Editing Jon Anderson (section)

=== 2024–present: ''True'', ''Live - Perpetual Change'' and touring ===

The tour with [[Richie Castellano#Band_Geeks|The Band Geeks]] continued in spring/summer 2024 with the words "and more" appended to the tour title "Yes Epics and Classics tour", and with new songs performed on the tour side-by-side with Yes material. 

Anderson confirmed in May 2024 the forthcoming release of a new 9-track solo album entitled ''[[True (Jon Anderson album)|True]]'', recorded with The Band Geeks (with whom he had been touring America since 2023) and co-produced, engineered, and mixed by Band Geek bassist and musical director [[Richie Castellano]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ewing|first=Jerry |date=8 May 2024|title=Jon Anderson announces he will release a new album in August |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/jon-anderson-announces-he-will-release-a-new-album-in-august |access-date=8 May 2024|website=Louder |language=en}}</ref> ''True'' was released on 23 August 2024 through [[Frontiers Records]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks - True - CD |url=https://frontiers-us.shop/products/jon-anderson-the-band-geeks-true-cd?srsltid=AfmBOor9LH76Mikej_hSQ1NDy2SX88_dfcpTKzUFdtWZMidsFbHaTjoa |access-date=2024-08-23 |website=Frontiers Music Srl |language=en}}</ref> The album contains some longer-form works, including the nine-minute "Counties And Countries" and the sixteen-minute "Once Upon A Dream". It was preceded by two singles: "Shine On" which was released with an accompanying video on 13 June 2024<ref>{{cite web |last1=Hilton |first1=Peter |date=17 August 2024 |title=Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks – True |url=https://theprogressiveaspect.net/blog/2024/08/17/jon-anderson-the-band-geeks-true/ |website=The Progressive Aspect |access-date=26 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks Announce 'YES Epics, Classics, and More' Tour for 2024; New Album in the Works |url=https://rockcellarmagazine.com/jon-anderson-and-the-band-geeks-tour-dates-new-music-2024/ |website=Rock Cellar |date=5 March 2024 |access-date=4 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Garland |first1=Steve |title=Featured Interviews: JON ANDERSON OF YES! |url=https://hotrockpodcast.com/f/jon-anderson-of-yes |website=Steve Garland's Hot Rock Podcast |access-date=10 April 2024}}</ref> and "True Messenger" which was released with an accompanying video on 29 July 2024.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jon Anderson shares video for brand new song True Messenger |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/jon-anderson-shares-video-for-brand-new-song-true-messneger |website=Louder |date=29 July 2024 |access-date=8 August 2024}}</ref>

On 12 December 2024, it was announced that a live album entitled ''Live - Perpetual Change'' would be released on 14 March 2025 in various formats (CD/DVD, vinyl and Blu-ray). Composed entirely of tracks from Yes's classic seventies era, it was recorded and filmed with The Band Geeks at [[Arcada Theater Building|The Arcada Theater]], [[St. Charles, Illinois]] in May 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ewing|first=Jerry |date=8 January 2025 |title=Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks announce further US tour dates for April and May |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/jon-anderson-and-the-bank-geeks-announce-further-us-tour-dates-for-april-and-may |access-date=9 January 2025 |website=Louder |language=en}}</ref>