{"id":10990,"date":"2019-04-15T10:49:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-15T10:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=10990"},"modified":"2019-04-15T10:49:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T10:49:59","slug":"uk-prog-legends-the-pineapple-thief-to-begin-eagerly-anticipated-tour-of-north-america-in-november-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2019\/04\/15\/uk-prog-legends-the-pineapple-thief-to-begin-eagerly-anticipated-tour-of-north-america-in-november-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Prog Legends The Pineapple Thief To Begin Eagerly Anticipated Tour of North America in November 2019!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Pineapple Thief will be heading out on an eagerly anticipated tour of North America in November 2019. The band, now complete with full-time drummer Gavin Harrison (King Crimson, Porcupine Tree) will be heading to the USA, Mexico and Canada for the first time ever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> Frontman Bruce Soord says: \u201cPeople have been clamouring for us to bring our show to North America since I can remember. We&#8217;ve completed 4 tours of Europe with this lineup with Gavin. And now we are finally able to bring it over the pond. I for one cannot wait!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tour Dates:<\/strong> <br>Nov 19 &#8211; Atlanta, GA &#8211; Variety Playhouse  <br>Nov 20 &#8211; Charlotte, NC &#8211; Neighborhood Theatre <br>Nov 21 &#8211; Baltimore, MD &#8211; Baltimore Soundstage  <br>Nov 22 &#8211; Philadelphia, PA &#8211;&nbsp; Union Transfer  <br>Nov 23 &#8211; New York City, NY &#8211; Sony Hall  <br>Nov 24 &#8211; Boston, MA &#8211; The Sinclair  <br>Nov 26 &#8211; Quebec City, Canada &#8211; Palais Montcalm  <br>Nov 27 &#8211; Montreal, Canada &#8211; Corona Theatre&nbsp; <br>Nov 28 &#8211; Toronto, Canada &#8211; Mod Club  <br>Nov 29 \u2013 Cleveland, OH &#8211;&nbsp; Beachland Ballroom  <br>Nov 30 \u2013 Detroit, MI &#8211; The Crofoot Ballroom  <br>Dec 1 \u2013 Chicago, IL &#8211; Bottom Lounge  <br>Dec 3 \u2013 Guadalajara, Mexico &#8211; C3 Stage  <br>Dec 4 &#8211; Mexico City, Mexico &#8211;&nbsp; Lunario del Auditorio Nacional  <br>Dec 6 \u2013 Englewood, CO &#8211; Gothic Theatre  <br>Dec 8 \u2013 Phoenix, AZ &#8211; Crescent Ballroom  <br>Dec 9 &#8211; Los Angeles, CA &#8211; El Rey Theatre  <br>Dec 10 &#8211; San Francisco, CA &#8211; Slim&#8217;s  <br>Dec 12 \u2013 Portland, OR &#8211; Hawthorne Theatre  <br>Dec 13 \u2013 Vancouver, BC, Canada &#8211; Rickshaw Theatre  <br>Dec 14 \u2013 Seattle, WA &#8211; Neumos  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> The band will once again be offering VIP upgrades which proved so popular during recent European tours. Fans will get the unique opportunity to hang out with the entire band, take photos, get stuff signed and ask questions. Numbers are limited to keep the event intimate and special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <br><strong>More details, tickets &amp; VIP upgrades:<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pineapplethief.com\/tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.pineapplethief.com\/tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br> The band&#8217;s 2016 album, \u201cYour Wilderness\u201d produced 4m+ album streams, a #7 in the UK Independent Charts and two extensive headline European tours culminating at London&#8217;s Islington Assembly Hall where the concert was recorded for the live release \u201cWhere We Stood.\u201d Their recently released album \u201cDissolution\u201d has seen the band propelled to even greater heights, having gained a #1 position in the UK Rock Charts and #22 in the German national album charts. The band have garnered high praise across the worldwide media as can be seen in the small selection of review quotes below\u2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Prog Magazine \u2013 Album Of The Month<\/strong> &#8211; \u201ca varied album that pulls together the band\u2019s diverse styles into nine cerebral but very accessible songs\u201d <br><strong>Kerrang Magazine<\/strong> &#8211; \u201cIts existence makes the world a slightly better place\u201d <strong>Total Guitar<\/strong> &#8211; \u201cthis is essential listening for fans of contemporary prog\u201d <strong>Slam (DE)<\/strong> &#8211; \u201cJust a beautiful, melancholy record, powerful and full of hymn-like harmonies\u201d <br><strong>Lust for Life (NL)<\/strong> &#8211; \u201cDissolution ticks all the boxes\u201d <br><strong>RockTribune (BE)<\/strong> &#8211; \u201can album to cherish\u201d <br><strong>Rockerilla (IT)<\/strong> &#8211; \u201ca beautiful album from the beginning to the end, where every track is a piece of a mosaic of enchanted sounds\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>The Pineapple Thief are:<\/strong> Bruce Soord &#8211; vocalist, guitars Gavin Harrison &#8211; drums Jon Sykes &#8211; bass Steve Kitch &#8211; keyboards <br><br><strong>Videos:\u201cThreatening War\u201d (Official Video from \u201cDissolution\u201d):<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nDBdrXo4Nw0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/nDBdrXo4Nw0<\/a><strong>\u201cTry As I Might\u201d (Official Video from \u201cDissolution\u201d):<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-yBCcT3L2e0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/-yBCcT3L2e0<\/a><strong>\u201cIn Exile\u201d (Official Video from \u201cYour Wilderness\u201d):<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8LTh10MHMOo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/8LTh10MHMOo<\/a><strong>\u201cAlone at Sea\u201d &#8211; Live 2017:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RCOCulnzDaE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/RCOCulnzDaE<\/a><strong>\u201cIn Exile\u201d &#8211; Live 2017:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=385vQDpCcnw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=385vQDpCcnw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>The Pineapple Thief online:<\/strong> Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepineapplethief.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.thepineapplethief.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pineapple Thief will be heading out on an eagerly anticipated tour of North America&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[125,51,458],"class_list":["post-10990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-prog","tag-progressive-rock","tag-the-pineapple-thief"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10990"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10993,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10990\/revisions\/10993"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}