MIKE PORTNOY, BILLY SHEEHAN, TONY MACALPINE, DEREK SHERINIAN - Photo Gallery And Fan-Filmed Video From Bucharest Show Online
October 21, 2012, 12 years ago
Drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, ex-DREAM THEATER) has posted a link to a photo gallery from the October 20th show in Bucharest with bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG), guitarist TONY MACALPINE and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, ex-Dream Theater). Check it out here. Quality video from the gig is available below:
The virtuoso band is currently on the road in Europe. They are playing an all-instrumental set consisting of material from each of their solo records and their previous collaborations as well as classic instrumental covers and extended solo spots. Mike Portnoy formed the lineup to perfom at two drum events at the NAMM show last January. Due to overwhelming response that band has decided to take their show on tour.
"I knew when assembling this lineup that it would be a magical musical experience that would be a blast for us as well as the fans! I can't wait to play again with these tremendous musicians and share the experience with you all at these special shows!" says Portnoy.
Tour dates are now as follows:
October
25 - Reading 3 - Tel Aviv, Israel26 - Bingo Club - Kiev, Ukraine
27 - Izvestia Hall - Moscow, Russia
28 - Glav Club - St. Petersburg, Russia
November
1 - Yugong Yishan - Beijing, China2 - Mao Live House - Shanghai, China
4 - Hwa Sha Auditorium - Taipei, Taiwan
6 - SM Sky Dome - Manila, Philippines
7 - BKK Convention Center- Bangkok, Thailand
10 - TAB Live Music Bar - Orchard, Singapore
11 - Senayan Lapangan D - Jakarta, Indonesia
The band recently posted a promo clip for their new InstruMENTAL Inspirations DVD, which offers an inside look at the project and is available on tour. Check it out below: