Progressive Promotion

Progressive Promotion is a German independent record label and concert promotion outfit based in Flörsheim am Main. It was founded in 2006 by Oliver Wenzler as a non-profit concert promoter for progressive rock and related genres in the Rhine-Main region. Three years later, in 2009, Wenzler established the record label Progressive Promotion Records. Since 2011 the organisation has also staged small festivals. The label releases albums by progressive rock bands and has hosted festivals featuring acts such as Fish, Riverside, RPWL, The Tangent, Vanden Plas, The Enid and Lazuli. The operation remains a private, owner-run independent label.

Progressive Promotion was founded in 2006 by Oliver Wenzler as a non-profit concert promoter for progressive rock and related genres in the Rhine-Main region of Germany. In 2009, Wenzler expanded the operation by founding the record label Progressive Promotion Records. Since 2011, the organisation has also organised small festivals. The label has released albums by a roster of progressive rock bands and its festivals have featured international acts including Fish, InVertigo, Lazuli, Moongarden, Nemo, Riverside, Subsignal, Mindgames and Retrospective in 2011; The Tangent, Believe, Sunchild, Lazuli, Moon Safari, Seven Steps to the Green Door and Figuresmile in 2012; Galahad, RPWL, Retrospective, Cosmos, Elora, Argos and Traumhaus in 2013; Vanden Plas, Flaming Row, Profusion, Mystery, Nemo, Martigan and Frequency Drift in 2014; The Enid, Cast, RPWL, TNNE, Sylvium, Seven Steps to the Green Door, Light Damage and Unto Us in 2015; and Light Damage, Vlyes and Also Eden in 2024. The label remains an independent, owner-run business based in Flörsheim am Main.

• 2024

  Festival returns with Light Damage, Vlyes and Also Eden.

• 2015

  Fifth festival edition features The Enid, Cast, RPWL and others.

• 2014

  Fourth festival edition features Vanden Plas, Mystery, Nemo and others.

• 2013

  Third festival edition features Galahad, RPWL, Retrospective and others.

• 2012

  Second festival edition features The Tangent, Moon Safari, Lazuli and others.

• 2011

  Progressive Promotion begins organising small festivals; first festival features Fish, Riverside, Lazuli and others.

• 2009

  Progressive Promotion Records is founded as a record label.

• 2006

  Oliver Wenzler founds Progressive Promotion as a non-profit concert promoter for progressive rock in the Rhine-Main region.

Independent niche label and promoter dedicated to progressive rock and related genres.

• Progressive rock album releases

  CD and vinyl albums by progressive rock bands on the Progressive Promotion Records label.

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2. 2Progressive Promotion – Wikipediade.wikipedia.org
3. 3Progressive Promotion – Wikidatawikidata.org