IndexBands A to Z
Progressive Rock Bands: The Complete A to Z Index
Every band guide I have written, in one place: from the first wave of British and Italian prog to the progressive metal bands still making records today.
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- Each guideAlbums, members, history
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This is the full list of progressive rock bands on Prog Atlas. Each name opens a guide to that band: the essential albums, the key members, how the music changed over the years and where a new listener should start.
The bands are grouped the way the site itself is built, around eight scenes. If you would rather follow a story than look up a name, start from a scene; if you already know who you are looking for, jump straight to the A to Z below. The prog bands in this index range from the founders of the genre to artists who crossed into progressive rock or progressive metal for part of their career.
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Progressive rock bands from A to Z
Names are listed by their first word, ignoring a leading “The”. Tap any band for its full guide.
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Where to start
New to the genre? My beginner’s guide to progressive rock suggests a first route through these bands, and what is progressive rock explains what the label means. If you would rather start from records than from names, try the best progressive rock albums.