Friday, July 10, 2015

Mad Season & The Seattle Symphony Now Available on LP and CD


Yesterday's announcement of Mad Season Live at the Moore was not the only Mad Season news that the Ten Club had planned.  Today, fans can pre-order an audio recording of Mike McCready's Sonic Evolution collaboration on CD and LP.  The performance on January 30th includes performances by Mad Season with Chris Cornell and Duff McKagan stepping in for deceased band members, Layne Staley and John Baker Sanders, as well performances by a reunited Temple of the Dog.

The album, which officially releases on August 28th costs $12 ($5.99 domestic S&H) for CD and $30 ($8.99 domestic S&H) for LP.

Here is the full description of the show and the tracklisting for the LP and CD.
On January 30, 2015, surviving Mad Season members Mike McCready and Barrett Martin performed selections from the band's repertoire at the Seattle Symphony’s Sonic Evolution concert, with conductor Ludovic Morlot and guest artists including Soundgarden's Chris Cornell (filling in for the late Layne Staley), Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron and Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan (filling in for the late John Baker Saunders).

The Mad Season performance also included guests Jeff Angell, Kim Virant, Sean Kinney (Alice In Chains), Skerik, and Tim Dijulio.

The night also included an appearances from Jeff Ament and Stone Gossard who alongside Cornell, McCready, and Cameron, performed songs as Temple Of The Dog.

This event was the result of a year-long artistic collaboration between Mike McCready and Seattle Symphony Music Director Ludovic Morlot. Proceeds from the album sales will benefit the Seattle Symphony and the Vitalogy Foundation.

TRACKLISTING
1. Waking The Horizon (McCready w/ Symphony)
2. Long Gone Day (Mad Season w/ Symphony)
3. River Of Deceit (Mad Season w/ Symphony)
4. I Don't Know Anything (Mad Season w/ Symphony)
5. Wake Up (Mad Season)
6. Lifeless Dead (Mad Season)
7. Above (Mad Season)
8. Call Me A Dog (Temple Of The Dog)
9. Reach Down (Temple Of The Dog)
10. All Alone (Mad Season 
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