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new.progrock.com/’s Essentials is excited to announce Alfonso Johnson and Chester Thompson have joined Unitopia as the band’s new powerhouse rhythm section. Alfonso Johnson, bass (Weather Report, Santana, David Gilmour) Alphonso Johnson is an iconic musician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania whose contributions with the electric bass set the landscape of music to come. As Weather Report’s bassist, Johnson’s warm tone and fluent chops contributed to the band’s initial breakout from avant-garde into funk fusion. His playing was featured on the...

To further establish themselves as a world-class label after two highly successful album releases, new.progrock.com/’s Essentials is excited to announce the signing of the newly reformed UNITOPIA. UNITOPIA has been a favorite of ours since we first heard them in 2006.” says Rayna Monforti, co-owner of new.progrock.com/’s Essentials, “A band quite literally on the opposite side of the globe from down under, 9930 miles from Chicago. This is the first band we flew over an ocean to see. Great prog is well worth the trip!” The tremendously...