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    Jordan Rudess



    Jordan Rudess is an American keyboardist best known as a member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater and the progressive rock supergroup Liquid Tension Experiment.
    Born: November 4, 1956, New York City
    Education: Juilliard School
    Songs: On the Backs of Angels, The Dark Eternal Night, Outcry, Through Her Eyes, etc
    Appears in: Dream Theater: Live at Budokan, Moogfest 2006: Live, etc
    Music groups: Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment, Dixie Dregs, Rudess Morgenstein Project, Liquid Trio Experiment


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    Jordan Rudess Gear

    StudioEquipment

    Korg Kronos (88 keys)
    Korg OASYS (88 keys)
    Korg Triton Extreme (88 keys)
    Korg RADIAS
    Haken Audio Continuum FingerboardRudess uses the upgraded half size model, which comes with inbuilt sounds as well as being used as a MIDI controller keyboard
    Eigenharp Alpha
    Muse Research Receptor
    Kurzweil K2600X/S (88 keys)
    Kurzweil K2000VP
    Kurzweil K2600R
    Kurzweil PC2R
    Kurzweil K2661
    Roland Fantom-X8
    Roland Fantom G8
    Manikin Memotron
    Minimoog Voyager
    Roland V-Synth XT
    Roland V-Synth GT
    Roland VP-550
    Roland SH-01 GAIA
    Roland SH-201
    Synthesizers.com Modular synthesizer
    Dave Smith Instruments Evolver Keyboard
    A custom built lap steel guitar
    Harpejji by Marcodi Musical Products, LLC
    Clavia Nord Wave
    Dave Smith Instruments Prophet 08
    Novation Supernova
    Moog Little Phatty
    Moogfooger Freq Box
    Stylophone 350S
    Yamaha Tenori-On
    Apple Inc. iPod Touch
    Apple Inc. iPad
    PRS 6 string guitar
    A bass guitar (manufacturer unknown)
    A Music Man John Petrucci 6 string guitar (this particular guitar being the original prototype of Petrucci's signature model)
    Steinway & Sons model D Grand Piano

    Virtual Instruments

    MOTU MachFive
    MOTU MX4 Soft Synth
    Korg Legacy Collection
    Spectrasonics Omnisphere[11]
    Spectrasonics Atmosphere
    Spectrasonics Trilogy
    Spectrasonics Stylus
    Native Instruments Komplete 2
    Native Instruments Absynth
    Native Instruments B4 Organ
    Native Instruments Guitar Rig
    Native Instruments FM7
    Native Instruments Pro 53
    Synthogy Ivory
    Bebot Robot Synth for iPhone
    Korg iElectribe for iPad
    Looptastic for iPad
    Magic Piano for iPad
    JR Hexatone Pro for iPhone/iPod Touch
    ThumbJam for iPhone/iPod Touch
    Sampletoy for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad
    MorphWiz for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad
    SampleWiz for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Live Rig

    Korg Kronos (88 keys) Dream Theater
    Korg Triton Extreme (88 keys) solo project
    Korg KARMA solo project
    Steinway grand piano solo project
    Roland Fantom-G8 Liquid Tension Experiment and occasionally for Dream Theater's studio work
    Freehand Systems Music Pad Pro Often known to fans as the "scratch pad", as he uses it to write down musical ideas. The sheet music for the entire live set is displayed on the pad for Rudess to refer to as he plays.
    3x Roland V-Synth XT
    Custom made rotating keyboardstands, by Patrick Slaats[3]
    Lap steel guitar
    Haken Continuum Fingerboard controls one Roland V-Synth XT and also controlled his modular synth.
    Zen Riffer ZR2 keytar, which controls a Roland V-Synth XT like his continuum.
    Apple Inc. iPod Touch
    Apple Inc. iPad
    Mackie 1604VLZ Pro Mixer
    APS Power backup
    Glyph and Iomega Hard drives
    Korg Kaoss Pad 3
    Muse Research Receptor
    Synthesizers.com Custom Modular Synth

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