heavy psychedelic beats, drawn-out guitar backed with tribal overtones", managing to cultivate
prog-rock, horror, latin and dance as influences on their incredible, maximalist psychedelic sound.
Alternative
prog-rock trio alt-J also sparked excitement.
The Moody Blues' 1967 album "Days of Future Passed" is a
prog-rock landmark, and Thomas's flute solo on the single "Nights in White Satin" one of its defining moments.
?JON Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman - three of the main men in
prog-rock superstars Yes - will be touring as ARW next year with a date at Birmingham's Symphony Hall on March 13.
All dedicated fans of the
prog-rock legends, Visions of Floyd are devoted to recreating not just the sound, but the live spectacle that accompanied their famous shows.
A
PROG-ROCK band is set to make a splash at a Teesside record shop.
German keyboardist Uwe Gronau presents Mystical Morning, an instrumental album that draws influence from new age, jazz,
prog-rock and more.
Meanwhile, post-Beatles, Rick Wakeman of
prog-rock dinosaurs Yes said fans of his band, and similar groups, were provided with something of which they could say: "We can relate to that and we don't have to scream."
With its recent song "Valkyrie,'' off its album "Gravitas,'' the "supergroup'' ASIA shows that it hasn't lost its penchant for melodic
prog-rock. The song soars effortlessly, but hits the ear with a softness and distinct clarity of sound.
Born in Glasgow in the early '80s, Whyte asked for his first instrument at age 10--a gui-tar--after inheriting his parent's love of
prog-rock bands like Yes and Genesis.
They came on stage to an intro that was more
prog-rock than Celtic-dance fusion to greet a standing audience (the Peatbogs have never suited a seated performance).
Brian Pern (Simon Day from The Fast Show) fronts this mock-rockumentary charting the progress of rock music since prehistoric times, with frequent references to Brian's own (fictional)
prog-rock outfit Thotch.
progressive rock - a style of rock music that emerged in the 1970s; associated with attempts to combine rock with jazz and other forms; intended for listening and not dancing