Tom Brislin, keyboardist with Kansas and Yes: Something Else! Interview
Preston Frazier caught up with former Yes keyboardist Tom Brislin just as he began a new tenure with Kansas.
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Neal Morse on ‘The Great Adventure,’ Sequels and Cruise to the Edge: Something Else! Interview
How did Neal Morse follow-up an epic double-album concept project? Why, with another epic double-album concept project!
Yes, “Children of Light” from ‘Keys to Ascension 2’ (1997): YESterdays
Producer Billy Sherwood again shows his talent at blending the Yes tradition with a contemporary feel.
Steve Hackett – ‘At the Edge of Light’ (2019)
Steve Hackett’s ‘At the Edge of Light’ keeps his winning streak of fine solo releases going.
When Umphrey’s McGee Created ‘Mantis,’ Their First In-Studio Project
Known for their spontaneity and informal composing, Umphrey’s McGee tried something 10 years ago today that they’d never done before.
Steve Hackett on ‘At the Edge of Light,’ Epic Songs and the Uniting Power of Music
Ex-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett also discusses how this new studio project dovetails with 2017’s ‘The Night Siren,’ and his upcoming tour plans.
Yes, “Bring Me to the Power” from ‘Keys to Ascension 2’ (1997): YESterdays
If ‘Keys to Ascension 2’ remains Rick Wakeman’s final Yes studio album, then this was a fine way to leave the band.
George Clinton, Billy Sherwood, GIG, Neal Morse, Lenny Castro + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2018
Preston Frazier’s Best of 2018 list includes a broad array of sounds and genres from familiar names and legends in the making.
Toto, “Tale of a Man” from ‘Toto XX’ (1998): Toto Tuesdays
“Tale of a Man” may well be the greatest song on ‘Toto XX’ – and that’s amazing, since the album is full of classics.
Yes, “Foot Prints” from ‘Keys to Ascension 2’ (1997): YESterdays
The fact that Yes’ ‘Keys to Ascension 2’ wasn’t a hit is more due to the changing music environment that the material.
