Metal prog trio from Finland.

Dutch band blending elements of progressive rock, metal, and classical music to create a dynamic and atmospheric sound. Known for their rich, layered compositions, the band combines intricate instrumentation with evocative melodies, drawing influences from a variety of genres, including folk and symphonic music. Their approach often features a balance between heavier rock elements and more delicate, introspective moments, appealing to fans of both progressive and symphonic styles.

Crossover prog band from Norway, known for their instrumental music that blends elements of progressive rock, jazz, and cinematic soundscapes. Formed in 2009 by drummer and main composer Arild Brøter.

English guitarist and keyboard player who has played with several bands, including The Strawbs since 2015, and co-founded the Christian progressive and Celtic folk themed band Iona.

Eclectic prog band from Chile exploring sounds and rhythms from fusion, progressive, Latin American, and world music.

French modern progressive and art rock project, founded by Aurélien Goude, characterized by many styles, including british rock, metal, film score, jazz, ambient.. Influences include Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Dead Can Dance, Steven Wilson, Talk Talk, and NIN.

Polish progressive rock band, inspired by bands such as Pink Floyd, Dream Theater, King Crimson, and Riverside.

Heavy prog band from Sweden.

Italian progressive rock band with English lyrics. Their vocalist, Bernado Lanzetti, would be used by PFM as their English singing vocalist.

UK-based eclectic progressive rock band known for their blend of symphonic and experimental elements, drawing influences from classic prog rock traditions while incorporating diverse stylistic elements. Their music features lush arrangements, dramatic shifts in dynamics, and a focus on blending melody with complexity. Emerging during the height of the progressive rock movement, Cirkus has maintained a reputation for exploring creative musical landscapes that appeal to fans of both classic and modern prog sounds.

Dutch atmospheric progressive/symphonic metal band.

Dutch/British group.

Crossover prog band from Poland.

Neo prog band from France.

Neo-prog band from France.

Prog rock/metal band with dual lead male and female vocals from Tampa FL, USA.

Progressive power trio comprising Ian Crichton (Saga), Nigel Glockler (Saxon) and Robert Berry (3.2).

Independent progressive rock band from New Jersey known for writing songs of an epic nature, comparative to the early progressive rock bands of the 1960's and 70's. A major part of the band's signature sound are the dual vocals and harmonies.

Italian progressive‑rock band formed in Bari in 2015 by drummer/vocalist Francesco Bux and guitarist Domenico De Zio, later joined by keyboards, bass, guitar, and vocalists to complete a five‑piece lineup. Drawing from the legacy of 1970s Italian prog while embracing diverse influences—from classical‑inspired symphonic passages to jazz‑fusion and electronic textures—they craft immersive concept‑driven music that blends regional folklore, spiritual themes, and modern reflections on technology.

French progressive rock group.

American progressive rock band formed in the late 1980s.

Band project that served as the creative vehicle of composer and musician Trevor Tabone. Initially formed in Malta in 1994, the band fell apart a few years later but then reappeared as a venture based in the Czech Republic starting in 2008.

Norwegian band formed by brothers Sturle and Severin Sandvik. Their music blends elements of progressive rock, psychedelic rock, and stoner rock, characterized by heavy riffs, melodic passages, and a retro-inspired sound. The band draws influence from both classic rock and modern progressive music.

American crossover prog band that leans to shorter songs with lush soundscapes and big vocal harmonies rather than longer epics.

British progressive rock/metal band formed in 2008.

A heavy progressive rock band comprised of some of Chicago’s most accomplished musicians. Influenced by bands like Dream Theater, Marillion, and Rush.

Italian band that draws inspiration from the Canterbury Scene, blending elements of progressive rock, jazz, and psychedelia. Known for their eclectic sound, they merge vintage influences with a modern twist, reminiscent of bands like Soft Machine and Caravan. The group’s approach combines improvisational flair with structured compositions, creating a dynamic and exploratory musical style. The Winstons' ability to channel the essence of 1970s Canterbury while bringing their own unique character has made them a standout in the contemporary prog scene.

