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.

Allegro From My Requiem – Chapter I 2012

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Conceptual work with dyes Symphonic Progressive Metal, Gothic Metal and Power.A journey through the human feelings personified in the characters that inhabit our nights. Love, hate, revenge, darkness, loneliness, victory … are the elements that combine perfectly within a musical context clearly marked by progressive influences,

Tatiana’s Niovi – Breath of Light 2012

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Tatiana Manolidou is not simply another pretty face fronting another symphonic rock band. This Greek singer is quite talented. Having been raised in a musical family, she’s trained in piano, vocals, and music theory. Ms. Manolidou has composed music for both Greek theater and television. With her Niovi project, she puts her song composition, musicianship, and voice to her first album, Breathe of Light.

Members of God – Talking Words 2012

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Italian MEMBERS OF GOD were born in April 2009 from an idea by Enzo Donnarumma. The project aimed to achieve doses of prog- symphonic metal elements with high researched orchestral lines, quoting also the Jewish folk music scene, with the assyrian-palestinian instruments. Even more sophisticated is the meaning inside the ideology and the lyrics, strictly linked with the christian metal.

James Williams – Eclectic Shred (2012)

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A progressive blistering guitar work masterpiece that can be compared to Yngwie Malmsteen Rising Force,Micheal Romeo, Jason Becker,Al Dimeola,and Paul Gilbert.This record is s masterpiece of guitar virtuoso shred and brilliant music for the ages.