Artist Bio:
Asia is a progressive rock band formed in London in 1981. The original lineup consisted of members from other well-known bands, including John Wetton (formerly of King Crimson and Roxy Music), Steve Howe (formerly of Yes), Geoff Downes (formerly of Yes and The Buggles), and Carl Palmer (formerly of Emerson, Lake & Palmer). The band's self-titled debut album was released in 1982 and became a commercial success, earning platinum certification in the United States.
Asia's sound is characterized by melodic rock anthems with intricate musicianship and lush vocal harmonies. The band went on to release several more albums throughout the 1980s and beyond, with varying degrees of commercial success. Despite lineup changes over the years, Asia has maintained a dedicated fan base and continues to tour and release new music.
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