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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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, Action, Adventure Rock
This a beautiful instrumental track with soloing guitar in the style of Eric Johnson. Feels like driving on a night highway, speed, moonlight and stars. Great for contemplative videos, ads, transitional film scenes, or as a spa, cafes background. 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
Very dynamic orchestral rock blaster. drama soaked accents of santoor, big guitars, bass, drums & strings gets this track started. soon followed by a cool bass groove until the intense & emotive chorus screams out to you. The Outro brings in an anthemic 3 part lead guitar theme. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Rock Instrumental influences by Joe Santrini, Jeff Back and Carlos Santana. Voted the most exciting new guitarist on guitar. com. When performing live he is underThe name, ‘Greg Davies Project’. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
This track has a classic Hammond organ sound and a classically influenced style that was made popular with a progressive rock single from the 60's that sold over 10 million copies... Instrumental
A great relaxed rock instrumental with guitars bass and drums. Think Incubus meets Opeth on a warm summer afternoon. Perfect for outdoor scenes both urban and in the wild. Also works well with commercials and promotions for products like beer, cars and traveling. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Road music or the big outdoors or friends having fun roughhousing in the park, it's manly and determined, positive and euphoric, full of edgy hooks and full-on sunshine. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
If you love Yanni, then this track will take your soul to another realm. Mellow to about 3.15 min then picks up the pace, turning into almost a Hollywood Rock Opera big bang close. Epic show-stopper finale, perfect for live performance footage, SRO concert, like Woodstock with a cast of thousands... Instrumental, Rock, Progressive 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
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, Rock, Progressive Rock
Music for the Chapman Stick with live electronics, backed up by string quartet and oboe. The clear and airy harp-like sound of two-handed fretboard tapping on metal strings is the sonic focus. Thanks to use of volume pedals also a bright flute-like timbre is achieved. The Stick combines air and edge, Instrumental, Rock, Electronic 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
Rock Instrumental influences by Joe Santrini, Jeff Back and Carlos Santana. Voted the most exciting new guitarist on guitar. com. When performing live he is underThe name, ‘Greg Davies Project’. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A modern rock song that starts out beautiful and elegant but ends with primal power and energy. Each section gradually gets bigger till the ending climax. Soaring electric guitar melody and harmonies with flowing synth strings. Groovy bass and spacious guitar rhythms make for a huge sound. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Eclectic Combination of Retro and Progressive Rock coming at you big, bold, and brash with heavy Arpeggiated distorted keyboard, and overdriven Les Paul electric guitar, deep and low down pounding kick drum, and a simply smashing snare drum takes you all the way there and back again. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Intense guitar instrumental rock track great for action or car chase scene, sports, commercial, film or documentary. Featuring Mike Burn on blistering Les Paul in the style of Steve Lukather & Jeff Beck. This track will make your production stand out from the rest! Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A lush, cinematic, instrumental rock track consisting of electric guitar, bass, drums, and synths. The track starts with a solitary guitar riff, but melds together in a groove until the dynamic build up and exciting conclusion. Orbital can help create suspense, highlight a dramatic crescendo, or re, Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Rock
Instrumental Rock with a med. paced tempo, and a dark sinister feel. Contains heavy + haunting guitar sounds, and funky bass lines. Very rhythmic and driving throughout. Song builds as it progresses, but never strays from the original mood. Perfect for horror, drama, conflict, deceit, dark sce, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Fast: This driving and slightly rebellious piece gives a non-verbal narration of movement, risk and taking on the world. Its masculine presence is ideal for motorcycle rides cross-country, racing against the clock, and taking control of the situation, the project or of life. Rock, Progressive Rock
Progressive instrumental rock track with lot of variations. Song starts with clean delayed guitars and a drum & bass fill, then a central part with heavy guitars and a strong mood. Song is for the most part in odd time, from 5/4 to 7/4, with intervals in 6/8 and 4/4. 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
