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The 38 most-read progressive metal artists based in United States, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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38 artists are tagged progressive metal in United States. The biggest move was Sarah Longfield, up 11 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Andy Cizekmetalcore, post-hardcore | 3,429 | +2 |
02 | Sons of Apolloprogressive metal, hard rock | 2,733 | +2 |
03 | Giraffe Tongue Orchestraexperimental, alternative rock | 2,406 | -2 |
04 | Demons & Wizardspower metal, heavy metal | 2,193 | +2 |
05 | Planet Xjazz rock, progressive metal | 1,740 | +2 |
06 | Mike Stoneprogressive metal | 1,515 | -1 |
07 | Whom Gods Destroyprogressive metal, heavy metal | 1,470 | +2 |
08 | Dog Fashion Discoalternative metal, avant-garde metal | 1,417 | 0 |
09 | Blotted Scienceinstrumental, metal | 1,096 | +4 |
10 | Becoming the Archetypechristian metal, melodic death metal | 1,068 | 0 |
11 | Ashes of Arespower metal, progressive metal | 842 | -9 |
12 | Circle II Circleheavy metal, progressive metal | 801 | +1 |
13 | Sarah Longfielddjent, ambient | 800 | +11 |
14 | Jon Oliva’s Painprogressive metal | 799 | -3 |
15 | Conquering Dystopiainstrumental, death metal | 785 | -3 |
16 | Gordian Knotinstrumental, progressive | 751 | -1 |
17 | Glass Clouddjent, metalcore | 651 | 0 |
18 | Van Helsing’s Curseprogressive metal | 605 | -2 |
19 | John Archprogressive metal | 575 | -1 |
20 | Explorers Clubprogressive metal, progressive rock | 444 | -1 |
21 | Ring of Fireprogressive metal | 427 | -1 |
22 | Sacred Warriorheavy metal, christian metal | 397 | 0 |
23 | Platypusprogressive metal, progressive | 385 | -2 |
24 | Frank Arestiprogressive metal | 380 | +1 |
25 | Aghoraprogressive metal, metal | 350 | -2 |
26 | Zero Hourprogressive metal | 323 | +3 |
27 | Arch / Matheosprogressive metal | 216 | +1 |
28 | Toothgrinderalternative metal, experimental | 195 | -2 |
29 | Thomas Millerprogressive metal | 118 | +1 |
30 | ALASprogressive metal | 112 | +2 |
31 | Thought Chamberprogressive metal | 105 | 0 |
32 | Judgement Dayprogressive metal | 102 | +2 |
33 | Loinclothprogressive metal | 93 | -7 |
34 | Outworldprogressive metal | 78 | -1 |
35 | Deus Invictusprogressive metal | 66 | 0 |
36 | Katagory Vpower metal, progressive metal | 64 | -1 |
37 | Suspyreprogressive metal | 57 | 0 |
38 | C4progressive metal | 13 | 0 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.