Post Tagged with: "Carl Palmer"

by / on May 11, 2013 at 10:04 am / in Progressive rock, Rock Music

‘Couldn’t have lasted any longer’: Carl Palmer puts Emerson Lake and Palmer split in perspective

Carl Palmer has come to terms with the apparent dissolution of Emerson Lake and Palmer, after having performed with them just once — at the High Voltage Festival three years ago — since 1998.

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by / on March 24, 2013 at 1:41 pm / in Progressive rock, Rock Music

‘Let’s hope it will progress into another decade’: Asia celebrates arrival of new guitarist Sam Coulson

John Wetton describes Sam Coulson’s arrival as the beginning of a new chapter for Asia — a less fussy, harder-hitting chapter. Coulson himself says Asia will likely have a heavier edge.

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by / on December 14, 2012 at 2:30 pm / in Progressive rock, Rock Music

‘I could hardly stand up to the infection’: Carl Palmer talks about his decision to bow out of Asia tour

Drummer Carl Palmer describes his excruciating experience with E. coli in a new message to fans, a day after his illness forced the cancellation of a UK tour in celebration of his band Asia’s 30th anniversary.

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by / on December 13, 2012 at 9:06 am / in Concerts, Progressive rock, Rock Music

Asia forced to scrub UK tour after Carl Palmer is stricken with severe case of E. coli

A case of E. coli for drummer Carl Palmer has forced the cancellation of Asia’s seven-date UK tour. Asia, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary together, had already completed a series of well-received dates in Japan and North America.

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by / on December 8, 2012 at 8:56 am / in Concerts, Progressive rock, Rock Music, Uncategorized

Emerson Lake and Palmer – Live in California (2012)

There’s a reason this April 6, 1974 concert, held during the sprawling California Jam at the Ontario Motor Speedway, has for so long been a favorite among bootleggers.

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by / on November 18, 2012 at 7:39 am / in Concerts, Progressive rock, Rock Music, Uncategorized

Asia – Resonance: The Omega Tour (2012)

Getting the music right, after all of these years, is in many ways the easy part. What changes, inevitably, for bands of Asia’s vintage are the vocals.

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by / on September 6, 2012 at 8:25 am / in Progressive rock, Rock Music

'A special evening': Genesis, Yes' Rick Wakeman, Rush honored at first Progressive Music Awards

Genesis received a lifetime achievement award, former Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman was deified and Rush took home album of the year honors in the first annual Progressive Music Awards, held overnight at England’s Kew Gardens.

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by / on June 22, 2012 at 9:05 am / in Pop Music, Progressive rock, Rock Music, Uncategorized

Asia – XXX (2012)

The original superstar lineup of Asia continues a far more productive reunion era with its third album since 2006, one more than they achieved back in their hitmaking days.

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by / on February 21, 2012 at 7:19 pm / in Progressive rock, Rock Music

Razor and Tie plans sweeping reissue series focused on Emerson Lake and Palmer

A sweeping reissue campaign will follow Razor and Tie’s new signing of Emerson Lake and Palmer to an exclusive multi-year licensing deal for North America.

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by / on January 5, 2012 at 8:58 am / in One Track Mind, Progressive rock

One Track Mind: Greg Lake on "Lucky Man," "Court of the Crimson King," others

On this special edition of Something Else! Reviews’ One Track Mind, we hand the reins over to prog-rock legend Greg Lake

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