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Progressive metal

Index Progressive metal

Progressive metal (sometimes known as prog metal or technical metal) is a fusion genre melding heavy metal and progressive rock which combines the loud "aggression". [1]

160 relations: A Farewell to Kings, A Social Grace, AllMusic, Alternative metal, Ambient music, Andromeda (Swedish band), Angra (band), Animals as Leaders, Arch/Matheos, Arjen Anthony Lucassen, Ark (Norwegian band), Atheist (band), Australia, Avant-garde metal, Awake (Dream Theater album), Awaken the Guardian, Ayreon, Bass guitar, BE (Pain of Salvation album), Between the Buried and Me, Black Sabbath, Camel (band), Canvas Solaris, Carved in Stone (Shadow Gallery album), Classical music, Conception (band), Control and Resistance, Crimson Glory, Cynic (band), Death metal, Devin Townsend, Dimension Hatröss, Dir En Grey, Djent, Dream Theater, Electric guitar, Enchant (band), Energetic Disassembly, Europe, Evergrey, Ex Libris (band), Faith No More, Fates Warning, Focus (Cynic album), Frantic Bleep, Gojira (band), Gordian Knot, Gothic metal, Grunge, Hammers of Misfortune, ..., Heavy metal genres, Heavy metal music, Heir Apparent (band), Hemispheres (Rush album), Images and Words, Into the Electric Castle, Into the Everflow, Iron Maiden, Jazz, Jazz fusion, Jeff Ament, Jim Matheos, Kevin Moore, Keyboard instrument, King Crimson, King's X, Leprous, Liquid Tension Experiment, List of progressive metal artists, Mastodon (band), Mathcore, Megadeth, Mercyful Fate, Meshuggah, Metallica, Metre (music), Mikael Åkerfeldt, Mind over Four, Music genre, Ne Obliviscaris (band), Necrophagist, Neoclassical metal, Nevermore, No Exit, North America, Nothingface, Obscura (band), One Hour by the Concrete Lake, Operation: Mindcrime, Opeth, OSI (band), Out of Myself, Pain of Salvation, Paradox, Parallel Minds, Pearl Jam, Percussion instrument, Perfect Symmetry (Fates Warning album), Periphery (band), Pestilence (band), Planet X (band), Post-metal, Power metal, ProgPower, Progressive metalcore, Progressive rock, Psychotic Waltz, Puya (band), Queensrÿche, Rage for Order, Rap metal, Redemption (band), Riverside (band), Royal Hunt, Rush (band), Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, Sabotage, Savatage, Secrecy, Shadow Gallery, Shred guitar, Sieges Even, Singing, Solitude, Dominance, Tragedy, Spastic Ink, Spiral Architect, Symphonic metal, Symphony X, Synthesizer, Tall poppy syndrome, Technical death metal, Terria (Devin Townsend album), Tesseract (band), The Divine Wings of Tragedy, The Faceless, The Fullness of Time, The Human Equation, The Locust Years, The Spectre Within, The Towers of Avarice, The Warning (Queensrÿche album), Thought Industry, Thrash metal, Threshold (band), Timeline of heavy metal and hard rock music, Timeline of progressive rock, Tool (band), Transcendence (Crimson Glory album), Twisted into Form, United Kingdom, United States, Unquestionable Presence, Vanden Plas, Vildhjarta, Voivod (band), Watchtower, When Dream and Day Unite, Yes (band), Zero Hour (band), 2112 (album). Expand index (110 more) »

A Farewell to Kings

A Farewell to Kings is the fifth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on September 1, 1977 by Anthem Records in Canada and by Mercury Records in the United States.

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A Social Grace

A Social Grace is Psychotic Waltz's first studio album released in 1990 (see 1990 in music).

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Alternative metal

Alternative metal (also known as alt-metal) is a rock music fusion genre that infuses heavy metal with influences from alternative rock and other genres not normally associated with metal.

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Ambient music

Ambient music is a genre of music that puts an emphasis on tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm.

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Andromeda (Swedish band)

Andromeda is a progressive metal band from Sweden formed in 1999.

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Angra (band)

Angra is a Brazilian heavy metal band formed in 1991 that has gone through some line-up changes since its foundation.

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Animals as Leaders

Animals as Leaders is an American instrumental band from Washington, D.C. It currently consists of guitarists Tosin Abasi and Javier Reyes and drummer Matt Garstka, having been formed by Abasi in 2007.

