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    NEW ALBUMS

    Oct 21, 2020 3 minutes

    JOHN PETRUCCI

    TERMINAL VELOCITY

    Sound Mind Music 8/10

    etrucci’s second instrumental album is full of melodies, intense riffs and blazing solos. While his influences are sometimes apparent (Steve Morse in particular), he has a unique voice in today’s world of rock virtuosity, and this confirms it. John is joined by ex-Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy, and bassist Dave LaRue. Craft and care are evident throughout, from the crisp production to the arrangements where drums and bass provide a tight foundation for John’guitar. Opener, Terminal Velocity is full-on

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