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Vor 5 Tagen · Downes wrote the forward for “John Wetton: An Extraordinary Life,” a new book compiled from interviews with more than 70 subjects including Wetton’s family and bandmates.
Vor 3 Tagen · The current lineup of Asia was born out of the Extraordinary Life Memorial Concert, a 2023 tribute to late frontman John Wetton, who died in 2017 after a cancer battle. Vocalist Harry Whitley...
Vor 3 Tagen · Sadly, bassist/vocalist John Wetton passed away in January 2017. In their steads, the new Asia now includes guitarist John Mitchell and drummer extraordinaire Virgil Donati, both of whom had played with Wetton previously. To fill Wetton’s illustrious shoes would be a youngster named Harry Whitley.
Vor 3 Tagen · This lineup came together for a UK tribute show to the band’s late cofounder John Wetton. “I couldn’t believe how well we were received, and that made me think it was time to put it back ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Asia – The Heat Of the Moment Tour. July 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. Geoffrey Downes, Virgil Donati, John Mitchell, and Harry Whitley form Asia 2024. In the summer of 2023, Geoff Downes organized a memorial concert in honor of his late friend and Asia co-founder, John Wetton.
Vor 2 Tagen · The band has a new line-up of Geoff Downes (Yes; keys), Harry Whitley (Facebook; vocals, bass), John Mitchell (It Bites, Arena, Frost*, ex-Icon, worked with John Wetton, worked with Oliver Wakeman; guitar) and Virgil Donati (ex-Planet X, ex-UK; drums).
Vor 5 Tagen · Asia hasn’t been on the road for a few years due to the death of singer/bassist John Wetton. But in a news release announcing the tour, Downes referenced Wetton’s death as a partial inspiration for the current jaunt.