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Arch/Matheos

Arch/Matheos is an American progressive metal band.

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Arjen Anthony Lucassen

Arjen Anthony Lucassen (born 3 April 1960, in Hilversum, Netherlands) is a Dutch singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician and record producer best known for his long-running progressive metal/rock opera project Ayreon.

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Ark (Norwegian band)

Ark was a progressive metal band from Norway founded by guitarist Tore Østby (Conception, D. C. Cooper, Frankie's Playground, Redrum) and drummer John Macaluso (TNT, Riot, Spread Eagle, Alex Masi, Yngwie Malmsteen, Powermad), who later joined up with singer Jørn Lande to record two albums.

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Atheist (band)

Atheist is a death metal band from Florida, founded in 1988 by vocalist/guitarist Kelly Shaefer, guitarist Rand Burkey, bassist Roger Patterson, and drummer Steve Flynn.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Avant-garde metal

Avant-garde metal (or experimental metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal music loosely defined by use of experimentation and innovative, avant-garde elements, including non-standard and unconventional sounds, instruments, song structures, playing styles, and vocal techniques.

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Awake (Dream Theater album)

Awake is the third studio album by American progressive metal/rock band Dream Theater, released on October 4, 1994 through East West Records.

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Awaken the Guardian

Awaken the Guardian is the third studio album by progressive metal band Fates Warning, released in 1986 through Metal Blade Records.

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Ayreon

Ayreon is a musical project by Dutch songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist musician and record producer Arjen Anthony Lucassen.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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BE (Pain of Salvation album)

BE is Pain of Salvation's fifth studio album, released by InsideOutMusic in September 2004.

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Between the Buried and Me

Between the Buried and Me is an American progressive metal band from Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath were an English rock band, formed in Birmingham in 1968, by guitarist and main songwriter Tony Iommi, bassist and main lyricist Geezer Butler, drummer Bill Ward and singer Ozzy Osbourne.

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Camel (band)

Camel are an English progressive rock band formed in 1971.

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Canvas Solaris

Canvas Solaris are an American progressive metal band from Statesboro, Georgia, formed in 1999, and disbanded in 2011.

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Carved in Stone (Shadow Gallery album)

Carved in Stone is the second album by the progressive metal group Shadow Gallery, released in 1995 (see 1995 in music).

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Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.

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Conception (band)

Conception is a power/progressive metal band from Raufoss, Norway, originally active from 1989 to 1998, during which they released four studio albums.

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Control and Resistance

Control and Resistance is the second (and last, thus far) album by progressive metal band Watchtower, released in 1989.

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Crimson Glory

Crimson Glory are an American progressive metal band that formed in 1979 under the name Pierced Arrow (later changed to 'Beowulf').

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Cynic (band)

Cynic is an American band.

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Death metal

Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music.

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Devin Townsend

Devin Garrett Townsend (born May 5, 1972) is a Canadian musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Dimension Hatröss

Dimension Hatröss is the fourth studio album by the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod.

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Dir En Grey

Dir En Grey (stylized as DIR EN GREY and previously as Dir en grey) is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in 1997 and currently signed to Firewall Div., a sub-division of Free-Will.

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Djent

Djent is a sub-genre of progressive metal, named for an onomatopoeia for the distinctive high-gain, distorted, palm-muted, low-pitch guitar sound first employed by Meshuggah.

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Dream Theater

Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Petrucci, John Myung and Mike Portnoy while they attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Electric guitar

An electric guitar is a guitar that uses one or more pickups to convert the vibration of its strings into electrical signals.

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Enchant (band)

Enchant is an American progressive metal band, formed in 1989.

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Energetic Disassembly

Energetic Disassembly is the debut album by progressive metal band Watchtower, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music).

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Evergrey

Evergrey is a progressive metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Ex Libris (band)

Ex Libris (Latin for from the books) is a Dutch symphonic/progressive metal band, founded in 2004 by Dianne van Giersbergen and Joost van de Pas.

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Faith No More

Faith No More (sometimes abbreviated as FNM) is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979.

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Fates Warning

Fates Warning is an American progressive metal band, formed in 1982 by vocalist John Arch, guitarists Jim Matheos and Victor Arduini, bassist Joe DiBiase, and drummer Steve Zimmerman in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Focus (Cynic album)

Focus is the debut album by Cynic, released September 14, 1993 through Roadrunner Records.