Progressive rock bass player and musician. At 17 he was the original bass player for Pain of Salvation's first 5 albums. Born in Sweden and relocated to The Netherlands in 2006. Has played with many bands in the studio and live.

Side project by Mark Kelly, Marillion's keyboardist.

Side psychedelic/space rock project of Standard's drummer/vocalist Daniele Caputo, this Italian trio took their name from the very style of music that was played in the London underground during the late 60's. Influences include bands like Bigelf, Pink Floyd, King Crimson, Atomic Rooster, Caravan, Argent, and The Beatles.

Norwegian post-progressive/art-rock trio with influences from a wide variety of music, including folk, pop, indie, and lush widescreen strings.

Norwegian band formed in 2001.

Finnish progressive rock project that blends elements of heavy prog, atmospheric metal, and experimental sound design.

Jazz/Rock-Fusion International band with 3 well-known musicians who played together in Steven Wilson's band. Bassist and songwriter Nick Beggs, keyboardist Adam Holzman and drummer Craig Blundell.

Multi-national Eclectic Prog band that was founded in 2018 by four core members. They work via the Internet and file sharing. Their music melds jazz fusion with many different styles of progressive rock from prog folk to symphonic to experimental.

Collaboration featuring artists from the UK's progressive music scene, blending melodic prog rock and metal with a modern production.

Features John Cook (ex-This Winter Machine), Charlie Bramald (Ghost Of The Machine), Mark Gatland (Hats Off Gentlemen It's Adequate, IT), and Dom Bennison (Last Motion Picture, ex-TWM).

Eldest son of rock musician and former keyboardist for the progressive rock band Yes, Rick Wakeman.

American rock band with a sound in the style of the 1970s progressive rock and psychedelic rock, and includes a variety of synthesizers, mellotron and long jams.

RanestRane (Italian for "strange frogs") is a Neo-progressive rock band from Rome that stages melodic and partly instrumental symphonic prog with melody lines as a rock opera.

Science fiction-oriented progressive rock trio, featuring Rick Armstrong (Son of Astronaut Neil Armstrong), Pete Trewavas (Marillion and Transatlantic) and Eric Blackwood.

Neo prog band from The Netherlands.

Progressive metal band from Spain known for their melodic approach and intricate compositions. Drawing inspiration from progressive and power metal traditions, their music blends technical precision with a focus on dynamic storytelling and emotive clean vocals. Since their formation, the band has established a presence in the progressive metal scene with a sound that balances complexity and accessibility, appealing to fans of both modern and classic progressive styles.

Frank Tischer's German prog trio.

DBA is the musical collaboration between English singer/keyboardist Geoff Downes (Yes, Asia, The Buggles) and British singer-songwriter-pianist Chris Braide who joined forces as the result of their close friendship and passion for music.

Brainchild of composer and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Stevenson (composer with credits for the music to many documentary films), with collaborations from Andy Tillison of The Tangent and drummer Andrea Moneta (Leviathan).

American crossover-prog band with American Idol top-10 finalist Leslie Hunt on vocals.

Dutch instrumental heavy prog band.

Collaboration formed by singer-songwriters and musicians Jon Anderson and ProgChart VIP Roine Stolt.

Eclectic prog band from Norway with a background in jazz and classical music. Influences they mention include Everything from Jan Garbarek and Side Brok Enslaved, Tool and Meshuggah.

Swedish solo project of ProgChart VIP Rikard Sjöblom.

Prog project from prolific Ukrainian musician Antony Kalugin.

Progressive rock trio consisting of Randy McStine and two ProgCharts VIP’s Nick D'Virgilio and Jonas Reingold.

Norwegian art rock band, mixing elements of orchestral pop, 1970s progressive rock, jazz-rock and electronic elements.

American rock violinist and singer best known for his work with the group Kansas.

