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* GratuitousJapanese: "Wherever You Stand", "Kamikaze"
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* GratuitousJapanese: "Wherever You Stand", "Kamikaze""Kamikaze" (Though the latter is an instrumental)
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* TheBusCameBack: The song "Falling For Forever" (A bonus track from ''The First Twenty Years'' compilation) features every band past and current band member up to that point.
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Spock's Beard (named after the infamous facial features of AlternateUniverse [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries Spock]]) is a rock band from California. They may be regarded as the BoisterousBruiser of ProgressiveRock, and one of the bands that saved the genre [[RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap from the Scrappy Heap]].
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Spock's Beard (named after the infamous facial features of AlternateUniverse MirrorUniverse [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries Spock]]) is a rock band from California. They may be regarded as the BoisterousBruiser of ProgressiveRock, and one of the bands that saved the genre [[RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap from the Scrappy Heap]].
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* '''''Nick D'Virgilio''''' - drums (1992-2011m 2017-present), backing vocals (1992-2002, 2017-present), lead vocals, guitar, keyboards (2002-2011)
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* '''''Nick D'Virgilio''''' - drums (1992-2011m (1992-2011, 2017-present), backing vocals (1992-2002, 2017-present), lead vocals, guitar, keyboards (2002-2011)
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* '''''Nick D'Virgilio''''' - drums (1992-2011), backing vocals (1992-2002, 2017-present), lead vocals, guitar, keyboards (2002-2011)
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* '''''Nick D'Virgilio''''' - drums (1992-2011), (1992-2011m 2017-present), backing vocals (1992-2002, 2017-present), lead vocals, guitar, keyboards (2002-2011)
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!! Members (founders in bold, current members in italic):
* '''John Ballard''' - bass (1992-3)
* '''''Nick D'Virgilio''''' - drums (1992-2011), backing vocals (1992-2002, 2017-present), lead vocals, guitar, keyboards (2002-2011)
* Jimmy Keegan - drums, backing vocals (2011-6)
* ''Ted Leonard'' - lead vocals, guitar (2011-)
* ''Dave Meros'' - bass, backing vocals (1993-)
* '''''Alan Morse''''' - guitars, backing vocals (1992-)
* '''Music/NealMorse''' - lead vocals, keyboards, guitar, synths (1992-2002; sporadic guest appearances afterward)
* ''Ryo Okumoto'' - keyboards, backing vocals (1995-)
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!! Studio Discography:
* 1995 - ''The Light''
* 1996 - ''Beware of Darkness''
* 1998 - ''The Kindness of Strangers''
* 1999 - ''Day for Night''
* 2000 - ''V''
* 2002 - ''Music/{{Snow}}''
* 2003 - ''Feel Euphoria''
* 2005 - ''Octane''
* 2006 - ''[[SelfTitledAlbum Spock's Beard]]''
* 2010 - ''X''
* 2013 - ''Brief Nocturnes and Dreamless Sleep''
* 2015 - ''The Oblivion Particle''
* 2018 - ''Noise Floor''
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!! Members (founders in bold, current members in italic):
* '''John Ballard''' - bass (1992-3)
* '''''Nick D'Virgilio''''' - drums (1992-2011), backing vocals (1992-2002, 2017-present), lead vocals, guitar, keyboards (2002-2011)
* Jimmy Keegan - drums, backing vocals (2011-6)
* ''Ted Leonard'' - lead vocals, guitar (2011-)
* ''Dave Meros'' - bass, backing vocals (1993-)
* '''''Alan Morse''''' - guitars, backing vocals (1992-)
* '''Music/NealMorse''' - lead vocals, keyboards, guitar, synths (1992-2002; sporadic guest appearances afterward)
* ''Ryo Okumoto'' - keyboards, backing vocals (1995-)
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!! Studio Discography:
* 1995 - ''The Light''
* 1996 - ''Beware of Darkness''
* 1998 - ''The Kindness of Strangers''
* 1999 - ''Day for Night''
* 2000 - ''V''
* 2002 - ''Music/{{Snow}}''
* 2003 - ''Feel Euphoria''
* 2005 - ''Octane''
* 2006 - ''[[SelfTitledAlbum Spock's Beard]]''
* 2010 - ''X''
* 2013 - ''Brief Nocturnes and Dreamless Sleep''
* 2015 - ''The Oblivion Particle''
* 2018 - ''Noise Floor''
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* AngryMobSong: "Devil's Got My Throat" from ''Snow''
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* ConceptAlbum / RockOpera: ''Snow''
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** "Sometimes They Stay, Sometimes They Go" is their only song fully sung by Alan Morse, although he has plenty of isolated vocal leads in their other songs
** Drummer Nick D'Virgilio succeeded Neal Morse as the band's lead singer. Before Neal left, he sang lead on "Carrie" and "Looking for Answers" from the ''Snow'' album (the latter of which he wrote) while also providing occasional lead lines similarly to Alan
** Drummer Nick D'Virgilio succeeded Neal Morse as the band's lead singer. Before Neal left, he sang lead on "Carrie" and "Looking for Answers" from the ''Snow'' album (the latter of which he wrote) while also providing occasional lead lines similarly to Alan
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** The bonus disc of ''Snow'' includes a cover of [[Music/{{Yes}} "South Side of the Sky"]]>
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* EpicRocking: Quite frequently. Their first five albums each have at least one song that tops 15 minutes:
** ''The Light'' has just four songs: The title track (15:32), "Go The Way You Go" (12:07), "The Water" (23:10) and "On the Edge" (6:14).
