{"id":391,"date":"2008-09-21T17:17:47","date_gmt":"2008-09-21T21:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/?p=391"},"modified":"2011-07-18T23:01:35","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T03:01:35","slug":"illness-puts-yes-tour-on-hold-or-does-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/2008\/09\/21\/illness-puts-yes-tour-on-hold-or-does-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Illness puts Yes tour on hold or does it"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p>The super group YES, had to cancel their latest tour, due to asthma attacks that will sideline the bands lead vocalist Ian Anderson. <\/p>\n<div class=\"c354d1e329b235f1862b41000f5a4d18\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* Guitar_inpost_300x250 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3631424768\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>His physician told him that he just has to rest for six months after suffering an asthma attack. Respiratory problems are nothing to take lightly! I&#8217;ve seen what toll it can take on people personally &#8230; I work in a hospital &#8230; remember that SARs thing, I do?<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/entertainment\/7437219.stm\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">because of his health issue<\/a>, Ian Anderson is &#8220;deeply disappointed&#8221; but realizes one&#8217;s health must take priority! <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153You can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t ever really replace Jon Anderson, because he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s been such a force in the music business,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Squire said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We look upon his replacement as more of an understudy.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So how does one replace this little iconic powerhouse of a vocalist &#8230; you simple go and search on Youtube like everyone else does. Da, Da, enter Benoit David.<\/p>\n<p>His band is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctte.net\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">CLOSE TO THE EDGE<\/a> as well as the symphonic rock band <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unicornrecords.com\/mystery\/musicians.html\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">Mystery<\/a>, is from Montreal Canada!<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>Chris Squire, the bands bass player and only other founding member of YES, and <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/entertainment\/7609952.stm\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">YES is back on tour<\/a> again! Chris found this guy on Youtube with his YES tribute band playing <strong>Close to the Edge<\/strong> and just like that, YES is back on the road!<\/p>\n<p>Chris admits that it&#8217;s impossible to replace the diminutive singer, but they can have an under study. <\/p>\n<p>So decide for yourself, worthy or not worthy?<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"349\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/c3BFuxBayxg&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x234900&#038;color2=0x4e9e00&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/c3BFuxBayxg&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0&#038;color1=0x234900&#038;color2=0x4e9e00&#038;border=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"349\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I sure as hell wouldn&#8217;t want to fill those shoes &#8230; no matter what his size is.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds--><p>Keep on Jammin&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c354d1e329b235f1862b41000f5a4d18\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<br\/>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* Guitar_inpost_300x250 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3631424768\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br\/>\r\n<?php if ( is_search() || is_single() || is_page() || is_paged() || is_category() || is_archive() ) { ?>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\nch_client = \"dragonden\";\r\nch_type = \"mpu\";\r\nch_width = 468;\r\nch_height = 120;\r\nch_color_bg = \"FFFFFF\";\r\nch_color_title = \"7dc246\";\r\nch_color_text = \"333333\";\r\nch_non_contextual = 4;\r\nch_vertical =\"premium\";\r\nch_sid = \"guitarlicks_betweenposts2\";\r\nvar ch_queries = new Array( );\r\nvar ch_selected=Math.floor((Math.random()*ch_queries.length));\r\nif ( ch_selected < ch_queries.length ) {\r\nch_query = ch_queries[ch_selected];\r\n}\r\n\/\/--><\/script>\r\n<script  src=\"http:\/\/scripts.chitika.net\/eminimalls\/amm.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<?php } ?>\r\n<br\/>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The super group YES, had to cancel their latest tour, due to asthma attacks that will sideline the bands lead vocalist Ian Anderson. 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