Progtronic (a.k.a. Rick Richards) has been composing and recording since 1979, releasing his first project CD, "Sim Itar - Subliminal Self", in 1989 on Inertia Records. In 1992 he won Keyboard Magazine's, Keyboard Reader Soundpage Contest, with his track "Aliens Among Us". Became an "Internet Artist" on mp3.com around 1998 and began releasing CD's based on the material he had recorded, the previous eight years (under many different project names), since his first official CD release. He compiled and released ten more CD's, based on those recordings, the following four years. Progtronic is Rick's latest project featuring his unique blend of progressive, electronic rock. ----- The latest Progtronic CD, Evolve, includes a bonus DVD-Rom of Progtronic's entire back catalog of music. ***The Bonus DVD is NOT included with the MP3 purchase.*** All digitally re-mastered AAC's at 44.1kHz in three bit rates (128, 192 and 320kbps) on a Mac and PC compatible DVD-Rom. Projects (albums) included on the DVD-Rom: Sim Itar - Subliminal Self, Next, Requiem 2000 Progtronic - In The Beginning Amaranth - Emotion No Dogs Cry - Fear of the Dog Rick Richards - The Best of the Rest, The Day Job, The Early Years Volume 1, Volume 2. SPAMCANNON - Agony Bonus material includes: Two previously unreleased albums, Rick Richards - Generations Volume 1, Volume 2. Plus a variety of rare cuts and bonus tracks.