The legendary King Crimson-adjacent supergroup Beat – that includes former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin, guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, and Instrument‘s powerhouse drummer Danny Carey — has formally introduced the discharge of their first reside album, Beat Stay, arriving September 26.
Following an explosive run of 65 sold-out North American reveals in 2024, the band prolonged their triumphant momentum with a 2025 tour throughout Mexico and South America, solidifying their standing as some of the thrilling reside acts in progressive rock at present. The report captures this peak, providing a trustworthy and electrifying reinterpretation of King Crimson‘s groundbreaking Eighties trilogy: Self-discipline, Beat, and Three of a Good Pair.
Adrian Belew displays on the expertise: “You are strolling on stage with three virtuoso musicians, world-class professionals who’ve seen all of it however are nonetheless having enjoyable taking part in this music which is timeless and in contrast to something finished earlier than or since and the viewers is aware of each phrase and are so thrilled with the efficiency the power and love beaming again at you is overwhelming. What may very well be higher?”
Steve Vai provides: “Touring with Beat has proved to be a lot greater than I might have anticipated. Performing this music with Adrian, Tony and Danny has been one among my favourite touring experiences and we are actually on the prime of our recreation and captured the magic on Beat Stay.”
Tony Levin shares: “The band rocks. So glad we received top quality recordings of what it’s we do reside — innovation meets traditional materials.”
Danny Carey calls it a dream come true: “I stay up for each present I get to carry out with Tony, Adrian and Steve with pleasure and awe. Taking part in gigs with musicians of this caliber is a dream come true. These songs are enjoyable and difficult and the promise of inspiration, execution, and shock has by no means let me down. I can not wait to do extra!”
Beat Stay will probably be accessible as a 3 LP vinyl set, a Blu-ray and a couple of CDs with a 12-page photograph booklet; and a Restricted Collector’s Version with a Blu-ray, 2 CDs, bonus CD, and a 36-page artbook.
The live performance movie was directed by Scrote with enhancing contributions from Steve Vai, Alan Berry, and Don Adams. Audio was produced by Scrote and combined by the legendary Bob Clearmountain, mastered by Emily Lazar at The Lodge.
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