English rock band and most successful prog band of all time.

Canadian rock band known for its musicianship, complex compositions, and eclectic lyrical motifs drawing heavily on science fiction, fantasy, and philosophy.

English rock band and key pioneers of prog rock, particularly their early albums.

English prog rock pioneers who have explored several musical styles over the years.

American rock band that became popular in the 1970s on album-oriented rock charts and later with hit singles.

British prog band that incorporates elements of hard rock and folk.

American progressive metal band formed by three students at Berklee College of Music.

English progressive rock pioneers.

British rock band and premier neo-progressive rock band of the 1980s.

English rock band characterized by a fusion of Beatlesque pop and classical arrangements.

American style-transcending band, part progressive rock, alternative metal, psychedelic rock, and art rock.

English singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer who rose to fame as the original lead singer of the progressive rock band Genesis.

One of rock's most iconic and versatile bands. Queen is celebrated not only for their anthemic hits but also for their adventurous forays into progressive rock. Particularly in their early albums, such as Queen II and A Night at the Opera, Queen showcased complex song structures, operatic arrangements, and genre-blending compositions that epitomize the essence of prog. Tracks like "The March of the Black Queen" and "Bohemian Rhapsody" highlight their ability to merge grandiose storytelling with musical innovation, earning them a rightful place in the prog rock pantheon. As a band unafraid to push boundaries, Queen remains a unique and influential force in the progressive rock landscape.

English rock band distinguished for blending progressive rock and pop styles.

English progressive rock band formed in 1968, hugely influential both on the early progressive rock movement and many contemporary artists.

American heavy metal band.

Supergroup of four members of different progressive rock bands of the 1970s. Underwent multiple line-up changes before the original four members reunited in 2006.

Swedish progressive metal/rock band from Stockholm, formed in 1989.

English rock band formed in 1985. (Art rock, alternative rock, electronica, experimental rock)

English musician who was a member (guitar, vocals) of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd.

Masked, anonymous rock collective of British musicians said to be united in their worship of an ancient deity identified as "Sleep." (Alternative, post-metal, progressive metal, electronic)

English singer, songwriter and producer. (Art rock, progressive pop, art pop, pop rock, experimental pop, avant-pop)

Norwegian music project known for its unique blend of Nordic folk traditions and atmospheric soundscapes. The group draws heavily on themes from Norse history, mythology, and nature, incorporating traditional instruments, poetic lyrics, and ambient elements to create immersive and evocative compositions. Often categorized as prog folk, Wardruna's work transcends genres, resonating with fans of both ancient and modern musical expressions. Their music has gained a global audience, celebrated for its deep cultural roots and innovative approach to storytelling through sound.

English rock band. (Alternative rock, progressive rock, art rock, hard rock, space rock, electronica)

English progressive rock band formed by musician Steven Wilson in 1987. During a career spanning more than 20 years, Porcupine Tree earned critical acclaim from critics and fellow musicians, developing a strong following.

Symphonic metal prog band from Finland.

Brazilian neo-classical progressive metal band.

British rock band from Liverpool. (Post-progressive, progressive pop, progressive rock, alternative rock, gothic metal)

French music duo. (Electronica, space pop, dream pop, downtempo, progressive rock, chill-out)

German Progressive Electronic band that would go on to become one of the most influential bands in the history of popular music.

International jazz/rock fusion band.

Prog-adjacent English pop rock band.

British rock band whose core membership consisted of Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson.

German experimental rock band.

English rock band formed in 1968. Cited as one of the progenitors of heavy metal, although their style drew from a variety of influences, including blues and folk music.

Scandinavian band known for their atmospheric and evocative music that blends elements of dark folk, Nordic traditions, and ethereal soundscapes. Formed in Norway, the band consists of four members: Katrine Stenbekk (vocals), Jogeir Daae Mæland (guitar), Florian Winter (guitar), and Oskar Johnsen Rydh (drums).

Their music often features haunting melodies, powerful vocals, and intricate instrumental arrangements, creating a mystical listening experience. Kalandra gained wider recognition for their work on the soundtrack for the popular video game "Assassin's Creed Valhalla," contributing tracks that perfectly matched the game's atmospheric and epic setting.

American rock band with five mainstream Top 40 hits, but also had prog rock elements, particularly in their earlier albums.

German electronic music band founded in 1967 with many personnel changes over the years.

