Prog rock

‘Brain Invasion’: Meet Billy Joel’s idiotic two-man 1969 acid rock heavy metal prog band, Attila

I always argue that Billy Joel should be embraced as an artist of masculine, heterosexual camp–like a Broadway Bruce Springsteen, perhaps (not that Born to…

Amber Frost

Feb 3, 2015

MAGMA’s cheerfully insane brand of sci-fi avant garde make them prog rock’s weirdest outliers

H.R. Giger’s cover for 1978’s Attahk album From the Dangerous Minds archives: French progrockers MAGMA sing their lyrics in “Kobaïan,” a made-up phonetic language based…

Richard Metzger

Aug 19, 2014