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
Bilderbuch
Bill Nelson's Orchestra Futura
Blackrose
Boîte noire
Breathe Me In
Bruzer
COLDAH
Cabezas de Cera
Cheap Tobacco
Daniel Abussi
Dead Groove
Deli Dünya
Diorama
Dream Seven
Eidola
Einar Solberg
Emma Harner
Esoterica
Eyal Levi
Fossil Fuel Funk
Frank Zappa
GRAVITY
Good Tiger
Gramofone
HAR
Hen Ogledd
Inny
Jazz Sabbath
Jethro
Karnivool
Kasaros
Kristóf Hajós
Lammping
MES
Manchester Orchestra
Marillion
Mohini Dey
Moon Walker
Mostly Autumn
Music Within
Nathan James
No Soul Society
Nobuo Uematsu
Nomy
Nue
Oceans in Silhouette
Onek
P&H
Paul Draper
Peter Gabriel
Phish
Plini
Puscifer
Queen
Return To Forever
Rick Wakeman
Rubber Band Gun
Rush
SOROSORO
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
Ventaria
WHITE GALLOWS
White Noise Baby Sleep
Who on Earth
Wolverine
Yenne
Yes
ZOCO
all things break
coldroses
Второе Дыхание
МЕЗАМЕР
Немного Нервно
Ори!Зона!
Энш
Radiohead
Queen
Sleep Token
Pink Floyd
Phil Collins
Dire Straits
Led Zeppelin
Pierce The Veil
Muse
Skillet
Electric Light Orchestra
Ghost
TOOL
Caifanes
The Outfield
Soundgarden
Supertramp
Genesis
White Noise Baby Sleep
Kansas
Rush
Asking Alexandria
Gerry Rafferty
Bello&Dallas
The Alan Parsons Project
Peter Gabriel
Tax Free
NOTHING MORE
Faith No More
XROSS
Blue Öyster Cult
Manchester Orchestra
Rain City Drive
Sheena Ringo
Chris Martin
Yes
Masayoshi Takanaka
Meat Loaf
Polyphia
Alan Sutton y las criaturitas de la ansiedad
Vangelis
Roxy Music
Coheed and Cambria
Derek & The Dominos
Freddie Mercury
Dream Theater
PLUTO
Nobuo Uematsu
Cold Chisel
TK from Ling tosite sigure
Styx
Mike Oldfield
Marillion
Sweet
Jethro Tull
Puscifer
Son Feci Bisiklet
Segah
The Moody Blues
The Mars Volta
Cúpula
Ten Years After
Asia
David Gilmour
Robert Plant
Point North
Heaven Pierce Her
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Hail The Sun
Rubyeye
Porcupine Tree
Karnivool
King Crimson
.Feast
Frank Zappa
Glass Beams
The Vanished People
Jeff Beck
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Moon Walker
Sleep Theory
Roger Waters
SWEET SPINE
Golden Earring
Boîte noire
Acid Black Cherry
Steven Wilson
Sui Generis
Katatonia
Phish
Eloy
UFO
Klinac
Tailormade Rain
The Buttress
Piano Tribute Players
Kult
Poets of the Fall
Explosions In The Sky
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