Thrash Hits — When progressive metal godfathers Dream Theater landed in Glasgow to wow the wits out of far-from-innocent people with 113/19 time signatures, Chris Cope sat down for a quick chinwag with keyboard wizard Jordan Rudess In a few hours he’ll be ... more info

Roadrunner Records — Last weekend saw some serious prog-masters come in to London town in the form of DREAM THEATER and OPETH and we here at more info

Guardian Music — Beware the legacy of the September 11 album release, says Sam RichardsYesterday marked the eighth anniversary of the release of The Blueprint, a dazzling album that cemented Jay-Z's rep as the foremost rapper of his generation and introduced the worl... more info

All About Jazz — Words by: Dennis Cook | Images from: us.progressivenation2009.com Progressive Nation 2009 Tour :: 08.27.09 :: San Jose Civic Auditorium :: San Jose, CA Dream Theater :: Progressive Nation Tour 2009 Prog rock gets a pretty bad rap these days. Sure,... more info

411 Mania — Please proceed through the drive-thru of this week’s Mosh Pit for a look at why the major labels can’t get music right. From Motley Crue to DragonForce, discover how supersizing your order can ruin a good thing. Plus check out the... more info

Undercover, Australia — Dream Theater will return to Australia in December. more info

411 Mania — Believe it or not, in a world of digital distribution the “album cover” still lives on. In this week’s edition of The Savage Animal, 411’s Mikey MiGo takes a look at and rates 10 different album covers from todayÃ... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — James LaBrie's career gives a whole new meaning to the term Dream Job. more info

411 Mania — "The absolute biggest misconception is that we put technical acrobatics ahead of songwriting"... more info

MTV.com News — Brad Paisley, Rob Thomas and Wilco help knock Black Eyed Peas to #5.By Gil Kaufman NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 31 Photo: Sony Legacy The Billboard 200 albums chart has a new champion, but despite six debuts in the top 10, the real c... more info