Move Me Brightly: Celebrating Jerry Garcia’s 70th Birthday – Blu-ray Disc

Jerry Garcia would have turned 70 on August 1, 2012, and like most any sort of event in the world of the Grateful Dead, it was a worthy notion...

SUZI Q – Movie Review

“Suzi was an innovator…absolutely.” So says Alice Cooper of Suzi Quatro, the pioneering bassist and front woman credited with altering the perception that tough, gritty rock and roll was...

The Official Keith Emerson Tribute Concert – DVD Review

So here I am reviewing a video of a show I reviewed. I'm sure I'm not the first. Fortunately, watching the video does offer an entirely new perspective. It...

Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014 – Blu-ray Disc Review

Watching Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014, you get the sense that when the Boston quintet came out for their Sunday headlining slot at the three-day Download Festival in Leicestershire, England,...

Band Vs Brand | DVD Review

The flood of rock music documentaries in the last few years has dug into those nooks and crannies, and turned over many, long-elusive stones. Bob Nalbandian's documentary Band Vs...

Various Artists | A Musicares Person Of The Year Tribute Honoring James Taylor –...

Every year, the GRAMMY association’s charity arm designed to provide aid to musicians and people of the musical community – Musicares – honors a musician whose contributions to the music go...

The Dutch Woodstock – CD/DVD Review

Woodstock and Altamont pretty much covered what can go right and what can go wrong at a large rock festival in America. Meanwhile, over in Europe, music festivals began...

John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky | Blu-ray Disc Review

In 2018, John Lennon’s landmark 1971 solo album, Imagine, got a major reboot with a box set (Imagine – The Ultimate Collection), the Imagine and Gimme Some Truth documentaries,...

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...

Rush | Classic Albums: 2112 & Moving Pictures – DVD Review

The history of Rush is getting loads of attention these days. Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage, released in June 2010 to much acclaim, is an outstanding and thorough documentary...