Grateful Dead | The Closing Of Winterland – DVD Review
It was a turning point the hippies in San Francisco weren't looking forward to. The closing of the fabled Winterland in 1978, the last vestige of the free form,...
Ozzy Osbourne | Speak Of The Devil – DVD Review
There are two Speak Of The Devil live releases from Ozzy Osbourne. The album, originally issued in November 1982, was recorded at The Ritz in New York in September...
Various Artists | A Concert By The Lake – Blu-ray Disc Review
There’s no end to the possibilities when you match certain musicians
together for a one-off concert. Or, in this case, A Concert By The Lake.
While the lake itself remains an...
Various Artists | MusiCares Presents: A Tribute To Brian Wilson – DVD Review
The MusiCares Foundation is a charitable arm of the Recording Academy that,
according its web site, “directly impacts the health and welfare of the
music community.” The foundation's programs include emergency...
Chasing Trane:: The John Coltrane Documentary – Blu-ray Disc Review
Jazz saxophonist John Coltrane was not a vintage rocker by any means, yet
his impact on the rock and roll community cannot be underestimated. Just
ask the Doors or Carlos Santana...
Eric Clapton | The Lady In The Balcony: Lockdown Sessions – CD/DVD Review
As mostly everyone the world over was, touring bands and solo artists were significantly affected by the COVID-19 shutdown. Eric Clapton, who has been quite vocal on this score,...
The Beatles | Help! – DVD Review
A Hard Day’s Night faithfully documented the crazy lives of the Beatles in 1963; Help! literally added a bit of color, irreverent humor and adventure to the group's cinematic...
Bryan Ferry | Live In Lyon – Blu-ray Disc Review
Leave it to Bryan Ferry to film his show at the ancient Roman amphitheatre in Lyon, France as part of the Nuits de Fourviere Festival on July 25, 2011....
Phat Phunktion | Live At The High Noon – CD/DVD Review
A group of University of Wisconsin-Madison music students formed Phat Phunktion in 1996, and since then, the R&B outfit has grown to be one of the most-talked about bands...
Jeff Beck | Live In Tokyo – Blu-ray Disc Review
Jeff Beck is highly revered in Japan, where guitar players command respect
and honor. So, with a new band featuring drummer Jonathan Joseph, guitarist
Nicholas Meier and bassist Rhonda Smith, it’s...
