John Payne: Raiding The Rock Vault Returns For 2014

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon & Erik Nielsen On Friday, January 24, after a holiday break, Raiding The Rock Vault resumed its extended engagement at the Las Vegas...

Getting Frisky At The Whisky’s 50th Anniversary

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon Hard to believe the Whisky a Go Go has been around for 50 years. I first ventured into the club in the...

Best Vintage Rock Live Videos Of 2013

As flatscreens get bigger, sound systems widen their expanse, and video in general becomes easier to access, live rock and roll is just about everywhere. You can go to...

Best Vintage Rock Concerts Of 2013

What a year for concerts! The Rolling Stones, the Who, Fleetwood Mac and Black Sabbath all returned for huge tours after years of inactivity. Heart & Jason Bonham teamed...

Best Vintage Rock Studio Albums Of 2013

The idea of making a new studio ''album" is a daunting task these days for many artists in an age of iTunes and Spotify. Still, 2013 saw the release...

Work Of Art: 108 Rock Star Guitars

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Lisa S. Johnson & Kimberly Annette Lisa S. Johnson has a unique approach to photographing the instruments belonging to legendary guitar players such as Les...

Bass Connections: Stanley & Alex Sheldon Bond Through A Love Of Making Music

by Alex Sheldon Many of my most colorful memories from early childhood are anchored in musical experiences with my parents: Playing on the mini drum kit my dad bought...

Where In The Universe Is Jefferson Starship?

Article by David Gardiner Photo by Stan Johnson As far as I know, Jefferson Starship is still going strong. They went to Tokyo in November 2012 for a San Francisco Sound Special...

Can’t Stand Losing You – Film Review

If you think you have heard every last word on the Police you are wrong. I caught Can’t Stand Losing You, the latest documentary about the band during its...

Lines On My Face | Chris Epting

By Chris Epting We all have those songs that have gotten into our blood. They make our hearts beat faster when we hear them, and they grab us and drag...