Fan-Belt.com Review
By: Andrew Falk - fan-belt.com

My friends give me a hard time when I go to see old bands. When I mentioned I was going to see Yes, I got the same response from them as when I went to see Steely Dan, the Zombies, Cheap Trick, and Rush in the last few years: "How old are those guys?" I think that question is kind of irrelevant – I belong to the school of thought that gives aging artists the benefit of the doubt. A once-great band always has the potential to be great again. At the very least, seeing them perform their great material with fervor can be just as satisfying as if they were a young band. That said, I was still a little nervous that I would hate this show. I haven't heard any Yes albums that were recorded in the last thirty years (full disclosure: Close to the Edge is the only album of theirs that I've given my full attention.) To add to my apprehension, this tour is not your standard Yes tour because it's their first tour since 1981 Read More...