Best Of Rock: 10 Concert Stalwarts

By Ralph Greco, Jr.   There’s not much you can count on these days, but leave it to certain Vintage Rock acts to not always deliver fantastic shows and music, but...

Best Of Rock: 10 Rock And Roll Misrumors

By Ralph Greco, Jr.   The legend behind song meanings… Who was actually in (or out) of a famous band at the time of some equally famous recording? What is really being said...

Best Of Rock: 10 Rock & Roll Guilty Pleasures

  By Ralph Greco, Jr. We can’t ask the church for these indulgences. If you’re human, you will find yourself sneaking away time and again to indulge in some sordid nastiness...

Best Of Rock: Seven Things Taken For Granted

By Ralph Greco, Jr. A woefully subjective-in-no-way-conclusive-completely-unscientific listing of those moments in rock music, whether intentional or accidental, that stir men’s souls and cause women’s skirts to inch-up so suggestively...

Best Of Rock: 10 Rock N’ Roll Literary Connections

By Ralph Greco, Jr. As often as they are accused of being sex, drugs, and rock n’ roll layabouts, many are wise beyond their years. Queen’s Brian May and Dean...

Best Of Rock: 10 New Years Wishes

Best Of Rock: 10 New Years Wishes By Ralph Greco, Jr. I have to admit that, for me, the holidays are more about those great Rankin and Bass animated specials and eating mom’s...

Best Of Rock: 10 Of The Saddest Songs

By Ralph Greco, Jr.   There’s no accounting for what’s going to stop us cold and remind us of that long-lost ex, something that slices through our heart. For me, there...

Best Of Rock: 10 Songs I Really Do Like…But Don’t Need To Hear Again

By Ralph Greco, Jr.   All bands have ‘em. They are those super-duper popular tunes that either broke a group to a mainstream audience, have been co-opted for commercials or are...

Best Of Rock: 10 Reasons Why Metal Is Cool

By Ralph Greco, Jr. I’ve just survived a fully loaded, four-band strong summer metal show. Testament, Motorhead, Heaven and Hell and Judas Priest took and shook an outdoor shed in...

Deep Purple | Made In Japan (Super Deluxe Edition) – Box Set Review

Often considered one of the greatest live albums of all time, Deep Purple’s Made In Japan stands tall among other iconic live recordings of the era, including The Who’s...