List of progressive rock musicians

The definition of what constitutes a progressive band is often a subjective one. For instance, Asia could just as easily be regarded as an AOR[?] band, The Nice as a jazz-rock[?] band, Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin as heavy metal, and Renaissance as folk-rock. Nevertheless, all of the bands listed here are supported by progressive rock fans to some extent.

• The Alan Parsons Project
• Daniel Amos
• Ange[?]
• Aphrodites Child
  • Vangelis
• Arena[?]
• Ashra Temple[?]
• Asia
• David Bedford
• Be Bop Deluxe[?]
  • Bill Nelson[?]
• Better Than Ezra
• Kate Bush
• Camel
• Can
• Caravan[?]
• Castanarc[?]
• Citizen Cain[?]
• Clearlight[?]
• Colosseum
  • Colosseum 2[?]
  • Jon Hiseman[?]
• Comus[?]
• Crack the Sky[?]
• Curved Air[?]
• Deep Purple
• Dream Theater
• Dredg
• Druid[?]
• Egg[?]
• Electric Light Orchestra
• Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• The Enid[?]
  • Robert John Godfrey[?]
• Everon
• Faust
• Flash[?]
  • Peter Banks[?]
• Flower Kings, The
  • Roine Stolt
• Focus
• Foreigner
• Fruupp[?]
• Genesis
  • Steve Hackett[?]
  • Peter Gabriel
  • Anthony Phillips[?]
  • Mike Rutherford[?]
• Gentle Giant
• Godspeed You! Black Emperor
• Gong
  • Daevid Allen[?]
  • Tim Blake[?]
  • Steve Hillage[?]
  • Pierre Moerlen[?]
  • Gilli Smythe[?]
• Grace[?]
• Greenslade[?]
• Hatfield and the North[?]
• Henry Cow[?]
  • Chris Cutler[?]
  • Fred Frith[?]
• IQ
• Isotope[?]
• Jethro Tull
• Kansas
• Kayak[?]
• King Crimson
  • Robert Fripp
• Kraan[?]
• Kraftwerk
• Led Zeppelin
• Magma
• Marillion
  • Fish
• Master Sound
• Matching Mole[?]
  • Robert Wyatt[?]
• The Moody Blues
• Mike Oldfield
• National Health[?]
• The Nice
• Nucleus[?]
• Ozric Tentacles[?]
• Pallas (band)[?]
• Pekka Pohjola[?]
• Pendragon[?]
• Pink Floyd
  • Syd Barrett
  • David Gilmour
  • Roger Waters
• Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)[?]
• Procol Harum
• Queensryche
• Radiohead
• Refugee[?]
  • Patrick Moraz[?]
• Renaissance
  • Annie Haslam[?]
• Rush
• Skid Row
• Soft Machine[?]
  • Alan Holdsworth[?]
  • Robert Wyatt[?]
• Santana
• Shadowland[?]
• Sky[?]
• Slapp Happy[?]
• Spock's Beard
• Styx
• Supertramp[?]
  • Roger Hodgson[?]
• Tangerine Dream
  • Christoph/Christopher Franke[?]
  • Edgar Froese[?]
• Tantra[?]
• Tool
• TransAtlantic
• Twelfth Night
  • Geoff Mann[?]
• Univers Zero[?]
• Uriah Heep
• Van der Graaf Generator
• Vangelis
• Warhorse[?]
• White Noise[?]
  • David Vorhaus[?]
• Wigwam[?]
• Wilde Flowers[?]
• Yes
  • Jon Anderson
  • Peter Banks[?]
  • Steve Howe[?]
  • Rick Wakeman