** ''The Light'' has just four songs: The title track (15:32), "Go The Way You Go" (12:07), "The Water" (23:10) and "On the Edge" (6:14).
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* EpicRocking: Quite frequently. Their first five albums each have at least one song that tops 15 minutes:
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** ''The Light'' has just foursongs: songs, all of which qualify: The title track (15:32), "Go The Way You Go" (12:07), "The Water" (23:10) and "On the Edge" (6:14).(6:14).
** ''Beware of Darkness'' has "Thoughts" (7:04), "The Doorway" (11:35), "Walking On the Wind" (9:09) and "Time Has Come" (16:22).
** Their career-spanning compilation ''The First Twenty Years'' contains the 20-minute bonus track "Falling For Forever".
** ''The Light'' has just four
** ''Beware of Darkness'' has "Thoughts" (7:04), "The Doorway" (11:35), "Walking On the Wind" (9:09) and "Time Has Come" (16:22).
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* EpicRocking: Quite frequently. Their first five albums each have at least one song that tops 15 minutes.minutes:
** ''The Light'' has just four songs: The title track (15:32), "Go The Way You Go" (12:07), "The Water" (23:10) and "On the Edge" (6:14).
** ''The Light'' has just four songs: The title track (15:32), "Go The Way You Go" (12:07), "The Water" (23:10) and "On the Edge" (6:14).
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career [[note]]albeit one that is still very prog-tinged in terms of material, with Morse focussing a lot on concept albums referencing Christian themes[[/note]]. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick D'Virgilio (who, oddly enough, ''was'' in Genesis during the Ray Wilson period) taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim. Once he left, he got replaced with Ted Leonard and Jimmy Keegan.
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse Music/NealMorse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career [[note]]albeit one that is still very prog-tinged in terms of material, with Morse focussing a lot on concept albums referencing Christian themes[[/note]]. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick D'Virgilio (who, oddly enough, ''was'' in Genesis during the Ray Wilson period) taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim. Once he left, he got replaced with Ted Leonard and Jimmy Keegan.
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* GreatestHitsAlbum: ''The First Twenty Years'', which covers [[Main/ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin the first twenty years]] of the band's output, along with one new song titled "Falling For Forever" that features every member that's appeared on a Spock's Beard studio recording up to that point.
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* UncommonTime: Actually, the band uses CommonTime as much as they do Uncommon Time. They are quite fond of 7/8, though.
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* UncommonTime: Actually, Typical for ProgressiveRock, the band uses CommonTime as much as they do Uncommon Time. They are quite fond of 7/8, though.
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* HeroicAlbino: The title character of ''Snow''.
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* CoverVersion: "Beware of Darkness", originally from GeorgeHarrison. Strangely, they named a whole album after it.
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* CoverVersion: "Beware of Darkness", originally from GeorgeHarrison.Music/GeorgeHarrison. Strangely, they named a whole album after it.
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* StepUpToTheMicrophone:
** Drummer Nick D'Virgilio succeeded Neal Morse as the band's lead singer.
** Jimmy Keegan (D'Virgilio's successor behind the drum kit) gets to sing lead on "Bennett Built a Time Machine."
** Dave Meros lends his voice to the bonus track "[[CoverVersion Iron Man]]."
** Drummer Nick D'Virgilio succeeded Neal Morse as the band's lead singer.
** Jimmy Keegan (D'Virgilio's successor behind the drum kit) gets to sing lead on "Bennett Built a Time Machine."
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career [[note]]albeit one that is still very prog-tinged in terms of material, with Morse focussing a lot on concept albums referencing Christian themes[[/note]]. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick d' Virigillio D'Virgilio (who, oddly enough, ''was'' in Genesis during the Ray Wilson period) taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim. Once he left, he got replaced with Ted Leonard and Jimmy Keegan.
