Acclaimed keyboardist Jordan Rudess brought his signature blend of innovation and virtuosity to the MIT Media Lab for a groundbreaking concert in September. Alongside violinist Camilla Bäckman and an AI model informally dubbed “jam_bot,” Rudess showcased a unique blend of human and machine improvisation. Developed with the MIT Media Lab’s Responsive Environments group over several months, the AI model made … Read More
Introducing the Boden JR Sorcerer Limited Edition From Strandberg Guitars
I’m very excited to US: https://strandbergguitars.com/boden-jr-sorcerer/ EU: https://strandbergguitars.com/eu/boden-jr-sorcerer/ The connection between Strandberg Guitars and acclaimed Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess goes back several years to when Jordan first acquired a Boden Prog series guitar with which he’s been journeying through the sonic world of guitar playing ever since. Jordan is a kaleidoscopic musician who effortlessly moves between handling keyboard … Read More
The Jordan Rudess Podcast #1: Mann Wynn Shramana on AI, Artistry, & the Future of Creativity
In the debut episode of The Jordan Rudess Podcast, world-renowned keyboardist of Dream Theater, composer, & AI enthusiast Jordan Rudess sits down with filmmaker & AI artist Mann Wynn Shramana. Manny, as he likes to be called, is a multifaceted creative who blends his background in filmmaking, set & costume design, & AI-driven artistry. He discusses winning a contest to … Read More
DREAM THEATER ANNOUNCE PARASOMNIA SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE ON FEBRUARY 7, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 DREAM THEATER ANNOUNCE 16TH STUDIO ALBUM PARASOMNIA SCHEDULED FOR RELEASE ON FEBRUARY 7, 2025 Iconic Lineup of James LaBrie, John Petrucci, John Myung, Jordan Rudess and Mike Portnoy Return with First Album Together Since 2009’s Black Clouds & Silver Linings Music Video for First Single “Night Terror” Is Now Available Global 40th … Read More
GeoShred 7 and Introducing GeoShred Studio for Mac!
GeoShred 7 and Introducing GeoShred Studio for Mac! 25% Off All iOS/iPadOS and MacOS Products Until Oct 10, 2024 Imagine using GeoShred as a plug-in for your desktop DAW while seamlessly integrating it with your iPad or iPhone. GeoShred Studio is an AUv3 plug-in for macOS that connects to GeoShred on iOS via GeoShredConnect, allowing you to record expressive MIDI/MPE … Read More
Jordan Rudess And The Jam Bot At M.I.T. – September 21, 2024
I’ve been a visiting artist at MIT and on Saturday, September 21st, I’ll be performing a special work in progress featuring new music technology alongside a kinetic light sculpture. The event takes place at the incredible MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA. I’ll be joined by the talented Camilla Bäckman on violin and voice. Tickets are quite limited and are … Read More
Jordan Rudess / Ariana Rudess : Permission To Fly – The Lyrics (Part 3)
In this three part interview, Jordan and Ariana Rudess discuss the backstory of writing the lyrics and the concept for “Permission To Fly.” Order at https://www.visionmerch.com/jordan-rudess or https://jordanrudess.lnk.to/PermissionToFly
DREAM THEATER ANNOUNCE 40TH ANNIVERSARY US TOUR
USA & CANADA We are very excited to announce that our 40th Anniversary Tour is coming to you in Feb/March 2025! Tickets go on sale this Friday 13th September at 10am local. Get tickets/VIP upgrades: https://dreamtheater.net/tour FEB 07: PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Met FEB 08: RALEIGH, NC – Martin Marietta Center FEB 10: NASHVILLE, TN – Opry House FEB 11: … Read More
‘Permission To Fly’ Now Available! Official Video for ‘Embers’ Released
Legendary Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess releases his brand new studio album ‘Permission To Fly’ today, via InsideOutMusic. No stranger to experimentation, Rudess is known for leading the charge in pushing creative, sonic, and technological boundaries. His latest endeavor, epitomizes this ethos, delving into the complexities of human existence within our multifaceted world. While some of his previous releases … Read More
Permission To Fly Live Chat: Sept 6, 2024
Join me for a special live chat on Facebook and YouTube to celebrate the release of ‘Permission To Fly’ on Friday, September 6, 2024 at 4pm EST / 1pm PST. My guests will include Darby Todd, Ariana Rudess, and Joe Payne We look forward to seeing you there! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jordanrudessofficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JordanRudessKeys