Neverender
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Neverender is a four-night concert series performed by Coheed and Cambria
. It took place in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and London, and consists of one of the band's four studio albums being played in full each night, telling the story of the concept in sequence according to each album. "Neverender" is a song from their first album, The Second Stage Turbine Blade
.
(different order in London due to cancellation on December 2)
In early August, the band's official website along with their MySpace featured two flags on the same Neverender poster. Two days later it was announced that Neverender would also have shows in Chicago and London. The film Night of the Living Dead
was played in the background on night four.
was rescheduled for Friday December 5.
Initially, the VIP Meet and Greet and Acoustic performance were moved to the Friday, but as a fair number of fans were unable to make the new date, lead singer Claudio Sanchez announced on-stage that the Thursday would remain the same and Friday date would feature a cover song set including music by The Prize Fighter Inferno
.
On February 26, 2009 an exclusive live EP was released only at Hot Topic stores, which contains 6 tracks pulled from the upcoming Neverender set. The tracks were recorded by Michael Comstock at Terminal 5, NYC, October 22-25 2008, and were mixed and mastered by Mike Major, at Mike's Mix Room, Madeira Beach, FL
Tracks:
Coheed and Cambria
Coheed and Cambria is an American progressive rock band from Nyack, New York. Formed in 1995, the group incorporates aspects of progressive rock, punk rock, metal and post-hardcore....
. It took place in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and London, and consists of one of the band's four studio albums being played in full each night, telling the story of the concept in sequence according to each album. "Neverender" is a song from their first album, The Second Stage Turbine Blade
The Second Stage Turbine Blade
The Second Stage Turbine Blade is the first studio album released by rock band Coheed and Cambria. It was originally released on February 5, 2002 through Equal Vision Records. It is the second part of a five-part pentalogy, telling the story of The Amory Wars...
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- Night One: The Second Stage Turbine BladeThe Second Stage Turbine BladeThe Second Stage Turbine Blade is the first studio album released by rock band Coheed and Cambria. It was originally released on February 5, 2002 through Equal Vision Records. It is the second part of a five-part pentalogy, telling the story of The Amory Wars...
- Night Two: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3Notes: It is debated whether tracks 7-9 are titled "The Camper Velourium" or "The Velourium Camper." The original CD and most websites list the tracks as "Velourium Camper," but the re-released CD case and the official website both say "Camper Velourium." Claudio referred to the ship that the...
- Night Three: Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of MadnessGood Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of MadnessGood Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness is the third studio album by prog quartet Coheed and Cambria. It was released on September 20, 2005...
- Night Four: Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World For TomorrowGood Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World for TomorrowGood Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume Two: No World for Tomorrow, often shortened to No World For Tomorrow, is the fourth studio album by American prog band Coheed and Cambria, released on October 23, 2007. The album is a direct sequel to their previous album, Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV,...
(different order in London due to cancellation on December 2)
Announcement
In early July 2008, the band's official website and MySpace featured a teaser poster with the dragonfly artwork for an event called Neverender. A few days later, the event was unveiled to the public. Four days before all of the tickets went on sale there was a presale of special "VIP" tickets. These were 10% of the total number of tickets for the concerts. They sold out within minutes of going on sale.In early August, the band's official website along with their MySpace featured two flags on the same Neverender poster. Two days later it was announced that Neverender would also have shows in Chicago and London. The film Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American independent black-and-white zombie film and cult film directed by George A. Romero, starring Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea and Karl Hardman. It premiered on October 1, 1968, and was completed on a USD$114,000 budget. After decades of cinematic re-releases, it...
was played in the background on night four.
