 On August 1 , 2006 , he revealed his next solo project would be named Awakening of Aggression and confirmed the music would be " heavy " and " hard @-@ hitting . " When interviewed , Klepacki said that he channeled stress into the heavy music of the new album . Aggression was released in October of the same year , and was made available on iTunes on December 7 . He filled the liner notes of the album with the names of several supportive fans who had purchased his music . As of April 2007 , he speculates that a new solo release will be ready by the end of the year . After establishing recognition on Ultimate Fighter , Klepacki began scoring themes for HDNet 's Inside the MMA and HDNet Fights in autumn 2007 . Around this time , he made it to the district finals of the Guitar Center " drum @-@ off " competition after winning two store challenges in Las Vegas but was eliminated . His solo album Infiltrator was released in April 2009 . According to Klepacki , the album was inspired by his recent work on the Red Alert series . Klepacki enjoys Las Vegas thanks to its diversity of musical talent and prolific number of shows and attractions . He attributes his showmanship to being raised in the city , noting that one has to " stand out " to be noticed among the entertainment atmosphere of Vegas . The city 's Las Vegas Weekly honored him as a " badass composer " in its mid @-@ April 2009 issue , highlighting his prolific fan @-@ base and work as producer for various local bands . 
