Progressive Rock

Progressive rock emerged in the late 1960s as a fusion of classical, jazz, and folk elements with the energy of rock music. Characterized by complex compositions, lengthy song structures, and conceptual themes, progressive rock often features intricate instrumental passages, elaborate vocal harmonies, and experimental use of electronic keyboards and synthesizers. Originating in the UK, the genre gained popularity in the 1970s with the rise of iconic bands, influencing a wide range of musical styles, from art rock to heavy metal. Progressive rock's emphasis on musical virtuosity, lyrical depth, and conceptual storytelling set it apart from other rock genres, appealing to fans seeking a more sophisticated and immersive listening experience. This genre's innovative spirit and eclecticism have made it a lasting force in rock music, with its influence still evident in contemporary music today.

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AGAYAN
ARCHI
Alive In Stone
Antiacido
Archive
Arctic Wave
Attila
Ayreon
Baby Sleep Music
Bajaga & Instruktori
Big Big Train
Bill Nelson's Orchestra Futura
Blackrose
Boîte noire
Breathe Me In
Bruzer
COLDAH
Cheap Tobacco
Crispin Earl
Daniel Abussi
Dead Groove
Deli Dünya
Diorama
Dream Seven
Eidola
Einar Solberg
Emma Harner
Every King Has A Clown
Eyal Levi
Fossil Fuel Funk
Frank Zappa
GRAVITY
Good Tiger
Gramofone
HAR
Hen Ogledd
Hällas
Inny
Jazz Sabbath
Jethro
Joshua Gomez
Karnivool
Kasaros
Komodor
Kristóf Hajós
Lammping
Manchester Orchestra
Marillion
Montoya
Moon Walker
Mostly Autumn
Music Within
Nathan James
Nation Haven
No Soul Society
Nobuo Uematsu
Nue
Oceans in Silhouette
Onek
Paul Draper
Peter Gabriel
Phish
Plini
Port Noir
Puscifer
Queen
Return To Forever
Rick Wakeman
Rubber Band Gun
Rush
STAiR
Seventh Wonder
Shadows Of Earth
Soft Machine
Son Feci Bisiklet
Sound Birds
State Of Neptune
TRYBE
Tax Free
The Neal Morse Band
Tigran Hamasyan
USERS
Vangelis
Vann's Nebula
Various Artists
Velvet Trip
Ventaria
WHITE GALLOWS
White Noise Baby Sleep
Who on Earth
Wolverine
Yenne
Yes
coldroses
plantoid
Второе Дыхание
МЕЗАМЕР
Немного Нервно
Ори!Зона!
Энш
Radiohead
Queen
Sleep Token
Pink Floyd
Phil Collins
Led Zeppelin
Dire Straits
Pierce The Veil
Skillet
Muse
Electric Light Orchestra
Ghost
TOOL
The Outfield
Soundgarden
Supertramp
Genesis
White Noise Baby Sleep
Rush
Kansas
Asking Alexandria
Gerry Rafferty
Peter Gabriel
Bello&Dallas
The Alan Parsons Project
Tax Free
Faith No More
NOTHING MORE
XROSS
Rain City Drive
Blue Öyster Cult
Manchester Orchestra
Chris Martin
Masayoshi Takanaka
Yes
Sheena Ringo
Meat Loaf
Roxy Music
Vangelis
Polyphia
Alan Sutton y las criaturitas de la ansiedad
Coheed and Cambria
Freddie Mercury
Derek & The Dominos
Dream Theater
PLUTO
TK from Ling tosite sigure
Nobuo Uematsu
Cold Chisel
Sweet
Mike Oldfield
Marillion
Styx
Segah
Puscifer
The Moody Blues
Son Feci Bisiklet
Jethro Tull
Cúpula
David Gilmour
Robert Plant
Ten Years After
The Mars Volta
Asia
Point North
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Heaven Pierce Her
Porcupine Tree
Rubyeye
Hail The Sun
Frank Zappa
Karnivool
Jeff Beck
The Vanished People
.Feast
Glass Beams
King Crimson
Moon Walker
Golden Earring
Boîte noire
SWEET SPINE
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Sleep Theory
Roger Waters
Acid Black Cherry
Steven Wilson
Katatonia
Sui Generis
Phish
Klinac
Eloy
Tailormade Rain
Piano Tribute Players
The Buttress
UFO
Nue
Kult
MIND
Explosions In The Sky
Uriah Heep