Anton Roolaart

Anton Roolaart is a Dutch-American solo artist renowned for his contributions to the symphonic and art rock genres. With two critically acclaimed albums to his name—"Dreamer" (2007, Umbrello Records) and "The Plight of Lady Oona" (2014, self-released)—Anton has established a distinctive musical style characterized by atmospheric soundscapes, symphonic rock elements, lush keyboards, and intricate guitar riffs. A multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, his primary instrument is the guitar. To bring his musical vision to life, Anton has collaborated with a host of talented musicians, including Rave Tesar of Renaissance, who co-produces his albums. Anton's performances span solo acoustic sets to full-band shows, gracing venues and progressive rock festivals across the USA, Canada, and The Netherlands. Currently, he is nearing the completion of his highly anticipated third album. Also notable, Anton has been a significant supporter of progressive rock artists and the prog community. He founded and operated ProgRockRadio.com, a popular online streaming radio station dedicated to the genre, which he ran for a decade until its closure in 2016. Anton's dedication to his craft and his community has solidified his place in the world of progressive rock.