Progressive metal

Progressive metal is a subgenre of heavy metal, which blends the powerful, guitar-driven sound of metal with the complex compositional structures, odd time signatures, and intricate instrumental playing of progressive rock. Progressive metal is guitar-driven and often features varying (and sometimes sudden) changes in time signatures. The genre is also known for lending itself to complex and extended guitar solos. Consequently, progressive metal songs can become relatively long. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: The Gathering

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Baroness
Inter ArmaConcert
Rams Head Live!
Baltimore MD, United States
39.289144 -76.607122

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Glass Cloud, Beyond The ShoreConcert
The Boardwalk
Orangevale, Sacramento, United States
38.677787 -121.201396
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Opeth
KatatoniaConcert
The Catalyst
Santa Cruz, CA, San Jose, United States
36.971324 -122.025562

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Glass Cloud, Beyond The ShoreConcert
Red House Studios
Walnut Creek, San Francisco, United States
37.89372 -122.063152
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Baroness
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Jewish Mother
Virginia Beach, United States
36.850366 -76.290033

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Monday 27 May 2013
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James MurphyConcert
NYU Skirball Center
New York City, United States

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