SPOCK'S BEARD Confirm European Tour Dates
February 25, 2013, 11 years ago
This May, progressive rockers SPOCK'S BEARD - who recently announced the release of their brand new studio album, Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep - will embark on a European tour with support from BEARDFISH and SOUND OF CONTACT. Spock’s Beard had this to say about the tour package:
"We are really looking forward to coming back to Europe and playing our new music. The combination of Spock's Beard, Sound Of Contact and Beardfish promises to be really strong and entertaining for our fans.”
The tour dates can be found below:
May
2 - Spirit Of 66 – Verviers, Belgium3 - Corporation – Sheffield, UK
4 - The Arches – Glasgow, UK
5 - Academy 2 – Newcastle, UK
6 - Robin 2 – Bilston, UK
7 - The Garage – London, UK
8 - La Scene Bastille – Paris, France
9 - Z7 – Pratteln, Switzerland
10 - Hirsch – Nürnberg, Germany
11 - Majestic – Bratislava, Slovakia
12 - A38 – Budapest, Hungary
14 - Szene – Vienna, Austria
15 - Colos-Saal – Aschaffenburg, Germany
16 - Das Rind – Rüsselsheim, Germany
17 - Zeche – Bochum, Germany
18 - De Boerderij – Zoetermeer, Netherlands
19 - Markthalle – Hamburg, Germany
Spocks's Beard's new studio album, Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep, marks the recording debut of longtime live drummer, Jimmy Keegan, and vocalist/guitarist Ted Leonard (ENCHANT, THOUGHT CHAMBER). It also sees the return of one familiar name to the songwriting credits, that of Neal Morse, who has co-written two tracks after having left the band way back in 2002.
The tracklisting for Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep is as follows:
Disc One:
'Hiding Out'
'I Know Your Secret'
'A Treasure Abandoned'
'Submerged'
'Afterthoughts'
'Something Very Strange'
'Waiting For Me'
Disc Two (special edition only):
'The Man You’re Afraid You Are'
'Down A Burning Road'
'Wish I Were Here'
'Something Very Strange (Sanctified Remix)'
Limited edition bonus track:
'Postcards From Perdition'
Excerpts of five songs from the new album can be heard below: