"SMPT:e" (from StoltMorsePortnoyTrewavas) is the debut album by the progressive rock supergroup Transatlantic. The album's title combines the initials of the band members and references SMPTE, a type of time code used in recording technology. The album includes the song "In Held ('Twas) in I," which was originally recorded by the progressive rock band Procol Harum in 1967 and released on the album "Shine on Brightly" in 1968. This track is often cited as one of the earliest examples of a progressive rock epic.
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"SMPT:e" (from StoltMorsePortnoyTrewavas) is the debut album by the progressive rock supergroup Transatlantic. The album's title combi… read more
"SMPT:e" (from StoltMorsePortnoyTrewavas) is the debut album by the progressive rock supergroup Transatlantic. The album's title combines the initials of the band members … read more
Transatlantic was a multinational progressive rock supergroup consisting of Neal Morse (ex–Spock's Beard), Roine Stolt (Kaipa, the Flower Kings), Pete Trewavas (Marillion, Edison’s Children), and Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater). Formed in 1999 as a side project to their full-time bands, they initially disbanded in 2002, reunited in 2009, and disbanded again in 2022. Daniel Gildenlöw of Pain of Salvation was not an official member but frequently performed with the band during live shows, with Ted Leonard standing in for him on tours in 2014 and 2022. Originally planning to include … read more
Transatlantic was a multinational progressive rock supergroup consisting of Neal Morse (ex–Spock's Beard), Roine Stolt (Kaipa, the Flower Kings), Pete Trewavas (Marillion, Edison’s Chi… read more
Transatlantic was a multinational progressive rock supergroup consisting of Neal Morse (ex–Spock's Beard), Roine Stolt (Kaipa, the Flower Kings), Pete Trewavas (Marillion, Edison’s Children), and Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater). Form… read more