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...
Bowie: A Biography – Book Review
From Davy to David. From Jones to Bowie. Mark Spitz's Bowie: A
Biography begins in 2005 at CMJ in New York City. CMJ is an annual
gathering that illuminates the latest...
Book Review: Still The One: A Rock’n’Roll Journey To Congress And Back – John...
John Hall is a founding member of the band Orleans. He’s also a guitarist, singer and songwriter who co-wrote the hit songs “Still The One” and “Dance With Me,”...
Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey Of Jim Gordon – Book Review
The story of drummer Jim Gordon has long been relegated to the back pages of rock and roll history — its arc buttered up with ambition and achievement, gradually...
Behind The Lines: Genesis On Record 1978 – 1997 – Book Review
Prolific pen pusher Martin Popoff has produced a companion for his Entangled: Genesis On Record 1969 - 1976 book called Behind The Lines: Genesis On Record 1978 - 1997,...
Waiting On The Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, And Goddesses – Book Review
Peter Wolf may be best known as the lead singer for the J. Geils Band. His colorful life, however, has always outstripped his rock star persona. His long-awaited memoir,...
What Happened To Your Hair? – Book Review
In 1990, I was in Portland, Oregon, visiting a friend. I read in the local paper that a band I worked with in the past was in town for...
Cat Stevens / Yusuf | Cat On The Road To Findout & Greatest Hits...
One shouldn’t be surprised that a Cat Steven’s autobiography would be a supremely honest and humble account as Cat On The Road To Findout most surely is.
From his childhood growing...
Graham Parker’s Howlin’ Wind – Book Review
What more can be said about Graham Parker? Apparently, plenty as Jay Nachman lets us know in his book Graham Parker’s Howlin’ Wind. A fan of Parker’s since his...
I Am Phil – Book Review
Not that I had any doubt that an autobiography written by Phil Ehart wouldn’t be interesting. But in I Am Phil (written with Paul Braoudakis), the Kansas drummer/manager/OG manages...
