{"id":16638,"date":"2022-02-07T19:32:57","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T19:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=16638"},"modified":"2022-02-07T19:33:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T19:33:00","slug":"asia-featuring-john-payne-double-anniversary-tour-celebrating-30-40-years-of-the-music-of-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2022\/02\/07\/asia-featuring-john-payne-double-anniversary-tour-celebrating-30-40-years-of-the-music-of-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"ASIA Featuring John Payne Double Anniversary Tour Celebrating 30 &#038; 40 Years of the Music of ASIA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2022 landmarks 30 years since the release of the ASIA album AQUA on which John Payne was ASIA\u2019s lead vocalist.\u00a0<br><br>The following 15 years featured 7 more stunning ASIA studio albums, ARIA, ARENA, ANTHOLOGY, AURA, ARCHIVA 1&amp;2 and SILENT NATION.\u00a0This year also celebrates 40 years since the 1982 release of the first ASIA album (Downes, Howe, Wetton, Palmer) that features the hits, \u201cHeat of the Moment\u201d and \u201cOnly Time Will Tell.\u201d\u00a0<br><br>This tour will showcase the music of both ASIA\u2019s 1982 release and ASIA\u2019s 1992 release AQUA.\u00a0<br>The 90-minute show focuses on those two albums and a set list that includes, \u201cWho Will Stop the Rain,\u201d \u201cSomeday,\u201d \u201cHeat of the Moment,\u201d \u201cOnly Time Will Tell,\u201d \u201cBack in Town,\u201d \u201cLay Down Your Arms,\u201d \u201cSole Survivor,\u201d \u201cTime Again,\u201d \u201cLove Under Fire,\u201d \u201cHeaven on Earth,\u201d \u201cWildest Dreams,\u201d \u201cHere Comes the Feeling\u201d and more.<br>\u00a0<br>Vocalist John Payne remarked \u201cThis is going to be very nostalgic for me, I haven\u2019t played some of these songs in 30 years and I\u2019m extremely excited to do this tour with our band. We want the shows to sound as close to the original recordings as possible\u201d\u00a0<br><br>Manager Lee Evans said \u201cThe band is really on form and John\u2019s vocals are as powerful as ever, It\u2019s gonna be a knock-out show!\u201d\u00a0<br><br><strong>The tour is being booked by their agent Rick Shoor:<\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:Rick@paradiseartists.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rick@paradiseartists.com<\/a>\u00a0in the US.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 landmarks 30 years since the release of the ASIA album AQUA on which John&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[128,226,2063,125,51],"class_list":["post-16638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-aor","tag-classic-rock","tag-john-payne","tag-prog","tag-progressive-rock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638","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=16638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16640,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638\/revisions\/16640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}