progressive rock

genre of rock music
Intangible music_genre Q49451
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progressive rock

Summary

progressive rock is a music genre[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,597 views/month, #11 of 1,946).[2]

Key Facts

  • progressive rock was influenced by classical music[3].
  • progressive rock's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
  • progressive rock was followed by post-progressive[5].
  • progressive rock was followed by new prog[6].
  • progressive rock is a type of rock music[7].
  • progressive rock is a type of progressive music[8].
  • progressive rock's Commons category is recorded as Progressive rock[9].
  • progressive rock's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[10].
  • January 1, 1967 marks the founding of progressive rock[11].
  • progressive rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Progressive rock[12].
  • progressive rock's topic has template is recorded as Template:Progressive rock[13].
  • progressive rock's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Progressive rock'}[14].
  • progressive rock's different from is recorded as neo-prog[15].
  • progressive rock's history of topic is recorded as timeline of progressive rock[16].
  • progressive rock's mandates is recorded as classical training[17].

Body

Definition and Type

progressive rock's instance of is recorded as music genre[4]. Recorded subclass of include rock music[7] and progressive music[8].

Origins

January 1, 1967 marks the founding of progressive rock[11].

Movements and Schools

progressive rock was influenced by classical music[3].

Why It Matters

progressive rock ranks in the top 0.57% of music_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,597 views/month, #11 of 1,946).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Rate Your Music. rateyourmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0379785-progresivni-rock
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0379785-progresivni-rock, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  2. 8w ago · Sldst-bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of music genre
    Has characteristic Q107975727
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30051|batch #30051]]: formatting following the current schema"
  3. 8w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from neo-prog
    Instance of music genre
    Subclass of rock music, progressive music
    Inception +1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q107975727]]"
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