Hermetic Science, formed in late 1995, is the vision of Ed Macan–scholar, music educator, mallet percussionist and keyboardist extraordinaire, and author of Rocking the Classics: English Progressive Rock and the Counterculture (one of the major works of popular music scholarsip of the 1990s, and a touchstone of the nineties progressive music revival) and Endless Enigma: A Musical Biography of Emerson, Lake and Palmer. In founding Hermetic Science, Macan had several goals. First, as a music educator, he wanted to create a type of apprenticeship opportunity that was (and still…
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