Rick Wakeman to Release Return To The Red Planet

Rick Wakeman will release his nine-track album Return To The Red Planet on October 16 through Madfish. The album features a track titled Bowie's Vision and was recorded with The English Rock Ensemble lineup of Mollie Marriott, Lee Pomeroy, Dave Colquhoun, and Adam Falkner. Wakeman visited the Airbus Space Facility in Stevenage to film promotional videos for the release.

In October, Wakeman will perform STARMUS VIII – The Search For Truth, a project written for piano and chamber orchestra. In December, Rick Wakeman and his son Oliver will stage six concerts across Britain under the name A Hint Of Christmas. Wakeman is also an ambassador for the organization Animals Asia.