There are at least 2 bands using the name Present:

1) Present is a Belgian avant-progressive rock group formed by guitarist Roger Trigaux in…

Aksak Maboul is an Avant-prog band from Belgium, founded in 1977 by Marc Hollander and Vincent Kenis who were active in the Rock in Opposition…

Samla Mammas Manna was a progressive rock band from Uppsala, Sweden, formed in 1969 by Lars Hollmer, Lars Krantz, Hans Bruniusson, and Henrik…

Art Bears were an avant-garde rock group from the United Kingdom formed during the disassembly of Henry Cow in 1978 by three of its members,…

Henry Cow was an English avant-garde rock group, founded at Cambridge University in 1968 by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson.…

Nazca is the name of at least five different groups:
1. Avant-garde progressive rock group: Now defunct, NAZCA started off in 1980 with…

Univers Zéro (also written Univers Zero and sometimes Univers-Zero; official sources have not been consistent on this) is a Belgian instrumental…

There are (at least) two artists that use the name "yugen."

Yugen is a musical project born during autumn of 2004 from an idea by Francesco…

Art Zoyd is a French band formed in 1969, mixing free jazz, progressive rock and avant-garde electronica.

Like other members of the Rock in…

5uu's were an avant-garde rock group founded in Los Angeles, California in 1984 by drummer/multi-instrumentalist and composer David Kerman.…

Heading from Italy, Stormy Six was one of the original artists in the RIO movement in the late 70's. Other bands in this movement included Henry…

French TV is a Louisville, Kentucky based progressive rock band that has been in existence since 1983. Over the years, members have come and…

Etron Fou Leloublan (literally, "Mad Shit Thewhitewolf") is a mythic seventies underground band from France formed in 1973 by Chris Chanet (aka…

Von Zamla was the last incarnation of the Swedish band Samla Mammas Manna, coming after Zamla Mammaz Manna's dissolution, with core members Lars…

The Orange County collective known as Motor Totemist Guild began in 1984 under the leadership of James Grigsby. The ramshackle experimental group…

Miriodor, one of the world's most renowned emissaries in the field of what is known as Rock in Opposition (initiated by Henry Cow), combines equal…

Slovenian avant-garde band BEGNAGRAD was formed in Ljubljana in 1975. They played an unconventional blend of jazz, rock, swing and European folk…

Lindsay Cooper (born 3 March 1951) is an English bassoon and oboe player, composer and political activist. Best known for her work with the band…

Even for aficionados of European avant rock of the '70s and '80s, certainly a specialized batch of listeners, the Swiss ensemble Débile Menthol…

While still in high school, pianist/drummer Thymme Jones was browsing the racks at a Hallmark store when he noticed a category of greeting cards…

October Equus is an avantgarde / progressive rock band from Spain. They have released six studio albums: Hydra (2004), October Equus (2006),…