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The greatest progressive rock artists of all time

114 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Pink Floyd

United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1965–2014 · progressive rock
169.876
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73 Devin Townsend Canada flagCanada · 1972– · progressive metal 0.956
74 Deep Purple United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1968– · hard rock 0.892
75 black midi United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2017–2024 · math rock 0.890
76 Avenged Sevenfold United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1999– · heavy metal 0.880
77 STARSET United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2013– · rock 0.860
78 Sleep Token United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 2016– · alternative metal 0.835
79 Soft Machine United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1966– · progressive rock 0.816
80 Buckethead United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969– · rock 0.690
81 Wishbone Ash United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1969– · hard rock 0.680
82 Elton John United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1947– · rock 0.655
83 Saga Canada flagCanada · 1977– · pop rock 0.633
84 Rainbow United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1974– · hard rock 0.631
85 Brian Eno United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1948– · ambient 0.604
86 Star One The Netherlands flagThe Netherlands · 2002– · rock 0.600
87 Blind Guardian Germany flagGermany · 1984– · power metal 0.589
88 Boston United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1975– · rock 0.557
89 DIR EN GREY Japan flagJapan · 1997– · rock 0.550
90 Кукрыниксы Russia flagRussia · 1997–2018 · gothic rock 0.500
91 Thirty Seconds to Mars United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1998– · alternative rock 0.492
92 Golden Earring The Netherlands flagThe Netherlands · 1961–2021 · hard rock 0.492
93 Guns N’ Roses United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1985– · hard rock 0.468
94 Budgie United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1967–2010 · hard rock 0.444
95 Foo Fighters United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1994– · alternative rock 0.439
96 Phil Collins United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1951– · pop rock 0.436