progressive rock
progressive rock: what it is, how it sounds and 46 musicians associated with it.
progressive rock musicians
Frank Zappa
1940–1993 · American musician (1940–1993)
Phil Collins
b. 1951 · English drummer, singer, and songwriter (born 1951)
Serge Gainsbourg
1928–1991 · French singer, songwriter, composer, writer, actor and…
Toto
1977– · American rock band
Robert Fripp
b. 1946 · English guitarist, composer and record producer
Traffic
1967– · English rock band
Karl Jenkins
b. 1944 · Welsh musician and composer (b. 1944)
Omar Rodríguez-López
b. 1975 · American musician and record producer
Steve Morse
b. 1954 · American guitarist
Allan Holdsworth
1946–2017 · British musician (1946–2017)
The Guess Who
1965– · Canadian band
Didier Lockwood
1956–2018 · French jazz violonist and composer (1956–2018)
Tony Levin
b. 1946 · American rock bass player (born 1946)
Andy Summers
b. 1942 · British guitarist
Neil Peart
1952–2020 · Canadian-American drummer and lyricist (1952–2020)
Jan Akkerman
b. 1946 · Dutch guitarist
The Mothers of Invention
1964– · American rock band
Bill Bruford
b. 1949 · English drummer
Hugh Hopper
1945–2009 · English bass guitarist (1945–2009)
Mahavishnu Orchestra
1971– · American musical group; jazz fusion band
Return to Forever
1972– · American jazz fusion group led by Chick Corea
Manu Katché
b. 1958 · French drummer, studio musician, composer, singer…
Piknik
1978– · Russian musical group
Patrick Moraz
b. 1948 · Swiss musician
Chester Thompson
b. 1948 · American drummer
Mike Ratledge
1943–2025 · British musician
Henry Cow
1968– · English avant-rock group
Demetrio Stratos
1945–1979 · Greek musician and lyricist (1945–1979)
Aleksey Kozlov
1935–2026 · Soviet and Russian saxophonist and jazz musician (1935-2026)
National Health
1975– · band
Jonas Hellborg
b. 1958 · Swedish bassist
The Wilde Flowers
1963– · British rock band
Jimmy Hastings
1938–2024 · British musician (1938–2024)
Pip Pyle
1950–2006 · English drummer (1950–2006)
Quiet Sun
1970–1975 · English progressive rock/jazz fusion band
Roy Babbington
b. 1940 · British bassist
SBB
Polish rock band
Ruins
1985– · Japanese band
Alan Skidmore
b. 1942 · British saxophonist
California Guitar Trio
1991– · U.S.-based guitar trio formed in 1991
Mitchel Forman
b. 1956 · American jazz and fusion keyboard player
Pekka Pohjola
1952–2008 · Finnish musician (1952–2008)
Laurie Allan
b. 1943 · English drummer
Zao
1971– · French prog rock band
Centipede
British musical group
Oleh Suk
b. 1965 · Ukrainian musician