2017 Holiday Gift Guide…The Next Five

We covered the first five gift ideas last week, so here’s another five. Granted, time is running short, and relying on Amazon or another online retailer to make a delivery before...

RIP Neil Peart: Rock’s New-World Man

By Ira Kantor Neil Peart made rock and roll stoicism its own kind of virtuosity. If we were to look at the Rush drummer compared to other legendary luminaries like Keith...

Chris Spedding & King Mob Are Ready To Rock Your World

By Ralph Greco, Jr. In a band made up of such rock and roll stalwarts as guitar legend Chris Spedding, Pretenders drummer Martin Chambers, Stephen W. ‘Snips’ Parsons (vocalist with...

Top 11 Vintage Rock Studio Albums Of 2016

Love it or leave it, the studio ''album" lives on in an age of downloading, streaming and attention span deficiencies. 2016 had enough nuggets to keep the trend going,...

Five Rock Legends Who Rock Sunglasses

In rock n’ roll, a rockstar’s look can be almost as recognizable as their music. If you check out our “100 Greatest Rock Musicians (Plus 50 Honorable Mentions) & Their...

Hellraisers: The Legendary Legacy of Lemmy Kilmister and Motörhead – Feature Article

By Alex Vale The rock industry is well known for producing some of the biggest characters and personalities the music industry has ever known over the last few decades or...

Best Vintage Rock Studio Albums Of 2014

Love it or leave it, the studio ''album" lives on in an age of downloading, streaming and attention span deficiencies. And 2014 had enough nuggets to keep the trend...

My Evening With Roy Orbison

by Ronnie Lyon I arrived at the Travelodge in Anaheim (corner of Ball and Harbor behind Disneyland) at around 5:00 or 6:00 PM. It was still daylight. The...

Lines On My Face | Chris Epting

By Chris Epting We all have those songs that have gotten into our blood. They make our hearts beat faster when we hear them, and they grab us and drag...

Cruisin’ To The Edge With Yes Bassist Billy Sherwood

By Shawn Perry By now, Billy Sherwood has proven himself a worthy replacement for Chris Squire in Yes. At least as far as in live performance. The possibility of new...