Neverender: The Children of the Fence Box Set
On March 24, 2009 a box set was released containing footage from all nights of Neverender from the New York City dates. It contains a CD and DVD of each night of the concert, as well as a documentary entitled The Fiction Will See The Real.Tour dates
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Encore |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 22, 2008 | New York City, New York | United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
Terminal 5 Terminal 5 (venue) Terminal 5 is a New York City music venue in Hell's Kitchen, located at 610 West 56th Street, west of 11th Avenue. It has a multi-level event site with five distinct room environments. It has a capacity of 3,000 people.... |
In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3, Welcome Home, No World for Tomorrow |
| October 23, 2008 | 21:13, Gravemakers & Gunslingers, The Suffering | |||
| October 24, 2008 | Everything Evil/The Trooper(Iron Maiden)/Devil in Jersey City Medley, A Favor House Atlantic | |||
| October 25, 2008 | I Shall Be Released (Bob Dylan), Welcome Home, Neverender | |||
| October 28, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois | Riviera Theatre Riviera Theatre The Riviera Theatre is a concert venue in the north side of Chicago, Illinois. The Riviera Theatre is capable of holding some 2,500 spectators. Built in 1917, it was designed by Rapp and Rapp for the Balaban & Katz theatre chain run by A. J. Balaban, his brother Barney Balaban and their partner Sam... |
In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3, Welcome Home, No World for Tomorrow | |
| October 29, 2008 | 21:13, Gravemakers & Gunslingers, The Suffering | |||
| October 30, 2008 | Everything Evil/The Trooper(Iron Maiden)/Devil in Jersey City Medley, A Favor House Atlantic | |||
| October 31, 2008 | I Shall Be Released (Bob Dylan), Welcome Home, Neverender | |||
| November 5, 2008 | Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... |
Avalon Avalon Hollywood Avalon is a historic night club and music venue in Hollywood, California, located near the intersection of Hollywood and Vine, at 1735 N. Vine Street... |
In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3, Welcome Home, No World for Tomorrow | |
| November 6, 2008 | 21:13, Gravemakers & Gunslingers, The Suffering | |||
| November 7, 2008 | Everything Evil/The Trooper(Iron Maiden)/Devil in Jersey City Medley, A Favor House Atlantic | |||
| November 8, 2008 | I Shall Be Released (Bob Dylan), Welcome Home, Neverender | |||
| December 1, 2008 | London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
United Kingdom United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages... |
Astoria London Astoria The London Astoria was a music venue, located at 157 Charing Cross Road, in London, England. It had been leased and run by Festival Republic since 2000. It was closed on 15 January 2009 and has since been demolished... |
In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3, Welcome Home, No World For Tomorrow |
| Cancelled due to cut power | ||||
| December 3, 2008 | The Camper Velourium I: Faint of Hearts, Cuts Marked in the March of Men, Everything Evil/The Trooper(Iron Maiden)/Devil in Jersey City Medley, A Favor House Atlantic | |||
| December 4, 2008 | I Shall Be Released (Bob Dylan), Welcome Home, Neverender | |||
| December 5, 2008 | 21:13, Gravemakers & Gunslingers, The Suffering |
London cancellation
The band were forced to cancel their show at the London Astoria on Tuesday December 2, due to a power cut caused by road maintenance outside the building and the accidental severance of a major power conduit. As a result the performance of In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3
Notes: It is debated whether tracks 7-9 are titled "The Camper Velourium" or "The Velourium Camper." The original CD and most websites list the tracks as "Velourium Camper," but the re-released CD case and the official website both say "Camper Velourium." Claudio referred to the ship that the...
was rescheduled for Friday December 5.
Initially, the VIP Meet and Greet and Acoustic performance were moved to the Friday, but as a fair number of fans were unable to make the new date, lead singer Claudio Sanchez announced on-stage that the Thursday would remain the same and Friday date would feature a cover song set including music by The Prize Fighter Inferno
The Prize Fighter Inferno
The Prize Fighter Inferno is an acoustic/electronica solo project of Claudio Sanchez, the lead singer and lead/rhythm guitarist for the band Coheed and Cambria. The first album, called My Brother's Blood Machine was released on October 31, 2006 through indie label Equal Vision Records...
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Tracks:
- Gravemakers and Gunslingers - 5:13
- Delirium Trigger - 4:51
- The Willing Well II : From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness - 6:39
- A Favor House Atlantic - 3:31
- Three Evils (Embodied In Love and Shadow) - 4:54
- Wake Up - 4:38