Kansas announces live concert album Point of Know Return Live and Beyond to be released May 28 

KANSAS ANNOUNCES LIVE CONCERT ALBUM 

POINT OF KNOW RETURN LIVE & BEYOND 

TO BE RELEASED MAY 28 

Fans can preorder starting March 26, by visiting www.kansasband.com. 

Point of Know Return Live & Beyond is co-produced by Phil Ehart and Richard Williams, and is recorded and mixed by Chad Singer. The album features 22 songs selected from 12 shows recorded in 2019 and 2020 during KANSAS’s Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour. The setlist includes classic hits, deep cuts, and culminates with the band’s…

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Tom is a guest on the "Musical X-Files" Podcast 

In a special “Musical X-Files” show, the gang talks to Tom Brislin plus special guests: Matt Malley of Counting Crows & CB Billias of Bristol Studios.

https://mackmaloney.podbean.com/e/we-re-not-in-kansas-anymore%e2%80%a6or-are-we/

Top named one of the top 10 keyboardists of 2020 by the readers of Prog Magazine 

In their annual readers poll, Prog Magazine (UK) named Tom one of the top 10 keyboardists of 2020. Tom was voted number 7, among heavyweights such as Rick Wakeman and Jordan Rudess. The current issue of Prog is available now, worldwide.

Read Tom's personal message on his official Facebook Music Page: facebook.com/tombrislinmusic and Instagram: instagram.com/tombrislin

Streaming Concert Encore Saturday December 19 

Streaming Concert - Encore Broadcast 

Tune in to StageIt this Saturday, December 19 for “The Best of Tom Brislin”, an encore broadcast of highlights from the two concerts for Progstock first streamed in November. It’s Tom, a grand piano, and synthesizer, performing solo in a beautiful empty theater (Union County Performing Arts Center). The performance features songs from Hurry Up and Smell the Roses, songs by Spiraling, and even a few Kansas numbers for good measure. 

Tickets: https://www.stageit.com/progs…

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Solo streaming performance November 28 - get tickets now 

On November 28, Tom will perform solo as part of the Progstock streaming series benefiting the Bob Moog Foundation. There are fantastic artists performing throughout the month, all happening on the StageIt concert streaming platform.

Tickets and info:

Nov. 28 - 4pm Eastern Time

https://www.stageit.com/progstock_presents_moogvember/tom_brislin/90480

Nov. 28 - 9pm Eastern Time

https://www.stageit.com/progstock_presents_moogvember/tom_brislin_second_show/90481

All artist performances in the series:

https://www…

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Tom interviewed by Rock History Music (part 3): Is it still Kansas? 

Here's part 3 of Tom's interview with John Beaudin of Rock History Music, exploring the question: "Is it still Kansas?" Spolier alert: Yes, it is.

Tom interviewed by Rock History Music (part 2): Working with Yes 

Tom recently spoke with John Beaudin of Rock History Music about working with Kansas, Yes, and others in his career. Here's part 2 of the interview:

Tom interviewed by Rock History Music (part 1) 

Tom recently spoke with John Beaudin of Rock History Music about working with Kansas, Yes, and others in his career. Here's part 1 of the interview:

Kansas releases new album THE ABSENCE OF PRESENCE 

KANSAS, America's legendary progressive rock band, has released the new album The Absence of Presence on July 17, 2020 through Inside Out Music. 
  
Recently, KANSAS released a new song and music video for their song "Jets Overhead". Fans can listen and watch the music video at this link: https://bit.ly/2BswEXn 
  
"Jets Overhead" followed the release of "Memories Down the Line", which was released on May 15. Fans can stream the song and watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0tEhzcMBxE 
  
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New Kansas song and video: "Memories Down the Line" 

KANSAS RELEASES NEW SONG AND MUSIC VIDEO FOR "MEMORIES DOWN THE LINE" 
  
TAKEN FROM THE BAND'S NEW ALBUM 
'THE ABSENCE OF PRESENCE' 
OUT JUNE 26, 2020 
  
LISTEN AND WATCH HERE 
  
'THE ABSENCE OF PRESENCE' 
NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER 
  
"Longtime, hardcore fans will roar with approval at the precise musicianship, contemplative lyrics, soaring vocals with tight harmonies, intricate arrangements, memorable riffs, complex changes, and majestic musical passages in the album's nine songs." 
- American Songwriter 
  
MAY…

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