Mark Caro at the Trib has a piece entitled, “Yes, it’s a thin line between band and brand”. He takes note of the fact that Yes is following the classic rock band neo-strategy of employing a front man found on YouTube.
Yes’ lead singer Jon Anderson is suffering from respiratory illness and the band has plucked [...]

Well, this is going to be interesting. Billboard is reporting about a major concert tour that will feature the Mystic Orchestra, a Trans-Siberian Orchestra type outfit, performing classic rock tunes at arena shows.
Inspired partly by Paul O’Neill’s Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO), which features a full rock band, a string section, multiple vocalists and a laser/light show, [...]