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Touchstone release new album - "The City Sleeps"

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Topic: Touchstone release new album - "The City Sleeps"
Posted By: yam yam
Subject: Touchstone release new album - "The City Sleeps"
Date Posted: September 15 2011 at 10:10
Touchstone's latest studio album "The City Sleeps" is due to be released on SPV/Steamhammer on October 10th. A teaser is now available on the band's website: http://www.touchstonemusic.co.uk/" rel="nofollow - http://www.touchstonemusic.co.uk/ . Fine female-fronted crossover prog with a heavy overall feel! Four tracks from this album were played on Shane Carlson's Sunday "Rock On!" show on UK radio station ARfm: http://www.arfm.co.uk/" rel="nofollow - http://www.arfm.co.uk/ . This 2 hour show can be streamed on line, & is repeated tomorrow (Friday 16th Sept) at 09.00 BST - there are plenty of other good prog tracks played too...
 
Playlist:
Marillion – Man Of A Thousand Faces
Jadis – Sleepwalk
Exhibit A – Touch The Stars
Touchstone – Sleeping Giants
Tinyfish – The Big Red Spark
Heather Findlay – Red Dust
Panic Room – Bitches Crystal
Touchstone – Throw Them To The Sky
Unitopia – The Great Reward
Dream Theater – Peruvian Skies
 
Back-To-Back Classic Tracks:
The Knack – My Sharona
Billy Idol – White Wedding
Wolverine – Embrace
Shadow Of The Sun – The Word
Touchstone – These Walls
Pendragon – Passion
Absolace - Resolve[d]
Touchstone – Half Moon Meadow
David Mark Pearce – Every Time It Rains (Instrumental)
Within Temptation – What Have You Done?
 
The album is available to pre-order from several places (Amazon, progrock.co.uk etc) and the band are due to embark on a UK tour to support it:
 
13 Oct 2011 - Mr Kyps, Poole - special guests Heather Findlay (ex Mostly Autumn) & Chris Johnson
 
14 Oct 2011 - The Borderline, London - + VERY special guests Heather Findlay (ex Mostly Autumn) & Chris Johnson
exclusive acoustic set
 
15 Oct 2011 - ****LEGENDS**** (venue change) - Newcastle + VERY special guests Heather Findlay (ex Mostly Autumn) & Chris Johnson
 
16 Oct 2011 - The Robin 2 - Bilston - + VERY special guests Heather Findlay (ex Mostly Autumn) & Chris Johnson
exclusive acoustic set



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Posted By: lazland
Date Posted: September 15 2011 at 13:12
Sounds good - definitely on the Lazland wishlistClap

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Posted By: yam yam
Date Posted: October 05 2011 at 11:45
The gig at The Borderline in London a week on Friday is being filmed, presumably for the production of a DVD.  Smile



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