Readers Poll: The Best Prog Rock Bands of All Time

Who is the best progressive rock band?

Readers Poll: The Best Prog Rock Bands of All Time

  • Dream Theater. Three years ago, Dream Theater released a compilation entitled Greatest Hit (…
  • Mars Volta.
  • Tool.
  • Emerson, Lake and Palmer.
  • Yes.
  • King Crimson.
  • Jethro Tull.
  • Genesis.

Who is the king of progressive rock?

guitarist Steven Wilson
Singer and guitarist Steven Wilson has been crowned the current king of prog rock after winning three prizes at the Progressive Music Awards in London. Wilson fronts the band Porcupine Tree and has now found solo success with his album Hand.

Is Jethro Tull a prog?

Jethro Tull continues to hold a unique place in the hearts of progressive music fans and these albums are the focus of that passion.

What band started prog rock?

These experimentations are what lead the British R&B band The Moody Blues to record what many consider to be the first Prog Rock album Days of Future Passed (1967).

Where is the band Supertramp from?

London, United KingdomSupertramp / Origin

Who is the most famous band right now?

BTS
BTS is, without a doubt, the biggest band in the world right now.

Who were the original members of Jethro Tull?

Jethro Tull are an English progressive rock band from Blackpool. Formed in December 1967, the group originally included vocalist and flautist Ian Anderson, guitarist and backing vocalist Mick Abrahams, bassist Glenn Cornick and drummer Clive Bunker.

What is the “greatest” prog rock band?

– Prog Sub-Genre Artists – Progressive Songs – Greatest Prog Albums • ‘Live’ Prog Albums – Prog Metal Songs – Prog Metal Bands – Really Long Rock Songs

Who was the first prog rock band?

Yes began performing original songs and rearranged covers of rock, pop, blues and jazz songs, as evident on their first two albums. A change of direction in 1970 led to a series of successful progressive rock albums until their disbanding in 1981, their most successful being The Yes Album (1971), Fragile (1971), and Close to the Edge (1972).

What are the best bands of the 80s?

Guns N’ Roses (Hard Rock/Glam Metal)

  • Queen (Rock)
  • Metallica (Heavy Metal/Thrash Metal)
  • AC/DC (Hard Rock)
  • Bon Jovi (Rock/Hard Rock/Glam Metal)
  • Foreigner Rock/Hard Rock)
  • Journey (Rock/Hard Rock)
  • Motorhead (Heavy Metal/Speed Metal)
  • R.E.M. (Rock/Alternative Rock)
  • U2 (Rock)
  • What are some progressive rock bands?

    Pain of Salvation

  • Pallas: A neo-progressive band
  • Carl Palmer
  • Panzerballett
  • Passport
  • Pavlov’s Dog: US art rock band from the 1970s featuring much mellotron.
  • Pendragon: A neo-progressive band
  • Anthony Phillips: Original guitarist for Genesis
  • The Physics House Band: Brighton-based experimental rockers
  • Picchio dal Pozzo