YMP Geeks talk to Band Geek, Richie Castellano – 501

Produced by Wayne Hall, Jeffrey Crecelius and Preston Frazier<br /><br /><br /><br />Mark and I had a brilliant time this week speaking to Richie Castellano about his Band Geek Yes covers. Multi-instrumentalist Richie is passionate about Yes and a lot of other music and if you haven't seen his Band Geek YouTube channel, then what are you waiting for? It's amazing.<br /><br /><br /><br />* How does Richie choose songs to cover?* What is the rehearsal and production process like?* What have been Richie's favourite Yes covers?<br /><br /><br /><br />Listen to the episode and let us know what you think!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://richiecastellano.com/bandgeek/" rel="noopener">https://richiecastellano.com/bandgeek/</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Richie has been a member of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT since 2004:<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.blueoystercult.com/" rel="noopener">http://www.blueoystercult.com/</a><br /><br /><br /><br />They have a new album out:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Symbol-Remains-Blue-Oyster-Cult/dp/B08CWJ4RXP/ref" rel="noopener">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Symbol-Remains-Blue-Oyster-Cult/dp/B08CWJ4RXP/ref</a>=sr_1_7?crid=354QJONCRMV29&dchild=1&keywords=blue+oyster+cult+cd&qid=1632469831&qsid=260-4596024-6175516&sprefix=blue+oyster%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-7&sres=B00005KJNT%2CB00002DEVN%2CB0012GMWFW%2CB00CBYLP4S%2CB08CWJ4RXP%2CB008S80OU2%2CB0062EKY54%2CB08GV1NNBG%2CB08GVHW2H5%2CB088BCKPJ3%2CB00005KJNR%2CB00005KJNS%2CB0012GN2VK%2CB000ECXV1E%2CB00000IBD5%2CB082BX172V<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/7-g0Ivb-ddM" rel="noopener">https://youtu.be/7-g0Ivb-ddM</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/TsJKxTDza60" rel="noopener">https://youtu.be/TsJKxTDza60</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/pmwxsG9r_v8" rel="noopener">https://youtu.be/pmwxsG9r_v8</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://youtu.be/LhCHQPricjo" rel="