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It has been said that no matter what flavor of heavy metal you prefer or what band you’re most attached to, there is a Swedish group out there that does it better. For fans of progressive metal, ...

“Progressive” is one of the most abused, overused, and inaccurately applied words in rock. It generally describes when an artist steps outside the beaten path, tries something new or combines ...

Progressive metal, unlike other sub-genres of heavy metal, borrows heavily from hard rock, classical rock and early heavy metal influences. Although several of the bands on this list might not ...

In a nutshell, progressive rock kicked off in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when distinctive and imaginative artists experimented with particularly complex arrangements, lengthy track lengths, ...

What's the difference between technical and progressive styles of metal? As metal fans, we love to debate the similarities, differences and qualifications of our favorite subgenres. While it’s ...

When Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn made their documentary, Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, the film was embraced by fans, musicians and critics as the first film to treat Heavy Metal as a legitimate and ...

Although they remain something of a cult band in America, X Japan are one of the most successful metal/hard-rock bands to emerge from Japan, and have sold millions of records worldwide, mostly in Asia ...