Prior to the South African tour, he was diagnosed with a brain tumor, and a planned tour of Germany in the fall of 1980 was canceled.

Prior to the tour, Nicks started work with a voice coach, to lend her voice more control and protect it from the stress of lengthy touring schedules.

Prior to the album's release, the band played festival and headline dates, and supported The Who in Europe through summer 2007, with a US headline tour to follow.

Prior to the album's release, Slash's Snakepit supported AC / DC on their Stiff Upper Lip tour from August to September, followed by their own headlining tour of theatres.

With a new sense of purpose and a stable line-up now consisting of Prior, Nicol, Kemp, Knight and Genockey, the band carried out a UK tour in April and May 2006, followed by dates in Europe and an appearance at the 2006 Cropredy Festival.

For the Spring 2011 tour, the line-up consisted of Prior ( vocals ), Rick Kemp ( bass, vocals ), Peter Knight ( violin, piano, vocals ), Pete Zorn ( guitar ), Julian Littman ( guitar ) and Liam Genockey ( drums and percussion ), and draws on past and current Steeleye Span repertoire.

When they supported Status Quo on tour in 1996, the latter had just issued their version of " All Around My Hat " as a single, and for their encore Prior joined them on stage to sing it with them.

Prior to the All Blacks ' tour of South Africa in 1960, 150, 000 New Zealanders signed a petition supporting a policy of " No Maoris, No Tour ".

Prior to releasing their eponymous first album, Porno for Pyros embarked on a nationwide tour to support the new band.

Prior to his death in 1998, Cozy had pulled out of a tour with Yngwie Malmsteen due to an injury and was preparing to tour with Brian May.

was released on 14 January 2008 in the U. K. and 12 February 2008 in the U. S. Prior to their tour in support of Do You Like Rock Music?

Prior to the recording of Burn, Sister Machine Gun went on another tour.

Prior to seeking elective office, she worked as a journalist for The Burlington Free Press, as a tour guide at the World's Fair, and as a part time college professor.

Prior sponsorships include a World Wrestling Entertainment match and a 2009 tour by the rock band Bowling for Soup.

Prior to embarking on this tour, it had become evident that the band could not sustain a creative partnership, owing to internal conflicts.

Prior to these events, Thayer had worked with Kiss as a songwriter on their 1989 album Hot in the Shade and a session guitarist on the 1998 album Psycho Circus, and had assisted Frehley in re-learning his guitar parts to old Kiss songs for a reunion tour after the latter's long long hiatus from the band.

Prior touring commitments with Aretha Franklin prevented Pamela from appearing with Dawn on tour.

Prior to the release of " Inbetweener " Sleeper had been the opening band for Blur on their tour to promote the Parklife album, and they became closely associated with Britpop as a result.

Prior to the tour these musicians had collaborated on the Think Pink solo album by Twink, former drummer of The Pretty Things, using the name Pink Fairies Motorcycle Club and All-Star Rock and Roll Band, taken from a story written by Deviants ' manager Jamie Mandelkau.

In 2010, Prior to the start of India's tour of South Africa, Indian captain M. S.

Prior to B ' Booms release, a live recording from this tour was sold illegally by an Italian bootleg company.

Prior to going on hiatus, Head Hits Concrete played numerous shows in Winnipeg, including annual extreme music festival Arsonfest, and embarked on one American and one Canadian tour with Fuck the Facts.

Prior to the start of the Great Depression, Hoover's first Treasury Secretary, Andrew Mellon, had proposed and seen enacted, numerous tax cuts, which cut the top income tax rate from 73 % to 24 % ( under Presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge ).

Prior to Doctor Who he appeared in numerous TV shows including, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Ivanhoe, Dial 999, Danger Man, Maigret, Compact, The Third Man, Crane, Detective, Sherlock Holmes, No Hiding Place, The Saint, Armchair Theatre, The Wednesday Play, Z-Cars, Adam Adamant Lives!

Prior to 1912, challenges could take place at any time, given the appropriate rink conditions, and it was common for teams to defend the Cup numerous times during the year.

Prior to the French Revolution in 1789, it had been a royal town and the Château de Saint-Germain the residence of numerous French monarchs.

Prior to the Europeans ' arrival to the area, it was inhabited by numerous Native American tribes, with the Cowlitz tribe being the largest.

Prior to the mid-20th century, Monroe County remained largely agrarian and was well known for its numerous paper mills — the first of which was founded in 1834.

Prior to Seinfeld, he made numerous guest appearances on a variety of television shows including Cheers, Night Court, Miami Vice and St.

Prior to the late 1960s, fleets of paddle steamers brought holidaymakers doon the watter from Glasgow to it and numerous other piers on the Clyde.

Prior to the bridge's construction environmentalists raised numerous concerns and criticisms, chiefly about the immediate damage from construction work and the effects of long-term pollution from a projected increase in car traffic.

Prior to the 1985 election, over a period of 6 years, Gen. Zia-ul-Haq had already made numerous amendments to the Constitution of 1973 through various Constitution Amendment Orders, the most significant being the Revival of Constitution of 1973 Order ( President's Order No. 14 of 1985 ).

Prior to the completion of the granite wall in the 1920s, the prison saw numerous escape attempts ; the first one occurring shortly after the first inmates arrived in the 1880s.

Prior to being honored by the Nobel Foundation, Fenn had received numerous other awards.

Prior to this, television productions were handled in tandem by numerous divisions of Broadway Video.

Prior to the global adoption of Standard Time, numerous Prime Meridians were decreed by various countries where time was defined by local noon ( thereby, local meridian ).

Prior to interment, the body of the deceased General Secretary would lie in state in the Pillar Hall of the House of the Unions which was decorated by numerous red flags and other communist symbols.

Prior to joining CNN, Banfield worked for MSNBC and reported from numerous overseas locations, including the Middle East and Central Asia.

Prior to his return to the CLS Group of Companies, Morgan was involved in numerous start-up ventures in the satellite industry, including Kitcomm Satellite Communications and Miraxis ( the latter a spin-off venture of the well-established EMS Technologies of Norcross, Georgia ).< ref >

Prior to forming the Personal Choice Party, Larsen was known as a political activist and frequent candidate for numerous political offices in Utah under the ballot lines of several minor parties including the Libertarian Party and the Independent American Party.

Prior to her breakthrough on The Facts of Life, she and her older brother Philip appeared in numerous commercials.

Prior to his departure he collected numerous Canadian honours and two foreign honours.

Prior to the Federation of Australia, each Colony within Australia had numerous police forces, but these were largely amalgamated well before Federation.

Prior to the war, the city had a vibrant Armenian community with numerous schools and served as the provincial residence of the Archbishop of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

Prior to this change, numerous ships had struck the bridge over the years, the worst incident being the 1978 one described above, and the bridge's center pier ultimately was deemed an impediment to river navigation.

Prior to that date, Broward County had been part of area code 305 for 48 years ; 305 had entered service in 1947 as one of the original area codes, but numerous splits over the years had made 305 more or less coextensive with the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area.

" Prior to these, Bart Simpson, and other characters from Fox's The Simpsons, appeared in numerous advertisements for the product from 1990 to 2001, with the slogans " Nobody better lay a finger on my Butterfinger!