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Summary

Progressive music is a genre hard to define. Some say it refers to any sort of genre bending music, others say it is a reference to the use of new instrumentation, arrangements, incorporating styles from genres other than the traditional. Whatever your definition, you'll likely find somebody talking about it in the rec.music.progressive newsgroup. The newsgroup features topics such as: album reviews and release bulletins, tour and reunion announcements, music analysis, theory, and methods, auctions of rare or unreleased tracks and albums from progressive artists past and present, music industry news and news regarding popular progressive artists and their work, recommendations to the group for listening and reading materials, advertisements of bands looking for members, tour and show information, quizzes, polls, and 'best of' lists, opinions on progressive music related topics, and popular culture in general. Go to the newsgroup in your news reader or visit the FAQ at http://www.kime.org.uk/PK/rmp_faqs.html.