, Mike Portnoy and Randy George during the recording of the albums ''Testimony'' (2003), '' One'' (2004) and '' ?'' (2005) by Neal Morse. Most of these songs have previously been released on special editions of those albums. Released in 2006. Track listing Personnel * Chris Carmichael - violin, cello, viola * Randy George - bass * Jerry Guidroz - engineer, mixing * Jim Hoke - saxophone * Bill Hubauer - trombone * Phil Keaggy - vocals * Ken Love - mastering * Neal Morse - guitar, keyboards, vocals, producer, mixing * Rich Mouser - mixing * Joey Pippin - graphic design, photography * Mike Portnoy Michael Stephen Portnoy (born April 20, 1967) is an American musician who is primarily known as the former drummer, backing vocalist, and co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. In September 2010, Portnoy announced his departur ... - drums, liner notes * Neal Rosengarden - trumpet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Innocence & Danger
''Innocence & Danger'' is the fourth album by American progressive rock group The Neal Morse Band (now stylized as "NMB"), released on August 27, 2021. It is Morse's twelfth progressive rock studio album overall. It is their first non-concept album following ''The Similitude of a Dream'' (2016) and '' The Great Adventure'' (2019), both inspired by John Bunyan's ''The Pilgrim's Progress''. The album was recorded over a week in the beginning of 2021 and for the first time Morse did not bring any demos with his ideas to the studio. In support of the album, the band embarked on a 2022 tour around the United States and Europe. The first single, "Do It All Again", was released with a video on June 21, 2021. It was the first song to be written for the album and serves as its opener. "Bird on a Wire", the second song on the track list and the second one to be written, was also released as a single, on July 27. "Your Place in the Sun" came as the third single and video on August 18, bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Adventure (The Neal Morse Band Album)
''The Great Adventure'' is the third studio album by American progressive rock supergroup The Neal Morse Band, released on January 25, 2019 via Metal Blade Records and Radiant Records. A concept album, it is a sequel to 2016's '' The Similitude of a Dream'' and both are loosely based on ''The Pilgrim's Progress'' by John Bunyan, besides having similar covers. This album follows the protagonist's family as they journey to Celestial City to join him. It is divided in five chapters, each ranging from 13 to 31 minutes long and involving from 2 to 6 songs, some of them evoking earlier melodies or preluding future ones. The album's first and third singles, "Welcome to the World" and "I Got to Run", premiered on '' Prog''s website on December 8, 2018 and January 24, 2019, respectively. The second single, "Vanity Fair", was released with a lyric video on January 18, 2019. Videos for the title track and for "Welcome to the World 2" were released on December 18, 2018 and January 11, 2019, r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Similitude Of A Dream
''The Similitude of a Dream'' is the second studio album by progressive rock supergroup The Neal Morse Band, released on November 11, 2016. It is a concept album, loosely based on ''The Pilgrim's Progress'' by John Bunyan and follows Christian, who is tormented by spiritual anguish and told he must leave the City of Destruction to find salvation in the Celestial City. The album was released as a two-CD package, a special edition with a bonus making of DVD, and as a triple vinyl version. Background and writing Morse began writing in December 2015 and started researching ''The Pilgrim's Progress'' when he thought he needed some direction and presented his idea to the band one month later. As the band began working on the album, Mike Portnoy was adamant that the album be a single disc whereas Morse felt there was much more to the story that needed to be explored. Morse wrote additional material to complete a second disc and as the band was finishing the album, Mike Portnoy told the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Grand Experiment (album)
''The Grand Experiment'' is the first album by the progressive rock supergroup The Neal Morse Band. The album was composed and recorded over a short period of time, with no preparation work before entering the studio. This is the first time Morse has recorded this way, with no pre-prepared material (and as a completely collaborative effort with his new band), hence the album's title. It was released on February 10, 2015, in three formats: single CD edition, a special edition which includes the album plus a bonus CD and DVD, and a double CD and vinyl edition. A music video for the title track was released on January 7, 2015. Track listing Personnel * Neal Morse - lead vocals, keyboards, guitars * Mike Portnoy - drums, backing vocals * Randy George - bass, backing vocals * Eric Gillette Eric Gillette (born August 14, 1984) is an American multi-instrumentalist from Dallas, Texas. He is the lead guitarist, vocalist and keyboardist for the Neal Morse Band as well as a solo arti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Third Degree (Flying Colors Album)
