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Dan Shinder and Steven Shinder

A podcast by father and son Dan Shinder and Steven Shinder. We provide our thoughts on Yes news, Yes lineups, Yes songs, Yes albums...everything! There is so much to talk about on our quest to podcast about this progressive rock band that has been around since 1968 and gone through many shifts in members and styles. Should you give us a listen? The answer is Yes! We welcome comments, questions, and suggestions, so feel free to email us at yesshiftpodcast@gmail.com

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  • Thursday · 26 min

    Ep 243 - Reviewing The Roaring Waves Album by Steve Hackett & Steve Rothery

    Dan and Steven review The Roaring Waves, the new album by Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery! The Steves, both huge prog artists in their own right, have had this in the works for quite a while, and it releases August 28th! You can order it here: https://stevehackettsteverothery.lnk.to/TheRoaringWaves-AlbumID

  • August 20 · 1 hr 9 min

    Ep 241 - Angus Clark Interview: Playing Guitar with Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks

    Tune in to a Yesshift interview with Angus Clark! He is a guitarist, songwriter, and producer who has worked with Kitaro, Cher, Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Anna Phoebe of Jethro Tull,Jill Janus of Huntress, and more! He will be playing guitar on the European leg of Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks' tour! Check out the dates over at https://richiecastellano.com/jonyesepic/And check out https://angusclarkgtr.com/

  • August 14 · 41 min

    Ep 240 - Reviewing The Strawberry Bricks Guide to Progressive Rock

    Dan and Steven share overall thoughts on Charles Snider's book The Strawberry Bricks Guide to Progressive Rock! We were going to have Charles on the show and are looking into rescheduling with him if possible. Check out his book and visit his website https://strawberrybricks.com/

  • August 6 · 19 min

    Excerpt from Jay Schellen Fan Q&A on Drum Talk TV Brilliance

    Thursday, August 6th, Jay Schellen joined us for an interview/fan Q&A session! The public interview session is here and up on socials. But the rest of the session, the fan Q&A portion, is exclusive for Premium members of www.DrumTalkTVBrilliance.com Hear Jay talk with Dan about Yes and his book Rocking Independence, and then hear Jay talk with fans about World Trade, The Big Peace, Badfinger, and "Blink of an Eye," and more!

  • August 5 · 59 min

    News Desk Edition 8/5/26 - Upcoming Jay Schellen Q&A, DBA Single, Angus Clark Joins Anderson & Band Geeks & More

    Steven reminds people of how they can join the online Jay Schellen Fan Q&A by registering at http://www.DrumTalkTVBrilliance.com for a Gig Pass or Premium membership. He also goes through a bunch of news including Rick Wakeman's Return to the Red Planet, Angus Clark joining Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks, Downes Braide Association's new single "Wonderlands" from their upcoming album Trauma, Pete-Roth Trio's "Full Circle" from their upcoming release Group Chat, and some catch up on other prog-related events including the BBC Proms performances and the John Lodge tribute concerts.

  • August 3 · 55 sec

    Jay Schellen Invites YOU to Online Fan Q&A Thurs. Aug. 6th, 12pm PDT at Drum Talk TV Brilliance!

    Join us for an EXCLUSIVE Fan Q&A Session with Jay Schellen of YES at http://www.drumtalktvbrilliance.com ! This is Aug. 6, 12PM PDT/3PM EDT US, 8PM UK! The first 15 - 20 minutes will be live on Facebook and YouTube, and the remainder of the Q&A session will be exclusively for our members in the Drum Talk TV Brilliance Membership Site. Here's how you can attend, even if you are not a member: Not a member? Get a gig pass just for this event at https://hub-o9w278v3xy.membership.io/register for only $7 so you can be put on screen with Jay to ask your question and hang with him throughout his answer! If you want our entire Drum Talk TV Brilliance Experience, a virtual playground for all types of music fans, get a Premium Membership for only $12 a mo. Or $120 a year (that’s 2 free months) at https://hub-o9w278v3xy.membership.io/register and come meet Jay and ask a question, or hang out and be an innocent bystander! Here’s what you get with Premium: 🎸Exclusive Fan Q&A Sessions with big artists, producers and record execs, + the archives. YOU ask the questions in these sessions. Recently we have had: Nicko McBrain Cindy Blackman Santana Peter Erskine Rikki Rockett Roger Earl Terri Lyn Carrington Rudy Sarzo (Yes, not just drummers!) And so many more, with more on the way ! 🏰And our soon to be released ARCADE complete with 1,000s of music themed brain teaser games, such as, Word Search, Anagrams, Matching Artists with song and album games and more on the way—all releasing this month ♬Exclusive Private Live Stream Concerts and all the archives. 🥁Over 100 Fun-Fact Segments of artists saying what they like to do outside their musical career! ♬100 Viral Videos of our first 10 years! The highest had over 32M views 3 years ago! 🎸The Brilliance Showcase for drummers and musicians to post videos playing to their favorite music without it getting muted or pulled! ♬Music-Themed Game Shows where and winners for prizes! 🎉AND SO MUCH MORE NEW EXPERIENCES FOR ALL MUSIC FANS FOR THE REST OF 2026!

