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Two Yes members and one Led Zeppelin member got together. Anything could have happened. Very little did
By Nick Shilton published
The demise of the world’s biggest rock band coincided with two prog icons’ descent into bewilderment. The only evidence of their existence is four unreleased demos and a few other hints at what might have been

“Dispense with prog expectations and enjoy the fun”: Alan White’s Ramshackled
By Sid Smith published
The drummer decided to make a simple album with a good band, featuring guest spots from Jon Anderson and Steve Howe. With the exception of an ill-advised cod reggae track, it’s all good – if undemanding

“A leopard doesn’t change its spots. There’s going to be certain levels of diva‑ness. It might be nice if there wasn’t, but there is”: Why Yes decided, after some doubts, to make Heaven & Earth
By Paul Lester published
Their first with Jon Davison, and their last with Chris Squire, the 2014 album saw them continuing to release new music after many of their peers had stopped – but didn’t meet the standards expected of it

Alan White's Ramshackled to be reissued in expanded and remastered form
By Jerry Ewing published
Yes drummer Alan White's lone solo album, 1976's Ramshackled, will be reissued in September

“You wonder if any other drummer could have done it”: Alan White’s best Yes performances
By Chris Roberts published
He secured a place in music history with other artists – but he’s best remembered for covering an extraordinary breadth of styles with the ever-changing prog giants

How Yes struggled then scored with 1974 album Relayer, in their own words
By Sid Smith published
The band suffered a few false starts before delivering a triumph with a daring album that explored a new kind of energy

New four-disc box set for 'great lost Yes album' Talk due in May
By Jerry Ewing published
Yes's 1994 album Talk will also be reissued as a limited edition double white vinyl release and on single CD

Yes singles collection to be released on vinyl in October
By Jerry Ewing published
Yessingles, a collection of the prog legend's single releases, will be released on vinyl in October
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