Porcupine Tree new album

[Spudman]

The new album by Porcupine Tree, Fear Of A Blank Planet, is due out in April. You can hear a montage of the new tracks on their Myspace page http://www.myspace.com/porcupinetree

If you can't wait for the new album...Steven Wilson, the talented songwriter behind Porcupine Tree has just released the second Blackfield album, Blackfield II, with collaborator Aviv Geffen. They have announced USA tour dates.
2007 U.S. Tour Dates

Mar 10 - Los Angeles, Knitting Factory
Mar 11 - San Francisco, Great American Music Hall
Mar 13 - Philadelphia, World Cafe Live
Mar 15 - Annapolis, Rams Head
Mar 16 - New York, Bowery Ballroom
Mar 17 - Hoboken, Maxwell's
Mar 18 - Boston, Berklee Recital Hall (http://www.thefret.net/)

[Spudman]

The new album clips can be heard at the PPT myspace web site.
http://www.myspace.com/porcupinetree

This sounds like another great Porcupine Tree album.

North American tour dates for Porcupine Tree. Definitely a great concert if you haven't see them.

May 8 20078:00AShowbox (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108010&friendid=61819211)SEATTLE, Washington
May 9 20078:00AAladdin (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108056&friendid=61819211)PORTLAND, Oregon
May 11 20078:00AWarfield (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108130&friendid=61819211)SAN FRANCISCO, California
May 12 20078:00AAvalon (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108152&friendid=61819211)LOS ANGELES, California
May 13 20078:00AGrove of Anaheim (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108170&friendid=61819211)ANAHEIM, California
May 15 20078:00AFox Theatre (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108189&friendid=61819211)BOULDER, Colorado
May 17 20078:00APark West (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108210&friendid=61819211)CHICAGO, Illinois
May 18 20078:00AHouse of Blues (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108242&friendid=61819211)CLEVELAND, Ohio
May 19 20078:00ANokia Theater (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108272&friendid=61819211)NEW YORK, New York
May 22 20078:00ARam's Head (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108340&friendid=61819211)BALTIMORE, Maryland
May 23 20078:00AElectric Factory (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108364&friendid=61819211)PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania
May 25 20078:00ARoxy (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108398&friendid=61819211)BOSTON, Massachusetts
May 26 20078:00ASpectrum de Montreal (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108470&friendid=61819211)MONTREAL, Quebec
May 27 20078:00ASALLE ALBERT - ROUSSEAU (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108503&friendid=61819211)QUEBEC, Quebec
May 28 20078:00ADANFORTH MUSIC HALL (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108763&friendid=61819211)TORONTO, Ontario
May 30 20078:00AThe Majestic (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823321&friendid=61819211)DETROIT
May 31 20078:00AIntersection (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823347&friendid=61819211)GRAND RAPIDS
Jun 1 20078:00APark West (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823359&friendid=61819211)CHICAGO
Jun 2 20078:00AThe Rave (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823381&friendid=61819211)MILWAUKEE

[Spudman]

Here is the new video from 'Fear Of A Blank Planet'.

This is from the director Lasse Hoile's web site. Click on "library of brain wonders" - then the eyes on the left.

http://www.lassehoile.com/main.html

[Robert]

That's a classy band. I love their sound - very tight productions.

[Spudman]

Recent interview with Steven Wilson of Porupine Tree.
http://www.dprp.net:80/specials/2008_porcupinetree/

[Guitar Gal]

WOW :dude:

Very nice.....thanks for the link Spud :master:

GG

[sunvalleylaw]

The new album clips can be heard at the PPT myspace web site.
http://www.myspace.com/porcupinetree

This sounds like another great Porcupine Tree album.

North American tour dates for Porcupine Tree. Definitely a great concert if you haven't see them.

May 8 20078:00AShowbox (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108010&friendid=61819211)SEATTLE, Washington
May 9 20078:00AAladdin (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108056&friendid=61819211)PORTLAND, Oregon
May 11 20078:00AWarfield (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108130&friendid=61819211)SAN FRANCISCO, California
May 12 20078:00AAvalon (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108152&friendid=61819211)LOS ANGELES, California
May 13 20078:00AGrove of Anaheim (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108170&friendid=61819211)ANAHEIM, California
May 15 20078:00AFox Theatre (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108189&friendid=61819211)BOULDER, Colorado
May 17 20078:00APark West (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108210&friendid=61819211)CHICAGO, Illinois
May 18 20078:00AHouse of Blues (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108242&friendid=61819211)CLEVELAND, Ohio
May 19 20078:00ANokia Theater (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108272&friendid=61819211)NEW YORK, New York
May 22 20078:00ARam's Head (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108340&friendid=61819211)BALTIMORE, Maryland
May 23 20078:00AElectric Factory (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108364&friendid=61819211)PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania
May 25 20078:00ARoxy (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108398&friendid=61819211)BOSTON, Massachusetts
May 26 20078:00ASpectrum de Montreal (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108470&friendid=61819211)MONTREAL, Quebec
May 27 20078:00ASALLE ALBERT - ROUSSEAU (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108503&friendid=61819211)QUEBEC, Quebec
May 28 20078:00ADANFORTH MUSIC HALL (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13108763&friendid=61819211)TORONTO, Ontario
May 30 20078:00AThe Majestic (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823321&friendid=61819211)DETROIT
May 31 20078:00AIntersection (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823347&friendid=61819211)GRAND RAPIDS
Jun 1 20078:00APark West (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823359&friendid=61819211)CHICAGO
Jun 2 20078:00AThe Rave (http://collect.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.showDetails&Band_Show_ID=13823381&friendid=61819211)MILWAUKEE

Showbox or Alladin sounds good. Up for a roadtrip? ;)

[Spudman]

Showbox or Alladin sounds good. Up for a roadtrip? ;)

Dude. That was so last year. I'm not sure that there is going to be a tour in 2008. Read the interview. Sounds like Steven is going to be very busy.

[sunvalleylaw]

Dude. That was so last year. I'm not sure that there is going to be a tour in 2008. Read the interview. Sounds like Steven is going to be very busy.

Oh, duh. I am still writing 2007 on checks sometimes. :whatever: