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Nov 15, 2009 · GTR - Live (September, 22.1986)Steve Hackett (guitars, backing vocals) ex-GENESISSteve Howe (guitars, backing vocals) ex-YES, ex-ASIAMax Bacon (lead vocals)P...
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GTR was one of those 80´s "super groups"; band was formed around two very well know prog guitarists, Steve HACKETT (Genesis) and Steve HOWE (Yes, Asia), but GTR sound was completely different to the born bands of this two guitarists. GTR sound was oriented to FM radio, a commercial pop-rock of quality, but completely apart of prog sounds.
GTR were a short-lived rock band founded in 1985 by former Yes and Asia guitarist Steve Howe and former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett. In comparison to the two leaders' earlier work within progressive rock, GTR's work followed more of an Album Oriented Rock format. The band was short-lived, lasting for two years and one album. Hackett has subsequently been strongly critical of the project, though not necessarily of the other musicians involved in it. The band's name came from an abbreviation o
Apr 8, 2022 · Second single released for "GTR (1986)", the supergroup's only album. Song written by Geoff Downes.Max Bacon (BRONZ, NIGHTWING, PHENOMENA, MIKE OLDFIELD) - L...
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Sep 4, 2015 · GTR took its name from the abbreviation for guitar commonly written on that instrument’s fader on the recording studio desk, and one waggish writer delivered a mocking put-down, brusquely dismissing the recording as “GTR-SHT” (a concise review probably inspired by the fabled fictional, two-word review of Spinal Tap’s album Shark Sandwich…) And yet when reappraised some three decades later, Howe and Hackett’s hook-up doesn’t justify such harshness, even if the remainder of the ...
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GTR were a British supergroup rock band founded in 1985 by former Yes and Asia guitarist Steve Howe and former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett. Though the band's leaders were known as progressive rock musicians, GTR appealed to album-oriented rock radio stations. The band lasted for two years and one album. Hackett subsequently criticized the project, though not necessarily the other musicians involved in it. The band's name came from an abbreviation of "guitar" used by recording studios for ...
