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Peter William Brockbanks (15 July 1947 – 7 March 2013), known professionally as Peter Banks, was a British guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and producer. He was the original guitarist in the rock band Yes , Flash , and Empire; he was also a guitarist for The Syn .
Jan 24, 2024 · Guitarist Peter Banks gave Yes their name, designed their logo, and played on their first two albums – yet when he died, there was no money for his funeral. (Image credit: Fin Costello via Getty Images)
Mar 12, 2013 · The web page reports the death of Peter Banks, who played on Yes' first two albums and was dismissed in 1970. It also mentions his later projects with Flash, Empire and solo works.
Mar 13, 2013 · Peter Banks, the original guitarist of British progressive rock band Yes, has died aged 65. He played on two albums with the group before pursuing his own band Flash, and a...
Mar 15, 2013 · Peter Banks, one of the founders of the popular British rock band Yes, died on March 7 at his home in London. He was 65. The cause was heart failure, according to an announcement on...
Mar 13, 2013 · The music world is mourning today as Yes guitarist Peter Banks dies, at the age of 65. The original guitarist for the influential prog rock band Yes, Banks had died of heart failure and was...
Mar 12, 2013 · Pioneering British guitarist Peter Banks has died. Best known for his work as the original guitarist in the seminal progressive rock band Yes, the musician was a trailblazer in the progressive...
