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The following is a list of notable progressive metal artists, bands and groups. This list contains some bands that at least at some point during their career played progressive metal. Rooted in the early 1980s, the genre fused mellow progressive rock with a heavy metal aesthetic. [1]
Progressive metal (often shortened to prog metal or prog) is a broad fusion music genre melding heavy metal and progressive rock, combining the loud "aggression" [1] and amplified guitar -driven sound of the former with the more experimental, cerebral or quasi-classical compositions of the latter. The music typically showcases the extreme ...
Mike Mangini. Website. dreamtheater .net. Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 in Boston, Massachusetts. The band comprises John Petrucci (guitar), John Myung (bass), Mike Portnoy (drums), James LaBrie (vocals) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards). Dream Theater was formed under the name Majesty by Petrucci, Myung and ...
Periphery is an American progressive metal band formed in Washington, D.C., in 2005. Their musical style has been described as progressive metal, [ 1][ 2] djent, [ 2] and progressive metalcore. [ 3] They are considered one of the pioneers of the djent movement within progressive metal. They have also received a Grammy nomination. [ 4]
Mahavatar (band) The Mars Volta. Mastermind (American band) Mastodon (band) Mayfly (band) Melodramus. Monotheist (band) Mudvayne. Mutiny Within.
Queensrÿche (/ ˈ k w iː n z r aɪ k /) is an American progressive metal band. It formed in 1982 in Bellevue, Washington, out of the local band the Mob. [1] The band has released 16 studio albums, one EP, and several DVDs, and continues to tour and record.
Progressive metal musical groups by nationality (20 C) Pages in category "Progressive metal musical groups" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
Symphony X is an American progressive metal band from Middletown, New Jersey.Founded in 1994, the band consists of guitarist Michael Romeo, keyboardist Michael Pinnella, drummer Jason Rullo, lead vocalist Russell Allen and bassist Michael LePond.