Touchstone

Artist:  Touchstone
Origin:  Hertfordshire, England.
Genre:  Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal

Original line-up:

Rob Cottingham:  Keyboards, Lead Vocals (2001)

Mike Forrester:  Bass (2003)
Adam Hodgson:  Guitar (2003)
Steve Barton:  Drums (2003)

Touchstone is a Progressive Rock from UK.   The original band was formed by Rob Cottingham in 2001, after the release of his solo album "Behind The Orchard Tree",   in 2003 the band members included Adam Hodgson (Guitar), Mike Forrester (Bass) and Steve Barton (Drums).  The band music style more Marillion-style, in 2009 at Cambridge Rock Festival alongside with Asia, Uriah Heep, Focus, Mostly Autumn, and Breathing Space and many others.  The current line-up of Touchstone consists of Rob Cottingham (Keyboards, Vocals), Kim Seviour (Lead Vocals), Adam Hodgson (Guitar), Andre "Moo" Moorghen (Bass, Backing Vocals) and Henry Rogers (Drums).

Title:   The City Sleeps  (2012)
Genre:  Progressive Rock, Progressive Metal
Label:  Steamhammer/SPV
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Corridors  (5:48)
 2.  When Shadows Fall  (10:00)
 3.  These Walls  (3:38)
 4.  Throw Them To The Sky  (5:02)
 5.  Sleeping Giants  (4:14)
 6.  Good Boy Psycho  (6:45)
 7.  Horizons  (6:36)
 8.  Half Moon Meadow  (5:15)
 9.  The City Sleeps  (11;38)
10. Corridors Epiphany (Instrumental)  1:56)

The City Sleeps is the third studio album by Touchstone, was released on January 17, 2012 by Steamhammer/SPV.