Prog Fetish

Rick has announced the 2008 leg of his new Grumpy Old Picture Show which, according to his website, “will be basically the same material as the original shows”.
April 15 - Town Hall - Cheltenham
April 17 - Alban Arena - St Albans
April 18 - Assembly Hall - Worthing
April 19 - Congress Theatre - Eastbourne
April 20 - [...]

As you can see below, Rhino Records has started their own YouTubesque video kiosk, featuring videos from their huge stable of artists - including many prog favorites as well. Check it out at Rhino.tv.

Image Entertainment is proud to present the release of Yes: Classic Artists, “Their Definitive Fully Authorized Story” in a 2-Disc Deluxe Set! The DVD set will be available in stores January 15th. The story of Yes is as controversial as their music. The twists and turns of the band’s career is now told for the [...]

What better to do when elbow deep stuffing the Christmas Turkey or baking those Mince Pies than to wallow in the Christmas spirit, and by that I don’t mean the Brandy!
No, we have a better idea than that. Why not get yourself in the festive mood by playing some festive themed music by some of [...]

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MVD Audio has a plethora of proggy goodness ready for release in the coming weeks:
Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe - An Evening of Yes Music Plus
It was 1989 when former Yes-men Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman, and Steve Howe, longing to rekindle the magic that defined Yes in the 70’s, [...]

Rick’s December 1st and 2nd Christmas concerts have been canceled because, in the words of the promoter, “local support has not been forthcoming”. Read more here.

Of course, we knew it was too good to be true. Rick has just posted the following:
Sadly due to a prior committment, Rick will not now be performing at the recheduled Led Zepellin gig at London’s O2. Rick would also like to make it clear that this was a one off event and that there [...]