Scandinavian progressive songs still remains an extremely popular form of rock music all over the world, having a massive fan base. There are many exemplary bands in this type of music genre, which have ended up amplifying love for the music. Scandinavian Prog rock actually started in the late sixties, with the famous Beatles Sergeant Pepper, together with the psychedelic noodling the early Pink Floyd. Henceforth, Pink Floyd progressed to dominate the music genre scene all the way through the seventies, alongside other bands like Yes and Genesis. Scandinavian has remained a favorite to many, hitherto.

There are many bands that came into existence to foster the dominance and growth of metal and rock music, with Sweden registering the lions share in the number of bands springing up. For instance, the Beard Fish Group, which was formed in two thousand and one, can stand comparison with giant likes Genesis and Yes. It has, upon its formation, been able to make a sterling composition of many different musicians.

Another band is the Flower Kings, also from Sweden. This was formed in nineteen ninety four, by the legendary guitarist, Roine Stolt. The band has since released eleven albums since its formation, and its music is flavored with variety, ranging from blues, experimental music, to also jazz. The band makes use of dynamic changes, lengthy compositions, and heavy bass and also abstract lyrics.

Norway also has notable bands in the industry, for example the Magic Pie group. This band encompasses using traditional sounds and flavoring them with modern sounds, to produce a unique sense of style and diversity. It uses vocal arrangement drums, string melodies, heavy bass, strong melodies and catchy guitar riffs, among other features. The group produces music that is both gentle and heavy, and has produced a commendable number of albums since when it was formed.

Another celebrated band is the Finnish back, Apocalyptic. This was formed in Helsinki, back in the early nineties. It is quite unique in its fashion of making their music, considering the band does not use the usual bass, keyboards, drums and guitar, but instead have three cello players and also a drummer. The band also prides itself in having three proficient cellists, and it produces unique forms of progressive heavy metal music. Its history dates back in the day, when it made covers on Metallica before it started producing its own music.

The Finnish Back group is another rock music band worth checking out for. It was formed in Helsinki, in the nineties. Also having some unique aspects in their productions, the group uses three cello players and one drummer, unlike the usual use of guitars, drums, keyboards and heavy bass. They are able to produce heavy metal, thanks to their classily experienced cellists and drummers. The group started by making covers on Metallica, which saw its growth and it began making its own productions.

Sweden also has another well-established band in the metal music genre, called the Moon Safari. This group has symphonic instrumental sounds which incorporate complex vocal harmonies, which are an integral component of their sounds.

Their performances are not restricted to a certain time frame, and some of their songs go up to ten minutes long. All these, including many more like Kingson Wall of Helsinki have played major roles in producing Scandinavian progressive music songs and albums.