Yes: Steve Howe Talks Life, Steel Guitars, and 50 Years of Yes Debra Kate Schafer July 4, 2018 Features, Interviews 2 When a band does an anniversary tour, it’s often a 10, 20, or even 30 year celebration with band members still relatively young and spry, ready to take on their crowd of fans young and old. When bands ar... Read More...
Yes-Men: An Interview with Yes’ Alan White Samantha Curreli August 9, 2017 Interviews Almost 50 years ago, another band graced our stages. Their sweet, funky tunes grooved from our speakers and into our hippie homes, brightening dark days—or adding more flavor to an already sunny hour. They ... Read More...
An Interview with Jason Mraz: Yes – The Mother Of All Positive Words Hal B. Selzer September 17, 2014 Interviews Jason Mraz has accomplished quite a bit since the release of his debut album in 2002, and he’s adding another unique credit in the form of the upcoming Five Boroughs tour, which will hit Brooklyn, the Bronx... Read More...
An Interview with Jon Davison from Yes: Out Of Order Andrea Seastrand July 24, 2013 Interviews Playing not one but three classic albums in their entirety, Yes guitarist Steve Howe, bassist Chris Squire, drummer Alan White, keyboardist Geoff Downes, and singer Jon Davison have been delighting fans on ... Read More...
Jon Anderson: Yes Man Joe Calabrese March 6, 2012 Goings-On After his years as frontman for classic rock legends Yes, Jon Anderson took off on a quite successful solo career including successful collaborations with both Vangelis and Kitaro. He also just recently finishe... Read More...
Yes: In The Present: Live From Lyon Andrew Magnotta January 6, 2012 Albums It’s common practice on live albums to edit out mistakes or wrong notes, and on the tapes from this Dec. 1, 2009 performance (featuring no new songs) Yes—perhaps admirably—didn’t retouch their performance. ... Read More...
Interview with Jon Anderson: Opening Up Andrew Magnotta November 2, 2011 Interviews 4 There may be no band more important to the development of modern, virtuosic progressive music than Yes. And, to that end, there is no person more important to the development of that band than their legenda... Read More...
Yes/Styx @ Susquehanna Bank Center Russ Cohen August 3, 2011 Concerts CAMDEN, NJ—On a balmy Fourth of July evening Styx came out with a visually appealing, simple stage setup, they opened up with a loud and powerful version of “Blue Collar Man” that energized the crowd. The v... Read More...
Interview with Chris Squire from Yes: Sustained Andrew Magnotta June 29, 2011 Interviews Certainly no conversation about progressive rock is complete without Yes. A key influence to every prog-leaning band since their inception in 1968, Yes are titanic figures in the genre with repeated and suc... Read More...
Interview with Lawrence Gowan from Styx: Progressive Volumes Hal B. Selzer June 29, 2011 Interviews Styx started out in Illinois way back in 1972 as a progressive band taking their cues from British groups like Emerson, Lake & Palmer and the Moody Blues. They had a loyal Midwestern following, but it t... Read More...
