Wednesday, March 13, 2013

YES band Lead Peter Banks Dies

The founder of the progressive 1968 British rock band YES, Peter Banks, died at his home in London due to heart failure. He was found on March 7 on his home after he failed to show up for a recording session. Yes band member issued a press statement for the loss of Peter Banks.

"We are deeply saddened to learn about the passing of fellow bandmate and founding Yes member, Peter Banks," the statement said. "He was a huge piece of the fabric that made Yes what it is, and our thoughts, sincere condolences and prayers are with him and his family. Peter, we shall miss you greatly," the statement said.

The 65-year-old English guitarist and found member started with YES from years 1968 to 1970 and then followed bands The Syn, Flash and Empire.He has released five solo albums over the course of his career. Rest in Peace Peter Banks.

How long before One Direction band gets on this kind of news too?

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