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History. Formation. 1981-1985: "Heat of the Moment" and early success. 1985-1991: Astra, breakup and new lineups. 1991-2006: Downes/Payne era. 2006-2013: "Original Asia" reunion. 2013-2017: Howe's retirement, Gravitas and hiatus. 2017-2018: Wetton's death and tour with Journey. 2019-present: Lineup changes, tour with Yes, and 40th Anniversary Tour.
- Asia Discography
This article presents the discography of British progressive...
- Steve Howe
Stephen James Howe (born 8 April 1947) is an English...
- Omega
Omega is the eleventh studio album by British rock band...
- John Wetton
John Kenneth Wetton (12 June 1949 – 31 January 2017) was an...
- Days Like These
"Days Like These" is a song by British rock band Asia,...
- Gravitas
Gravitas is the thirteenth studio album by British rock...
- Sam Coulson
Sam Coulson (born 9 February 1987) is an English guitarist,...
- Billy Sherwood
William Wyman Sherwood (born March 14, 1965) is an American...
- Heat of The Moment
Personnel. John Wetton – lead vocals, bass; Geoff Downes –...
- Pat Thrall
Thrall later joined Asia, and played lead guitar for Meat...
- Asia Discography
Gravitas is the thirteenth studio album by British rock group Asia, released in 2014. It is the group's final studio album with vocalist/bassist John Wetton before his death in 2017 and the only one to feature guitarist Sam Coulson.
- 2013
- Progressive rock
- 19 March 2014
On 2 April 2019, the band announced it would join Yes, John Lodge, and Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy as part of The Royal Affair Tour, a 26-date Summer 2019 North American joint tour, with founding guitarist Steve Howe rejoining the band for a portion of the set.
Mar 19, 2014 · Asia’s post-reunion music grew incrementally in terms of both confidence and stature, from their 2008 comeback Phoenix – the first to reconvene the dream team of bassist/vocalist John Wetton, Howe, drummer Carl Palmer and keyboard wizard Geoffrey Downes – and up to 2012’s sorely under-rated 30th anniversary set XXX, which offered one of their most exquisite compositions in Face On The ...
- Dave Ling
This is the sound Asia became renowned for over the years and with Gravitas, it is clear they haven’t fallen too far from the tree. This becomes apparent with album opener and first single Valkyrie. Chugging guitar riffs, a powerful drum pattern and the constant ringing of rock organs all get thrown in to the mix to brew up that familiar ...
Mar 21, 2014 · "Gravitas" is the 13th studio album by British rock band Asia, released in 2014. It is the band's final studio album with vocalist/bassist John Wetton before his death in 2017 and the only one to feature guitarist Sam Coulson.
Mar 19, 2014 · Gravitas Tracklist. 1. Valkyrie Lyrics. 2. Gravitas Lyrics. 3. The Closer I Get to You Lyrics. 4. Nyctophobia Lyrics. 5. Russian Dolls Lyrics. 6. Heaven Help Me Now Lyrics. 7. I Would Die for...
