Steve Smith & Vital Information 40th Annniversary East Coast Tour Kicks Off Sunday, June 18th @ The Newton Theater

 

IN SUPPORT OF THEIR NEW RELEASE TIME FLIES 2 CD Set includes BONUS CD: A Prayer For The Generations Featuring Tenor Saxophonist George Garzone Steve Smith - drums Manuel Valera - keyboards Janek Gwizdala - bass   Special Guests: George Garzone - tenor sax on “Time Flies,” “Inception,” and “What Is This Thing Called Love?” Mike Mainieri - vibes on “No Qualm.” Drummer Steve Smith has led his jazz group Vital Information since 1983, making his new release TIME FLIES the 40th Anniversary recording. Smith, the former drummer for the iconic rock band Journey, has won multiple Modern Drummer Magazine readers polls including Top 25 Drummers of All Time, #1 All-Around Drummer for five consecutive years, and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. TIME FLIES debuts the new Vital Information with Manuel Valera on keyboards and Janek Gwizdala on bass. Photo Credit Alejandro Padron