{"id":68906,"date":"2018-05-09T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T00:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=68906"},"modified":"2018-05-10T00:08:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-10T00:08:08","slug":"news-jordan-rudess-signs-solo-album-contract-with-mascot-label-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-jordan-rudess-signs-solo-album-contract-with-mascot-label-group\/","title":{"rendered":"JORDAN RUDESS: DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Signs Solo Album Contract With Mascot Label Group (May 9th, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>JORDAN RUDESS: DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Signs Solo Album Contract With Mascot Label Group<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>May 9th, 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"image floatedright\">\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/jordanrudess2018promophoto2news.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"right\"><span class=\"smalltext\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jordan Rudess, keyboardist of Long Island, New York-based progressive metal group Dream Theater, has signed a solo album contract with Mascot Label Group, confirming this development on May 9th, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Rudess issued the following statement: \u201cWith the Mascot Label Group I have found the perfect home for myself and my music. The Mascot Team are bright, dedicated, inspired and are clearly passionate about music and the industry. They create a climate of respect and support for the artist and I couldn\u2019t be more excited about becoming a Mascot artist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mascot Label Group owner Ed Van Zijl added: \u201cJordan is an incredible virtuoso performer and artist. I have admired him for a long time and we go back years. He is an exceptional and forward thinking musician and I am very happy that he is putting his faith in us with his new solo album, which will be released on our Music Theories brand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jordan Rudess\u2019 12th solo studio record <em>The Unforgotten Path<\/em> was independently released in November 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JORDAN RUDESS: DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Signs Solo Album Contract With Mascot Label Group May 9th, 2018 Jordan Rudess, keyboardist of Long Island, New York-based progressive metal group Dream Theater, has signed a solo album contract with Mascot Label Group, confirming this development on May 9th, 2018. Rudess issued the following statement: \u201cWith the Mascot Label [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3838],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jordan-rudess-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68906"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68920,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68906\/revisions\/68920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}