On Sunday, October 2, 2022, members of YES and WHITE will come together at the Paramount Theater in Seattle, Washington to celebrate the musical life of legendary drummer, Alan White. The bands will be joined by special guests and will…
The Ludwig Silver Sparkle kit that Alan used when recording with John Lennon and Geroge Harrison was stolen from a locked storage locker in Newcastle, Washington. Gigi and Alan White have sent Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound a check for…
By: Shelley L Germeaux July 2021 George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass 50th Anniversary Edition will be released August 6, 2021. The iconic triple album was first released in November of 1970 and was Harrison’s first solo work after the…
Alan White, who now lives in the Seattle area, was just another struggling young English rock ’n’ roller when, one night in September 1969, he took his position behind the drums with his band Griffin at the matchbox-sized Rasputin club…
YES has confirmed that they regretfully are cancelling a handful of shows and will not be performing on this year’s “Cruise to the Edge.” Band members Steve Howe and Alan White both commented: Steve Howe: “Although YES performs with the…
On the eve of YES’ 2019 Royal Affair Tour, Alan’s drum tech, John “JW” Walsh, sat down with Roman Guzman for an in-depth interview covering John’s career and life on the road with YES. The interview runs about 30 minutes….
It’s one of the great ironies in Alan White’s career that he came to fame in the shadow of the drummer he replaced in Yes, Bill Bruford. In a way it was neither musician’s fault — Bruford was considered, after…
“I am excited to be a part of “A Musical Journey: Together in Peace” project collaborating with hundreds of musicians worldwide. In a divided nation and a world of unrest, music can be a unifying force feeding our souls and…
After enduring intense back pain which began halfway through YES’ spring European tour, and working with European and American doctors, spinal specialists, exploring optional treatments, I’ve had no choice but to undergo surgery to repair an injured disc in my…
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