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Rick Wakeman Provides Positive Health Update And Confirms 2026 U.S. Tour With Son Oliver

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Rick Wakeman has confirmed he is recovering well from recent brain surgery and will return to the United States in March for the rescheduled Rick Wakeman And Son Tour with Oliver Wakeman.

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T. Rex and Yes classic albums Electric Warrior and The Yes Album released on reel-to-reel by Rhino Records

T. Rex And Yes Return To The Reel: Rhino Reintroduces The Ultimate Analog Experience

by Paul Cashmere

Rhino Records is reviving the reel-to-reel format with T. Rex’s Electric Warrior and Yes’s The Yes Album, returning two of rock’s greatest works to their original analogue glory.

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rick Wakeman To Tour US With Son Oliver For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

Prog rock legend Rick Wakeman is set to hit the US in March 2026 for a very special series of shows with his eldest son, Oliver. The tour, billed as Wakeman & Son, marks the first time the pair will perform together on the road.

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rick Wakeman Announces His Final American Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary keyboard player Rick Wakeman has announced that his upcoming run of shows in the Americas will be his last American shows.

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Jay Shellen of Yes photo by Goeff Ford via Yes Facebook page

Yes Name Jay Schellen As New Drummer

by Paul Cashmere

Yes have appointed Jay Schellen as their permanent new drummer following the death of Alan White.

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Jon Anderson, Photo Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Yes Sell Music Catalogue

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Yes Sell Music Catalogue

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Yes Alan White

Yes To Continue UK Tour In Honor Of Alan White

by Paul Cashmere

Yes will continue with the 50th anniversary Close To The Edge tour in honor of drummer Alan White.

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Yes Alan White

Alan White Of Yes Dies At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Alan White, the drummer for Yes as well as John Lennon’s Imagine album and George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass, has died at age 72 after a short illness.

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Chris Squire and Alan White of Yes in 2012 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Alan White Out Of Yes Tour Due To Illness

by Paul Cashmere

Yes drummer Alan White has pulled out of the band’s 50th anniversary ‘Close To The Edge’ UK and Ireland tour.

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Yes Close To The Edge

Yes To Perform Classic ‘Close To The Edge’ Album On 2022 Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Yes will perform the ‘Close To The Edge’ album in its entirety on their 2022 tour.

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rick Wakeman On Those Bowie Songs He Played On

by Paul Cashmere

Rick Wakeman was the keyboard player of choice on two of David Bowie’s best known song ‘Space Oddity’ and ‘Life On Mars’ and a lot of why those songs sound like they sound is because of Rick.

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John Lodge

John Lodge of The Moody Blues Covers John Lodge Song By The Moody Blues

by Paul Cashmere

The Moody Blues bass player John Lodge has a new solo song and it’s a cover of a John Lodge The Moody Blues song ‘Ride My See-Saw’.

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Asia Bootleg series

Asia To Release 10CD Bootleg Box

by Paul Cashmere

Supergroup Asia will have a 10CD live box set released in November. ‘The Official Live Bootlegs Volume 1’ is 5 x 2CD concerts from 1982 (Buffalo, NY, USA), 1983 (Worcester, MA, USA), 2007 (São Paulo, Brazil), 2008 (Tokyo, Japan) and 2010 (London, UK).

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Yes The Quest

Yes Debut 21st Album ‘The Quest’

by Paul Cashmere

Yes has delivered their 21st studio album ‘The Quest’ with the line-up of Steve Howe, Alan White, Geoff Downes, Billy Sherwood and Jon Davison.

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rick Wakeman Wants To Perform On Mars

by Music-News.com

Rick Wakeman’s latest LP, ‘The Red Planet’, is a concept record about the planet and though he’s looking forward to performing it at Starmus, Brian May and scientist Garik Israelian’s biannual festival of music and symposiums, he’s also worried about social distancing measures still being in place, so has a unique promotional idea in mind.

