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Adam Wakeman

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About Me

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I'm very happily married to my wonderful wife Terri and we have a 3 year old angelic daughter called Skyla. My family are the most special and important thing in my life.
I AM PART OF THE BAND "HEADSPACE" WHICH CAN BE VIEWED AT MYSPACE/HEADSPACETHEBAND
I have been the keyboard player in Ozzy Osbourne's band since 2003 , and touring started in April 2007 with Ozzy Osbourne for his BLACK RAIN world tour. Headspace supported at Wembley Arena, Dublin & Birmingham.
I am / have been the keyboard player with the following bands & artists
Ozzy Osbourne since 2003 onwards
Black Sabbath (Ozzfest tour summer 2004, World tour 2005)
TRAVIS from June 2003 to 2007
Annie Lennox (SOLO tour 2003),
Gareth Gates,
Rick Wakeman / Wakeman with Wakeman 1992 - 2003
Victoria Beckham (M.D. and all live & TV from Nov 2001 to Mid 2002)
Atomic Kitten "right here right now" tour 2002,
Artful Dodger in 2001,
The Strawbs,
Lisa Stansfield,
GENE (1999),
Jeronimo Road 1996,
A Company of Snakes (formerly Whitesnake),
Sandy & Junior - (2002),
Progressive Rock legends YES - at the Manchester Apollo, England - ex keyboard player Igor was delayed in the US. Adam played the encore after Igor's last minute arrival on February 26th 1998.
EMI artist Gintare, BMG artist Rob Dougan,
Tony Hadley draughted Adam in ..boards for a two week CSE tour in KOSOVO January/February 2000. Winter 2000 took the KOSOVO peacekeeping band to the FALKLAND ISLANDS, again for the British troops.

My Interests

My current professional interest is writing scores for tv & film. Between writing with Headspace and for other projects I am currently writing the music for 2 British short films and one TV title track. I hope to spend more time in this field between my touring and contractual commitments in the future.

I'd like to meet:

Adam heads back to the UK to start writing the score for 2 British short films, and continues to write with HEADSPACE for the forthcoming concept album

Music:

ADAM's DISCOGRAPHY

*LIVE AT THE ORANGE* - JERONIMO ROAD (recorded 1996)- released 2006

*NEURASTHENIA* - ADAM WAKEMAN - released 2003

*OUT OF THE BLUE* - RICK WAKEMAN and the ERE released 2003

*THE REVEALING SONGS OF YES* - produced by ADAM WAKEMAN 2001

*REAL WORLD TRILOGY* - ADAM WAKEMAN (3 cd box set) released 1997

*TAPESTRIES* - WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN released 1996

*VIGNETTES* - WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN released 1996

*ROMANCE OF THE VICTORIAN AGE* - WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN released 1995

*100 YEARS OVERTIME* - ADAM WAKEMAN released 1994

*THE OFFICIAL BOOTLEG* - WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN released 1994

*SOLILOQUY* - ADAM WAKEMAN released 1993

*NO EXPENSE SPARED* - WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN released 1993

*WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN* - WAKEMAN with WAKEMAN released 1992

Movies:

My three favourite films of all time:
Withnail and I,
Team America,
Waiting.

Television:

The mighty boosh, Alan Partridge, Little Britain, Fawlty Towers, Snuff box, Brass Eye, Monty Python.....

Books:

Not a big reader. Generally Menu's are the extent of my reading matter, other than reading childrens books with my daughter x

My Blog

HEADSPACE website goes live

Headspace's website can be found at www.headspaceonline.com so drop by and say hi & check out what we're up to. Chat on the forum about anything you like and check out some previously un released tra...
Posted by Adam Wakeman on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:03:00 PST

Black Rain Ozzy world tour comes to an end

I’m heading home now as the over 100 show, 26 country Black Rain tour comes to an end. We’ve played to over 1 million people over this year and my thanks goes out to EVERYONE that came to ...
Posted by Adam Wakeman on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:32:00 PST

Neurasthenia

Adam Wakeman’s 4th solo album is available now on www.amazon.co.uk entitled ’Neurasthenia’It should be up on itunes soon.
Posted by Adam Wakeman on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:08:00 PST

Headspace debut ep "I AM..." available now

Headspace's debut EP entitled "I am..." is available now from:itunes.com andhttp://www.backstreet-merch.com/bands/hdspc/
Posted by Adam Wakeman on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 02:09:00 PST

Tour Dates

APRIL 2008 - BLACK RAIN WORLD TOUR - OZZY OSBOURNE 8th April Foro Sol Stadium Mexico City Mexico5th April Parque Antartica Stadium Sau Paulo Brazil3rd April Arena Multiuso Rio de Janeiro Brazil1st A...
Posted by Adam Wakeman on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 06:41:00 PST

My thoughts on our shows at Wembley, Dublin & Birmingham NIA

Saturday, July 07, 2007 Adam's thoughts on the 3 OZZY support showsThe shows so far&Wembley Arena on the19th June came around quickly for me as I'd been away pretty much since the end of April with O...
Posted by Adam Wakeman on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:17:00 PST