If Rick Wakeman had his way, the Yes band name would no longer be in use. Guitarist Steve Howe continues to use the band’s name, while other former band members -- including Wakeman -- tour under the ...

When Yes was inducted in 2017, Wakeman let the air out of the stuffy event’s balloon by telling several ribald jokes. His current “Grumpy Old Rock Star” tour brings together both sides of his ...

Rick Wakeman is a serious musician. He’s a renowned keyboardist, composer, songwriter and prog rock royalty who in 2017 was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with his band Yes, which he has ...

The progressive rock band Yes has been a friend to Long Island for more than 50 years. While many bands would play big metropolitan area venues like Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall and ...

Rick Wakeman hopes to continue collaborating with Trevor Rabin and Jon Anderson, despite reports that they are perhaps finished. Plans for a 2020 tour were spiked due to COVID, and that "sort of ...

He launched his solo career in spectacular fashion in 1973 with "The Six Wives of Henry VIII," an instrumental concept album whose individual pieces were based on his interpretations of the title ...

Rick Wakeman is on the mend. The former Yes keyboardist has revealed that he recently underwent “successful” brain surgery ...

The musician was diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, the same treatable neurological disorder that Billy Joel has ...