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Frantic Bleep

Frantic Bleep is a progressive metal band from Norway.

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Gojira (band)

Gojira are a French heavy metal band from Bayonne.

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Gordian Knot

The Gordian Knot is a legend of Phrygian Gordium associated with Alexander the Great.

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Gothic metal

Gothic metal (or goth metal) is a fusion genre combining the heaviness of heavy metal with the dark atmospheres of gothic rock.

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Grunge

Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is a subgenre of alternative rock and a subculture that emerged during the in the Pacific Northwest U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.

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Hammers of Misfortune

Hammers of Misfortune is a progressive heavy metal band from San Francisco, California.

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Heavy metal genres

A number of heavy metal genres have developed since the emergence of heavy metal (often shortened to metal) during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Heir Apparent (band)

Heir Apparent is an American heavy/power metal band from Seattle, formed in 1983.

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Hemispheres (Rush album)

Hemispheres is the sixth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in October 1978 by Anthem Records.

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Images and Words

Images and Words is the second studio album by American progressive metal/rock band Dream Theater, released on July 7, 1992 through ATCO Records.

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Into the Electric Castle

Into the Electric Castle (also known as Into the Electric Castle — A Space Opera) is the third album of the progressive metal project Ayreon by Dutch songwriter, producer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Arjen Anthony Lucassen, released in 1998.

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Into the Everflow

Into the Everflow was the second of Psychotic Waltz's four albums.

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Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jazz fusion

Jazz fusion (also known as fusion) is a musical genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined aspects of jazz harmony and improvisation with styles such as funk, rock, rhythm and blues, and Latin jazz.

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Jeff Ament

Jeffrey Allen Ament (born March 10, 1963) is an American musician and songwriter who serves as the bassist for the American rock band Pearl Jam.

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Jim Matheos

Jim Matheos (born November 22, 1962) is an American guitarist and the primary songwriter for the progressive metal band Fates Warning, in which he has been the only consistent member since the group's beginning.

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Kevin Moore

Kevin Moore (born May 26, 1967) is an American keyboardist, vocalist, composer, and founder of the Chroma Key music project.

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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King Crimson

King Crimson are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968.

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King's X

King's X is an American rock band that combines progressive metal, funk and soul with vocal arrangements influenced by gospel, blues, and British Invasion rock groups.

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Leprous

Leprous is a progressive metal band from Notodden, Norway, formed in 2001.

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Liquid Tension Experiment

Liquid Tension Experiment (LTE) was an instrumental progressive metal band founded by Mike Portnoy, then Dream Theater's drummer, in 1997.

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List of progressive metal artists

The following is a list of progressive metal artists, bands and groups.

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Mastodon (band)

Mastodon is an American heavy metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2000.

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Mathcore

Mathcore (sometimes referred to as experimental metalcore) is a style of music characterized by rhythmically complex dissonant riffs and tempo changes, with the speed and aggression of hardcore punk and extreme metal.

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Megadeth

Megadeth is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California.

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Mercyful Fate

Mercyful Fate are a Danish heavy metal band from Copenhagen, formed in 1981 by vocalist King Diamond and guitarist Hank Shermann.

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Meshuggah

Meshuggah is a Swedish progressive metal band from Umeå, formed in 1987.

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Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Metre (music)

In music, metre (Am. meter) refers to the regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats.

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Mikael Åkerfeldt

Lars Mikael Åkerfeldt (born 17 April 1974), Opeth – Official Website, Retrieved 3 June 2012 is a Swedish musician, prominently known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of progressive death metal band Opeth, as well as being the former vocalist of death metal supergroup Bloodbath.

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Mind over Four

Mind over Four (occasionally written as Mind over 4) was an American heavy metal music group based out of Orange County, California.

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Music genre

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies some pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions.

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Ne Obliviscaris (band)

Ne Obliviscaris (Latin for "forget not") are a six-piece progressive metal band from Melbourne.

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Necrophagist

Necrophagist was a German technical death metal band, founded and fronted by guitarist and vocalist Muhammed Suiçmez.

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Neoclassical metal

Neoclassical metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is heavily influenced by classical music and usually features very technical playing,Stephan Forté, "Metal néoclassique" in Guitarist Magazine Pedago, Hors Série #29, "Les secrets du metal- Etudes de Style", March 2009, pp.14–15.

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Nevermore

Nevermore was an American heavy metal band from Seattle, Washington, United States.

