In this insightful conversation, guitarist Steve Howe, renowned for his work with the band YES, shares his creative journey behind his new solo album 'Guitarscape.' He discusses the album's organic sound, emphasizing texture over technicality. Howe delves into innovative guitar techniques and the impact of design on musical expression. He also highlights the emotional depth of his compositions, blending jazz, classical, and eastern influences, creating unique soundscapes that invite listeners to experience music in a new way.

Guitar legend Steve Howe, renowned for his work with Yes, shares fascinating insights about the making of 'Fragile' and the birth of progressive rock. He discusses the significance of clean tones in his unique guitar playing and the creative journeys within Yes. The dynamics of collaborative songwriting are explored, especially in creating the iconic track 'Roundabout.' Howe also reflects on audio innovation in music mixing and shares details about his solo project 'Guitar Scape,' showcasing his enduring creativity.

Steve Howe, guitarist for YES, discusses the band's upcoming tour, setlist variations, emotional weight of songs, and collaboration in songwriting. He also delves into his deep connection with Telecaster guitars and the significance of selecting the right guitar for different songs.