English musician, composer, record producer. Often dubbed the 'father of ambient music,' began his career with Roxy Music in the early 1970s. Eno's solo endeavors and pioneering experiments with soundscapes changed the face of progressive and electronic music. Beyond his ambient work, Eno has been an influential producer, working with a range of artists such as David Bowie, Robert Fripp, and Talking Heads.

Greek musician and composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music.

English rock band formed in 1964. (Progressive rock, art rock, psychedelia, pop rock, symphonic rock, proto-prog)

Psychedelic/Space Rock / Progressive Rock artist from Brazil.

English rock band formed in 1968. Considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal and modern hard rock, although their musical approach changed over the years.

Swedish metal band. (Progressive rock, dark rock, hard rock, progressive metal, doom metal)

Grammy-nominated, American progressive metal band. (Progressive metal, djent, progressive metalcore)

Dutch symphonic metal band, founded by guitarist and vocalist Mark Jansen after his departure from After Forever in 2002. Known for their blend of symphonic elements with death metal. Their music often features a combination of soprano vocals and death growls, orchestral arrangements, and thematic content. (We avoid playing the tracks with harsh/growl vocals on Prog Radio.)

English rock band formed in London in 1969.

English singer-songwriter and actor who was a leading figure in the music industry and is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He covered many genres, including prog at times.

Canadian-American rock band formed by Ian Thornley and Brian Doherty.

English progressive rock band founded in 1966. (Art rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock)

American progressive metal band.

English musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Became known as the founder, lead guitarist, lead vocalist and songwriter of the band Porcupine Tree, as well as being a member of several other bands and his solo work.

American instrumental progressive metal band and prominent band within the djent scene.

German medieval progressive folk band known for blending medieval and folk music with modern sounds, creating a unique fusion that draws from historical and mythological themes. Using traditional instruments such as the hurdy-gurdy, harp, and bagpipes alongside contemporary electronics, Faun crafts a sound that transports listeners to an ancient, mystical realm while remaining accessible to modern audiences. Their work often incorporates elements from various European folk traditions, weaving together vocal harmonies, acoustic textures, and ambient electronic layers to produce an immersive musical experience that connects the past with the present.

English rock band formed in 1972. There earlier work had strong elements of progressive rock with their later work (after the departure of Kevin Godley and Lol Creme) being less progressive, but with some progressive elements at times.

American progressive rock band formed in 1995. Incorporates aspects of progressive rock, pop, heavy metal, and post-hardcore.

Australian rock band formed in Perth in 1997. (Progressive rock, alternative metal, progressive metal)

Formed by Bryan Ferry and Brian Eno, is an iconic British art rock band known for their innovative blend of glam rock, progressive elements, and sophisticated pop. With Phil Manzanera's distinctive guitar work and Ferry's suave vocals, Roxy Music produced a series of critically acclaimed albums that pushed musical boundaries and influenced numerous artists.

German composer and musician best known for his lengthy tenure as frontman of German band RPWL. His years in a Pink Floyd cover band show in much of his work.

British crossover prog band formed in 1994 by Darius Keeler and Danny Griffiths. Known for their unique blend of trip-hop, progressive rock, and electronica.

South African rock musician, composer and record producer, best known for his work with Yes as a guitarist and soundtrack composer for many movies.

Prog-adjacent English rock supergroup formed by Genesis guitarist/bassist Mike Rutherford.

English rock band formed in 1967. Although noted for their baroque and classical influence, Procol Harum's music is described as psychedelic rock and proto-prog.

Swedish progressive metal supergroup consisting of various extreme metal musicians and started in 2012.

Psychedelic, spacy retro 60's sound.

English songwriter, singer, bassist, and composer. In 1965, he co-founded the progressive rock band Pink Floyd.

Multifaceted artist known not only for his acting and comedy but also for his musical talents. A prolific musician, Berry's discography spans various genres, blending folk, rock, psychedelia, and progressive influences. His albums, such as Kill the Wolf and The Blue Elephant, showcase his ability to craft intricate, atmospheric compositions that echo the sound of 70s prog rock while maintaining a distinct, modern edge.

In 2015, Berry was the opening act for Steven Wilson's second Royal Albert Hall concert.

English rock band formed in London in 1964 with two all-time classic symphonic prog albums, Tommy and Quadrophenia.

