Camel (band) the band would perform 'Moonmadness' in its entirety. The 31 date tour started in Japan on 16th May and was split into two sections with a date at the "Night of the Prog" festival on the Loreley Rock, Germany sandwiched in the middle. The Royal Albert Hall show concluded the tour on 17th September and was filmed for future DVD release. Camel have been acknowledged as one of the principal influences on the neo-progressive rock subgenre which emerged in the 1980s and produced Marillion as its most successful band. Former Marillion lead singer Fish said of his first impression of
Featherstone (rock band) Featherstone (rock band) Featherstone is a rock band from Sweden. The band belongs to the melodic hard rock genre with roots in the 70's and 80's. The band was founded in 2012 in Gothenburg, Sweden by songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer Rikard Quist. After writing for and recording with several bands including Gypsy Rose, Don Patrol, Last Autumn´s Dream, White Wolf and Bangalore Choir he decided to focus on his own music. Together with singer Lars Boden and drummer Niklas Österlund including British lyricist Jon Wilde the band got complete. The Featherstone debut album Northern Rumble was written, recorded and produced by Rikard Quist.