06/11/2008 [Artists]
If you thought there was going to be a quiet time between the summer touring and Christmas sales you would be wrong! We are still as busy as ever supporting our fantastic rosta of Yamaha artist who are all busy releasing albums and hitting the road this month!
YAMAHA IN YOUR EARS!
Snow Patrol: A Hundred Million Suns
The fifth album from one of the UK’s biggest selling bands of this decade is here! ‘A Hundred Million Suns’ follows the seven times platinum, number one selling album ‘Eyes Open’ which sold an incredible 2.1 million copies in the UK and over a million in the USA. Snow Patrol have been using Yamaha mixing desks.
John Legend: Evolver
US Artist John Legend releases his third studio album ‘Evolver’ this month. The five time Grammy winner links up with Andre 3000, Kanye West, Brandy and the UK’s own Estelle on this album. The Legend called John is known for his smooth piano playing which of course is a Yamaha …
YAMAHA IN YOUR FACE!
Damon Albarn: Monkey Journey
Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s Monkey Journey to the West has come to the O2 this month. The opera ‘Monkey’s World’ will be performed in a specifically designed theatre built exclusively to host the Opera at the O2. It will be driven by four MOTIFXS8’s.
Bryan Adams: World Tour
Bryan Adams is out on tour with long serving drummer Mickey Curry holding down the beat. The tour is going all around the world but heads to the UK this month.
Will Young
Our original Pop Idol Will Young is also back on the road this month after a long break from writing his new album. On stage with him keeping the beat will be Yamaha artist Ash Soan playing his Maple Custom Absolute kit.
Finally Katie Melua will be taking her Yamaha acoustic to the O2 to perform ‘The Katie Melua’ collection. A fantastic achievement for the 24 year old who will be telling the story of her journey so far!