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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Spirit Wall
Single - Released March 13, 2026

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AGAYAN
ARCHI
Alive In Stone
Archive
Arctic Wave
Asia
Away From The Sun
Baby Sleep Music
Bajaga & Instruktori
Bilderbuch
Bill Nelson's Orchestra Futura
Bjørn Haugen
Blackrose
COLDAH
Cabezas de Cera
Cavedoll
Cheap Tobacco
Circadian
Daniel Abussi
Dead Groove
Degli Scalzi
Deli Dünya
Devin Townsend
Diorama
Dream Seven
Dream Theater
Eidola
Einar Solberg
Emma Harner
Esoterica
Eternal Raijin
Evergrey
Eyal Levi
Fossil Fuel Funk
Frank Zappa
Fulston
GRAVITY
Gong
HAR
HarmoniA
Hen Ogledd
Heroes in Hiding
Jazz Sabbath
Jethro
Joe Satriani
Kristóf Hajós
Lammping
MES
Maastricht Lions
Marillion
Michael Des Barres
Mohini Dey
Moon Walker
Motorpsycho
Nathan James
Nomy
Nue
Oceans in Silhouette
Oliver Wakeman
Panther Chan
Paul Draper
Peter Gabriel
Phish
Piano Tribute Players
Plini
Port Noir
Queen
Return To Forever
Revolution X
Rubber Band Gun
Rush
STAiR
Sammy Boller
Shadows Of Earth
Soft Machine
Solstice
Son Feci Bisiklet
Steve Vai
Styx
The Music Industry
The Neal Morse Band
The Residents
The Solarburst
Trey Patton
USERS
Vangelis
Vann's Nebula
Various Artists
WHITE GALLOWS
Weedpecker
White Noise Baby Sleep
XROSS
ZOCO
all things break
coldroses
never goodbye
Второе Дыхание
МЕЗАМЕР
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
Soundgarden
The Outfield
Supertramp
Genesis
White Noise Baby Sleep
Kansas
Rush
Gerry Rafferty
Asking Alexandria
The Alan Parsons Project
Bello&Dallas
Tax Free
Peter Gabriel
Faith No More
NOTHING MORE
XROSS
Blue Öyster Cult
Rain City Drive
Manchester Orchestra
Meat Loaf
Yes
Chris Martin
Masayoshi Takanaka
Alan Sutton y las criaturitas de la ansiedad
Vangelis
Roxy Music
Polyphia
Derek & The Dominos
Dream Theater
Freddie Mercury
Coheed and Cambria
PLUTO
Cold Chisel
TK from Ling tosite sigure
Nobuo Uematsu
Styx
Marillion
Mike Oldfield
Sweet
Puscifer
The Moody Blues
Jethro Tull
Segah
Son Feci Bisiklet
Ten Years After
Cúpula
Robert Plant
David Gilmour
Point North
Asia
The Mars Volta
Hail The Sun
Porcupine Tree
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Heaven Pierce Her
Rubyeye
Karnivool
Jeff Beck
The Vanished People
.Feast
Glass Beams
Frank Zappa
King Crimson
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Golden Earring
Moon Walker
Sleep Theory
Boîte noire
SWEET SPINE
Roger Waters
Katatonia
Phish
Cavedoll
Sui Generis
Steven Wilson
Acid Black Cherry
Tailormade Rain
Klinac
UFO
The Buttress
Piano Tribute Players
Eloy
AKI
Explosions In The Sky
Uriah Heep
MIND