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No Exit

No Exit (Huis Clos) is a 1944 existentialist French play by Jean-Paul Sartre.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Nothingface

Nothingface was an American heavy metal band from Washington, D.C., formed in 1993.

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Obscura (band)

Obscura are a German technical death metal band from Landshut.

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One Hour by the Concrete Lake

One Hour by the Concrete Lake is Pain of Salvation's second studio album.

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Operation: Mindcrime

Operation: Mindcrime is the third studio album by the American progressive metal band Queensrÿche.

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Opeth

Opeth is a Swedish heavy metal band from Stockholm, formed in 1989.

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OSI (band)

OSI is an American progressive rock band, originally formed by Fates Warning guitarist Jim Matheos in 2002.

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Out of Myself

Out of Myself is the first full-length album by progressive rock/metal band Riverside released on 21 September 2004.

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Pain of Salvation

Pain of Salvation is a Swedish band led by Daniel Gildenlöw, who is the band's main songwriter, lyricist, guitarist, and vocalist.

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Paradox

A paradox is a statement that, despite apparently sound reasoning from true premises, leads to an apparently self-contradictory or logically unacceptable conclusion.

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Parallel Minds

Parallel Minds is the second full-length album by the Norwegian power metal/progressive metal band, Conception, released in 1993.

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.

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Percussion instrument

A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.

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Perfect Symmetry (Fates Warning album)

Perfect Symmetry is the fifth studio album by progressive metal band Fates Warning, released in 1989 through Metal Blade Records;Taylor, Robert.

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Periphery (band)

Periphery is an American progressive metal band based in Washington, D.C., formed in 2005.

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Pestilence (band)

Pestilence is a death metal band from the Netherlands founded in 1986.

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Planet X (band)

Planet X is an instrumental rock supergroup, founded by keyboardist Derek Sherinian and drummer Virgil Donati.

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Post-metal

Post-metal is a style of music that is rooted in heavy metal but explores approaches beyond the genre's conventions.

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Power metal

Power metal is a subgenre of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional heavy metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context.

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ProgPower

ProgPower is the name of four progressive and power metal festivals.

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Progressive metalcore

Progressive metalcore (also called technical metalcore or ambient metalcore) is a fusion of progressive metal and metalcore characterized by highly technical lead guitar, "atmospheric" elements, and complex instrumentation.

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Progressive rock

Progressive rock (shortened as prog; sometimes called art rock, classical rock or symphonic rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States throughout the mid to late 1960s.

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Psychotic Waltz

Psychotic Waltz is a progressive metal band formed in El Cajon, California in 1988.

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Puya (band)

Puya is a Puerto Rican progressive metal band.

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Queensrÿche

Queensrÿche performing at the Sauna Open Air Metal Festival on June 11, 2011, in Tampere, Finland. Left to right: bassist Eddie Jackson, lead vocalist Geoff Tate, drummer Scott Rockenfield and guitarist Michael Wilton. Queensrÿche is an American heavy metal band.

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Rage for Order

Rage for Order is the second studio album by the American progressive metal band Queensrÿche, released on June 27, 1986.

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Rap metal

Rap metal or heavy rap is a subgenre of rap rock and alternative metal music which combines hip hop with heavy metal.

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Redemption (band)

Redemption is an American progressive metal band.

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Riverside (band)

Riverside is a progressive rock band from Warsaw, Poland.

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Royal Hunt

Royal Hunt is a progressive metal band based in Denmark.

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Rush (band)

Rush was a Canadian rock band comprising Geddy Lee (bass, vocals, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitars) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion, lyrics).

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Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

Sabbath Bloody Sabbath is the fifth studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath, released in December 1973.

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Sabotage

Sabotage is a deliberate action aimed at weakening a polity, effort or organization through subversion, obstruction, disruption or destruction.

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Savatage

Savatage is an American heavy metal band founded by the Oliva brothers Jon and Criss in 1979 at Astro Skate in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

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Secrecy

Secrecy (also called clandestinity or furtiveness) is the practice of hiding information from certain individuals or groups who do not have the "need to know", perhaps while sharing it with other individuals.

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Shadow Gallery

Shadow Gallery is an American progressive metal band formed in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, United States, during the early 1980s, originally under the name Sorcerer.

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Shred guitar

Shred guitar or shredding is a virtuoso lead guitar solo playing style for the guitar, based on various advanced and complex playing techniques, particularly rapid passages and advanced performance effects.

