Progressive rock

Progressive rock (often shortened to “progressive”, “prog rock” or “prog”, also sometimes called, although not synonymous with, “art rock”) is a form of rock music that evolved in the late-1960s and early 1970s as part of a “mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility.” Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Adrian Belew

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The Beautiful Things Tour 2012 Anthony Green, The Dear Hunter Wednesday 15 February 2012	Neumos Seattle WA, United States 47.613897 -122.319556	18 going 3 shouts
Umphrey's McGee Wednesday 15 February 2012	Buster's Lexington, KY, United States 38.052713 -84.509328	1 going Add shout
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Junius O'Brother Thursday 16 February 2012	DC9 Washington DC, United States 38.916718 -77.024063	3 going Add shout
Puscifer Thursday 16 February 2012	Jimmy Kimmel Live Los Angeles, United States 34.101393 -118.339944	1 going Add shout
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The Beautiful Things Tour 2012 Anthony Green, The Dear Hunter Friday 17 February 2012	The Complex Salt Lake City, United States 40.767654 -111.907151	4 going Add shout
Junius O'Brother, Ribs Friday 17 February 2012	Brighton Music Hall Boston, United States 42.3529 -71.132613	4 going 1 shout

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xVictimOfADownx wrote:
yesterday evening

prog metal > prog rock, way more good bands and there is constantly new and upcoming talented bands releasing music.

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bunchakeze wrote:
yesterday morning

Is it Floyd? Ringo? Satch? A nob of pork? A 70s pop song with a moustache? NO!!! It's all of these but we know it as: http://www.reverbnation.com/c/fr5/artist_857015?eid=A857015_11279336_

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NWG369 wrote:
last week

What an awful genre for pseudo-intellectuals

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mk741 wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog rock a serial killer, it's more of a 21st century schizoid man.

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retro_sunfield wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog rock a platypus, it's more of a serial killer.

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SmilelimS wrote:
last month

Gest benre ever

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jesusotero wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog rock a cantaloupe, it's more of a platypus.

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NitroSnake wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog rock a win, it's more of a cantaloupe.

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ShiverTool wrote:
last month

best genre ever [2]

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Frozen_XenoN wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog a shark, It's more of a win.

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pablo323 wrote:
last month

best genre ever

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SoulLoves wrote:
last month

i wouldn't call prog a cat. it's more, the largest city and capital of the czech republic.

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monokhrome_nite wrote:
last month

worst genre ever

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aur0razoryalice wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog a cat, It's more of a shark

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efekok wrote:
last month

70's, Pink Floyd, Camel, Eloy, Alan Parsons and others... good old days... huh?

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lai_lai_hei wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog a bla bla bla movement. It's more of a cat.

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RamaWirawan wrote:
last month

I wouldn't call prog an artistic movement. It's more of an bla bla bla movement.

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somemusicdude wrote:
December 2011

I wouldn't call prog a cultural movement. It's more of an artistic movement.

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SmilelimS wrote:
December 2011

I wouldn't call prog a genre. it's more of a cultural movement.

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somemusicdude wrote:
December 2011

Prog may have been pushing forward in the 70s, but that's not really its current connotation.

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