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Jon Anderson, Photo Ros O'Gorman, noise11

Tony Kaye To Join Yes Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

As Yes gear up for their North American summer tour celebrating the band’s landmark Golden Anniversary, the prog rock pioneers have started to reveal exciting plans in store for the year, including special tour guests, five-album vinyl set and a U.S. fan convention.

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Anderson Rabin & Wakeman To Tour As Yes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

2018 marks the 50-year anniversary since the formation of one of rock’s all-time ground breaking supergroups, YES and to mark this milestone, YES Featuring Anderson, Rabin, Wakeman will be celebrating by touring the world as part of ‘Quintessential YES: The 50th Anniversary Tour.’

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Bachman Turner Overdrive Not Fragile

Randy Bachman Confirms Not Fragile Named To Differentiate From Yes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It seems that the band Yes influenced the title of Bachman-Turner Overdrive’s album title Not Fragile.

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Yes Topographic Drama

Yes To Release Topographic Drama Live Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Newly minted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members Yes seem to be giving the Grateful Dead a run for the money for the title of classic artist with the most live albums.

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Steve Howe - Photo By Tim Cashmere

Yes Cancel Remainder of Tour Following Death of Steve Howe’s Son

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Yes have called off the balance of their Yestival Tour with Carl Palmer and Todd Rundgren after the untimely death of Virgil Howe, the son of Steve Howe.

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Bruford

Bill Bruford To Release Bruford Box Set

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Drum legend and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bill Bruford, best known for his work with Yes, King Crimson, Genesis and his prolific solo career, is releasing the definitive boxed set Bruford 1977-1980: Seems Like A Lifetime Ago.

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

There Are Now Two Bands Called Yes

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Forget ARW, the collaboration of former Yes members Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman. That name has officially been retired and they are now officially Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman.

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Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman

Setlists From Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2017

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame held their annual induction ceremony on Friday night at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, NY with an evening with a few surprises, just as many disappointments and a VERY long running time of four hours and fifty minutes.

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Jon Anderson photo by Tim Cashmere

Jon Anderson To Reconnect With Fans For Hall of Fame Induction

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

When Yes takes the stage early next month for their performance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, it will include a familiar voice from the past.

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rick Wakeman Will Attend Yes Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Even though there has been quite a bit less drama in the run-up to this year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, it doesn’t mean there have been totally smooth waters.

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Pearl Jam photo by Ros O'Gorman

Rock And Roll Hall of Fame To Induct ELO Pearl Jam

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced the latest inductees on Tuesday morning with a total of six new members who were voted in out of the nineteen nominees and one special inductee who, in essence, was also among the nominated.

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Yes Tales of Topographic Oceans

Yes To Reissue Tales From Topographic Oceans

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Yes will release a new version of their 1973 set Tales of Topographic Oceans as the fifth in a series of remixed and expanded albums by Steven Wilson.

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Yes Alan White

Alan White Drops Out Of Yes With Back Injuries

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Yes drummer Alan White has announced that he has left the band’s current tour to undergo back surgery.

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Jon Anderson photo by Tim Cashmere

Jon Anderson Trevor Rabin Rick Wakeman Say Yes To ARW

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Three former members of Yes, Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman and Trevor Rabin, have formed the new group Anderson, Rabin and Wakeman (ARW).

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Rick Wakeman photo by Ros O'Gorman

Yes Interview From the Noise11.com Archives

by Paul Cashmere

Yes are one of the greatest bands of the rock era. After forming 35 years ago in Birmingham, England Yes went on to capture a world market alongside Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and Pink Floyd at the time.

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2018 marks the 50-year anniversary since the formation of one of rock’s all-time ground breaking supergroups, YES and to mark this milestone, YES Featuring Anderson, Rabin, Wakeman will be celebrating by touring the world as part of ‘Quintessential YES: The 50th Anniversary Tour.’

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