Tag Archives: Steve Howe
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ALBUM REVIEW: Yes returns to its golden era on ‘Mirror to the Sky’
YES, “Mirror to the Sky.” It can be really sad when bands change with the times. Remember the feeling of hearing the cheesy synths of Jefferson Starship and not the gritty psychedelia of Jefferson Airplane? Well, Yes is back with a new album that sounds more like the band’s 1971 classic, Fragile,…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Yes stays in its comfort zone on ‘The Quest’
YES, “The Quest.” English progressive rock band Yes has been around for more than 50 years. It was among the first prog-rock bands to break through to the mainstream and remain wildly influential on the genre. On the other hand, in those 50 years, there hasn’t been a whole…
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With nods to the new, the familiar, Steve Howe tells us what ‘Love Is’
Steve Howe, “Love Is.” Steve Howe has recorded 21 solo albums over a 45-year period—and, incidentally, has been a major instrumental voice in Yes, perhaps the pre-eminent progressive rock group over the past half-century. If you count his work with Yes and with the more pop-oriented Asia, along with…