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PRESTO BALLET IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM "THE LOST ART OF TIME TRAVEL"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 14 July 2008 – Kurdt Vanderhoof of Metalchurch is back with a second album from his Presto Ballet project, "The Lost Art of Time Travel". Still keeping to his classic 70's progressive rock roots, Kurdt Vanderhoof serves up another hard rockin' classic prog album. With more epic arrangements this time around, but always with a focus on melody, this album was made using only classic analog synths, Mellotrons, and other similar gear. Thats what Presto is all about, we want to

PROGROCK RECORDS AND PROGRESS RECORDS ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – 8 July 2008 -- ProgRock Records and Progress Records are proud to announce their new strategic partnership where ProgRock Records will distribute various Progress Records titles beginning in summer 2008 starting with the Magic Pie releases "Motions of Desire" and "Circus of Life" followed quickly by the long awaited self-titled release from Unifaun. ProgRock Records has commissioned the acclaimed distributor Ryko to extend its reach into all of the major chains and online

"JUPITER SOCIETY" FROM CARL WESTHOLM (CARPTREE) RELEASES THE ALBUM "FIRST CONTACT - LAST WARNING"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 10 June 2008 – The Chairman of Jupiter Society, Carl Westholm, known from other Swedish acts like Carptree and Krux, now releases an epic concept album "First Contact - Last Warning". In collaboration with people like Leif Edling (Candlemass, Krux) Mats Levén (Krux, ex Therion, Y. Malmsteen) and Declan Burke (Darwins Radio, Frost) among many others, He gives us an album with the ambient but symphonic production known from Carptree and with a clear presence of Heavier

"FACTORY OF DREAMS" FROM HUGO FLORES (PROJECT CREATION) RELEASES THE ALBUM "POLES"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 10 June 2008 – From the music of Project Creation's mastermind and the beautiful voice and talent of Jessica Lehto, is born Factory of Dreams an incursion into a Fantasy World of Gothic Electronic and Progressive Rock music. 'Poles' is the new album by Hugo Flores, the debut for Factory of Dreams. Story - The Place: A land with two sides, Positiveness and Negativeness, Dark and Light called POLES. The World: Ruled by a Generator of illusions, the Factory of Dreams. The

SYLVAN RELEASES LIVE DOUBLE CD AND DVD OF "POSTHUMOUS SILENCE" AND MORE

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – 20 May 2008 – After the incredible success of their concept album "Posthumous Silence" and celebrating their 10th anniversary Sylvan presents the entire concept album in a breathtaking setting worth their unique music Sylvan staged a huge live show on September 1, 2007 to record this stunning DVD as well as a double CD. With a string section and backup singers and a powerful light show, this sold out show brings all of Posthumous Silence to life as well as other Sylvan

RC2 IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM "FUTURE AWAITS"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 12 May 2008 – RC2 was formed in Caracas, Venezuela (South America) during 1999 as a result of two events: the guts and heart to play the style of music that always ruled the soul of the band members, and Radio Clip’s dissolution. Radio Clip was an emblematic band that released four albums in Venezuela between 1988 and 1994, selling thousands of albums and concerts across the country. After a number of changes in personnel and geographic location (now located in Spain), the

ODIN’S COURT IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM "DEATHANITY"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 25 April 2008 – Odin’s Court is a Maryland, USA band that was initially formed by Matt Brookins in 2001. For the first 2 years the band struggled to find their sound, playing covers and originals ranging from classic rock to modern metal and everything in between. Over the years they honed their sound and live show, opening for such notables as Symphony X, Spock’s Beard, King’s X, Kamelot, Enchant and more. They will be opening for Circa on May 2, 2008 in Springfield

JAUGERNAUT IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM “CONTRA-MANTRA”

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 24 March 2008 – Jaugernaut began as a semi-progressive POMP rock band from Olympia Washington way back in 1980. Between 1980 and 1984 the band released two excellent independent albums, which over the years have become sought after by vinyl collectors around the world. In 2005, Jim Johnston, Jaugernaut’s lead vocalist and bassist attempted to reunite the band for a third album, but had little interest from the other members of the band, who had moved on to other projects

GHOST CIRCUS RELEASES THE ALBUM "ACROSS THE LINE"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 8 February 2008 – This transcontinental collaboration began in 2004 following a chance meeting on an internet forum. The duo's critically acclaimed debut album CYCLES opened the door to a unique blend of AOR, Prog, Metal, and classic alternative rock. Ghost Circus covers a wide range, musically blending the best elements of multiple genres. Their ambitious second album, ACROSS THE LINE, is a concept album following one man's path from death to the hereafter; a ghost story

SOUL SECRET IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM "FLOWING PORTRAITS"

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 29 January 2008 – Soul Secret began in August 2004 thanks to Lucio Grilli (bass), Antonio Mocerino (drums) and Antonio Vittozzi (guitars). One year later the band recorded a home-made demo called "Never Care About Tomorrow", containing a first rough version of "Inner War" and "Eternal Lights". Over the next year there were various personnel changes until the band reached a balance with the addition of Luca Di Gennaro (keyboards) and Michele Serpico (vocals). They started