Unified Past

Unified Past is a power progressive rock band from Syracuse, New York. Their latest recording, “Shifting the Equilibrium”, was released on September 15, 2015 and has received rave reviews in the progressive rock circles. The recording contains 6 power prog compositions,clocking in at 56 minutes. The addition of grammy award winning vocalist Phil Naro showed that the band is continuing to grow and evolve and are a band that prog rock fans should really get to know. Guitarist Stephen Speelman possesses a master’s degree in classical guitar performance, bass player Dave Mickelson is currently a member of Joey Belladonna’s Chief Big Way and newest member, drummer Roger Banks, has earned himself a well deserved reputation as one of Canada’s leading drummers for bands like Sarasin. Shifting the Equilibrium (MRR 22113) is the band’s 7th release and their third for Melodic Revolution Records. The CD is a 6 panel digi pack containing a 12 page booklet of lyrics and photos, designed by international fantasy artist Ed Unitsky, who also designed the previous release “Spots” in 2013. The stunning artwork is supplemented by the photography of Rochester’s Scott Hamilton. The visual presentation in combination with the sonic experience, earned this recording a legion of new fans. The band is currently scheduling live shows and recently rocked out at Rosfest 2017 in Gettysburg PA. A new recording is underway as well. If you are a dedicated fan of progressive rock music and you are not familiar with Unified Past, the time is now to discover this power prog artist.

Baldwinsville, NY