  • July 31 · 1 hr 31 min

    Ep 239 - Steven Sullivan (Forgotten Yesterdays) Talks About Yes Live at Roosevelt Stadium

    On this episode, Steven Sullivan joins us to talk about Yes - Live at Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ (6/17/76)! (Or however you want to title it. Haha!) Yes fans may know Steven Sullivan for his Yes Gigs site, as well as his ongoing involvement over at Forgotten Yesterdays. He was also at this particular Roosevelt Stadium gig! He will share memories as well as his knowledge regarding the various shared recordings of this concert and what he figures that says about what makes up this new live album release of the concert. Sit back and get ready to be educated on some more Yes history!

  • July 27 · 1 hr

    Ep 238 - Looking Back at Play for Chris 12 with Miguel Falcão (miguelbass)

    Miguel Falcão (miguelbass) returns for another Yesshift chat! This time, we look back at the newly released Play for Chris 12, which you can check out here: https://youtu.be/PVlGt9OnyRk We will talk about the submissions, and perhaps speculate about what else people could showcase in the future.

  • July 24 · 57 min

    Ep 237 - Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks, Arcada Theatre at 100 & More

    Ron Onesti, president/CEO of Onesti Entertainment, joins us for an interview! He'll be talking about the 100th anniversary of the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, Illinois, Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks (and Yes!) having performed there and at the Des Plaines Theatre, and other memories related to Yes music!

  • July 14 · 1 hr 40 min

    Ep 236 - 5th Anniversary Show: Ask Us Anything!

    It's our 5-year anniversary show! The theme is: Ask us anything! Could be about our lives outside the podcast, music topics we may or may not have covered, even trivia that can stump us! We’ll read and share answers when we go live Monday, July 13th, 6pm PDT! Maybe even see if you can stump us with Yes trivia!

  • July 6 · 57 min

    News Desk Edition - New Albums (Rabin/Wakeman Acoustic, Asia's Indigo, DBA's Trauma) & More

    Steven shares some of the recent news that has come out, much of it related to new upcoming albums! We've touched on Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks' Giving is Living, which is expected next year, and it seems that year could also be when we see an acoustic album by Trevor Rabin and Rick Wakeman! Rick mentioned this on his podcast while answering why an ARW album never happened. Today, we have also gotten the official announcement of a new Asia album titled Indigo (due on Steven's birthday), and we recently got news of an upcoming Downes-Braide Association album titled Trauma. Plus, some thoughts on a supposed upcoming backstage documentary titled Close to the Edge of Reason and more.

  • July 2 · 57 min

    Ep 235 - Levin Torn White Producer Scott Schorr Interview

    Scott Schorr, producer of 2011's Levin Torn White album by the trio featuring Tony Levin, David Torn, and Alan White, joins us for an interview about that project, his career, and his friendship with Alan! You can check out the album here: https://levintornwhite.bandcamp.com/album/levin-torn-white See more of the Lazy Bones catalog here: https://lazybonesrecordings.bandcamp.com/ And see Scott's website here: https://www.scott-schorr.com/

  • June 20 · 1 hr 13 min

    Ep 233 - Billy Sherwood Interview: New Yes Album Aurora & More

    Billy Sherwood joins us for another interview, talking about the new Yes album Aurora and more! You can order the album here: https://yes-band.lnk.to/AuroraID We also talk about his other projects, past, present and upcoming, and get his take on people using AI to create music and songs. Does it have a place?

  • June 19 · 1 hr 23 min

    Ep 232 - Yes' Aurora: Full Album Review

    Dan and Steven share their thoughts on the new Yes album Aurora, and read comments from fans about it as well! They talk about the songs, the overall sound, the band member contributions, and the packaging! You can order Aurora here: https://yes-band.lnk.to/AuroraID And be sure to catch our interview with Billy Sherwood Saturday, June 20th, 5am PDT / 8am EDT / 1pm UK Time!

  • June 11 · 54 min

    Ep 231 - When Yes Played at JFK Stadium 1976

    Dan and Steven talk about the historic JFK Stadium show Yes did on June 12, 1976! This was a request from Brian Harris, who attended the show and appears here via a recording he sent us of himself recounting the experience! Were you t this concert? Did you see this tour?

  • June 9 · 41 min

    Ep 230 - Take It or Leave It: From a Page (Remastered) vs Fly from Here (2011)

    Join us as we do another Take It or Leave It episode, this time comparing the tracklists of From a Page (remastered) and Fly from Here (2011), the album that could've come out in 2011 and the album that did come out in 2011. We will each share what we prefer between the different versions of tracks that are on both, and we will also state our preferences in track match-ups as we list them side by side. It's a bit trickier this time, but here are the match-ups:“To the Moment” vs “Overture” & “We Can Fly”“The Man You Always Wanted Me to Be (Alternate)” & “From the Turn of the Card” vs “Sad Night at the Airfield”“Into the Storm (Alternate)” vs “Madman at the Screens”“Aliens” vs “Bumpy Ride” & “We Can Fly Reprise”“Hour of Need (Alternate)” vs “The Man You Always Wanted Me to Be”“Words on a Page” vs “Life on a Film Set” & “Hour of Need”“The Gift of Love” vs “Solitaire” & “Into the Storm”

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