Progressive rock, sometimes shortened to prog rock, is a form of rock music that evolved in the late 1960s and early 1970s, principally from psychedelic rock, and ultimately as a result of experimentation with electronic keyboard instruments, jazz-rock fusion, blues, alternative rock, and mainly classical music.
The main defining characteristics and tendencies are that the compositions are more elaborate than the standard rock or popular song structure of verse, chorus, etc., the arrangements incorporate stylisations based on classical, jazz, world or even avant-garde music, it may also include the elements (or sections) of hard rock and/or heavy metal, and the lyrics, where they ...
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Uptempo rock track featuring guitars and organ leads. Hot, driving sexy and fun, this track works well for extreme sports, corporate presentations, lively montages, car cruising, racing scenes, chase scene and anything that needs high energy. American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance, Burn Notice, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Richard Freitas
A psychedelic and progressive heavy rock anthem with a powerful synthesizer lead, moody rocking organ, driving drum grooves, strong and solid bass lines and swirling synth pads. Good inspirational music for vibrant and vivid multimedia productions. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A fun smart cool and bouncy surfish rock track with a modern retro feel featuring elements of classic rock wah wah synths, Clapton guitar, wicked fast jazzy piano blues licks. Useful for a variety of media projects from adverts to background ambience for products, high tech gadgets, video games, tv. Spoken Word, Rock, Progressive Rock
A Progressive, Instrumental Hard Rock track. Very Dramatic. Full of Energy and Action. Ends with a Beautiful Bass-solo. Composition performed on Drums, Bass, Keys and Guitar. Could be great for Action or possibly futuristic scenes on film. Some riffs would work for commercials targeting younger. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A 60 second cut of 'Jointly To Blame' including the darker section from the full track. Also available as a Full Track and as a 30 second cut. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Guitar driven, fast tempo, serious rock track, synth bridge, Bush, high energy. Meaningful work being done here. Pushing toward a high-level goal, maybe business or corporate oriented. Determination and grit are in great supply. Goals being accomplished. High expectations. Tension is present. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Slow: Deep and sensitive, this dramatic cut slinks seductively, with twists and turns along the way. Its smooth, haunting sound could underscore any long pan, the crashing of waves, or slow, calculated glances. Rock, Progressive Rock
Up-Tempo: Dramatic global expansion never sounded more exciting. This powerful composition speaks volumes: "There's business to hunt and clients to pursue." Rock, Progressive Rock
A powerful and uplifting rock theme performed on 3 harmonized synthesizers with counter lines on heavy rock guitar. A theme for extreme sports or hard hitting commercial applications. Instrumental, Rock, Art Rock
A seriously playful rocking romp as a tight rock trio rips through some hot riffs and strong beats. Jam bands or 1960's, 1970's free style very groovy and fun. Chase scenes, TV, film, radio, opening credits, spy vs spy, funky dancing, blue jeans, men's cologne, trucks, modern western, tarantino,, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
This is a pretty long fantasy rock track that goes through various stages. It has a mystical, mysterious feel, as if touched by something magical. A sense of magic, wizardry, strange lands, fantasy worlds. Instrumental, Dramatic, Ethereal Music
This long-ish track goes through various stages and features Cinematic and pastoral elements combined with symphonic rock elements. Reminescent of early Genesis music, it features layers of acoustic guitars, flute, and later more of a rock band sound with synths, mellotrons, guitar solos and orchest, Instrumental, New Age, New Age Acoustic
A track which switch through various speeds and moods, with analog synth sounds and electronics in the 70s style.. Slow, meditative part in the middle, and then fast and climating ending section. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A bold, percussion driven track, with strong and syncopated rhythms, metallic percussions and electronic sounds. Some spacious and slower sections helps to build the momentum, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A bold, percussion driven track, with strong and syncopated rhythms, xylophone and electronic sounds. Intricated rhythms intersecates. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Progressive instrumental guitar oriented hard rock song with razor edge sounds and flowing synth pads. Real drums and electric bass. Part metal and part alt rock. A cross between Porcupine Tree and Steve Vai. Great for an updated road trip movie like Mad Max. Perfect for any high energy sports. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Groovy instrumental surf rock song with big powerful real drums and huge sounding guitars. Soulful yet somewhat dark and brooding electric guitar melody. Soaring hammond organ. Sounds like Joe Satriani. Good for any car ad or darkish film or t.v. program with an intellectual character to it. Instrumental, Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Heavy industrial instrumental with huge pounding real drums and razor edge rhythm guitars. Grinding wah guitar melody is the forefront of the massive background of synths and guitars. Powerful song great for any extreme sporting event like skydiving or drag racing. Drudgy and menacing. Instrumental, Rock, Hard Rock
Gigantic instrumental rock opera with pounding real drums and bass, with tight electric guitar rhythms and synth strings. Melodic synthesizer bells add a beautiful quality to this rowdy and effervescent progressive rock song. Similar to the big sounds of the 70's bands like Alan Parsons Project. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
Acoustic Guitar with Percussive Drum beat and light Distorted Guitar with dramatic building chorus with a Cello. Sounds like Grateful Dead, Dave Mathews. Male Vocals, Indie Rock, Alt Rock
A somber, mournful track that twists to then pronounce a triumph over melancholy. Strings slowly pull the listener upwards as if the clouds were parting and the Sun makes a long awaited return. The song intensifies as the grey sky parts. Instrumental, Electronic, Folktronica
Distorted and occasionally detuned piano sets up the canvas for this Moby-esque composition. Strings slowly pull the listener upwards as if the clouds were parting and the Sun makes a long awaited return. The song intensifies as the grey sky parts. Instrumental, Electronic, Pending
