The Minstrel's Ghost (Blake Carpenter) has teamed up with Zoltan Csörsz Jr. on drums  (The Flower Kings, Karmakanic, The Zoltan Csörsz Trio), Troy James Martin on bass  (LeeAnne Savage, The Tangelos, supporting country-metal outlaw Loren Dircks), Marco Chiappini on keyboard  (Gandalf’s Project, Oceans5, The Colin Tench Project), and Richard Baysinger on Lead guitar  (Fateless Tears, Demise of Gideon, Viggenblot) for a new release coming this fall. The album  "The Road To Avalon" is a new take on the old Arthurian classics. It will be release in digital download and CD formats with the later being produced the way it should be heard. It consists of two parts (broken into 12 for digital) Side A as it were is the lead up to Arthur's kingship and B is the road to his death. Look for it and more news at The Minstrel's Ghost Official Site.

Do you want a copy of The Road To Avalon featuring Blake Carpenter, Zoltan Csörsz Jr., Troy James Martin, Marco Chiappini and Colin Tench? Head on over to http://www.indiegogo.com/TRTA and help out.....Choose your path and take the journey with us..

$5
The Digital Realm

Donate $5 and receive one free song download two weeks before the release


$10
The High Road

Donate $10 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release


$15
Through the Gates of Avalon

Donate $15 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release and the CD once it’s released.


$30
The Sacred Scroll

Donate $30 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release and an autographed CD once it’s released.


$50
The Meeting of Knights

Donate $50 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release, an autographed CD once it’s released and credited on the album website.


$75
Get Knighted

Donate $75 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release, an autographed CD once it’s released, your name credited on the album website and on the CD jacket.


$100
Two of Hearts

Donate $100 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release, an autographed CD once it’s released, your name credited on the album website and the CD jacket and a personal dedication to your true love on the album website.


$500
Honorary Minstrel

Donate $500 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release, an autographed CD once it’s released, your name credited on the website and the CD jacket, a personal dedication to your true love on the album website. and a song (lyrics only) written just for you with your name in it!


$1,000
Merlin's Magic

Donate $1,000 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release, an autographed CD once it’s released, your name credited on the website and the CD jacket, a personal dedication to your true love on the website, and a song written and recorded just for you with your name in it.


$1,200
The Holy Grail

Donate $1,200 and receive the digital album download of The Road to Avalon two weeks before the release, an autographed CD once it’s released, your name credited on the website and the CD jacket, a personal dedication to your true love on the website, a song written and recorded just for you with your name in it, plus a handmade book of the secrets behind The Road to Avalon. 

Here's a sampler of "The Road To Avalon" CD due to be released late this year. PLEASE NOTE: the album art is not final and is not represented here. I simply chose some images to go with the music. Artwork to be provided by Ed Unitsky. To learn more about the project and to contribute, please visit http://www.indiegogo.com/TRTA.

Artwork is almost complete...Ed Unitsky is a genius. Here is a sample of the cover.



Edited by TheMinstrelsGhost - October 31 2012 at 14:31

The Road To Avalon is now available....So many great reviews here on the archives and elsewhere.
You can pick up your copy at The Avalon Shoppe...