Agents Of Mercy & Karmakanic 'An Evening Of Classic Progressive Rock' Heads To The City Theatre 10/13

A once in a lifetime night of amazing progressive rock; two men, one vision and an awesome wall of sound as Roine Stolt and Jonas Reingold, founding members of Swedish rock luminary "The Flower Kings" bring the Agents Of Mercy & Karmakanic "An Evening Of Classic Progressive Rock" to the City Theatre at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 13.

This show, featuring Karmakanic, and new project Agents of Mercy, promises to deliver a mesmerizing mix of power, musicianship, and all of the hallmarks of great progressive rock. This will be their only Midwest appearance as the bands trek from the Calprog festival eastward to Montreal stopping in a limited number of cities before dashing to Sweden to resume other projects in their search for the ultimate sound.

Including an all-star lineup of progressive rock's finest - Roine Stolt (The Flower Kings, Transatlantic), Jonas Reingold (Flower Kings), Nick D'Virgilio (Spocks Beard, Tears For Fears), Goran Edman (Yngwie Malmsteen), Lalle Larsson (Weaveworld) and Nad Sylvan (Unifaun).

Featuring songs from the new Agents of Mercy release "The Fading Ghosts of Twilight" and other tracks from the Flower Kings legendary catalog, fans of classic progressive rock bands such as Genesis, Yes and ELP as well as modern progressive rock standouts like Dream Theater, Marillion and Spock's Beard, will all be thrilled at this once in a lifetime show. Incredible epic arrangements live on stage with soaring vocals and intricate musical interplay will leave the those in attendance with an unbelievable musical memory.

Tickets ($36) are on sale now and may be purchased at OlympiaEntertainment.com, the City Theatre, Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices, Hockeytown Authentics in Troy (without service charge) at all Ticketmaster locations and Ticketmaster.com. To charge tickets by phone, call (800) 745-3000. For additional information, call (313) 471-6611.