The Immediate Family: Enduring Hardship With Music And Old Friends

By Shawn Perry The coronavirus pandemic devouring the world as we know it in 2020 will likely be remembered for what it has changed — especially the things that human...

Unsung Hero of Rock and Roll: Moyssi, LD & Artist

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Where do I start telling you about Moyssi? Back in the day, he was a lighting designer working coast-to-coast in all the great rock and roll theaters...

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,...

The Steve Miller Band | Campaign 800 Launch Concert For Kids Rock Free Music...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon The Joker; the Space Cowboy; the Gangster of Love; and a major supporter of music education for future generations. Steve Miller has been...

FANNY: The Right To Rock – Film Review

Don’t worry if you pride yourself on being a dyed-in-the-wool classic rocker but have never heard of Fanny. Lots of music fans haven’t. Reportedly the first all-female rock band...

CES 2010 | Video Theater

Vintage Rock's coverage of the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada was a revelation in many ways. Digging deeper for the music angles, we talked to the...

Avatar Of The Electric Guitar: The Genius Of Jimi Hendrix – Book Excerpt

September 18, 2020, sadly marks 50 years since the passing of the legendary Jimi Hendrix. To mark this event, journalist/author Greg Prato has assembled a new book, Avatar Of...

Leonard Cohen & The Catechism Of Immeasurable Delight

  Watching Leonard Cohen sing with U2 in the documentary I'm Your Man brings one a catechism of immeasurable delight, a divine connection of art and communion: Irish/Canadian, Christian/Hebrew, outward/inward,...

Work Of Art: 108 Rock Star Guitars

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Lisa S. Johnson & Kimberly Annette Lisa S. Johnson has a unique approach to photographing the instruments belonging to legendary guitar players such as Les...

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...