American rock band from Chicago that formed in 1972 and became famous for its albums released in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Dutch progressive rock band formed in 1968 by twin brothers Chris and Gerard Koerts. The band is known for its blend of symphonic rock, pop, and psychedelic influences, with a strong focus on melodic compositions and rich, orchestral arrangements. Earth & Fire gained popularity in the early 1970s with hits like "Memories" and "Storm and Thunder," and they are particularly noted for their concept album Song of the Marching Children (1971). Over the years, the band evolved their sound, incorporating more electronic elements, before disbanding in the early 1980s.

English progressive and symphonic rock band formed in 1971.

Progressive Metal / Progressive Rock artist from Italy.

American multi-instrumentalist musician, composer, and bandleader--characterized by nonconformity, free-form improvisation, sound experiments, musical virtuosity, and satire.

English singer, musician and songwriter, best known as the former co-frontman and founding member of the progressive rock band Supertramp.

Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 2010. Known for their prolific output, they have released over 20 studio albums, covering a wide range of genres and styles, including psychedelic rock, progressive rock, garage rock, and even elements of jazz, folk, and heavy metal. Their music is often characterized by its eclectic influences, experimental approach, and distinctive use of microtonal tuning.

Basically a one-man act consisting of Neige (Stéphane Paut) who compose, sing and play all instruments. Started out as a black metal act but has gradually incorporated shoegaze and experimental post black metal elements into their sound.

Danish progressive metal band.

English multi-instrumentalist and composer who blends progressive rock with world, folk, classical, electronic, ambient, and new-age music. Best known for the 1973 album Tubular Bells, including the theme for the film The Exorcist.

American guitarist known mostly for his works in jazz fusion and world music.

Multinational progressive rock supergroup consisting of four ProgChart VIPs: Neal Morse, Roine Stolt, Pete Trewavas, and Mike Portnoy.

American progressive metal band formed in 2000. (Progressive metal, technical death metal, avant-garde metal, progressive metalcore)

Dutch symphonic rock band.

Greek progressive rock band formed in 1967. (Progressive rock, psychedelic rock, baroque pop)

American progressive rock band formed in 2001 known for their concept albums and energetic live shows.

American rock band from Philadelphia formed in 2004. (Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, post-hardcore, experimental rock)

Canadian rock band. (Rock, progressive rock, new wave, power pop, neo-progressive rock)

Rock band from Norway, formed in 2001. (Progressive metal, progressive rock, avant-garde metal, alternative metal)

British rock band who achieved success in the early and mid-1970s. (Hard rock, blues rock, progressive rock, folk rock)

ProgChart VIP—American singer, multi-instrumentalist, bandleader and progressive rock composer. Became a born again Christian in 2002 and began a Christian rock solo career, releasing many progressive rock concept albums about his new religious faith.

American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has performed a diverse range of styles, known for his sophisticated and often-unorthodox music. Also recorded with his band Utopia.

American progressive rock band, influenced somewhat by Neal Morse’s Christian beliefs, but not to the full extent as his solo albums are.

American jazz fusion band active from 1970 to 1986. The band was founded in 1970 by Austrian keyboardist Joe Zawinul, American saxophonist Wayne Shorter, Czech bassist Miroslav Vitouš, American drummer Alphonse Mouzon as well as American percussionists Don Alias and Barbara Burton. The band was initially co-led by co-frontmen Zawinul and Shorter but, subsequently as the 1970s progressed, Zawinul largely became the sole musical leader of the group.

Dutch rock band, founded in 1961. (Hard rock, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, Nederbeat)

English neo-progressive rock band established in 1978.

English rock band formed in 1967 by Steve Winwood. (Progressive rock, psychedelic rock, jazz rock, folk rock, jam band)

Canadian Progressive Rock band.

Canadian rock music band with industrial rock, blues, progressive rock and Middle Eastern music influences, dubbed "Moroccan roll" by the media.

American progressive metal band founded in 1994. (Progressive metal, power metal, neoclassical metal, symphonic metal)

Progressive metal/gothic band formed in 1990 that blends elements of gothic rock, darkwave, and symphonic metal. Although it was originally founded in Switzerland, the band is now based in Germany and has established a steady presence in the European gothic and metal music scenes through a continuous output of recordings and live performances.

Instrumental post-rock band from Ireland, formed by twin brothers Niels and Torsten Kinsella. They are known for their atmospheric soundscapes, blending elements of post-rock, space rock, and ambient music.