Biography
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The Samurai Of Prog
Effective period / Period of releases: 2013 - 2024
Members: Marco Bernard, Kimmo Pörsti, Steve Unruh
Founded in 2009 as a multinational collaboration project.The Samurai Of Prog was formed as a project lead by Finland-based Italian composer and bassist Marco Bernard. He's been active in the Finnish Association for Progressive Music since 1995, and have been involved in their Colossus Magazine since 1996 - and instrumental in the Colossus series of theme albums they have created in cooperation with French label Musea Records. It was for a contribution to one of those projects that The Samurai of Prog was born, and joining Bernard as permanent members we find US artist Steve Unruh and Finnish drummer Kimmo Pörsti.