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The 50 most-read progressive rock artists based in United Kingdom, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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95 artists are tagged progressive rock in United Kingdom. The biggest move was The Greatest Show on Earth, up 20 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Annie Haslamprogressive rock, folk | 11,313 | 0 |
02 | Atomic Roosterprogressive rock, hard rock | 9,957 | 0 |
03 | U.K.progressive rock, classic rock | 6,814 | 0 |
04 | Brit Floydprogressive rock | 4,753 | +1 |
05 | Colosseumprogressive rock, jazz rock | 4,499 | -1 |
06 | Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secretsprogressive rock, psychedelic rock | 3,322 | 0 |
07 | Emerson, Lake & Powellprogressive rock | 2,580 | 0 |
08 | Colosseum IIjazz rock, progressive rock | 2,246 | +3 |
09 | Ian Gillan Bandhard rock, progressive rock | 2,205 | +3 |
10 | Yes featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakemanprogressive rock | 2,061 | -2 |
11 | Hatfield and the Northcanterbury scene, progressive rock | 2,025 | -2 |
12 | Blackfieldprogressive rock, rock | 1,944 | -2 |
13 | Gordon Giltrapprogressive rock | 1,941 | 0 |
14 | David Goodierprogressive rock, rock and roll | 1,638 | +2 |
15 | 801progressive rock | 1,637 | +2 |
16 | Eddy Offordprogressive rock | 1,459 | -1 |
17 | Matching Moleprogressive rock, canterbury scene | 1,356 | +1 |
18 | Baker Gurvitz Armyhard rock, progressive rock | 1,239 | -4 |
19 | Warhorsehard rock, progressive rock | 1,211 | +1 |
20 | The Peddlersjazz, progressive rock | 1,201 | +7 |
21 | The League of Gentlemenprogressive rock | 1,192 | -2 |
22 | ProjeKct Fourexperimental rock, progressive rock | 1,095 | +2 |
23 | Karnatakaprogressive folk, progressive rock | 1,086 | +14 |
24 | Lone Starprogressive rock | 1,051 | +5 |
25 | Colin Bassprogressive rock | 1,027 | -1 |
26 | XYZprogressive rock | 1,015 | -5 |
27 | Audienceprogressive rock, art rock | 992 | -1 |
28 | John Sinclairheavy metal, hard rock | 991 | -5 |
29 | Quiet Sunprogressive rock, canterbury scene | 934 | +2 |
30 | Khanprogressive rock, canterbury scene | 870 | -8 |
31 | Adrian Lambertheavy metal, progressive rock | 859 | +3 |
32 | Magentaprogressive rock, neo-progressive rock | 840 | -4 |
33 | John Hackettprogressive rock, rock | 825 | -3 |
34 | Badgerprogressive rock | 757 | -1 |
35 | Cinemaprogressive rock | 740 | -3 |
36 | Affinityprogressive rock, folk rock | 730 | +7 |
37 | Druidprogressive rock | 714 | +1 |
38 | Nightwingprogressive rock | 699 | +4 |
39 | Refugeeprogressive rock, symphonic prog | 632 | -4 |
40 | Conspiracyprogressive rock | 574 | +1 |
41 | William D. Drakeprogressive rock | 550 | +15 |
42 | Chas Cronkprogressive rock | 546 | -4 |
43 | The Greatest Show on Earthjazz rock, progressive rock | 531 | +20 |
44 | Gilgameshcanterbury scene, jazz | 519 | -4 |
45 | Richard Hudsonprogressive rock | 495 | -1 |
46 | Snafuprogressive rock, rock | 494 | +3 |
47 | Aviatorprogressive rock | 486 | -2 |
48 | Jackson Heightsprogressive rock | 472 | +4 |
49 | To‐Meraprogressive metal, progressive rock | 439 | -13 |
50 | Keatsprogressive rock | 436 | -3 |
51 | Judas Jumpprogressive rock | 425 | +13 |
71 | 'Igginbottomjazz rock, progressive rock | 195 | +12 |
67 | Marsupilamiprogressive rock | 220 | +6 |
54 | The Wishing Treeprogressive rock | 408 | +4 |
76 | Dik Cadburyprogressive rock | 170 | +4 |
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.