{"id":12466,"date":"2020-06-27T05:00:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T05:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=12466"},"modified":"2020-06-26T18:59:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T18:59:02","slug":"reef-announce-tour-dates-with-duran-duran-guitarist-andy-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=12466","title":{"rendered":"Reef announce tour dates with Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/mail-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12467 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/mail-11-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/mail-11-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/mail-11-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/mail-11-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/mail-11.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a>Utilita Live from the Drive In are thrilled to announce the addition of REEF featuring Andy Taylor (Duran Duran\/The Power Station) to play a special Drive-In tour this August and September.<\/p>\n<p>Reef frontman Gary Stringer says,\u00a0<em>\u201cWe love playing live but at the moment that up close and personal mode of show is on hold and who knows for how long? We all felt like this was the perfect opportunity for us to get back out there with our instruments and do what we do best.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m really excited about this from a performance perspective and think it\u2019s a great opportunity for fans to escape the confines of lockdown for a night in a safe environment, drink cider and rock out with us. Plus we have a couple of brand new songs that we are all really excited about and cannot wait to play.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Reef will be joined by former Duran Duran \/ The Power Station guitarist Andy Taylor, so expect a few choice Andy Taylor numbers in the set too. Plus, to round things off for this special run of dates, the band will also be joined by virtuoso drummer Luke Bullen (Bryan Ferry \/ Joe Strummer \/ Chris Squire), capping off one very special line up.<\/p>\n<p>Reef will also be releasing a very special vinyl edition of their debut album\u00a0<em>Replenish\u00a0<\/em>on September 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0to celebrate its 25<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary.<br \/>\nFor tickets, venues, dates and more info head\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wilfulpublicity.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4ed22b50518a2d4aaa7dcb375&amp;id=fa79e5d631&amp;e=4258651afd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information and tickets go to &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/wilfulpublicity.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4ed22b50518a2d4aaa7dcb375&amp;id=c7e7b1ac63&amp;e=4258651afd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a0Facebook<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wilfulpublicity.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=4ed22b50518a2d4aaa7dcb375&amp;id=d56506657b&amp;e=4258651afd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Band website<\/a><\/p>\n<div><strong>REEF (featuring Andy Taylor)<\/strong><br \/>\nGary Stringer \u2013 Vocals<br \/>\nJack Bessant \u2013 Bass Guitar<br \/>\nJesse Wood \u2013 Guitar<br \/>\nAndy Taylor \u2013 Guitar &amp; Vocals.<br \/>\nLuke Bullen \u2013 Drums<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utilita Live from the Drive In are thrilled to announce the addition of REEF featuring Andy Taylor (Duran Duran\/The Power Station) to play a special Drive-In tour this August and September. Reef frontman Gary Stringer says,\u00a0\u201cWe love playing live but at the moment that up close and personal mode of show is on hold and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[5255,492,940,5256],"class_list":["post-12466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-andy-talor","tag-duran-duran","tag-reef","tag-wilful-pr","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12469,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12466\/revisions\/12469"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}