Fly From Here – Yes Music Podcast

Yes singles part 19 – Fly From Here – 342

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

Produced by Robert Nasir, Jeffrey Crecelius, Wayne Hall, Preston Frazier and Bill Govier

We consider the singles (if any) from Fly From Here this week and talk about this difficult time in the band’s history – a bit. There’s also a Two Pence segment where Mark is disappointed with his latest Pledge Music acquisition…

Were there any singles from Fly From Here?
Why was Oliver Wakeman not on this album?
Was Trevor Horn an asset or too controlling?

Listen to the episode then let us know what you think!

Vote for the 50th Anniversary Fan Convention in the Prog Awards!

Get your free download of Lobate Scarp’s single using this code:

Paul Raybould and Adam Sears!

Joseph’s photos:

Yes50Fanconvention.com is now live!

Geoff Bailie's New Yes Show! — Geoff Bailie’s New Yes Show!

Geoff Bailie’s brand new Yes show! https://progreport.com/radio/
Live at 7pm UK and 10am Eastern Time on Fridays! Then, get it on iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

Become a YMP Patron:

If you would like to support the Yes Music Podcast, there is a Patreon page where you can sign up.

The iOS and Android YMP apps are no longer available unless you have an old version still on your device.

Continue reading “Yes singles part 19 – Fly From Here – 342”

Fly From Here Redux (replay) – 262

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

Produced by Preston Frazier, David Gordon, Bill Govier, Wayne Hall and Michel Arsenault.

A mid-holiday episode where I replay two segments from previous episodes on Trevor Horn’s contributions to Yes.

Listen to the episode then let us know what you think!

Become a YMP Patron!

If you would like to support the Yes Music Podcast, there is a new Patreon page where you can sign up.

YMP patrons:

Continue reading “Fly From Here Redux (replay) – 262”

Jon Anderson – Prog God – 241

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

In the week when Jon Anderson is deified as the 2016 Prog God, we discuss Yes’ whole album live obsession and the fact that Trevor Horn appeared on stage with them again this week. Mark reviews Fly From Here which fits in rather well and Kevin reads the Prog magazine articles about Jon Anderson.

What’s Fly From Here like in retrospect?
What has Prog magazine to say about its new Prog God?
Is there another Trevor Horn-produced album on the way?

Listen to the episode then let us know what you think!

Continue reading “Jon Anderson – Prog God – 241”

Hidden Yes gems in your collection – 219

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

In a shorter episode because of Easter, I think about some aspects of Yes albums I don’t normally dwell on. Also, Mark Anthony K reviews a remarkable Billy Sherwood album.

What hidden gems can you think of?
What are your favourite vinyl record labels?
Are CDs as good as you older record labels?

Listen to the episode and then let me know what you think!

Continue reading “Hidden Yes gems in your collection – 219”

Episode 111 – This Day in Yes History – Part 1

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

Yes through the years — All our Yesterdays

The one hundred and eleventh episode of the Yes Music Podcast, featuring a short look back into the history of the band, on this day 10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago.

What was the line up at the time?
Were the band touring?
Was there a recent album to promote?

See if you can recall any of the events mentioned and then let me know by contacting me via any of the methods below.

[slideshow_deploy id=’1973′]

Continue reading “Episode 111 – This Day in Yes History – Part 1”

Episode 111 – This Day in Yes History – Part 1 – Yes Music Podcast

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

The one hundred and eleventh episode of the Yes Music Podcast, featuring a short look back into the history of the band, on this day 10, 20, 30 and 40 years ago.

What was the line up at the time?
Were the band touring?
Was there a recent album to promote?

See if you can recall any of the events mentioned and then let me know by contacting me via any of the methods below.

[slideshow_deploy id=’1973′]

Continue reading “Episode 111 – This Day in Yes History – Part 1 – Yes Music Podcast”

Episode 104 – The Yes Alphabet – ‘O’

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

The one hundred and fourth episode of the Yes Music Podcast, featuring some interesting tracks, facts and concepts beginning with ‘O’.

Listen and see if you can spot any letter ‘O’s I have left out, then let me know by contacting me via any of the different routes on the right hand side or by leaving a comment below!

Which albums and tracks begin with the letter, ‘O’?
Which instrument has the closest ‘O’ relationship with classical music?
Which band member has the most ‘O’ levels (no, not really).

Continue reading “Episode 104 – The Yes Alphabet – ‘O’”

Episode 104 – The Yes Alphabet – ‘O’ – Yes Music Podcast

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

The one hundred and fourth episode of the Yes Music Podcast, featuring some interesting tracks, facts and concepts beginning with ‘O’.

Listen and see if you can spot any letter ‘O’s I have left out, then let me know by contacting me via any of the different routes on the right hand side or by leaving a comment below!

Which albums and tracks begin with the letter, ‘O’?
Which instrument has the closest ‘O’ relationship with classical music?
Which band member has the most ‘O’ levels (no, not really).

Continue reading “Episode 104 – The Yes Alphabet – ‘O’ – Yes Music Podcast”

Episode 94 – The Yes Alphabet – M

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

STOP PRESS – before I get lots of messages, I now realise that I have missed Patrick Moraz out of the ‘M’ Alphabet episode. Oops. I will add him in next week!

The ninety-forth episode of the Yes Music Podcast, featuring the Yes Alphabet – ‘M’.

Listen and see which letter ‘M’s I have missed, then let me know by contacting me via any of the different routes on the right hand side or by leaving a comment below!

What musical instruments beginning with ‘M’ made a big difference to the Yes sound?
What albums and tracks begin with ‘M’?
What about the ‘M’ in ‘MTV’?

Please contribute to the Episode 100 audio feedback project before 12th August, 2013

Please send an audio message to the show via any of the methods on the right hand side of the website. You don’t have to say anything elaborate or clever – unless you want to. Just give your name (first name alone is fine if you want) and where in the world you are. Many thanks! I look forward to receiving your audio clip to play on the 100th show!

Continue reading “Episode 94 – The Yes Alphabet – M”

Episode 94 – The Yes Alphabet – M – Yes Music Podcast

Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS

STOP PRESS – before I get lots of messages, I now realise that I have missed Patrick Moraz out of the ‘M’ Alphabet episode. Oops. I will add him in next week!

The ninety-forth episode of the Yes Music Podcast, featuring the Yes Alphabet – ‘M’.

Listen and see which letter ‘M’s I have missed, then let me know by contacting me via any of the different routes on the right hand side or by leaving a comment below!