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Current Yes bass player BILLY SHERWOOD (replacing the late Chris Squire) released this solo album entitled “Archived“, some kind of self-release originally only available to purchase at his website, now deleted. Billy Sherwood recently found himself in a position that was both enviable and deeply sad. Tabbed to rejoin Yes on a temporary basis in place of his mentor Chris...
Longtime favorites of this blog, melodic prog rockers CIRCA have signed a deal with Frontiers Music for the release of their new opus “Valley Of The Windmill“, in stores since tomorrow July 8th. Founded in 2007 by veteran – and uber talented – musicians Tony Kaye (original YES keyboard player) and Billy Sherwood (who took Chris Squire’s place in YES...
* Today, on April 9, 2013, Purple Pyramid (a subsidiary of Cleopatra Records) is releasing a special CD/DVD combo by CONSPIRACY, the project masterminded by the giants of prog rock CHRIS SQUIRE & BILLY SHERWOOD. Sherwood met Squire when he entered in YES at the beginning of the ’90s, since then the pair had been writing songs together but the...
FLAMING ROW is a newly formed international project band that call Germany their home base.Spearheaded by Martin Schella (Steel Protector, Cast In Silence) on guitars, bass, keyboards, lead and backing vocals, the main band is made up of Mark Arnold on keyboards; Kiri Geile on female lead vocals and Niklas Kahl on drums.They’re joined with a massive cast of high...
For those unaware, CIRCA: is a neo melodic prog super-group founded by four musicians associated with Yes: drummer Alan White, Tony Kaye (keyboards), Billy Sherwood (bass, vocals), and guitarist Jimmy Haun, who played on the Yes album ‘Union’. Billy Sherwood continued an on/off association with Yes over the years, joining the live line-up for the Talk tour in 1994, with...
