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Andrew Saltmarsh's Contributions

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Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree)
We've waited through 15 years, nine albums, four record labels and countless compilations, re-issues and special editions, but in 2008 England's celebrated progressive rock heavyweights Porcupine Tree will venture south to promote their modern dystopian masterpiece Fear Of A Blank Planet. > Read more
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Coheed and Australia
With their second Australian tour looming, Coheed and Cambria's Travis Stever spoke with Andrew Saltmarsh about their new album and their return to our shores. > Read more
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Mike Weiss (mewithoutYou)
mewithoutYou travel in a bus running on vegetable oil, ensure their wardrobes contain only clothes not made in sweatshops, and, occasionally, singer Aaron Weiss chooses to eat waste food from a dumpster rather than create more waste by buying a complete meal for himself. > Read more
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Jordan Rudess: The Road To Oz
While the tension builds among the prog metal community here in Australia with the impending Dream Theater tour, I caught up with Jordan Rudess the Keyboard Wizard during some downtime at home to have a chat. > Read more
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Dead Letter Opener - Certified Nerdcore
To use the term 'power trio' to describe Dead Letter Opener (DLO) is almost an understatement. Power is almost the wrong word to use for this group of Brisbane musicians who without a doubt bring it in bucket loads. > Read more
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Rob Halford: Locked and Loaded
Over the past 30 years, few musicians can say they helped pioneer a style and influence many of today’s bands, while still being part of the scene themselves. Legendary frontman Rob Halford spoke to OzProg.com's Andrew Saltmarsh about his new album MetalGod: The Essentials Vol. 1. > Read more
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Devin Townsend - Ziltoid The Omniscient
The tale of an intergalactic alien conqueror who loves coffee. What the fuck? Indeed... > Read more
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6.5/10
Moonlight Agony - Silent Waters
The promo I received of this album mentioned influences from bands like Evergrey, Dream Theater and Symphony X so I was interested from the get go. > Read more
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James LaBrie: Systematic Chaos
Dream Theater have been at the forefront of prog for over two decades and still haven't visited our shores, but will a move to Roadrunner change all that? Andrew Saltmarsh discussed the band's Australian tour plans and more with vocalist James LaBrie. > Read more
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Planet X: Quantum Leap
After losing a guitarist and gaining a bassist, Planet X's Derek Sherinian and Virgil Donati are in full swing ahead of the release of their third studio album, Quantum. > Read more