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| John Tout (of Renaissance).Further information can be found at www.This is the very same instrument where the two men have written many of their classic hits for both Asia and Icon over the years.Geoff is pleased to announce that his solo albums are now beginning to appear for sale on digital download.Check out their website for all of the details.With regret, we announce that the UK, Dutch and German Icon dates will not be going ahead in November.There is an appetite to deliver some international Icon dates in 2008, please monitor the official news pages for confirmation.Some great live photos of ICON from the recent Russian dates have shown up online.Lots of fun by the looks of things!The band will be in Moscow at the Apelsin Club on February 22nd, and in St.Hall Arena on February 24th.The broadcast will air at 10AM, UK time, and will be repeated Friday, December 15th at 6PM.Channel 0110 or Cable TV Channel 924.Japan and due out tomorrow in Europe on the Frontiers label.Please give them a listen as you will not be disappointed.From all accounts, the band were smoking.The band will be back on the road to Nagoya and Osaka shortly.Tons of ICON Live Sounds!!!Hit the link for their site above and turn up the speakers!Geoff and John Wetton are in rehearsals with John Mitchell and Steve Christey this week for the forthcoming Japanese concert dates starting October 24th.Check out the dates below!Check out their website for all of the details!Just a reminder that this new ICON album is to be released in Japan on October 25th (Marquee label), Europe on November 10th (Frontiers) and November 16th in the US (Renaissance).Also, with the Japanese ICON dates coming up this month, links to the venues for the shows can be found below.On the websites for the Blue Note venues, simply scroll down to the date of the gig for details.ICON 2 : RubiconThe Die Is Cast Finger On The Trigger Reflections (Of My Life) To Catch A Thief Never In A Million YearsThe Heat Goes OnWe Move As On Open Your EyesAdditional samples for earlier releases can be found on the Frontiers web site .The shows will feature John Mitchell and Steve Christey on guitar and drums.Japan on September 21 through Marquee and in the USA on Oct.Thanks for your support!"Are you sure you want to delete this comment?"Have an inspiring Afternoon!!Warmest Wishes from Toronto, Canada.Cool to see the musical partnership joint to give us again good music!Thank you very much for the add.Might there be a third studio release?John:Get well soon, you are in my thoughts.Constantly on my Ipod !!Your music has gotten better and better over the years.Thanks for adding us, greetings from France!Icon hits the States someday...Thank you for your music!Thank you so much for the add.You've always been the best.Great show last night at The Birchmere, and thanks for taking the time to Sign my prints, thanks again.Hello John and Geoffrey.You've been a huge influence on me, and my music.Hope that you might have a moment to check it out sometime.God bless you both,love Dave Uvanni.You guys sound as smooth as ever.Swing this tour stateside....In the meantime, have great gigs and recording with ASIA.This could be an attempt to steal your username and password.This is not a MySpace login page, please do not enter your MySpace login information (email address or password).Id + " Link: " + targetLink.He is best known as the keyboardist for the band Asia, the Buggles, and also his stint with Yes in 1980.When he was a keyboardist for The Buggles, he would play multiple keyboards to achieve a 'New Wave' technopop sound.In 1976, he met Trevor Horn while auditioning for pop singer Tina Charles' band.Yes then split at the beginning of 1981.Downes's career since then.For many years, he has remained the only founder member of the band.In recent years, Downes has since teamed up with John Wetton again in a separate project under the 'Icon' banner.In 2005, he joined Yes drummer Alan White's eponymous band White.He has also worked extensively as a producer with such acts as Mike Oldfield, The Thompson Twins and GTR.ABBA) and the rapper, Styles.Currently, Downes is performing with the four original members of Asia again, and the band are embarking on a series of concerts around the world in 2007 to celebrate their 25th Anniversary.The pair had worked together during Lake's brief stint in Asia and subsequently recorded material together.Drums on the sessions were by Lake's former band mate in King Crimson, Michael Giles.This page was last modified 01:05, 22 December 2007.Please help improve this article or section by expanding it.Please help improve this article by adding reliable references.John Kenneth Wetton (born 12 June 1949, Willington, Derby, Derbyshire, England) is an English singer, bassist and guitarist.Born in Derbyshire, Wetton grew up in Bournemouth, Dorset.Bryan Ferry band, Uriah Heep, UK and Wishbone Ash.Career
Wetton has achieved an original bass guitar sound utilizing a 1961 Fender Precision Bass amplified through tubes.This style and approach is particularly evident during his stint with King Crimson from 1972 until 1974.Welcome to Heaven, and Rock of Faith), and a number of live recordings from his solo tours around the world.Wetton also created the ICON project with fellow Asia bandmate Geoff Downes.Rubicon) and one live album (Never in a Million Years) from their ICON European tour.Wetton has done extensive work as a session musician, especially notable is his work with Brian Eno, Bryan Ferry and Phil Manzanera.Asia studio album, the original band's first since 1983's Alpha, is currently being recorded.Personal life
Wetton has struggled with alcoholism in the past.Studio albums
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