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.

Blacklands – A New Dawn 2013

Blacklands_-_A_New_Dawn_covernow/Fantastic progressive rock in the vein of Marillion and Pink Floyd/germany

The band was founded by Ex-Heavenward/Ex-Lucifer’s Heritage (Pre-Blind Guardian) drummer Thomas Kelleners. Joining him in tandem is keyboardist Manfred Reinecke, vocalist Moja Nardelli, bassist Rudiger Startingen, and guitarist Michael Stockschlager. Blacklands is the 2013 version of Beyond the Bridge and “A New Dawn” is a “highly successful bridge” for fans of progressive rock and metal.

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