Roger Waters | Us + Them – Blu-ray Disc Review

How do you follow one of the most successful rock and roll tours in recent memory? If you’re Roger Waters, you modify the support lineup with new players, enhance...

Porcupine Tree | Closure/Continuation – Blu-ray Disc Review

For me to gain full appreciation of Closure/Continuation, Porcupine Tree’s 11th studio album coming 12 years after the last one, 2009’s The Incident, I had to listen to it...

Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow | Black Masquerade – DVD Review

Ritchie Blackmore trots out his 1995 version of Rainbow on the Black Masquerade DVD. This disc captures the band following Blackmore's second and final departure from Deep Purple, supporting...

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...

Styx | One With Everything – DVD Review

Through personal changes, deaths, ‘artistic differences’ and health concerns, Styx have survived. With original member James ‘JY’ Young, plus second -to-oldest regular, Tommy Shaw, the Styx machine keeps a-chugging along in the...

Flying Colors | Second Flight: Live At The Z7 – Blu-ray Disc Review

Five-man prog pop supergroup Flying Colors may be a tad underappreciated in the States, but in Europe, they are revered like prog rock royalty. So it stands to reason that after...

Heaven & Hell | Neon Nights: Live In Europe – DVD Review

Ozzy Osbourne may be the voice of Black Sabbath, but the riffs and overall musical structure are clearly the property of Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler. Take away Ozzy and add...

Roy Orbison | In Dreams – DVD Review

There is little doubt that Roy Orbison was one of the reigning pioneers of rock and roll. Yet, the enigmatic singer who crooned about dreaming, loneliness and pretty women endured a...

Pink Floyd | Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII – Blu-ray Disc Review

There’s a fairly clear distinction among the different eras of Pink Floyd. Most fans know the band from The Dark Side Of The Moon and what followed. From there,...

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...