Deep Purple | Around The World Live – DVD Review

When Steve Morse replaced Ritchie Blackmore in Deep Purple, a monumental shift occurred. Morse faced an uphill battle joining a band whose glory days as a preeminent, big-selling hard...

Greg Lake | Welcome Backstage – CD/DVD Review

No longer tied to a band, Greg Lake still possesses the talent and fortitude to keep his musical palette salivated and slippery. Like his former bandmates, he relies heavily...

Four 70s Classic Albums Get Quadio Upgrades – Blu-ray Disc Review

Following Rhino’s release of Quadio sets from Chicago in 2016 and the Doobie Brothers in 2020 comes four more albums from the 70s mixed in quadrophonic sound. Out of...

Various Artists | Down The Tracks: The Music That Influenced Led Zeppelin – DVD...

Nigel Williamson, Steve Turner and Charles Shaar Murray have a lot to say about the blues. In fact they are well-educated men and issue forth a bunch of good information on...

Leonard Cohen | Live At The Isle Of Wight 1970 – DVD Review

The 1970 Isle of Wight festival has become, over time, the confused and clumsy second cousin of Woodstock (not to be confused with Altamont, Woodstock’s evil and deranged stepbrother). The English...

The Shadows | The Final Tour – DVD Review

Ask any British guitarist about early influences, and they’ll invariably cite the Shadows. An instrumental powerhouse, the Shadows are famous for backing singer Cliff Richard during the 50s and 60s, but...

Pink Floyd | The Early Years 1965 – 1972: The Individual Volumes – CD/DVD/Blu-ray...

First released as part of The Early Years 1965-1972 box set, The Individual Volumes, as they are called, are now available as six individual multi-disc book-bound CD, DVD &...

Steven Wilson | The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) – Blu-ray...

Progressive rock has been a hit-and-miss affair since its so-called resurgence of the 1990s. Bands like Dream Theater, Spock's Beard and Porcupine Tree each made significant strides in simultaneously...

Roger Waters The Wall – Blu-ray Disc Review

Ever since it was conceived, Roger Waters has claimed The Wall as his very own, Pink Floyd be damned. Fortunately, the other members of Floyd weren’t as possessive of the piece...

Pink Floyd | Pulse – DVD Review

Upon hearing the news of Syd Barrett’s untimely demise, I felt a moral obligation to run out and buy Pulse, the long-awaited DVD comprising Pink Floyd’s 1994 concerts at...