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...

Where In The Universe Is Jefferson Starship?

Article by David Gardiner Photo by Stan Johnson As far as I know, Jefferson Starship is still going strong. They went to Tokyo in November 2012 for a San Francisco Sound Special...

A Few Words With Songwriter Holly Knight On Her New Memoir

By Chris Epting In her new memoir, I Am the Warrior: My Crazy Life Writing the Hits and Rocking the MTV Eighties, legendary songwriter Holly Knight takes readers on a...

Berlin, U2, and Achtung Baby

By Lanny Cordola When U2 made the trek to Berlin in the early 1990s, their mission was to record the follow-up to their great American homage: Rattle & Hum. However,...

Frank Simes: Steering The Good Ship ‘Tommy’

Story by Shawn Perry You have to respect these energetic vintage rockers who don’t want to waste time waiting for other vintage rockers to get their act together and...

Anvil! The Story Of Anvil

When you’re 30 years in the heavy metal music business — surviving through little to no fame (certainly no fortune) and countless albums released on independent labels to little...

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...

For Geoff Downes Of Yes & Asia, It’s A ‘Royal Affair’

Story by Shawn Perry To stay relevant for the half century they've been around, Yes has been known for mixing it up. They did it with the music in the...

Adopt The Arts Honors Glenn Hughes & Robin Zander | May 12, 2016 |...

May 12, 2016 Fonda Theatre Hollywood, CA Interviews & Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Kimberly Annette Now in its sixth year, Adopt The Arts put on a rockin’ all-star fundraiser at the Fonda...

Vintage Rock Adverts

By Shawn Perry One of my greatest rock and roll memories is when I used to peruse the Los Angeles Times' Calendar section -- which only came out on Sunday...