Dec 13, 2012 | Asia
Asia, featuring the original line-up of Geoff Downes (keyboards), Steve Howe (guitar), Carl Palmer (drums) and John Wetton (lead vocal, bass), has been forced to cancel the 30th Anniversary UK Tour due to drummer Carl Palmer coming down with a severe case of E. coli.
Tickets are refundable from the point of purchase.
A list of the cancelled dates are as follows:
- Tavistock The Wharf (Dec 15)
- Holmfirth Picturedrome (Dec 16)
- Edinburgh Queen’s Hall (Dec 17)
- Salisbury City Hall (Dec 19)
- Birmingham Town Hall (Dec 20)
- Manchester Royal Northern College of Music (Dec 21)
- London o2 Shepherds Bush Empire (Dec 22)
Nov 9, 2012 | Asia
ASIA will be the featured guest on the nationally syndicated radio show ROCKLINE with host Bob Coburn, Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 at 8:30pm PDT / 11:30pm EDT. Fans are encouraged to call to speak with members of ASIA toll free at 1-800-344-ROCK (7625).
For a station near you and for information regarding how to log onto the Internet for the broadcast go to www.RocklineRadio.com. The show will be streamed on the Rockline website for two weeks beginning the afternoon after the live broadcast.
Oct 28, 2012 | Asia
As hurricane Sandy proceeds up the east coast of the US and several areas are placed under warning status, those planning to attend Asia performances should check with promoters regarding venues within the hurricane area.
Currently, there is a state of emergency in the Annapolis area and we are constantly monitoring the situation.
Sep 24, 2012 | Asia
Asia today begins the 4th Japanese tour of the reunion era, and once again the houses are sold out, as Japanese fans welcome the band back for their 30th anniversary celebrations.
Sep 3, 2012 | Asia, YES
Coming up on 6 September’s Rockshow 9-11pm (GTFM 107.9 FM or on the web at www.gtfm.co.uk and on BCFM 93.2 www.bcfm.org.uk) we welcome ‘live’ in the studio, Geoff Downes, the keyboard player from Asia and Yes, discussing the new Asia album ‘XXX’, their 30th anniversary, and forthcoming tour and recent touring around the world with Yes. The show is repeated again on Friday 9-11pm on BCFM 93.2 in Bristol.
E-mail questions to Geoff at rockshow@gtfm.co.uk.
E-mail the programme at rockshow@gtfm.co.uk.
Aug 20, 2012 | Asia
In the second hour of Rich’s show, Geoff discusses the band’s 30th anniversary, with two tracks from new album “XXX” and a classic song from their debut album.
