Genesis | Remembering Knebworth 1978 Featuring Genesis: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – DVD Review
In 1978, British concert promoter Freddy Bannister was hoping to avoid the
politics and pitfalls he’d experienced two years earlier with the Rolling
Stones at the Knebworth Fair. So, instead of...
Procol Harum | In Concert With The Danish National Concert Orchestra & Choir –...
You put Procol Harum together with an orchestra and choir, and it’s
a match made in heaven. For a piece of this heaven, you only need to look
as far as...
Lynyrd Skynyrd | Sweet Home Alabama: The Rockpalast Collection – DVD Review
If I have one pet peeve peevier than any other, it is how some bands carry on with so many new members that they are wholly new bands — or...
Willie Nelson | The Willie Nelson Special With Special Guest Ray Charles – DVD...
One would have to have a very cold heart indeed if one didn’t like Willie
Nelson. The American icon is more then just his music; it’s more Willie’s
whole being, his...
John Lennon | The Lennon Legend – DVD Review
Whenever a new John Lennon record or film is released, I find myself asking the same question: Is this something John Lennon would have put out? It seems his...
Yes | Songs From Tsongas – The 35th Anniversary Concert – Blu-ray Disc Review
Yes is still a hard working band that tours regularly and records new music. At the same time, they have a vast and varied history worthy of review and...
The Beatles | The First U.S. Visit – DVD Review
Released in 2004, The First U.S. Visit offers a complete discourse on the Beatles’ first visit to the United States. From the minute they land at JFK, to their...
Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Pictures At An Exhibition (Special Edition) – DVD Review
When I first saw Pictures At An Exhibition, it was 1976 at a midnight movie screening, doubled-billed with Pink Floyd’s Pompeii. Back then it was called Rock N’ Roll...
The Doobie Brothers | Live At The Greek Theatre 1982 – CD/DVD Review
Not that any band really ever retires after a so-called “farewell tour,”
but the Doobie Brothers tried in 1982 when they played a blistering greatest
hits show at the Greek Theatre...
Deep Purple | Phoenix Rising – DVD Review
The history of Deep Purple is a colorful joyride with a high turnover and its share of ego clashing. Ritchie Blackmore, in particular, could be described as a...
