Deal: My Three Decades of Drumming, Dreams, And Drugs With The Grateful Dead –...
I first saw the Grateful Dead at Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey, September 1977. At that time in my life, as a junior in high school, my musical...
Jimmy Page By Jimmy Page – Book Review
Jimmy Page By Jimmy Page was first released as a signed, limited edition. Now, as an open release, this hardcore treat is available for the eyes of rock and...
Brian May’s Red Special: The Story Of The Home-Made Guitar That Rocked Queen And...
In the history of rock and roll, there have been a few classic guitars that
have captured the public’s imagination. Stevie Ray Vaughn’s Fender
SRV Stratocaster, Jimmy Page’s Gibson SG double-neck,...
Joe Perry | Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith – Book Review
It only seems fair that if Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler can spill the beans in his own taunting memoir Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?, then his...
Steal Away The Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-by-Day – Book Review
Martin Popoff's Steal Away The Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-by-Day is a fascinating 243-page account spanning Ozzy Osbourne's career - from his Black Sabbath days through his wildly successful...
The Band: Pioneers Of American Music – Book Review
Ronnie ‘The Hawk’ Hawkins grouped them together and worked them
in their early days playing in Canada; Bob Dylan used a bunch of them (at
first) to “go electric” then recorded...
This Music Leaves Stains: The Complete Story Of The Misfits – Book Review
I’m not sure you’re going to find a more informative, quick and fun read than This Music Leaves Stains: The Complete Story Of The Misfits by James Greene Jr....
Before Elvis: The Prehistory of Rock ‘N’ Roll – Book Review
So, you think you know all there is to know about rock and roll. Nope, not even close. Let Larry Birnbaum set you straight. His 400-page plus book Before...
Yes Is The Answer (And Other Prog Rock Tales) – Book Review
Any time I get the chance to read a book about progressive rock of the 70s — and it’s positive; in fact, lovingly penned — I am all for...
Juke Box Hero: My Five Decades In Rock ‘n’ Roll (Lou Gramm) – Book...
Lou Gramm’s rise to superstardom as the lead singer of Foreigner is not unlike that of so many of his peers — inspired by the British Invasion, worked in...
