It’s an inaccurate science to try to define music by category and genre. Artists rail against it, critics endeavour to nail it down into the simplest terms, the most convenient definitions and snappy ...

That changed my headset. I’d been quite rude to [wife and synth player] Mrs Fiend not long before, saying, 'All that weird stuff is shit – I don’t wanna hear it!’ When I came back I said, ‘Can you ...

His debut solo album forces the concept of music without boundaries back on itself. He believes it brought the best out of ...

Marillion may not be a name familiar to a lot of people who didn’t pay attention to progressive rock in the 1980s and 1990s. However, the veteran progressive-rock band pioneered the concept of ...

Of all the former members of Genesis, guitarist Steve Hackett is the only one still performing the band’s music. And he may be the Genesis member who’s stayed truest to the band’s original, ...

There are some forms of music that struggle to find critical acclaim while others are loved by critics but universally dismissed by the public. Then, there is another group that, despite a loyal and ...

Being a progressive – “prog” – rock band is a lonely pursuit. Members can’t admit they’re prog, for fear of being pigeonholed. People can’t easily dance to their music (and radio stations rarely play ...

On the heels of their successful 2025 40th Anniversary sold-out North American tour that wrapped at Radio City Music Hall in March, GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music titans Dream Theater have ...

Kew Gardens was once again the idyllic setting for the annual Progressive Music Awards, presented by Orange Amplification. The intimate evening, created by Prog Magazine, was hosted by world-renowned ...

Members of the progressive-rock group Genesis pose for a portrait in 1974. Getty Images Few genres of popular music were more omnipresent in their heyday, yet more neglected today, than progressive ...

Chart topper: Tame Impala's Kevin Parker performing in LA last month Progressive music, the oft-maligned genre that had its heyday in the 1970s, is to be endorsed by the Official Charts Company (OCC).

Veteran rock band Genesis have been honoured at the first Progressive Music Awards, alongside other bands including Pink Floyd and Rush. Genesis members Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks picked up the ...