CIRCA:

Shaped in 2007 by bassist Billy Sherwood and keyboardist Tony Kaye, CIRCA: is definitely a progressive rock and roll supergroup whose members are closely connected with prog giants Yes. Sherwood’s affiliation with Yes goes back to his participation with the past due-’80s spin-off group Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, which he and his previous Lodgic bandmate, guitarist Jimmy Haun, do some session function. In the years that adopted, both he and Haun became further associated with Yes and its own various offshoots. Carrying out a group of Yes-related tasks in the middle-2000s, Sherwood and Kaye made a decision to form an effective music group and recruited Haun and Yes drummer Alan White colored to create CIRCA:. They produced their saving debut with Circa: 2007, assisting it with a small number of North American times later that yr. By past due 2008, drummer Jay Schellen got replaced White which lineup shipped their follow-up, 2009’s Circa: HQ. Another fresh project was shaped later that yr that included people of CIRCA: fronted by Toto vocalist Bobby Kimball. Beneath the name Yoso (a combined mix of Yes and Toto), they released their lone record this year 2010. By enough time Yoso acquired disbanded in 2011, Sherwood and Kaye continued to be as the just core associates of the initial CIRCA: lineup. With brand-new drummer Scott Connor and guitarist Johnny Bruhns, CIRCA: came back to the studio room and shipped their third record, 2011’s AND SO FORTH. 2012 noticed Sherwood switching to electric guitar with the entrance of brand-new bassist Ricky Tierney, which lineup documented the 2013 concert record Live from Right here, There & All over the place. After putting your signature on with Frontiers Information, CIRCA: released their 4th LP, Valley from the Windmill in the summertime of 2016.