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* TheBandMinusTheFace: Twice. First, when Neal Morse left to pursue a Christian career, then when Nick D'Virgillio left to work on Cirque Du Soleil.
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* CounterpointDuet: One of the band's trademarks are multy-layerd vocal bits InTheStyleOf Gentle Giant.
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* CounterpointDuet: One of the band's trademarks are multy-layerd multi-layered vocal bits InTheStyleOf Gentle Giant.
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* RockstarSong: "Rearranged", written by Nick d'Virgillio.
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removing Five Man Band, a rigid trope on storytelling about team dynamics resulting from specialized contribs from very archetypical characters cast; numbers and role lineup rules are strict; zero-context; deprecated hero lead; one person per role, one role per person; the chick must be female; oh, and it\'s not about musical ensembles; for questions see perpetual cleanup effort thread http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=13401353520A80460100
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** TheHero: Neal, then Nick, then Ted
** TheLancer: Alan
** TheBigGuy: Dave
** TheSmartGuy: Ryo
** TheChick: Nick
** TheSixthRanger: Jimmy
** NonActionGuy: John Boegehold
** TheHero: Neal, then Nick, then Ted
** TheLancer: Alan
** TheBigGuy: Dave
** TheSmartGuy: Ryo
** TheChick: Nick
** TheSixthRanger: Jimmy
** NonActionGuy: John Boegehold
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career [[note]]albeit one that is still very prog-tinged in terms of material[[/note]].material, with Morse focussing a lot on concept albums referencing Christian themes[[/note]]. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick d' Virigillio (who, oddly enough, ''was'' in Genesis during the Ray Wilson period) taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim. Once he left, he got replaced with Ted Leonard and Jimmy Keegan.
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* GermansLoveDavidHasselhoff: Have played more shows over the last ten years in Germany than in any other country, including their native USA.
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* SignatureSong: "The Light"
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career.career [[note]]albeit one that is still very prog-tinged in terms of material[[/note]]. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick d' Virigillio (who, oddly enough, ''was'' in Genesis during the Ray Wilson period) taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim. Once he left, he got replaced with Ted Leonard and Jimmy Keegan.
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* SanitySlippageSong: ''Afterthoughts''.
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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: ''Gibberish''.
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* ListSong: "Their Names Exape Me" lists the names of all who pre-ordered the deluxe package of ''X''.
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* WordSaladLyrics: On the demo of 'Mr. Potato Head'. A final version of the song with real lyrics has never appeared, and is unlikely to.
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* AscendedExtra: Sort of. Tour drummer Jimmy Keegan was promoted to a fully-fledged band member following the departure of Nick D'Virgilio.
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* AGoodNameForARockBand
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick d' Virigillio (who, oddly enough, ''was'' in Genesis during the Ray Wilson period) taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim. Once he left, he got replaced with Ted Leonard and Jimmy Keegan.
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Spock's Beard (named after the infamous facial features of AlternateUniverse [[StarTrekTOS Spock]]) is a rock band from California. They may be regarded as the BoisterousBruiser of ProgressiveRock, and one of the bands that saved the genre [[RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap from the Scrappy Heap]].
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Spock's Beard (named after the infamous facial features of AlternateUniverse [[StarTrekTOS [[Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries Spock]]) is a rock band from California. They may be regarded as the BoisterousBruiser of ProgressiveRock, and one of the bands that saved the genre [[RescuedFromTheScrappyHeap from the Scrappy Heap]].
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YMMV sinkhole
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* RockstarSong: "Rearranged", written by Nick d'Virgillio. Whether he actually is a rockstar is [[YourMileageMayVary up for debate]].
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* RockstarSong: "Rearranged", written by Nick d'Virgillio. Whether he actually is a rockstar is [[YourMileageMayVary up for debate]].
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Um, I see them on the Dead Horse Genre page again.
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After a good ten years' run as one of the world's leading ProgressiveRock outfits, FaceOfTheBand and main composer Neal Morse got religion and left the band in pursuit of a ChristianRock career. In a career move similar to their great example Music/{{Genesis}}, the band has continued with drummer Nick d' Virigillio taking up the singer's mantle and recently released their tenth album ''X'' to great acclaim.
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* TheBandMinusTheFace: A severe case. They seem Twice. First, when Neal Morse left to be getting over it... slowly.pursue a Christian career, then when Nick D'Virgillio left to work on Cirque Du Soleil.
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* ProgressiveRock: Notice how ProgressiveRock isn't on the DeadHorseGenre page anymore? Chances are these guys are ([[PorcupineTree among]] [[Music/DreamTheater the]] [[TheFlowerKings people]]) to thank for that.
