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Headspace | |
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Background information | |
Origin | England |
Genres | |
Years active | 2006–present |
Labels | Inside Out/Century Media |
Members |
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Past members | Rick Brook |
Website | headspaceonline |
Headspace is an English progressive metal band formed in 2006 by keyboardist Adam Wakeman with former Threshold singer Damian Wilson. [1] Wakeman is also a keyboardist in Ozzy Osbourne's band.
Their first release, an EP entitled I Am... coincided with their support shows with Osbourne on the European Leg of the Black Rain tour in 2007. Their debut concept album I Am Anonymous was released worldwide on 22 May 2012 on the Inside Out / Century Media label.
In November 2015, they announced a follow-up album, All That You Fear is Gone, which was released on 26 February 2016. It was their first release with drummer Adam Falkner. [2] In January 2016, they released a song from the album: "Your Life Will Change". [3]
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