Sir Wonder: Revisiting A Genius’ “Classic Period”
By Ira Kantor
It all started with a singing elephant.
Like most toddlers, my son Freddie will watch something ad nauseum if he likes it. Over the past couple of weeks,...
2014 NAMM Show Photos: Gear
January 22 - 26
Anaheim, CA
Photos by Maria Younghans, Junkman & Ron Lyon
Ira Kantor’s Vinyl Confessions: The Album Divine ~ Carlos Santana & John McLaughlin’s ‘Love...
Photo by Ina McLaughlin
Carlos Santana & John McLaughlin
Love Devotion Surrender
It doesn’t take more than five seconds of listening before you realize you’re hearing two guitar masters at the top...
Unsung Hero of Rock and Roll: Moyssi, LD & Artist
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Where do I start telling you about Moyssi?
Back in the day, he was a lighting designer working coast-to-coast in all the great rock and roll theaters...
My Evening With Roy Orbison
by Ronnie Lyon
I arrived at the Travelodge in Anaheim (corner of Ball and Harbor behind Disneyland) at around 5:00 or 6:00 PM. It was still daylight. The...
2008 NAMM Show Video Theater
In 2008, Vintage Rock caught some special NAMM moments on film. Thanks to You Tube and our own infinite wisdom, we can easily share some of these clips with...
Best Of Rock: 10 Concert Stalwarts
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
There’s not much you can count on these days, but leave it to certain Vintage Rock acts to not always deliver fantastic shows and music, but...
Yes Drummer Alan White: Looking Back & Going Forward Without Chris Squire
By Charlie Steffens
At the beginning of 2015, it was announced that progressive rock veterans Yes would be co-headlining a string of North American dates with Toto. What the group...
2015 NAMM Show Video Theater
January 23 - 24
Anaheim, CA
Correspondents: Junkman & Shawn Perry
Footage captured and edited by Tom Reihl
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Artist Interviews
Exhibitor Interviews
Performances
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Artist Interviews
David Paich (Toto)
Steve Ferrone (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Tony Levin (King Crimson,...
Down Under: The Men At Work And Colin Hay Story – Book Excerpt
By Greg Prato
In my 2026 book, Down Under: The Men at Work & Colin Hay Story, the band's appearance at the 1983 US Festival stands out as one of...