Instrumental Rock song with heavy, grinding riffs as well as smooth guitar runs. This track has a very unique blend of MANY different styles of Metal in it's makeup, very dynamic for sure! Well suited for action/adventure, driving, racing, intros, video games, rolling credits. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A strong, yet fun Rock Instrumental piece. Rolling guitar riffs with a pop edge take you on a spacy race through an intergalactic soundscape. Awesome driving feel perfect for racing, action, or quirky space scenes! Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
24 bars of live drums, bass and keyboard groove, an insistent off beat on an R6 keyboard underpins the moving feeling of the breakbeat and a slowly filtered synth spells out simple harmonies which delay through the stereo spectrum. Mean and obstinate. The file loops perfectly. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Gritty grooves, crunchy distressed rhythms, dynamic arrangement. Heavy guitars, bass, and drums, pound out a vibrant yet disturbed song that fits the title very well. Very progressive by nature, a solid rocker! Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Dynamic, modern, uplifting instrumental rock guitar track with melodic soloing in the style of Joe Satriani. Think sports show wrap ups, surfing, skateboarding etc or upbeat corporate productions and advertising. Would also suit alot of activity oriented tween and teen subject matter. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Great track from the "Scene" album about the human errors in the twentieth century. Fast drums, powerful guitars and original samples perfect for documentaries, movies, tv shows. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A blues-rock track with breakbeats and horn stabs, industrial and grooving, feels like doing work, getting the job done. Instrumental, Rock, Blues Rock
Wonderful introduction of the "La mia immagine" album with dreamy piano, a great rock ensemble, and a few musical surprises. Perfect for almost everything: spots, production, movie scores etc... Elegant cars, fashion, corporate, Learjets, seaside travel or relaxation. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Heavy yet dynamic Instrumental Rock song with solid groove and flare. Medium/fast paced rhythm sections peppered with searing guitar runs take you through an audio journey that will please and inspire any Rock fan. Perfect for action/adventure scenes, sports shows, manly sports shows. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Ultra groovy and swaggering groove rock song featuring a cool electric guitar melody and tight real horn section. Driving, edgy and cool with a hip and upbeat vibe. Slightly dark overtones with subtle power, verve and energy that makes it great for background music in travel shows, sporting events. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A very mystical, dream like piece that slowly builds to a bursting climax. Mixes virtuoso guitar solo's with hip hop like drum beats and atmosperhic synths. Would be perfect for use in an opening sequence for Sci-Fi, Drama, Thiller, Psychological and Action productions for film, tv and advertising. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A very original mix of killer guitar riffs + solos, ambient electronica and hip-hop style break-beats. This piece has many different sections that could be used for various applications, heavy sections would be great for action/fight scences, mellower sections would be great for building atmosphere. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A mix of metal, rock, blues and electronica this piece is truly unique. Monsterous guitar riffs, abstract spacey sounds and truly epic build ups create tension and excitement. This piece has various unique sections that could be used for a variety of applications soundtracks, ad's or video games. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A truly epic piece which moves through various genres and sections. Mixes guitar riffs, melodies and solos with atmospheric synths and hip hop style beats. Has great potential for use in various applications such as action scences, building tension, futuristic/apocalyptic scenes and urban cool vibe, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A highly original mix of rock and metal riffs with stomping hip hop style beats and ambient electronica. This piece has many different sections and moods building tension and then moving on to a mellow vibe. Would be perfect for use in futuristic and action scences and for urban 'cool' application, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A cutting edge mix of futuristc electronica, funky beats and awesome heavy and clean guitar parts. This piece has many sections which convey various moods and feelings, building tension and then releasing it. Would be perfect for use in epic action sequences and creepy horror/psychologcial thillers. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
An eclectic, driving guitar and synthesizer based track. Pulsating rhythm section and hypnotic bass supports a dramatic sustained and slightly distorted melody line that is punctuated by a brass section. Suits suspenseful TV, film or commercials. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Funky bass riff starts of this driving free-spirited classic 60's - 90's rock guitar rhythm track with a gritty edge. Think Rolling Stones, Lynard Skynard or Aerosmith with attitude. Energetic good times rock has a steady beat. Great for adding an edgy rock vibe to film/TV, sports and corporate use. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Rock track.The sound reminds me something like the 70s in this Rock track! Beginning slow 74 bpm,but a 2times tempo change in the main riff.The guitars are very powerful,and the Organ helps to remind the 70s, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Something old, Something new, Something borrowed, Something Screwed. Genuine progressive rock instrumental straight out of the 70's. Floyd, Beatles, Kansas, Satriani. goes through many changes. Real music! Bass guitar, Mellotron, Many melodic guitar leadbrakes Hammond organ and electric guitar rythm, Instrumental, Rock, 70s Rock
An intellectual progressive rock with fast cool guitar passages and expressive licks, powerful gritty basses and energetic drums, best for active contents, sports, art related visuals, advertising, podcasts, youtube videos, film trailers, computer games and more, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
An upbeat bouncy Instrumental filled with a memorable riffs that propel the music forward. Light and airy but has moments that are somber with a serious tone. A nice background for any positive scene or commercial cue that goes deeper than the ordinary fluff. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A subtly despondent and bombastic progressive rock track, dealing with spite and animosity. It builds in intensity gradually until its chaotic climax. The instrumentation starts soft but the track continues to add more heavy elements as it progresses. Female Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
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