Progressive Rock Songs With The Best Intros

The Top Ten

1 Panic Attack - Dream Theater

2 Dancing with the Moonlit Knight - Genesis

3 Roundabout - Yes

4 The Advent Of Panurge - Gentle Giant

5 Devour Me, Colossus - Ne Obliviscaris

6 Elephant Talk - King Crimson

7 Welcome Home - Coheed And Cambria

8 21st Century Schizoid Man - King Crimson

What a way to make an introduction to not only a song, but their entire career. Gradually build up the tension with noise, and then- that blockbuster riff! The definition of heavy and ominous.

9 Schism - Tool

10 Frances The Mute - The Mars Volta

The Contenders

11 Crumbling Castle - King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard

12 And Plague Flowers the Kaleidoscope - Ne Obliviscaris

13 Echoes - Pink Floyd

14 The Brain Dance - Animals as Leaders

15 Weltseele - Obscura

16 Octavarium - Dream Theater

17 Cafo - Animals as Leaders

18 Soothsayer - Buckethead

19 Watcher of the Skies - Genesis

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