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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Don't Kill My Vibe
Single - Released February 6, 2026

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AGAYAN
ARCHI
Acid Black Cherry
Alive In Stone
All India Radio
American Standard
Angel
Antiacido
Archive
Arky Waters
Asia
Attila
Baby Sleep Music
Barfeye
Between The Buried And Me
Big Big Train
Breathe Me In
Bruzer
Burning Lake
Cheap Tobacco
Ciepłe Brejki
Crippled Black Phoenix
Crispin Earl
Cúpula
David Cross
De Santana
Elephant Gym
Emma Harner
Every King Has A Clown
Frank Zappa
Fu
Gauche Caviar
Ghost
Gong
Grizzly
Grupo Fato
HOLOSOIL
Hasso
Hällas
Inny
It's All Red
Jethro
Joshua Gomez
Karnataka
Kasaros
Kashmir
Kickdown
Lilac Kings
MES
Manchester Orchestra
Moda de Rock
Montoya
Moon Walker
Music Within
Nathan James
Nation Haven
Nobuo Uematsu
Nomy
Nue
ONE OR EIGHT
P&H
PLUTO
Panther Chan
Peter Gabriel
Piano Tribute Players
Port Noir
Puscifer
Rick Wakeman
Rubber Band Gun
Rules Man
Rush
SOROSORO
SPLIT
Seventh Wonder
Silent Earth
Soen
Soft Machine
Son Feci Bisiklet
St. Jimi Sebastian Cricket Club
State Of Neptune
Stopgap Solution
TRYBE
Tax Free
The Lionx
The Pink Fairies
This Mad Desire
Tigran Hamasyan
Traffic
Various Artists
Velvet Trip
Waves in Regression
Who on Earth
Yes
Zona Restringida
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Азон
Немного Нервно
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Radiohead
Sleep Token
Pink Floyd
Phil Collins
Led Zeppelin
Dire Straits
Pierce The Veil
Skillet
Muse
Ghost
Electric Light Orchestra
TOOL
The Outfield
Soundgarden
Supertramp
Genesis
Kansas
Rush
White Noise Baby Sleep
Gerry Rafferty
Asking Alexandria
Bello&Dallas
Peter Gabriel
The Alan Parsons Project
Tax Free
NOTHING MORE
Faith No More
XROSS
Blue Öyster Cult
Rain City Drive
Manchester Orchestra
Chris Martin
Sheena Ringo
Meat Loaf
Yes
Masayoshi Takanaka
Roxy Music
Vangelis
Polyphia
Alan Sutton y las criaturitas de la ansiedad
Dream Theater
Derek & The Dominos
Freddie Mercury
Coheed and Cambria
PLUTO
Nobuo Uematsu
Cold Chisel
TK from Ling tosite sigure
Styx
Sweet
Marillion
Mike Oldfield
Jethro Tull
Son Feci Bisiklet
The Moody Blues
Segah
Puscifer
Point North
The Mars Volta
Robert Plant
Asia
Cúpula
Ten Years After
David Gilmour
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
Porcupine Tree
Heaven Pierce Her
Rubyeye
Hail The Sun
Glass Beams
The Vanished People
Frank Zappa
.Feast
Jeff Beck
King Crimson
Roger Waters
Sleep Theory
Moon Walker
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
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Golden Earring
Acid Black Cherry
Katatonia
Steven Wilson
Sui Generis
Eloy
Piano Tribute Players
Tailormade Rain
UFO
Klinac
The Buttress
Halocene
Explosions In The Sky
Nue
ZETAK
ron quixote
Jethro
Tangerine Dream
Kult
VOLA