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Steve Hackett - 'At the Edge of Light' (2019)

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.

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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.

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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

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

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

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

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.

Why I'm Still Confused by Pink Floyd's 'On the Turning Away'

Why I’m Still Confused by Pink Floyd’s ‘On the Turning Away’

For 30 years now, I’ve been asking myself: “How would the ‘speechless’ know to ‘unite in a silent accord'”?

Yes, Chicago, Bill Bruford, Glenn Frey, Chris Squire + Others: Preston Frazier's Best of 2018 (Box Sets / Reissues)

Yes, Chicago, Bill Bruford, Glenn Frey, Chris Squire + Others: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2018 (Box Sets / Reissues)

It was quite a year for fans of Yes, as Preston Frazier’s Best of 2018 list for box sets and reissues shows.

Yes, "Mind Drive" from 'Keys to Ascension 2' (1997): YESterdays

Yes, “Mind Drive” from ‘Keys to Ascension 2’ (1997): YESterdays

“Mind Drive” was a deliberate attempt to recapture the epic feel of Yes’ main-sequence albums – and it worked brilliantly.