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Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks
“TRUE” Released Today,
"Counties and Countries" Video Premieres
Aug. 23rd, 2024 - After months of anticipation, the debut album from Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks, “TRUE”, is released today. The nine-song album, produced by Jon and Richie Castellano, is the album YES fans worldwide have been waiting for since Jon's departure from the band in 2008.
The album's centerpieces are two epic tracks, the 16 and a half minute “Once Upon a Dream” and the nearly 10 minute “Counties and Countries”. To celebrate today's release, a video for “Counties and Countries” premieres today. See it here:
The video was created by Jon's co-producer and Band Geek member Richie Castellano and Jon's long-time videographer Michael Byrne.
Jon and The Band Geeks commence leg 3 of their summer tour September 11 in Beverly, Mass. All remaining dates are below:
- 9/11/2024 - Beverly MA- Cabot Theatre
- 9/13/2024 - Glenside PA- Keswick Theatre
- 9/15/2024 - Glenside PA- Keswick Theatre
- 9/19/2024 - Port Chester NY- Capitol Theatre *
- 9/22/2024 - Montclair NJ- Wellmont Theatre *
- 9/25/2024 - New London CT- Garde Arts Center
- 9/27/2024 - Staten Island NY- St George Theatre *
*w/Special Guests The Return of Emerson, Lake & Palmer
JON ANDERSON and THE BAND GEEKS
Second Leg of 2024 North American
"YES EPICS, CLASSICS, AND MORE" Tour
Remaining Tour dates:
- 9/11/2024 Wednesday - Beverly MA @ The Cabot
- 9/13/2024 Friday - Glenside PA @ Keswick Theatre
- 9/15/2024 Sunday - Glenside PA @ Keswick Theatre
- 9/19/2024 Thursday - Port Chester NY @ Capitol Theatre
- 9/22/2024 Sunday - Montclair NJ @ Wellmont Theater
- 9/25/2024 Wednesday - New London CT @ Garde Arts Center
- 9/27/2024 Friday - Staten Island NY @ St. George Theatre
- * w/Special Guests The Return of Emerson, Lake & Palmer
For more information:
Website - http://jonandersonyesepicsandclassics.com/
Band Geek official website: https://richiecastellano.com/bandgeek/
Facebook - Jon Anderson YES Epics & Classics - https://www.facebook.com/jonandersonyesepicsandclassics/
Twitter - @JonYesEpic
Instagram - @jonandersonyesepicsandclassics
TikTok - @JonAndersonYESEpic
YouTube - Jon Anderson YES Epics & Classics - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIvSkw_3SAs1Yy2Ro68GzLw
Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks
"Shine On" Official Music Video, TRUE Preorder
June 13, 2024 - In the midst of leg one of their 2024 tour, Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks today premiere the video for the song “Shine On”, the first single from their forthcoming album “TRUE” which will be released on August 23rd. The video was filmed in New Jersey before the start of the tour and directed by Tom Flynn. The song has been performed nightly on the tour and has received universal positive response.
Additionally, the full album is available today for preorder on all DSPs and streaming services. The nine-song album was produced by Jon and Richie Castellano with the centerpiece being the 16-and-a-half-minute track “Once Upon a Dream” which will stand amongst other classic Jon penned epics such as “Close to the Edge”, “Ritual”, “Gates of Delirium”, and “Awaken”.
The album is available for preorder here: https://ffm.to/jonandersontrue
Jon and The Band Geeks remain on the road through September 27th.
Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks
Teaser for "Shine On", from TRUE
June 3, 2024 - With all of the early excitement for the new album TRUE, Jon and The Band Geeks wanted to give their fans a short preview of the video for "Shine On" which will premiere on June 13th. Enjoy!
Jon on TalkShopLive,
Autographed Copy of TRUE
Join Jon on TalkShopLive, Aug. 20th, 2024 at 7:00PM EDT to talk about TRUE, the new album by Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks.
And, you can pre-order an autographed copy of TRUE to be shipped the week of the official August 23rd release date.
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