Heavy Metal Historian
Episode 19:
From the development of Pink Floyd into the 1970’s, to key essential bands from the era such as Genesis and Yes, to Rush leading the growth of Progressive Metal, we turn back time to investigate why Prog was so important to the evolution of Rock and Metal during the era and into the future. We investigate the Rise of Progressive Rock.
Hosted by Greg Davies from Blendover, the Heavy Metal Historian Podcast delivers to you snippets of tales from years gone by in the world of Metal, one episode at a time.
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Recommended Listening:
- “21st Century Schizoid Man” by King Crimson from Court of the Crimson King
- “A Day in the Life” by The Beatles from Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
- “Brain Damage” by Pink Floyd from the album Dark Side of the Moon
- “Nights in White Satin” by The Moody Blues from Days of Future Passed
- “I Know What I Like” by Genesis from Selling England by the Pound
- “Sledgehammer” by Peter Gabriel from the album So
- “A Life Within a Day” by Squackett from the album A Life Within a Day
- “Roundabout” by Yes from the album Fragile
- “The Journey” by Rick Wakeman from Journey to the Centre of the Earth
- “The Eve of the War” by Jeff Wayne from War of the Worlds: The New Generation
- “Thick As A Brick Part 1” by Jethro Tull from the album Thick as a Brick
- “Old School Song” by Ian Anderson from the album Thick as a Brick 2
- “Theme One” by Van Der Graaf Generator from the album Pawn Hearts
- “Happy with What You…” by King Crimson from Power to Believe
- “Valedictory” by Gentle Giant from the album The Power and the Glory
- “Don’t Bring Me Down” by Electric Light Orchestra from the album Discovery
- “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen from the album A Night at the Opera
- “Owner of a Lonely Heart” by Yes from the album 90125
- “Not Now John” by Pink Floyd from the album The Final Cut
- “What God Wants, Part I” by Roger Waters from the album Amused to Death
- “Crack Hitler” by Faith No More from the album Angel Dust
- “Time Flies” by Porcupine Tree from the album The Incident
- “Whitewash” by Buckethead from the album Colma
- “Lady in Black” by Uriah Heep from the album Salisbury
- “2112” by Rush from the album 2112
- “Carry on Wayword Son” by Kansas from the album Leftoverture
- “Tom Sawyer” by Rush from the album Moving Picture
- “The Nile Song” by Pink Floyd from the album More
- “Cross” by Earthdiver from the album Puncture