Norwegian progressive supergroup consisting of members from the bands Wobbler, Tusmørke, Jordsjø, and The Samuel Jackson Five. Their music is inspired by the 70's Prog scene.

American guitarist singer-songwriter.

American Progressive Rock band often compared to Yes that released two albums in the 70's.

American heavy progressive rock project formed in 1990 by Riz Story (composer, record producer, filmmaker, and multi-instrumentalist), Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters) and Jon Davison (Yes). The band is known for blending progressive rock, alternative rock, and psychedelia. Jon Davison has played bass and contributed vocals, while Taylor Hawkins was involved for the first four years before joining Foo Fighters.

Often referred to as NDV, an American drummer and multi-instrumentalist musician, and singer, best known as a member of Spock's Beard. He has also done session work with many artists including Tears for Fears and Mystery, and is an official member of Big Big Train.

Ambient and melodic progressive rock with mellotron, synthesizer and guitars nuanced by lyrics depicting transmigration or reincarnation. Has been very successful in using the Internet to promote his music.

Progressive metal duo from Portugal. Mostly clean vocals with a small amount of harsh vocals now and then in songs.

Retro prog, evoking the sounds of bands like ELP, Van Der Graaf Generator and Jethro Tull from the 1970s.

Formed in Scotland in 1980.

American progressive rock band.

Alternative/Prog band.

Progressive Pop / Crossover Prog contemporary band blending elements of progressive rock with a modern, cinematic approach to music. Their work often incorporates lush orchestration, experimental soundscapes, and thought-provoking themes, drawing on influences from classic prog while pushing into new sonic territories.

The band's name, which translates to "The New Music" in French, reflects their ambition to create innovative and forward-thinking compositions. They are known for their layered arrangements, dynamic shifts, and a strong emphasis on emotional storytelling through music.

Despite their French name, La Nouvelle Musique is a London-based duo comprising singer and bass player Joanna Beck and guitarist Ian de Sylva. Their music blends modern indie pop with elements of retro French pop and dark, twangy surf guitar, creating a cinematic psychedelic sound. Joanna Beck is also a composer and performance artist known for her work in electroacoustic music and film scoring, while Ian de Sylva has previous releases with bands through Rough Trade Records and The Medicine Label.

Obscure American prog band that put out only one album in 1976.

Canadian band that only released one album, but a highly polished album, thanks in part to the production by Dee Long and Terry Draper of KLAATU.

Symphonic progressive rock band from Switzerland.

Welsh musician Rob Reed's band, newly re-formed with Peter Jones (Tiger Moth Tales).

Folk-Prog project to pay tribute to the early 70's Jethro Tull sound.

American progressive rock band featuring Kerry Livgren (Kansas). The group is a reformation of a band formed in the early 1970s which served as the direct precursor to Kansas.

Neo-prog band from Poland found in 2004 by Mirek Gil (ex-Collage member). One of the pioneer progressive rock bands from Poland.

Symphonic prog rock band hailing from Barcelona.

Progressive metal band from Canada.

Cinematic progressive metal band from Helsinki formed in 2020.

Crossover prog band from Lexington, Kentucky, known for their cinematic blend of progressive rock, alternative, and post-rock influences. Formed in 2009, the band has developed a reputation for crafting expansive and emotionally charged soundscapes, combining intricate guitar work, soaring vocals, and atmospheric production. Their music often explores themes of existentialism, human connection, and personal introspection, creating a sonic experience that is both powerful and thought-provoking.

Progressive rock supergroup founded by four musicians associated with Yes: Alan White, Tony Kaye, Billy Sherwood, and Jimmy Haun.

Crossover pop-prog duo from Sweden.

Swedish symphonic prog rock band founded 1997.

American musician best known as guitarist for The Neal Morse Band.

Polish neo-prog band.

Australian progressive rock band formed in 2014.

For over 30 years, journalist Martin Vengadesan has been creating music on the side, and as of 2023, releasing a total of five albums.

