Summer of 1981, Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, Wisconsin, USA. This is a 30,000 outdoor amphitheatre. Journey's September 5th date was broadcast live via WLS-FM in Chicago, and KCRW-FM in Los Angeles, California.
Great Album Cover Artwork
Savatage 'The Wake Of Magellan' 1997
Oil Painting - Edgar Jerins
Design – G. Schröder, Mary Jane Leonti Design Group
Jerins also created paintings for the covers of Savatage's 'Dead Winter Dead' and 'Poets And Madmen'.
Yesterday's Mystery Musician was Bill Nelson of Be Bop Deluxe, the clue ('...related to a seabird') referred to the track 'Sister Seagull'.
Today's MM was a racer who became a screamer.
Oct 8, 1977, Capitol Theatre Passaic, New Jersey, USA. Part of 'The Grand Illusion' tour. Be Bop Deluxe had released studio albums 'Sunburst Finish' and 'Modern Music' in the previous year and 'Live! in the Air Age' in July '77.
For our issue 56 Charlie Benante told us about the new era for Anthrax with the 'Sound Of White Noise' album. rockcandymag.com and currently in UK shops.
Great Album Cover Artwork
Jabberwocky - 1999 (a prog rock album by British keyboardists Clive Nolan, of Pendragon, and Oliver Wakeman, son of Rick Wakeman)
Painting and design - Rodney Matthews
The album is based on the 'nonsense' poem Lewis Carroll.