All posts tagged "Jon Anderson"
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YES’s Yes: The Beginnings
Everybody starts somewhere. Steve Howe and Rick Wakeman were both a couple of years away from joiningYes, and progressive rock had barely started. Yes‘ self- titled...
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YES: Going For the One
Going for the One marked the end of an era for Yes, what I outline in this and other reviews as the band’s ‘golden era’. Spanning from The...
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Classic YES
What is the problem with best-of compilations in progressive rock? It’s certainly not that progressive bands aren’t deserving of them, or even that there isn’t...
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YES: Topographic Oceans and Its Tales
Before the notion was rightly dismissed by the others, Jon Anderson was said to have expressed a wish to record Tales from Topographic Oceans in the middle...
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YES: Flashing Back to Relayer
Imagine you are somewhere, whereupon you meet two beautiful women. From the onset, it’s clear they are sisters; both of them are alike in their...
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MIKE PORTNOY: Prog Ambassador
2014 marks the 30th anniversary of a musician who is one of the most hardworking people in contemporary rock music. Mike Portnoy is the founding...
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JON ANDERSON’s Debut Album Gets Audio Fidelity Release
Jon Anderson’s debut solo album Olias Of Sunhillow is to be released as a limited-edition Audio Fidelity title next week. His acclaimed 1976 masterpiece will appear as a...
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YES’ Chris Squire Talks About Hall Of Fame, Jon Anderson And Jimmy Page
Brian Ives of Radio.com conducted recently an interview with Chris Squire of Yes. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Congratulations on the nomination to...
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RUSH To Release “Clockwork Angels Tour” On November 19th
On November 19th, “RUSH: CLOCKWORK ANGELS TOUR” will be released simultaneously via Anthem/Roadrunner Records on CD and the companion BLURAY/DVD on Anthem/Zoe Vision/Rounder. “RUSH: CLOCKWORK ANGELS...
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Back in Time: RUSH’s “Caress of Steel”
A perfect album? In a word, no. A flawed masterpiece? Not even that. And yet, Rush’s 3rd album has always intrigued me in a way...