ESP Project (aka ESP) is a progressive rock project by Tony Lowe, a British multi-instrumentalist and producer known for his work in various genres, including rock, pop, and progressive rock.

Prog Rock band from Norway that draws inspiration from bands like Pink Floyd, King Crimson, Led Zeppelin, and Porcupine Tree.

Duo collaboration between multi-instrumentalists; Randy McStine (collaborations with members of King Crimson and Porcupine Tree) and Marco Minnemann (The Aristocrats). A blend of hard rock, progressive pop, and post-punk.

Crossover prog band formed in 2007 by Andy Wilson (guitar), Paul Comerie (drums), and Mick Wilson (bass, keyboards). The trio released their instrumental debut album, Connections, in 2008, earning strong praise from the prog community. Their second instrumental album, Differential Being, followed in 2010.

As the band's sound evolved, the increased use of keyboards—particularly on the After the Ice Storm EP—became challenging for Mick to manage during live performances. This led to the addition of Gary Marsh on keyboards in late 2013. Around the same time, vocalist Peter Jones (Tiger Moth Tales) joined the band, bringing a new dimension to their music.

Scottish guitarist, Ian A Napier's solo post-rock prog project. Instrumental music featuring guitars, synths and drums. Often highly cinematic and atmospheric, at times dark and gothic.

British neo-prog band, in the mold of Genesis and Marillion.

American Neo progressive rock duo.

Crossover progressive rock trio from the Philippines that blends elements of neo-prog, crossover prog, and eclectic influences into their music. Known for their melodic and accessible compositions, the band incorporates a variety of styles, including pop, new wave, reggae, and punk, creating a dynamic and versatile sound. Their music features intricate arrangements and a focus on blending progressive structures with broader appeal, making them a unique presence in the modern progressive rock scene. Cyber Band has also gained attention for their energetic live performances, showcasing their ability to connect with diverse audiences.

Norwegian drummer, producer and engineer who has worked with several artists including Avkrvst and Bjørn Riis.

Project of Russian multi-instrumentalist and composer Aleksei Ruzakin, known for integrating music of various styles and eras.

Synth-led symphonic prog band from England. Their writing is influenced by Marillion, Steven Wilson and Pink Floyd and is described as Symphonic Melodic Progressive Rock.

Progressive rock project that blends medieval folk, Renaissance music, and symphonic prog into a distinctive instrumental style. The group features Marco Bernard and Kimmo Pörsti, core members of The Samurai of Prog, who bring their expertise in symphonic and folk rock to the ensemble. Their music draws inspiration from historical themes and traditional melodies, evoking the atmosphere of ancient taverns, castles, and mythical quests. The arrangements emphasize period instrumentation alongside modern rock elements, resulting in a sound that is both evocative and cinematic, rooted in storytelling without relying on lyrics.

Spin-off from the band “3" (Robert Berry, Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer). Berry and Emerson began working on a follow-up to the only studio album by 3, but the project was shelved following Emerson's death in March 2016, but Berry would finish the project himself and release it and other albums under the “3.2" moniker.

Swedish progressive metal band known for their complex compositions and concept-driven albums. The band's music blends progressive rock and metal influences with a strong focus on storytelling, often drawing from themes of psychology, science fiction, and personal introspection. Their 2007 concept album A Gentleman's Hurricane is one of their most notable works, exploring the internal struggles of a hitman through a cinematic and musically diverse narrative.

British progressive rock band that creates intricately arranged, compositionally rich music that draws from both the classic Canterbury scene and European symphonic traditions. Known for their meticulous studio work and a chamber-prog sensibility, the band often incorporates elements like woodwinds, keyboards, and complex rhythms to build layered, thoughtful pieces. While rooted in prog’s past, their music maintains a contemporary voice, with an emphasis on narrative structure and instrumental nuance.

UK symphonic prog band from multi-instrumentalist and composer Gerard Freeman and inspired by early Genesis music.