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Yes in 1996
Yes to release complete studio recordings from both Keys To Ascension albums, on vinyl for the very first time

By Jerry Ewing Published

Yes's Keys To Ascension: The Studio Recordings​ will be released on double vinyl and as a single CD in January

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Albums
Steve Howe on July 17, 1982 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Illinois (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
American genre-hopper brought dance music to the mainstream, but before that he was all about Yes’ Steve Howe

By Jo Kendall Published

90s icon who’s sold 20 million records learned to play Roundabout aged 10, waited for the band’s return from their wilderness years, and regularly listens to Close To The Edge

Interviews
Tomorrow: Keith West front; left to right behind, John Junior Wood, Steve Howe and John Twink Alder
Haunted by Grocer Jack: Steve Howe’s pre-Yes band were derailed by a standalone single

By Martin Kielty Published

The guitarist, along with Tomorrow frontman Keith West, found their band haunted by the spirit of Grocer Jack after Excerpt From A Teenage Opera reached No.2 in 1967

Tracks & Singles
Yes
“The sleeve was better than the record”: After a weak album and Chris Squire's death, Yes had a lot to prove

By Dave Ling Published

The failure of Heaven & Earth and the passing of the iconic bassist left people wondering if the veteran band should keep going. After making 2021’s The Quest, Steve Howe and Geoff Downes argued their case

Albums
Steve Howe
Steve Howe’s favourite moments as a guitar for hire, and the one that got away

By Grant Moon Published

Yes icon on guesting with Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Propaganda, his 1960s session career, and never listening to what he recorded for Lou Reed

Bands & Artists
Steve Howe (Yes) and Steve Hackett (Genesis) of GTR at National Association Of Music Manufacturers Convention in Chicago, Illinois, June 15, 1986. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
“Our first song was our strongest. The whole thing was short-lived”: Genesis/Yes supergroup GTR’s single moment of glory

By Malcolm Dome Published

In 1985 guitarists Steve Hackett and Steve Howe hit the US Top 20 – and then it was suddenly all over

Tracks & Singles
Yes in 2025
“Five minutes is a great length for a song”: Yes keep things tight on new album Aurora

By Dave Everley Published

Guitarist Steve Howe discusses their unplanned three-record run, speculates on what’s left for the future, and explains why he’s still bothering with the current line-up

Albums
Yes 2026 promo shot
"Making this record was joyful." Yes share first music from brand new studio album, Aurora

By Jerry Ewing Published

Prog legends Yes will release their twenty-fourth studio album, Aurora, in June

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Albums
Guitarist Steve Howe performing with English progressive rock group Yes at the Rainbow Theatre in London on 17th December 1972. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
Why Steve Howe didn’t join The Nice or Atomic Rooster, and didn’t even go to his Jethro Tull audition

By Sid Smith Published

Yes guitarist looks back on starting to play without learning to read music, the wide range of career options he had, and names the album he regards as his greatest achievement

Bands & Artists
Yes 2025
Yes postpone this month's Fragile UK tour as guitarist Steve Howe requires surgery

By Jerry Ewing Published

Yes's planned Fragile tour would have been the band's first English and Scottish tour dates for two years.

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Live Performances
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