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June 2010 Blog Posts (6)

New York City!

Site of tonight's Steve Hackett and Renaissance shows in Rockefeller Park in New York City. Awesome location, and great weather -- for the spectators anyway; some of the performers worked up a sweat.

Being a free show in a public park, this was easily the most photographed and videographed Renaissance show on this tour. Hopefully some of the footage will show up on YouTube.

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Added by Esa on June 23, 2010 at 11:00pm — No Comments

I'm heading out on a week-long road trip to the Northeast. What are the odds: two of my all-time favorite bands are touring the U.S. simultaneously (but separately) after painfully long absences, and their tours intersect in the Northeast next week. And this is happening during a major midlife birthday year for me. For seven consecutive nights, I'm celebrating by catching one or the other perform.

I had mentioned the … Continue

Added by Esa on June 17, 2010 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments

Tour Is On

Tour bus hits the road today; tour kicks off in Atlantic City. 21 cities and counting.

I created a forum section for meet-ups, tour reports, etc -- if you go to a show, please share your thoughts and reactions. …

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Added by Esa on June 12, 2010 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

EP Is Here!

The three-song EP can be purchased in the official site online store as well as on the tour.

The songs are:

* The Mystic and the Muse

* Immortal Beloved

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Added by Esa on June 11, 2010 at 10:30pm — 3 Comments

Annie Haslam - Renaissance Woman

Enjoy the tour, you lucky people States-side! I've just blogged about Annie on The Art of the Torch Singer. Here's hoping that some astute British promoter picks up on all the interest and brings Renaissance back across the water for a gig or two.

Added by Piers Ford on June 8, 2010 at 7:23am — No Comments

1979 Azure D'or UK Tour Program

Added PDF version to the archives.

This one is low on text, high on images (including a nice full-color centerfold.) It also has two sets of covers, as if they decided to add a full-color cover after a black-and-white cover was already designed and typeset.… Continue

Added by Esa on June 3, 2010 at 10:49pm — 1 Comment