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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS Announces New App 'SketchWiz'

SketchWiz — the newly developed camera app by Jordan Rudess, keyboardist/Continuum-player/multi-instrumentalist for prog rock/metal icons DREAM THEATER, with chief programmer Kevin Chartier — has just been released via iTunes. The pair, who released the top-selling (and Billboard App Awards-nominate...

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THERION, SANCTUARY, ARCTURUS Confirmed For Next Year's PROGPOWER USA XII Festival

A special U.S.-exclusive show from Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION, a rare appearance from pre-NEVERMORE cult band SANCTUARY, and the first confirmed reunion show of Norwegian avant-garde metal originators ARCTURUS have been announced for the ProgPower USA XII festival, set to tak...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Releases Version 1.1.2 Of MorphWiz App

MorphWiz — the synth app by DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess with chief programmer Kevin Chartier — has been a resounding success commercially. Within days of its initial release on the iPad, MorphWiz — one of the coolest interfaces for controlling sound ever available — reached #1 in the Uni...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Announces MorphWiz App

Jordan Rudess, keyboardist for progressive rock/metal giants DREAM THEATER, has announced his new app, the MorphWiz from Wizdom Music. Created by Rudess and Kevin Chartier, MorphWiz is partly inspired by the success of the Haken Continuum Fingerboard, a radically innovative and revolutionary MIDI in...

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HAKEN Debut To Receive U.S. Release Via SENSORY

HAKEN, a virtuosic progressive rock/metal band from London, England, comprising some of the country's finest young musicians, will release its debut album, "Aquarius", in the U.S. on March 29 via Sensory Records. According to a press release, "Aquarius" is "a 72-minute, larger-than-life conceptual s...

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TO-MERA Begins Writing New Material

TO-MERA — the U.K.-based dark progressive metal band fronted by former WITHOUT FACE vocalist Julie Kiss — has issued the following update: "Well, 2008 is pretty much wrapped up for us, but here's a sneaky peek into what 2009 holds in store for camp TO-MERA. "The first event of note will be a prog sp...

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HAKEN Announces New Guitarist

HAKEN, the London, England-based progressive metal outfit led by current TO-MERA keyboardist Hen, has announced the addition of virtuoso guitarist Charlie Griffiths (ANCHORHEAD, ex-LINEAR SPHERE) as the replacement for outgoing member Matt Marshall. Commented Hen (the band's chief composer and guita...

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Keyboardist HUGO SHEPPARD Explains Decision To Leave TO-MERA

Keyboardist Hugo Sheppard has issued the following statement regarding his decision to leave TO-MERA, the U.K.-based dark progressive metal band formed by former WITHOUT FACE vocalist Julie Kiss (photo) and bassist Lee Barrett (ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR, DISGUST, MUSSOLINI HEADKICK): "I have decided t...

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TO-MERA Announces New Keyboardist, Album Title

TO-MERA, the U.K.-based dark progressive metal band formed by former WITHOUT FACE vocalist Julie Kiss (photo) and bassist Lee Barrett (ex-EXTREME NOISE TERROR, DISGUST, MUSSOLINI HEADKICK),has announced the addition of keyboardist Hen from the progressive rock act HAKEN to the group's ranks. "Hen i...