prog rock
Britishnoun
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Rush co-founders Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson will play 12 dates in honor of the band’s late drummer Neil Peart, whose monumental percussion talents made Rush a defining act in prog rock.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025
She was passionate about a wide range of music, championing genres ranging from prog rock and punk to acid house and grime.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
At the time, he had already proven his mettle with Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Yes’ prog rock brethren.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2023
It’s typical of Harris’s resistance to stereotypes to have the B-boys get on the floor to prog rock by Yes.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023
At a time of flamboyant glam and indulgent prog rock, they played a then-unfashionable brand of blues and R&B, dressed in cheap suits that made them look, Johnson said later, like “shoddy bank robbers.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022
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