Jon Anderson Interview on The Geeks Of Doom! Website

That delightfully named website Geeks of Doom are currently running an interview with Jon Anderson. The interview covers a number of subjects including Jon's illness , His early career withn the Warriors and Yes and his childhood in Accrington Lancashire.
the interview also touches on Jon's latest album Survival and Other Stories which has been garnering universally good reviews.

you can read the interview here

http://geeksofdoom.com/2011/06/29/interview-original-yes-lead-singer-jon-anderson/

Max Gilkes Band Live At The Bedford!

MAX GILKES BAND LIVE SHOW @ THE BEDFORD

The Bedford 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, SW12 9HD

The Max Gilkes Band are playing a one off gig at The Bedford in London on Thursday September the 8th

The MAX GILKES BAND are:
Paul Powell - Bass (MD for Mica Paris, plus Paul Weller, Aztec Camera, Bros)
Adam King - Drums and Percussion (Jason Mraz, Bushwalla)
Steve Allsworth - Guitars (Ronan Keating, Leanne Rimes, Rod Stewart)

His first releases were with acoustic guitar duo MAP. MAP received much critical acclaim and tracks can still be heard in
lots of TV programmes, most recently the X Factor! For the last three years he has worked as a session player, producer,
and co-writer with many contemporary artists ranging from John Leckie to Lily Allen (for whom he received a platinum disc
for his work on the album ‘Alright Still’), from DJ Format to Prince Fatty (aka Brit nominated mix engineer Mike Pelanconi)
and from Renee Zelwegger to Peter Andre!!.

For the last 2 years Max has been writing and recording this debut solo album and his recent performing career has seen
him share stages with Eddie Reader, Sixpence None the Richer, Eliza Carthy, Katherine Williams, Boo Hewardine, Brian
Kennedy, Dar Williams, Thomas Dolby, Carina Round, Ocean Colour Scene, and Nerina Pallot. Max performs both solo
(acoustic) and with his stellar 4 piece electric band.

For tickets and full details of the gig please go here :

http://www.thebedford.com

Max's Album Walk In This Direction will be available with a bonus Live Acoustic DVD from September the 11th from the Gonzo Multimedia Website

Jon Anderson To Play Select Summer Concerts In Support Of New CD Release

Music legend and original YES vocalist Jon Anderson
will be playing select concert dates this summer in support of his critically
acclaimed new CD release 'Survival & Other Stories'.

Jon Anderson, who has one of the most recognisable voices in music, and is best known for his work with YES, Vangelis and Kitaro, as well as his innovative solo efforts, recently completed a successful tour of the East Coast in the US.

The new leg of the tour will concentrate on the North West US and several dates in Canada (listed below), and promises to deliver an exciting mixture of material from Jon Anderson's prolific solo career, collaborations with Vangelis and classic YES songs, along with new compositions from his new CD 'Survival & Other Stories'.


Jon Anderson North American Summer Tour Dates:


July 9 - Courtenay, BC Vancouver, Canada - Island Musicfest at Exhibition Grounds
July 10 - Courtenay, BC Vancouver, Canada - Island MusicFest at Exhibition Grounds
July 12 - Seattle, WA - The Triple Door
July 14 - Portland, OR – Aladdin Theater
July 31 – Vernon, BC, Canada – Komasket Music Festival Komasket Park
Aug 3 - Lincolnshire, IL - Viper Alley
Aug 5 - Saint Charles, IL -Arcada Theatre
Aug 7 - Jerseyville, ON - Festival Of Friends Ancaster Fairgrounds (with America)
Aug 11 - Shirley, MA - Bull Run Restaurant


Jon's recently released CD 'Survival & Other Stories' has been garnering rave
reviews worldwide Reviews and is available to buy directly from the Gonzo Multimedia Website Here:

http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/product_details/15285/Jon_Anderson-Survival_And_Other_Stories.html

For tour dates please visit

www.jonanderson.com/tour.html

For any PressPublicity Inquiries regarding Jon Anderson Please contact:
Billy James Glass Onyon PR

glassonyonpr@cs.com

Helen McCookerybook Live Netcast

Helen McCookerybook is performing a unique half hour netcast show from her kitchen this coming Wednesday the 29th of June at 8:30pm

Here is the link:
http://www.stageit.com/helenmccookerybook/kitchen_show/3565

You can also buy some of Helen's albums directly from the Gonzo Multimedia website including an album she recorded with Martin Stephenson entitled Hamilton Square

To buy the albums please go here:


http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/site.php?s=2&action=list_table&t=products&filter_id=152&dbf_search_for=Helen+Mccookerybook+%28artist%29&image.x=6&image.y=14

Todd Rundgren British Concert Dates

Everyone at Gonzo is really looking forward to the forthcoming Todd Rundgren concert dates in the UK in October.
The following dates have so far been confirmed including three nights at the Jazz Cafe in London


1/10 Manchester - The Ritz

3/10 London - Jazz Cafe

4/10 London - Jazz Cafe

5/10 London - Jazz Cafe

Gonzo MD Rob Ayling said:

"I have been a huge admirer of Todd's work both with Utopia and as a solo artist for many many years and I am looking forward to these dates in the autumn!"

Bill Bruford At Westminster Library

Former Yes, King Crimson and Genesis drummer Bill Bruford recently gave a lecture about his career in music at the Westminster Library. Bill spent time discussing his career and also his recent autobiography and answering questions from the audience. A splendid time was had by all who attended

You can buy Bill's book directly from his website

http://store.nexternal.com/shared/StoreFront/default.asp?CS=bruford&StoreType=BtoC&Count1=720989406&Count2=638129830

A number of Bill's albums and DVDs including albums from Bruford and Earthworks and Bill Bruford and Patrick Moraz are available directly from the Gonzo website

http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/site.php?s=2&action=list_table&t=products&filter_id=152&dbf_search_for=Bill+Bruford&image.x=9&image.y=13

Jon Anderson Interview!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLIatF1lI7Q


Jon Anderson recently conducted an inerview with Matt Mangas at J94.5 The Arrow Ft. Myers Florida. Just click the link above to listen to it. In the interview Jon discusses his current album Survival and also touring plans. He also discusses the illness that sidelined him in 2008 and also why he is no longer a member of Yes. The interview is an incredibly honest interview and one that all Jon Anderson and Yes fans will want to lsten to.

Survival can be ordered along with other Jon Anderson albums directly from the Gonzo Multimedia website

http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/site.php?s=2&action=list_table&t=products&filter_id=152&dbf_search_for=Jon+Anderson+%28artist%29&image.x=12&image.y=11