Best Vintage Rock Studio Albums Of 2013

The idea of making a new studio ''album" is a daunting task these days for many artists in an age of iTunes and Spotify. Still, 2013 saw the release...

Ultimate Jam Night: The Sunset Strip’s Last Refuge For Rock & Roll

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Alex Kluft & Ron Lyon The Sunset Strip in Hollywood is a different place than it was in the 20th Century. London Fog is gone....

Modern Gems For The Vintage Rocker

To quote a very good friend of mine from Indiana, who happens to be white: “Buenos tacos everyone.” Welcome to Modern Gems, a new column on finding those new,...

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...

Vintage Rock Gems Of 2011

You could say 2011 was a banner year for rock n’ roll books, Blu-ray Discs and expanded reissues. And because of a seismic shift in how humans consume music...

Unmasked At 40: Discovering An Underrated KISS “Klassic”

By Ira Kantor The KISS dynasty would reach a fractious crossroads in 1980, seven years into an official career that took them from clubs in Queens, New York, to the...

Rock Legends Cruise III | Somewhere Between Fort Lauderdale & The Bahamas

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon It seemed too good to be true. An invite to cover the Rock Legends Cruise III to the Bahamas aboard a ship the...

How Vintage Rock Acts Have Come To The Forefront of the Online Casino...

Photo Jessica Branstetter Online slot games are the most popular variant of online casino game in a booming industry, which was worth $41.77 billion in 2017 and is projected to...

Getting Frisky At The Whisky’s 50th Anniversary

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon Hard to believe the Whisky a Go Go has been around for 50 years. I first ventured into the club in the...

Vintage Rock Goes To CES 2009

When it comes to trade events, the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is at the top of the heap, the king chili cheese, the largest, most complex, most extensive...