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.

Stolen Earth – A Far Cry From Home (2012)

Like a phoenix, from the ashes … Maybe not quite, but from the sad demise of Breathing Space, comes yet another female fronted melodic prog band.Now some might say there’s already a surfeit of such bands, most of whom have at some point had links to the ever sprawling Mostly Autumn ‘family tree’. And there’s two styles – the hard rocking road followed by the likes of The Reasoning and Touchstone, or more melodic avenue pursued by the likes of Breathing Space, Magenta and Panic Room.But all have one thing in common great front women, all of whom tend to have a pure and ethereal vocal style.

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