VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR ~ Le Trianon. Paris.

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*** SEVEN YEARS since the great band last toured and an amazing fifty years on from their debut UK album release  ***

 

*** SHOW "SEPTEMBER 01, 2020" CANCELLED following the COVID-19 virus epidemic ***

*** RESCHEDULED OCTOBER 03, 2021 - CANCELLED ***

   *** RESCHEDULED APRIL 27, 2022 ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
7:00 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm — Van der Graaf Generator (UK)

Support Act: ---

 

~ TOUR 2022 ~

 

 The Aerosol Grey Machine (First Release in 1969, a Masterpiece of Progressive Rock) - 50th Anniversary Edition, is a Limited Edition Deluxe Boxset by English (from Manchester) progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. It was released on May 7, 2019. Producer John Anthony.

 

 Do Not Disturb is the thirteenth studio album by English (from Manchester) progressive rock band Van der Graaf Generator. It was released, on September 30, 2016. Producer Peter Hammill - VdGG. Do Not Disturb is another highlight of the band's career, during which their music has been influential on successive generations of musicians
 

VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR (Band)

 

 Peter Hammill — guitar, piano, keyboards, vocals (1967-1972; 1975-1978; 2005-present)
Guy Evans — drums, percussion (1968-1972; 1975-1978; 2005-present)
Hugh Banton — organ, bass pedals, bass (1968-1972; 1975-1978; 2005-present)

 

The Setlist

 VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR

 

Set 1

Interference Patterns (Trisector - 2008)
Every Bloody Emperor (Present - 2005)
Over the Hill b (Trisector - 2008)
Lifetime (Trisector - 2008)
Childlike Faith in Childhood's End (Still Life - 1976)
Go (Do Not Disturb - 2016)

Set 2

Lemmings (Pawn Hearts - 1971) (including Cog; with extended drums, organ & guitar intro)
Alfa Berlina (Do Not Disturb - 2016) (all siren wailings, screechings & background noises played through patches on Guy's electronic pad)
The Sleepwalkers (Godbluff - 1975) ("how implacable their might!" sung twice instead of "these dancers of the night")
Room 1210 (Do Not Disturb - 2016)
Man-Erg (Pawn Hearts - 1971) (false start)

Encore

Refugees (The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other - 1970) 

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 Time Set: 2h10