The new line up of John Payne’s version of Asia hasn’t lasted long with guitarist/singer Francis Dunnery bailing after just one gig. All was looking rosy for the band – who contractually cannot just ...

John Payne announced a reworked lineup for his tandem version of Asia in late July that included Francis Dunnery, with a tour to begin on Saturday, Aug. 2, in New Paltz, New York. The It Bites and ...

While once known as the singer of Asia, John Payne eventually left the group when original member John Wetton returned in 2006. Loving what he produced during his time with Asia, Payne decided to ...

Celebrities experiencing career peaks aren’t likely to work with John Payne, but the Indianapolis-based event promoter counts household names of yesteryear among his go-to performers. Payne’s company, ...

If you were alive in the 1980s you might recall the band Asia, a supergroup formed from members of such prog rock bands as Yes, Emerson, Lake and Palmer, and King Crimson. The group had a couple of ...

Asia featuring John Payne have unveiled a new-look line-up that features It Bites frontman Francis Dunnery and Spock's Beard keyboard player Ryo Okumoto. The band, who also feature Canadian drummer ...