A rescheduled-due-to-rain Wednesday concert by Yes tribute band, Total Mass Retain, would be the penultimate show of this year’s Rock the Block series in Cohoes.

Review and Photos by Stephanie J Bartik for RadioRadioX

Terry Dey of Total Mass Retain at Rock the Block (August 6, 2025) – photo by Stephanie J Bartik for RadioRadioX

By the third song, fans old and new made their way up front. This was more than nostalgia—it was a reunion of minds that once lay on shag carpets listening to “Close to the Edge” and “Fragile” on vinyl, picking apart every time signature and layered harmony.

– Stephanie J Bartik for RadioRadioX