The Who | The Who, The Mods And The Quadrophenia Connection – DVD Review
Critical analysis of rock and roll can be a sticky wicket to be sure. When
critics pro and con, musicologists and teachers attempt to dissect music that
makes you tap your...
Steve Marriott | All Or Nothing: Live In London – DVD Review
Steve Marriott’s untimely demise in 1991 ended the career of one of rock’s
most revered characters. As leader of both the Small Faces and Humble Pie, Marriott
and his soulful, ear-piercing...
John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band | Live In Toronto ’69 – DVD...
The Toronto Rock and Roll Revival was a one-day, 12-hour music festival held
in Toronto on September 13, 1969. Acts like Alice Cooper, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little
Richard, and Bo Diddley...
Iron Maiden | Flight 666 – DVD Review
You learn to expect everything to be bigger than life when it comes to Iron
Maiden. In that department, they rarely disappoint. In 2008, they did something
unprecedented: they went back...
Ted Nugent | Motor City Mayhem – CD/DVD Review
Your 'Uncle' Ted Nugent is an original, as he'll constantly assure you. His
latest double CD and DVD Motor City Mayhem, recorded at Pine
Knob in Michigan, his hometown, marks not...
The Black Crowes | Warpaint Live – CD/DVD Review
In 2008, the Black Crowes released their first new studio album in seven years, Warpaint. The group has always been an anomaly in a business that likes to label...
Leonard Cohen | Live In London – DVD Review
“I have seen the future of rock and roll, it is not Leonard Cohen…”
so deadpanned the Canadian poet, novelist and songwriter during his induction
into the Rock And Roll Hall...
Rory Gallagher | Live In Cork – DVD Review
Ah, the luck of the Irish for having Rory Gallagher among its brethren. A vigilant
student of the Delta blues, Gallagher, was the charismatic everyman you could
share a pint or...
Iggy Pop | Lust For Life – DVD Review
Is anyone more of a rock and roll pioneer than Iggy Pop? From fronting the seminal ‘punk’ band the Stooges to cavorting with and writing hits for David Bowie to...
Vanilla Fudge | When Two Worlds Collide – DVD Review
Vanilla Fudge has had an interesting history. Starting in the mid-'60s, the
quartet quickly became known for their heavy, driving covers of “You Keep
Me Hanging On,” “Season of the Witch”...