America | Live In Central Park 1979 – DVD Review

Ah, what a time the '70s were. Men wore their hair long, women wore their jeans tight, and bands like America were still dominating the airwaves (there was this thing called...

The Rolling Stones | From The Vault: No Security – San Jose 1999 –...

After spending much of the 90s staging super-sized, high-production spectacles in stadiums around the world, the Rolling Stones ended the decade with the No Security tour, a no-frills, arena-sized...

Phil Collins | Going Back: Live At Roseland Ballroom, NYC – DVD Review

I guess I’ve got to give up waiting for Genesis to reform with Peter Gabriel, and contend with Phil Collins singing Motown standards. On the Going Back: Live At...

Led Zeppelin | The Song Remains The Same – CD/DVD Review

In 1976, my friend Ben, me and our two dates for the evening jumped into my ‘68 Malibu and drove to Westwood to see The Song Remains The Same. Without video...

Patti Smith | Live At Montreux 2005 – Blu-ray Disc Review

In an ill-fitting suit and with a cryptic bonjour, Patti Smith opens her performance at the 2005 Montreux Jazz Festival unapologetically. It’s this commitment to the fringe that’s made...

The Doors | Live At The Bowl ’68 – Blu-ray Disc Review

The Doors' performance at the Hollywood Bowl on July 5, 1968 is often cited as the band's pinnacle. In the late 80s, a seven-song live album called Live At...

Jimi Hendrix | Jimi Plays Berkeley – Blu-ray Disc Review

New and undiscovered footage of Jimi Hendrix seems to come and go, but when a restored, expanded edition of Jimi Plays Berkeley comes to Blu-ray Disc, it's time to...

Lynyrd Skynyrd | Pronounced ‘Leh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd & Second Helping / Sweet Home Alabama

If you’re a Lynyrd Skynyrd fan, Eagle Rock went to bat in 2015 with two lively releases — one on DVD and Blu-ray, and the other as a double CD....

The Ritchie Blackmore Story – Blu-ray Disc review

The Ritchie Blackmore Story lifts the veil on the mystique surrounding one of rock's mightiest axe men. With Blackmore himself on board to guide the narrative, the viewer...

Journey | Live In Japan 2017: Escape + Frontiers – Blu-ray Disc Review

In 2017, at the request of legendary Japanese concert promoter Mr. Udo, Journey came to Tokyo's world-famous Budokan to play their two most successful albums — 1981's Escape and  1983's...