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Babyblaue Prog-Reviews: Morri's Rock Boutique Scores 10/15
German prog review site Babyblaue-Seiten scores Morri's Rock Boutique 10/15, calling it a very entertaining, colorfully arranged US prog album.
Echoes and Dust Reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
UK music blog Echoes and Dust reviews Morri's Rock Boutique, describing it as a cinematic landscape of surrealist wonders that "sparks like a jolt of electricity."
Exclusive Magazine: Morri's Rock Boutique is Refestramus's "Most Ambitious Era to Date"
AnneCarlini's Exclusive Magazine reviews Morri's Rock Boutique, calling it Refestramus's most ambitious era to date and "prog-rocktastic."
Powerplay Magazine: "Grown-Up Prog, Full of Great Musicianship"
UK's Powerplay Magazine reviews Morri's Rock Boutique as "grown-up prog, full of great musicianship and songwriting."
Refestramus Sits Down for The Big Über Rock Interview
UK rock site Über Rock features Refestramus in its long-running "Big Über Rock Interview" series.
Highlands Magazine Reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
French print magazine Highlands gives Morri's Rock Boutique three stars in issue 130, closing with "good production, prestigious guests and powerful voices."
Refestramus Return to Retro Rock Roundup Ahead of ProgDay
Mike and Jeremy Wiles host the band for a 39-minute conversation about Saturday's ProgDay set and what Refestramus are recording next — their second appearance on the show this year.
Powermetal.de Awards Morri's Rock Boutique 8/10
German rock publication Powermetal.de scores Morri's Rock Boutique 8 out of 10, with Tobias Dahs calling it "a very pleasing prog cocktail that delivers a lot of great moments."
Derek Ferguson on Arroe Collins Like It's Live
A sixteen-minute conversation with Arroe Collins under the headline "You Can't Label Prog Rock" — on Morri's Rock Boutique and the band's ProgDay set, now a week away.
Refestramus on Heavy Metal Tones — the 5th year special, part one
Tony Evans opens Heavy Metal Tones' fifth-anniversary celebration with an in-depth Refestramus interview — an hour long, and running so long it had to be split into two episodes.
Video: Refestramus and Ian Beabout on the Dolby Atmos remix
A 51-minute interview with Immersive Audio Album on how Morri's Rock Boutique was tracked with a future immersive mix already in mind, and what changed when it got one.
Derek Ferguson interviewed by The Strange Brew
Jason Barnard's UK music site The Strange Brew talks to Derek Ferguson about the origin of the word "Refestramus," the Deathless suite's roots in Russian folklore, and why he refuses to footnote a lyric.
ProgArchives reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
Steve Conrad gives Morri's Rock Boutique four stars on ProgArchives, praising Jan Christiana's "almost other-worldly" vocals, Dyanne Potter Voegtlin's synth flourishes that "genuinely soar," and a band that plays "supremely well together."
Refestramus on the Pennsylvania Rock Show
Derek Ferguson, Ian Beabout, Dyanne Potter Voegtlin and Jan Christiana join host Bill Domiano for an hour-long conversation on episode 839 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, which also spins "Storms" from Morri's Rock Boutique.
Immersive Audio Album Releases Dolby Atmos Mix of Morri's Rock Boutique
Immersive Audio Album released a hi-res Dolby Atmos/5.1 spatial mix of Morri's Rock Boutique, calling Refestramus "too ambitious and grandiose for a traditional two-speaker soundstage to contain."
Refestramus Confirmed for ProgDay 2026
Refestramus will play ProgDay 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, at 12:00 PM EDT on September 5.
digitalDrummer Profiles the E-Drum Rig Behind Refestramus's Sound
digitalDrummer magazine profiles the electronic drum setup behind Refestramus's sound — from TD-50 demos on the band's first two albums to how 'Morri's Rock Boutique' came together.
Morri's Rock Boutique CD Now at Darkside Records
The Morri's Rock Boutique CD is now listed for preorder at Darkside Records, joining Bandcamp as a way for fans to get the physical release.
Derek Ferguson on The Mike Wagner Show
Refestramus drummer and bandleader Derek Ferguson was a featured guest on The Mike Wagner Show, a podcast and radio program hosted by 30+ year broadcasting veteran Mike Wagner.
Volcano FM (Ecuador) Features Morri's Rock Boutique
Ecuadorian rock radio Volcano FM covers the album, praising Refestramus's cinematic arrangements, sophisticated hard rock energy, and the renowned guest-musician roster.
French Prog Outlet ProgCritique Reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
French progressive rock publication ProgCritique gives Morri's Rock Boutique 3.7/5, praising its cinematic scope and ambitious genre-blending.
Progressor's Kev Rowland Awards Morri's Rock Boutique Six Stars
UK prog reviewer Kev Rowland awards Morri's Rock Boutique six stars — his maximum — calling it 'a blast from beginning to end' and 'a wonderful time machine.'
Derek Ferguson on Drum Talk TV & YesShift — Thursday, June 4
Refestramus drummer and bandleader Derek Ferguson joins Dan and Steven Shinder on Drum Talk TV and YesShift this Thursday, June 4th.
MRR Music Reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
US music outlet MRR Music calls Morri's Rock Boutique 'a pleasing, yet out of this world release' in a new review.
Rock4U Awards Morri's Rock Boutique 9.2/10
Spanish rock publication Rock4U scores Morri's Rock Boutique 9.2/10, calling it proof that progressive rock in 2026 is 'still painfully alive, fresh, and ready to break barriers.'
Derek Ferguson Featured on Drum Talk TV
Refestramus drummer and bandleader Derek Ferguson sits down with Dan Shinder for an in-depth interview on Drum Talk TV.
ReZonatZ Features the Live at HRH Prog 15 Concert Film
Music media site ReZonatZ spotlights the Live at HRH Prog 15 concert film, describing a dynamic full-set performance captured on a premier UK prog stage — featuring David Jackson, Alex Hutchings, and Gareth Cole.
Background Magazine Reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
Dutch music publication Background Magazine's David Carswell calls Morri's Rock Boutique 'a loosely stitched, surrealist song cycle' with a cinematic, immersive atmosphere.
"Paisaje Cinematográfico" — Rockaxis Chile Features Morri's Rock Boutique
Chilean rock magazine Rockaxis covers the release of Morri's Rock Boutique, marking Refestramus's first major Latin American press placement.
Concert film: Live at HRH Prog 15 is out now
Watch our full European debut — featuring David Jackson and Alex Hutchings — captured live at HRH Prog 15 in Great Yarmouth, UK.
Refestramus on Retro Rock Roundup
Mike and Jeremy Wiles talk to the band for 52 minutes about how Refestramus came together and about Morri's Rock Boutique, released the month before.
"A Philosophical Journey" — Progwereld Reviews Morri's Rock Boutique
Dutch prog magazine Progwereld calls Morri's Rock Boutique "an impressive philosophical journey" and highlights the guest performances of David Jackson and Rick Witkowski.
Refestramus at International Pop Overthrow Chicago
Refestramus will perform at the International Pop Overthrow festival on April 25 at Montrose Saloon in Chicago.
Morri's Rock Boutique is out now
The third Refestramus album is available on all streaming platforms and Bandcamp.
European debut at HRH Prog 15
Refestramus made their European live debut at HRH Prog 15 in Great Yarmouth, UK.