BEAT, made up of rock iconsĀ Adrian Belew,Ā Tony Levin,Ā Steve VaiĀ andĀ ToolĀ drummer Danny Carey, have announced theyāre extending their 2024 tour where theyāll play reinterpretations of iconic ā80s King Crimson albums āDiscipline,ā āBeatā and āThree of A Perfect Pairā at venues all over North America from September through November.
Previously announced New York and New Jersey-based gigs included concerts at New York CityāsĀ Beacon TheatreĀ on Oct. 5, Red Bank, NJāsĀ Hackensack Meridian TheatreĀ on Oct. 9, RochesterāsĀ Kodak CenterĀ on Oct. 19 and AlbanyāsĀ The EggĀ on Oct. 21.
And, while original King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp wonāt take part in the fall and winter run, he did give the upcoming trek a thumbs up.
āThis is the project that Adrian Belew called me about last autumn, a project which I support and fully encourage, and discussed with Steve Vai recently at McCabes in Santa Monica,ā the 77-year-old shared onĀ Facebook. āI suggested the name.ā
On top of the sprawling BEAT tour, Belew is returning to the road with Talking Heads and Modern Lovers member Jerry Harrison for a quick jaunt this year.
If itās been too long since youāve heard the bandās ā80s output, hereās how you can hear King Crimsonās three sonically adventurous albums that inspired the upcoming tour.
This article was written by Matt Levy, New York Post live events reporter. Levy stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from your favorite musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events and more live shows ā and finds great ticket prices online. Since he started his tenure at the Post in 2022, Levy has reviewed Bruce Springsteen and interviewed Melissa VillaseƱor of SNL fame, to name a few. Please note that deals can expire, and all prices are subject to change.