The Prog Corner
The Prog Corner, run by Scot Lade (@theprogcorner) from the United States, is a progressive rock commentary channel with about 19,600 subscribers and roughly 2,900 median views per video. It posts about 50 videos a year, mostly long-form discussion, rankings and interviews. Estimated rate: $150 to $250 per sponsored video, under the $20 to $35 per 1,000 views rule.
Dedicated prog rock audience with engaged, opinion-driven discussion
- About 2,965 median views per video across roughly 50 uploads in the last year
- Long-form videos average about 14 minutes, giving room for detailed product mentions
- Engagement rate of 8.6 percent, with comments at 3.7 percent of views
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- live discussion, ranked lists, album reviews, guest interviews
- Tone
- opinionated, playful
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- 8 to 15 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Video 'A Solemn Pledge To You' says the creator has discussed politics on the channel before and will not do it again, which is a mild political flag.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 20k | 3k | 50 |
Benchmark score: 53 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent videos
▶Breaking News!!! · 1.2k views
▶Ranking Every Arena Album · 1.3k views
▶Bubu Has A New Album!!! · 694 viewsLast three uploads, latest today.
Scot Lade is a failed musician and a full-time advocate of Prog Rock. He has played in many bands: Disorderly Conduct, Foul Existense (sic) and wedgepiece as a singer/songwriter/guitarist/bassist. He has worked in radio, music publishing, sound engineering, promotions, managed record stores, wrote for The Fire Note online music magazine and now he's a YouTube sensation. In his own mind!!! WEEKLY LIVESTREAM EVERY SUNDAY AT 11:00am EST!!!! Don’t miss it. ATTN: Artists Please note that I don’t do a lot of album reviews but if you want to send me your music anyways… Scot Lade PO Box 1015 Bellef
About The Prog Corner
The Prog Corner is a progressive rock channel run by Scot Lade (@theprogcorner) from the United States. Based on the channel description, Lade is a former musician who has also worked in radio, music publishing, sound engineering and record store management. The channel posts long-form discussions, album rankings, guest interviews and weekly livestreams, uploading roughly 50 videos over the past year.
The channel reaches about 19,600 subscribers with a median of around 2,965 views per video. Its audience is estimated to be mostly US-based, older, and male-leaning, though these are estimates. Viewers are prog rock fans who engage in comments on album rankings and history topics.
No sponsorships were detected in recent videos. Based on the rate rule, a sponsored integration would cost about $150 to $250 per video, which works out to a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with the $10 to $30 CPM typical for paid ads. Music gear, label and concert brands who want a focused prog audience should consider booking this channel.
Written from The Prog Corner's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Prog Corner can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The
How much does Scot Lade charge for a sponsored video?
Based on the channel's median views of about 2,965, a sponsored video would be estimated at $150 to $250 per video. This is an estimate from the channel's public metrics, not a published rate card.
What does Scot Lade post about on YouTube?
The Prog Corner covers progressive rock through album rankings, band history, guest interviews and weekly livestreams. Recent videos include ranked album lists, discussions of Steven Wilson and Black Sabbath, and interviews with prog musicians.
How do I contact Scot Lade for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked. The channel description also lists a public contact address for artists.
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