Howe, of Yes and Asia fame, has had a storied career outside of his band work. He was a guitarist for hire in the '60s, ...

Depending on how you count, some 20 members have passed through Yes' ranks over the years. But guitarist Steve Howe has been the true keeper of the tales — from Topographic Oceans and elsewhere.

Those of us who think of Steve Howe as one of the great guitar frontiersman of his generation will not be disavowed of this notion upon hearing his new solo album. Accompanied by his son, Dylan, on ...