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James LaBrie Guest Stars on Eden’s Curse Album to Be Released on March 18

January 5, 2011

As a consumer of all things James LaBrie, I was excited to start off the year with news about Dream Theater lead vocalist’s upcoming appearance. According to Blabbermouth.net, James LaBrie will guest star on Trinity, the upcoming album by multinational melodic metal band Eden’s Curse. LaBrie will perform backing vocals on the entire album as [...]

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Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess to Premiere Explorations in the US, with Special Guest James LaBrie

December 21, 2010

I’m so jealous of the citizens of Tarrytown, NY. According to the Ytse Times, Dream Theater keyboard wizard Jordan Rudess will be making a rare solo appearance at the Tarrytown Music Hall on January 23. Along with special guest DT vocalist James LaBrie, the performance will include music from Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment, and [...]

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Jordan Rudess Goes Classical In A Band-Aid Commercial

November 13, 2010

If there is any doubt that Jordan Rudess, the keyboardist for Dream Theater, is a bad ass, then perhaps this short little video will set questions and doubts aside. Earlier today, Ruddess uploaded a video on his YouTube channel.  At the age of 14, Rudess is featured in a Band-Aid commercial performing the Piano Concerto [...]

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Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess to Premiere Keyboard and Orchestra Composition in Venezuela

October 19, 2010

I so wish that I could travel to Venezuela next month. According to Bravewords.com, Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess will be premiering his first composition for orchestra, Explorations for Keyboard and Orchestra. The concert will also include Dream Theater music including Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence. The performance will take place at Centro Cultural Corp [...]

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At Last! James LaBrie Announces a Solo Headlining Tour

October 4, 2010

According to this post on Bravewords.com, Dream Theater vocalist James LaBrie will embark on a tour to support his recent solo album, Static Impulse . This will be his first North American tour in five years and the most extensive to date. LaBrie comments: “Hello everyone, Matt, Marco, Peter, Ray and I are extremely psyched [...]

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The Apocalypse Has Come – Dream Theater Drummer Mike Portnoy Is Leaving the Band

September 9, 2010

Last night, fans like myself were shocked to learn that Dream Theater‘s drummer and driving creative force, Mike Portnoy, will be leaving the band.  I’ve been a fan since I first heard “Pull Me Under” played on the radio.  Viola learned about the band when we began dating and has since become an ardent fan.  [...]

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Concert Review: Iron Maiden with Dream Theater – The Chicago Concert

July 22, 2010

The following review was co-written with Viola.  Viola wrote the Dream Theater portion. In all my years as a metalhead, there are a few key bands I have yet to see in live performance.  Iron Maiden was one of those bands. For whatever reason, whenever Iron Maiden did come to the states to tour, I [...]

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New Song from James LaBrie’s Static Impulse will soon stream on AOL (Updated with Links)

July 21, 2010

Winding down from touring with Iron Maiden, James LaBrie, vocalist for Dream Theater, is getting ready to release his new solo album, Static Impulse. Earlier today, a message was posted on LaBrie’s forum announcing a new song will begin streaming on AOL starting July 27th. Update: you can listen to “One More Time”, here and  [...]

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Dream Theater Frontman James LaBrie to Release Solo Album in September 2010

June 17, 2010

I’m ecstatic to report that my favorite vocalist of all time, Dream Theater singer James LaBrie will release his fourth solo album in September 2010. In an interview on beyondthedarkhorizon.com, LaBrie says: … there will be 12 songs, on the album. It’s very heavy and I’m really excited. I don’t want to say too much [...]

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Heavy Metal and Progressive Rock – Putting Bodies in the Theaters and Killing the iPod?

May 5, 2010

I recently read two interesting blog posts which made me think about how quality metal and progressive music is surviving the declining music industry and increasing its fan base. Maybe People Don’t Go to Shows Because Bands Suck Eyal Levi’s post on metalsucks.com, “Maybe People Don’t Go to Shows Because Bands Suck,” describes how progressive [...]

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