''Third Degree'' is the third studio album by the American supergroup Flying Colors, released on October 4, 2019 via Mascot Label Group. The album was released on digital platforms and also on CD digipack, a limited-edition double-LP, a 180g blue or black vinyl and a limited-edition box set with bonus content such as a 40-page photobook, two coasters and a bonus disc with six bonus songs. ''Third Degree'''s first single and video, "More", was released as the band revealed the album's title, cover and tracklist. The second single, "You Are Not Alone", was released on August 28, 2019. The third, pop rock single "Love Letter", was released on September 12 and the final single, "The Loss Inside", about the process of grieving, had its video premiered on September 30, 2019. Recording and song information The album's first sessions took place as early as December 2016, at guitarist Steve Morse's studio in Florida, United States, when seven songs were written. The band wouldn't meet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Nature (Flying Colors Album)
''Second Nature'' is the second studio album by the American supergroup Flying Colors, that was released in Europe on September 29, 2014, in the US on September 30, and in the UK on October 6. On August 19, ''Loudwire'' premiered the video for the album's first single "Mask Machine". Soon after, ''Classic Rock'' premiered the song for Europe. On September 22, the entire album began streaming on the ''Prog'' magazine website. Recording and concept Before the album release, drummer Mike Portnoy said it would benefit from a bigger "chemistry" between members: The band's experience with Peter Collins was overwhelmingly positive. For Second Nature, the band decided not to work with a producer because they wanted to experiment with working on their own. According to Portnoy, the album was recorded in a Led Zeppelin-ish way, with the members meeting for a couple of days, then carrying on with their other commitments, then going back to record more parts, and so on. The first writin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flying Colors (Flying Colors Album)
''Flying Colors'' is the debut studio album by the United States, American Supergroup (music), supergroup Flying Colors (band), Flying Colors, released on 26 March 2012. It debuted at No. 9 on Billboard's Hard Rock chart, and No. 11 on the BBC's Rock Album charts. The album art is based on the artwork ''Blown Away'' by artist and sculptor Jim Bond, as photographed by John Coombes. Background and writing The band composed and recorded the album in just nine days in early 2011, during a short and intense session. Dave LaRue recalls, “It was quite an experience – the band moved at a fast pace, ideas flying around the room at all times. Sections of tunes were arranged, then re-arranged, ideas were tried every which way until we made them work, or, in some cases, discarded them altogether. Just keeping track of everything was a challenge!” Casey McPherson, McPherson adds, “This record is filled with trial and triumph. Raw and delicate songs alike amidst the swirling and daring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Absolute Universe
''The Absolute Universe'' is the fifth and finalhttps://www.loudersound.com/news/mike-portnoy-says-transatlantics-new-live-album-will-be-their-last studio album of the progressive rock Supergroup (music), supergroup Transatlantic (band), Transatlantic, released on February 5, 2021, by Inside Out Music, Inside Out. Announced on November 11, 2020, ''The Absolute Universe'' is a concept album about "the world's struggles in 2020" and it is Transatlantic's first new studio album since 2014's ''Kaleidoscope (Transatlantic album), Kaleidoscope''. The album is released in three different formats: a 64-minute abridged version entitled ''The Breath of Life'', a 90-minute extended version entitled ''Forevermore'' and a 96-minute deluxe edition that combines parts of both the abridged and extended versions. With regards to the different albums drummer Mike Portnoy said: The band released three videos in support of the album, "Overture/Reaching for the Sky" on November 20, 2020, "The World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
