Premiata Forneria Marconi – PFM
Premiata Forneria Marconi – PFM: Italy’s Premier Progressive Rock Export Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM) is one of the most celebrated […]
A Sonic Journey Beyond Boundaries
Welcome to the genre where music transcends tradition and creativity knows no limits. Defined by ambition, complexity, and a spirit of exploration, this movement emerged in the late 1960s as artists began merging rock with elements of classical, jazz, folk, and avant-garde music. The result was a bold new soundscape—more dynamic, more expressive, and more conceptually daring than anything before.
At Prog Rock Guide, we explore the origins, evolution, and key milestones of this influential movement. From iconic albums and genre-defining pioneers to the modern innovators carrying the torch forward, this section uncovers the stories behind the sound. Expect deep dives into themes, techniques, and the musical revolutions that reshaped how we listen and think about rock.
Premiata Forneria Marconi – PFM: Italy’s Premier Progressive Rock Export Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM) is one of the most celebrated […]
Ozric Tentacles: Psychedelic Explorers of the Cosmic Soundscape Ozric Tentacles is a British instrumental band formed in 1983, known for
Roxy Music: Art-Rock Glamour and Avant-Garde Cool Roxy Music, formed in 1971 in London, is one of the most innovative
Rare Bird: British Prog-Rock with a Soulful Edge Rare Bird was a British progressive rock band formed in 1969, known
Univers Zero: The Dark Architects of Chamber Rock Univers Zero is a pioneering Belgian progressive rock band, formed in the
Picchio dal Pozzo: Italy’s Avant-Garde Progressive Visionaries Picchio dal Pozzo is one of the most original and cult-favorite bands to
Vangelis: The Master of Cinematic Sound and Synthesizer Artistry Vangelis, born Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou in 1943 in Greece, was one
The Moody Blues: Symphonic Pioneers of Progressive Rock The Moody Blues are one of the most enduring and influential bands
Supertramp: The Artful Architects of Melodic Rock Supertramp, founded in 1969 in the UK, is one of the most beloved
Deus Ex Machina: Italy’s Avant-Prog Alchemists Deus Ex Machina is a progressive rock band from Bologna, Italy, that emerged in
Banco del Mutuo Soccorso: The Italian Architects of Symphonic Prog Banco del Mutuo Soccorso, often referred to simply as Banco,