Jerry Harrison and Adrain Belew to tour Europe

Jerry Harrison made a name for himself as the keyboardist and guitarist for new wave legends, Talking Heads – a band that disbanded in the early 1990s. He also has dozens of albums to his credit as a producer, including releases by artists such as No Doubt, Violent Femmes, Live, Crash Test Dummies, Neurotic Outsiders, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. As a member of Talking Heads, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

L-R: J. Harrison, A. Belew (photo: MissedYouattheshow)

He is coming to Europe with the Remain in Light project, which he has formed with guitarist and vocalist Adrian Belew – a former member of King Crimson, who has worked with such artists as Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Herbie Hancock, Joe Cocker, Paul Simon, Laurie Anderson, Cyndi Lauper, Nine Inch Nails, Mike Oldfield, and Tom Tom Club. He also had a brief episode as a backing musician for the Talking Heads.

Here is the EU/UK tour schedule:

May 18 – Nalen, Stockholm, SE
May 19 – Konserthus, Oslo, NO
May 21 – Arnager Bio, Copenhagen, DK
May 22 – Fabrik, Hamburg, DE
May 23 – Carlswerk Victoria, Cologne, DE
May 25 – Progresja, Warsaw, PL
May 28 – De Oosterpoort, Groningen, NL
May 29 – Muziekgebouw, Eindoven, NL
May 30 – Tivoli, Utrecht, NL
June 1 – Cirque Royal, Brussels, BE
June 3 – Den Atelier, Luxembourg, LU
June 5 – Ritz Manchester, Manchester, UK
June 6 – Wulfrun Hall, Wolverhampton, UK
June 7 – Indigo at the O2 London, UK

The stars are supported and backed by the members of Cool Cool Cool, including drummer Michelangelo Carubba, who uses instruments from the following brands: Zildjian, Tama, Vic Firth, Evans.