Drummer Uli Kusch (Masterplan, Helloween, among others) will not be able to join singer Rob Rock for his upcoming appearance at the ProgPower USA IX festival and warm-up shows in Florida. This is \"due to unforeseen circumstances and logistics\". Uli\'s replacement will be Tracy Shell, Rob Rock\'s drummer from 2000 to 2003, will be replacing Uli. ProgPower USA IX will take place in Atlanta, Georgia on September 27, 2008.
Rob Rock\'s performance at the festival will be recorded/filmed for a live cd/dvd release, to be issued sometime in 2009 via AFM Records.
There will be two warm-up shows in Central Florida — one at The Haven in Orlando on Wednesday, September 24 and one at Bourbon Street in Tampa/St. Petersburg on Thursday, September 25.
Rob Rock\'s latest solo album, \'Garden of Chaos\', was released in September 2007 through AFM Records. The album was mixed and mastered at Hansen Studios in Denmark by Jacob Hansen.