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Erik Norlander (born 1967) is an American musician known for his work in the progressive rock genre. Since 2007 he has been the touring and recording keyboardist for Asia Featuring John Payne. He is also the managing director of the sound production company Sonic Reality.〔(About Sonic Reality Inc. ) Sonic Reality. Retrieved 22 April 2015.〕 ==History== Starting in 1993, Norlander's earliest releases were with his band Rocket Scientists. He also collaborated in multiple roles on albums released by Lana Lane, his wife. In November 2007, Erik was announced as the keyboard player for the Asia spin-off, Asia Featuring John Payne.〔http://www.theasiaband.com/tag/norlander/ announcement November 20, 2007.〕 In 2009 Norlander was involved in an group named Roswell Six, who record album accompaniments to the work of science-fiction writer and lyricist Kevin J. Anderson. Erik produced and composed the music for the group's album ''Terra Incognita: Beyond the Horizon''.〔(Roswell Six on MySpace Music )〕 The album featured a variety of guest vocalists including James LaBrie, John Payne, Michael Sadler of Saga and Lana Lane.〔(ProgRock Records :: Products :: Roswell Six – Terra Incognita: Beyond The Horizon )〕 Norlander also toured in Europe in 2009 with vocalist Joe Lynn Turner and the band Big Noize, featuring bassist Phil Soussan, guitarist Carlos Cavazo and drummer Simon Wright.〔http://www.myspace.com/abignoize〕 In 2011, Norlander again played with Big Noize, reformed with drummer Vinny Appice.〔https://web.archive.org/web/20110208095054/http://www.bignoizemusic.com/〕 In 2014, Norlander played Hammond organ on the blues rock album by Alastair Greene, Trouble at Your Door.〔http://www.allmusic.com/artist/erik-norlander-mn0000199903/credits〕〔http://www.agsongs.com〕 Norlander worked extensively with the non-profit organization, the Bob Moog Foundation, from 2009 to present as both artist and advisor.〔http://moogfoundation.org/search/norlander〕〔http://www.keyboardmag.com/artists/1236/erik-norlander-keeper-of-the-prog-flame/29125〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Erik Norlander」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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