Step into the world of progressive rock with guitar virtuoso Steve Howe, guitarist of Yes and Asia. In this classic legendary musician interview Takin’ A Walk replay episode, Steve Howe shares with Buzz Knight ,the incredible journey behind some of rock’s most innovative and complex compositions.
From his early days in London’s vibrant music scene to becoming one of Rolling Stone’s greatest guitarists of all time, Steve discusses his distinctive playing style that helped define the sound of progressive rock. Hear about the creation of Yes classics like “Roundabout,” “Close to the Edge,” and “Owner of a Lonely Heart,” plus his work with Asia on hits like “Heat of the Moment.”
Steve Howe opens up about:
∙ His approach to guitar mastery across multiple styles and techniques
∙ The creative process behind Yes’s groundbreaking classic rock albums
∙ Working with legendary musicians and producers throughout his 50+ year career
∙ How progressive rock evolved and influenced generations of guitarists
∙ The challenges and rewards of pushing musical boundaries
Whether you’re a prog rock enthusiast, aspiring guitarist, or music history buff, this conversation with Steve Howe offers rare insights into the mind of a true iconic innovator who helped shape modern rock guitar.
This episode is part of the Takin’ A Walk Music History archive, celebrating transformative conversations with iconic musicians.
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