{"id":1620,"date":"2015-07-03T12:42:04","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T03:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/?p=1620"},"modified":"2017-01-21T07:23:05","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T20:53:05","slug":"new-members-and-special-guests-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/new-members-and-special-guests-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Guests Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">UPF (A) is delighted to announce two new members to our Australian base. They are Dan Burgess (sax), who played and toured with Unitopia in 2011-12. Dan [<a title=\"Daniel Burgess bio\" href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/about-upf\/daniel-burgess\/\">bio<\/a>] plays flute, clarinet, all sax instruments, and didgeridoo. Also, on piano, keyboards, and vocals we are proud to welcome Barry Timmins. Barry [<a title=\"Barry Timmins bio\" href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/about-upf\/barry-timmins\/\">bio<\/a>] has a strong musical background and will add the songwriting and arrangements on the new album.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffff00;\">On the last album we were extremely fortunate to have the brilliant Steve Hackett.. well I received confirmation that he will indeed lend his guitar talents once more; he is a real gentleman. While I was in London I caught up with Steve&#8217;s former keyboardist Nick Magnus [<a title=\"Nick Magnus bio\" href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/about-upf\/nick-magnus\/\">bio<\/a>], he too will play keys on one of the tracks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daniel-Burgess.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1617 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Daniel-Burgess-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel-Burgess\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 225px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 225\/300;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_8302.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1602 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/IMG_8302-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8302\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/300;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DSCF3145.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1605 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DSCF3145-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"DSCF3145\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DSCF3145-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DSCF3145-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/DSCF3145-160x120.jpg 160w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/steve-hackett-picture.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-431 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/steve-hackett-picture-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"steve-hackett-picture.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/steve-hackett-picture-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/steve-hackett-picture.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/218;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPF (A) is delighted to announce two new members to our Australian base. They are Dan Burgess (sax), who played and toured with Unitopia in 2011-12. Dan [bio] plays flute, clarinet, all sax instruments, and didgeridoo. Also, on piano, keyboards, and vocals we are proud to welcome Barry Timmins. Barry [bio] has a strong musical background and will add the songwriting and arrangements on the new album. On the last album we were extremely fortunate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_eb_attr":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"gutentor_comment":0,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut-300x291.jpg",300,291,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"large":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"ultp_layout_landscape_large":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"ultp_layout_landscape":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"ultp_layout_portrait":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"ultp_layout_square":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-post-main-image":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",258,250,false],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-portfolio-image":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",293,284,false],"et-pb-portfolio-module-image":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",394,382,false],"et-pb-portfolio-image-single":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-gallery-module-image-portrait":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-post-main-image-fullwidth-large":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-image--responsive--desktop":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-image--responsive--tablet":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",400,388,false],"et-pb-image--responsive--phone":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut.jpg",278,270,false],"album-thumb":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut-120x80.jpg",120,80,true],"photo-thumb":["https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/SH-InsideOut-160x120.jpg",160,120,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Mark Trueack","author_link":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/author\/marktrueack\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"UPF (A) is delighted to announce two new members to our Australian base. They are Dan Burgess (sax), who played and toured with Unitopia in 2011-12. Dan [bio] plays flute, clarinet, all sax instruments, and didgeridoo. Also, on piano, keyboards, and vocals we are proud to welcome Barry Timmins. Barry [bio] has a strong musical&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2573,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions\/2573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitedprogressivefraternity.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}