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Sieges Even

Sieges Even was a progressive metal band from Munich, Germany.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Solitude, Dominance, Tragedy

Solitude, Dominance, Tragedy is the second studio album by Swedish progressive metal band Evergrey.

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Spastic Ink

Spastic Ink was a progressive metal band from the United States.

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Spiral Architect

Spiral Architect was a progressive metal band from Oslo, Norway.

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Symphonic metal

Symphonic metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music which combines the heavy drums and guitars of metal with different elements of orchestral classical music, such as symphonic instruments, choirs and sometimes a full orchestra.

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Symphony X

Symphony X is an American progressive metal band from Middletown, New Jersey.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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Tall poppy syndrome

The tall poppy syndrome describes aspects of a culture where people of high status are resented, attacked, cut down or criticised because they have been classified as superior to their peers.

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Technical death metal

Technical death metal (also known as tech-death, progressive death metal, or prog-death) is a musical subgenre of death metal that began and developed in the early- to mid-1990s, with particular focus on challenging, demanding instrumental skill and complex songwriting.

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Terria (Devin Townsend album)

Terria is the fifth solo album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend.

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Tesseract (band)

Tesseract (often stylized as TesseracT) are a British progressive metal band from Milton Keynes, England.

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The Divine Wings of Tragedy

The Divine Wings of Tragedy is the third studio album by progressive metal band Symphony X, released in 1997 through Zero Corporation (Japan) and Inside Out Music (Europe);Taylor, Robert.

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The Faceless

The Faceless are an American death metal band from the Encino neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

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The Fullness of Time

The Fullness of Time is progressive metal band Redemption's second album overall, but the first to feature a band lineup, as opposed to a project lineup as found on the 2003 eponymous debut and featuring members of Prymary Chris Quirarte and James Sherwood.

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The Human Equation

The Human Equation is the sixth album from the progressive rock project Ayreon by Dutch musician Arjen Anthony Lucassen, released on 25 May 2004 via Inside Out Music.

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The Locust Years

The Locust Years is the third studio album by the progressive metal band Hammers of Misfortune.

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The Spectre Within

The Spectre Within is the second studio album by progressive metal band Fates Warning, released in October 1985 through Metal Blade Records.

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The Towers of Avarice

The Towers of Avarice is Zero Hour's second album, and their first on the Sensory record label.

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The Warning (Queensrÿche album)

The Warning is the first studio album by American progressive metal band Queensrÿche, released on September 7, 1984, and reissued on May 6, 2003, with three bonus tracks.

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Thought Industry

Thought Industry, formerly known as Desecrator, was an American progressive metal band.

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Thrash metal

Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and often fast tempo.

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Threshold (band)

Threshold is a progressive metal band, formed in Surrey, UK in the late 1980s.

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Timeline of heavy metal and hard rock music

This is a timeline of heavy metal and hard rock, from its beginning in the early 1960s to the present time.

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Timeline of progressive rock

This is an introductory page to timelines of artists, albums, and events in progressive rock and its subgenres.

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Tool (band)

Tool is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California.

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Transcendence (Crimson Glory album)

Transcendence is the second studio album by Florida heavy metal group Crimson Glory, released in 1988 via Roadracer Records (now Roadrunner Records) in Europe and MCA Records in United States.

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Twisted into Form

Twisted into Form is the second album from San Francisco, California thrash metal band, Forbidden.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Unquestionable Presence

Unquestionable Presence is the second album by the death metal band Atheist.

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Vanden Plas

Vanden Plas is the name of coachbuilders who produced bodies for specialist and up-market automobile manufacturers.

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Vildhjarta

Vildhjarta is a Swedish progressive metal band from Hudiksvall, formed in 2005.

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Voivod (band)

Voivod (or Voïvod) is a Canadian heavy metal band from Jonquière, Quebec.

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Watchtower

A watchtower is a type of fortification used in many parts of the world.

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When Dream and Day Unite

When Dream and Day Unite is the debut studio album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released on March 6, 1989 through Mechanic/MCA Records.

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Yes (band)

Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968 by singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford.

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Zero Hour (band)

Zero Hour was a progressive metal band formed by twin brothers Jasun Tipton and Troy Tipton in Pleasanton, California in 1993.

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2112 (album)

2112 (pronounced "twenty-one twelve") is the fourth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on April 1, 1976 by Anthem Records.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_metal

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