Word Magazine blogs (Free subscription) | yesterday
I know that this tour has been covered already - complete with Venn Diagrams - but this was my first time to see Yes live, and since buying the tickets – Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Row 3 – my expectations had initially been raised by the general upswing in all things Prog, and then dampened by the thought that they had become effectively their own tribute band. ‘Siberian Khatru’...
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Just back from the Yes gig... great time, great songs... players could learn a lot about dynamics from this band. Steve Howe is excellent, his skill is just amazing, lots of music ideas, he was alike a grey haired Albert Einstein, pulling musical jack rabbits out of his hat! Chris Squire, his counterfoil, likewise delivers real lead bass... thanks to my brothers for getting the tickets!!! you... This...
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Scammers pretending to be calling for Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid are trying to get seniors to give out confidential numbers, Johnson County prosecutors warned today. Seniors have reported such calls from a number 866-234-2255, which is being used by the scammers, District Attorney Steve Howe said.
TofuPunk.com | That One '08 (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Matt was pleased and horrified to find that prog rock, his guilty pleasure, is Dr. Venture’s fav music. Or, as Matt entitled his forward, “Oh gawd, I _am_ Rusty.” Just say Yes. ‘Hope this doesn’t trigger a relapse. That Steve Howe concert was full of deaf hippies, and the less said about the kind [...]
News: Opinion -- KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe said a list of possible budget cuts at Johnson County Community College fit into the category of “personnel matters of non-elected officials” and could be discussed in a closed meeting. We couldn’t disagree more.
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The Kansas Press Association on Tuesday asked Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe to review an opinion he issued this summer on a potential violation of the state’s open meetings law.
The Northern England Art Rock Society (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Jon Anderson has had a go at his former bandmates for touring as Yes without him. Classic Rock Magazine reports that in a interview with Anderson he complained that the band’s decision to tour without him was disrespectful. “I’d actually been ill for about five years and it got to the point where I couldn’t continue. I had to take a complete break – and ended up having...
CloudAve (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Pentaho Buying SaaS From LucidEra A commercial open-source business intelligence vendor, Pentaho has announced the acquisition of LucidEra's Web-based interactive reporting tools for non-technical business users. Pentaho on Monday said LucidEra's Clearview product would be packaged as Pentaho Analyzer Enterprise Edition. The software will be offered as the front-end interface of Pentaho's on-premise...
Fenway West (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
Bud Selig was on the Baseball Show yesterday and tried to do defend his failed leadership that led to massive abuse of PED's on his watch. He compares the Steroid Era to the Cocaine Era of the 1980's. I don't remember Steve Howe being a threat to the integrity of the game like Bonds and Clemens were, but in Bud's world this all makes sense. He also goes on to question if there really was a Steroid...
991 Sleevenotes (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
YES 'Introducing Yes' [Release Date 12/10/2009] CD All over the world YES are considered along with the renowned Genesis, King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer as the pre-eminent big four of progressive rock. YES turned the existing rules of pop music upside down: extended song lengths, topmost abstract lyrics, extraordinary instrumentation and far-ranging influences of Classical, Jazz and Rock....
bikecentric (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
Hammer-ons and pull-offs: Steve Howe of Yes fame bends some serious strings...a classic that still holds up so well.
MusicEmissions (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
It's been a couple of years since Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs released their first collection of cover songs Under The Covers . Now we're on the brink of receiving the second edition from the wizard of hooks and the former Bangles' singer. Under The Covers Vol 2 is not going to surprise anyone. The pair hand picked some of the biggest easy rock hits of the '70s and tossed in a couple of deeper...
Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
Yes's revised European tour dates are as below. Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Alan White, Benoit David & Oliver Wakeman will be the band's line-up. Jon Anderson is not part of the line-up on this tour; click HERE for information on Jon's solo activities. OCTOBER 29 THU Olomouc, Czech Republic - Hala Universitetu Palackiego 30 FRI Katowice, Poland - Spodek 31 SAT Bratislava, Slovakia - Sport Hall Pasienky...
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
Two Overland Park businessmen preyed on the elderly for years by stealing from their credit card and bank accounts, Johnson County prosecutors said Friday. District Attorney Steve Howe said that the scam, which hooked people seeking a discount on prescription drugs, claimed many thousands of victims across the country.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/28/2009
Two Overland Park businessmen have been accused of preying on the elderly by making unauthorized withdrawals from many individuals’ bank accounts, Johnson County district attorney Steve Howe announced this morning. Grant Wilms and Hermann Wilms, along with Kenneth Opstein, were arrested Thursday and charged with numerous counts of theft, false writings and computer crimes, according to a...
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