NEARFEST PRESS RELEASE
January 13, 2006
KEITH EMERSON TO HEADLINE NEARFEST 2006
We are very honored to announce that progressive keyboard maestro
Keith Emerson will be appearing as the Sunday headliner for NEARfest
2006 with his superb backing band (Dave Kilminster on guitar and
vocals, Pete Riley on drums, Phil Williams on bass). Audiences in the
USA, Japan, and all over Europe have thrilled to the passion, fire,
and musical virtuosity of the Keith Emerson Band, which performed
powerful versions of classic ELP and Nice material along with Emerson
solo and soundtrack pieces arranged for the full band, and new songs
as well. Armed with his full arsenal of vintage and modern keyboards,
including his custom modular Moog, Emerson is sure to deliver an
unforgettable NEARfest headline performance. Don't miss this
opportunity to see, hear and meet this living legend at NEARfest 2006!
http://www.nearfest.com
elpbss is drooling....