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Progressive Metal

progressive metal guitar news, players, music, videos, and gear connected to progressive metal — collected across Guitar Radar.

Guitar Radar has 4 stories tagged Progressive Metal, collected here from across every section of the site. Most of it sits under music and gear. The most recent story, from Oct 14, 2026, is “Dream Theater Begin Work on Their 17th Studio Album”. Coverage here goes back to Aug 3, 2026.

Stories

Gear

Tosin Abasi built the nylon-string guitar he couldn't find anywhere else

The Abasi Stage 7, made with Cordoba, is a seven-string, fanned-fret electric nylon guitar designed to survive a stage next to a loud drummer.

Aug 3, 2026

Music

Dream Theater Begin Work on Their 17th Studio Album

All five members have reconvened at Ytse Jam Studios for the follow-up to 2025's Parasomnia.

Oct 14, 2026

Music

Steven Wilson announces Requiem For A Village, pairing a new title track with an intentionally imperfect analogue approach

Wilson's ninth solo album arrives November 6, with guitar again part of a deliberately human, anti-correction studio palette built around analogue instruments and performance imperfections.

Sep 14, 2026

Music

Mastodon release 'Marrow Deep', their first album with guitarist Nick Johnston

The August 28 record is Mastodon's ninth, their first as a five-piece, and their first since founding guitarist Brent Hinds left the band and later died.

Aug 31, 2026