Dr. John: Eternally Bonnaroo

By Ira Kantor Equal parts shaman, maestro and artistic lord of the bayou, music’s unmistakable Night Tripper Dr. John has bid us farewell at the age of 77. What Dr. John...

Top 5 Studio Albums From 2019

While studio albums become less prominent to the masses, it's nice to know you can still get your hands on new music from treasured vintage rock artists. Here's five...

Ronnie James Dio 5th Year Remembrance Weekend | May 15, 16 & 17, 2015...

May 15, 16 & 17, 2015 Los Angeles, CA Story by Shawn Perry On May 16, 2010, Ronnie James Dio passed away from stomach cancer. He was 67 and still rocking hard...

The Case Of ZZ Top: ‘The Best Of’ vs. ‘Greatest Hits’

By James Casey One evening, while enjoying the company and hospitality of friends, I was introduced to an old man who claimed to loathe ZZ Top with a passion unrivaled....

Warren Zevon 1947 – 2003

By Misha ben-David Into a day promising serious stressors in my life comes word that one of the true Golden Boys of rock n' roll has left us. He told...

Kenny’s Hot Ticket | DCC CD reviews

By Kenneth Wait Ringo Ringo Starr DCC Compact Classics GZS-1066 24K Gold Disc Can't get enough Ringo this summer? Check out the only DCC title featuring all four Beatles (no, never at once --...

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...

Norma Jean vs. England’s Rose: A Comparison

By Lora Watters Poised to become the greatest-selling single since the dawn of existence, Elton John's "Candle in the Wind '97," made a compassionate, emotional and loving tribute to the...

X Marks The Spot: Punk Legends Celebrate 40 Years

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon X, the seminal Los Angeles punk band, have been honored for their four decades of service with a new Grammy Museum exhibit filled...

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame (2007)

2007 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: The Politics Of Induction For Patti Smith Upon Her Induction Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame ...