Category: Progressive Rock

Progressive rock, also known as prog rock or prog, is a rock music subgenre that originated in the United Kingdom, with further developments in Germany, Italy, and France, throughout the mid-to-late 1960s and 1970s. It developed from psychedelic rock and originated, similarly to art rock, as an attempt to give greater artistic weight and credibility to rock music.

John Elefante – On My Way to The Sun 2013

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Birthed out of demand from his core fan base, as well as a longing to make a new record better than the one before, this former Kansas frontman took a detour from the often unsure record label route and decided to launch a Kickstarter campaign that resulted in a 10-track epic symphony of classic sounds that echo back to his Kansas roots. The first track and single “This is How the Story Goes” features

Ticket To The Moon – Dilemma On Earth (2012)

TICKET TO THE MOON - Dilemma on Earth

 

TICKET TO THE MOON (3TM) is a progressive band from Basel, Switzerland. It was founded in 2003 by Daniel Gosteli drummer and Andrea Portapia guitarist, two friends that shared the passion for prog-music. Since, Matthias Zwick keyboardist and Guillaume Carbonneau bassist joined consecutively. Vocals are alternatively shared between Andy and Danny. 3TM is a true product of Europe with no less than 4 nations represented: Germany, Italy, Switzerland and France. Some say it might be the root of such an eclectic musical…

Continuum – From the Depths… (2013)

600x600The sextet, composed of Clement Marsé in song, Franck Dibari in keyboards, Mickael Raverdino in the bass, Guillaume Moreno to the battery, Aldebaran and Philippe Gabison in guitars, is influenced by one put together such as Symphony X, Bread Of Salvation, Dream Theather, or, still Génésis, while visiting again the fantastic atmosphere of Lovecraft, and, the world science fiction of Arthur Clarke…