Derek Sherinian - Vortex (IOM639) CD

Vortex is the 2022 solo album from keyboard maestro Derek Sherinian, known for his work with Dream Theater, Sons of Apollo, and Alice Cooper. Packed with blistering instrumental performances, the CD features a jaw-dropping lineup of guest musicians including Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Joe Bonamassa, Mike Stern, and Nuno Bettencourt. Combining progressive metal, jazz fusion, and hard rock, Vortex is a tour de force of virtuosic composition and explosive soloing.

1. The Vortex
2. Fire Horse
3. Scorpion
4. Seven Seas
5. Key Line Blues
6. Die Kobra
7. Nomad's Land
8. Aurora Australis