Moody, gritty rock track with a touch of electro. Great for promoting tough machinery, automobiles & accessories. Works well for conveying a sense of power & confidence. War, battle, tough, macho, Southern flavor. Good for movie & TV where there's dirty difficult elements, sports, competition, pain. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Rock Instrumental influences by Joe Santrini, Jeff Back and Carlos Santana. Voted the most exciting new guitarist on guitar. com. When performing live he is underThe name, ‘Greg Davies Project’. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Heavy rock instrumental track. Instrumentation includes electric guitars, bass, fast-paced staccato synth lines, and drums. Slow, dark, intense, and very emotional. Could be used in scenes at a live concert, or a rebellious night out. Sounds like GodSmack, Disturbed, Korn, Creed, Evanescence. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive 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
Guitar based piece. Medium fast tempo. Electro style drum section, reverse cymbals etc. synthesised string pads. Motivational, driving and uplifting. Subtle brass sections. Various edits available. Instrumental, Rock, Melodic Rock
Pounding guitars with lighter sections create a bouncy, uplifting rock track. Very rhythmical and tight, this is a great all purpose soundtrack for any projects requiring some happy-go-lucky but purposeful emotions. Also available as a 60 second cut, a 30 second cut, Loop 1, Loop 2, Loop 3 and as a, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Indie Rock/Pop music features female voice, piano and rock band. The music is about the person's eager to leave a disappointing environment and to move on and gain a peaceful state of mind. Ideal for expressing the feeling of lost and struggle, scenes of heartbreak, lonely or frustrated mood, Female Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
This song is inspired by my disappointment with passive position of the Western countries towards Russian aggression in Ukraine. Male Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
A contemporary pop rock instrumental tune leaving a lot of different guitars talking. A strong hypnotic and repetitive gimmick in the U2 style help distorted guitar to play a simple rock gimmick. The track clearly refers to the psychedelic rock having the glance to the Grateful Dead for instance. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Moody, meditative and mysterious lyrics, male vocals and an acoustic guitar based rhythm section create a reflective musical moment. Male Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
A versatile rhythmic and happily bouncing riff driven rock song filled with sublime positive messages in the form of female spoken word. Great for advertising products, radio, tv and film, documentaries, video games, movie trailers lounges and clubs. Excellent energy and super vitality. Female Vocals, 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
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 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
Amazing diverse sounds from the composer of music that plays on cable and network tv shows. Music that ranges from smooth rnb to rock hard jams, this tunes fits in where it needs to fit in. Dynamic, and ready to please whatever atmosphere you need to set. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
A high octane, hard core in your face action movie type progressive rock track. Features fast fingers guitar runs, power drumming, uplifting sweep, synths, slap bass. Great for projects involving crime scenes, danger lurking behind every corner, suspense, thrillers, cop shows, xtreme sports, fantasy, Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Strong grunge rock instrumental track. Instrumentation includes a hard rocking distorted electric guitar, bass guitar, and drum set. Could be used for an action adventure film or TV show, extreme sports or an action video game. Intense and confident sonority. Sounds like Nirvana, Foo Fighters. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Rock Instrumental influences by Joe Santrini, Jeff Back and Carlos Santana. Voted the most exciting new guitarist on guitar. com. When performing live he is underThe name, ‘Greg Davies Project’. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Two flutes in conversation, based on a Baroque-like counterpoint, and accompanied by electric guitar, bass and drums, results in a typical progressive rock track that resembles a well known piece by a famous British band from the 60s and 70s. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
U2 sounding instrumental with a bit of a psychedelic edge. Droning electric guitar rhythms, spatial delays, swirling synths, and groovy bass and drums. Simple electric guitar melody soars over the top of the music. Flowing, driving and mesmerizing quality. Moody with some grit. Total car ad music. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
This soaring rock track really evolves, starting tender and mellow, then building into a rock anthem ballad. Featuring blistering and beautiful guitar work, it's perfect for themes, promos and underscore. Instrumental, Rock, Progressive Rock
Dynamic, epic progressive rock ballad with orchestral arrangement with male and female vocals culminating in an intense fiery electric guitar solo. Vocals performed by Craig McConnell and Claire Millon. Guitar solo performed by Craig McConnell. Mixed Vocals, Rock, Progressive Rock
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
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
