Critics tend to dismiss prog rock acts like Yes because of the lack of passion and rock ’n’ roll gusto. And the fact that the groups indulge in long, conceptual pieces that have classical or even operatic aspirations doesn’t help matters either. Last night before a sold out crowd at Cain Park, Yes certainly didn’t deviate from prog rock standards.

This article appears in Aug 7-13, 2013.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.

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