Neil Young | Live At Massey Hall 1971 – CD Review
Of all the musical masks that Neil Young continually dons, none is more scrutinized and misunderstood than when it’s just him and an acoustic guitar (and maybe a dash...
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | CSNY: Déjà Vu Live – CD Review
One can only speculate what was brewing in Neil Young’s mind when he wrote and recorded his 2006 protest album, Living With War. It's easy to say that the...
Neil Young | Sugar Mountain Live At Canterbury House 1968 – CD Review
Think of the possibilities. You’re sitting in a small venue called the Canterbury House in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It's operated by the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan as a ministry...
Yes | Symphonic Live – CD Review
The Yes Symphonic Live CD set mirrors the 2002 DVD release of the same name. This double disc, 14-song performance features the core quartet of Jon Anderson, Steve Howe,...
The Moody Blues | Hall Of Fame – CD Review
The kings of symphonic rock, the Moody Blues have always been able to add an elegant touch of class, an expanse of surreal finesse that has consistently made their...
Kansas | Two For The Show – CD Review
Kansas fans have a reason to rejoice: Legacy has issued a new and expanded version of the band’s classic live album, Two For The Show. It includes a bunch...
Grateful Dead | Fillmore West 1969 – Live Releases Review
In the nonstop cavalcade of live releases from the Grateful Dead camp, Fillmore West 1969 is a stand-out collection. Taken from the same four-night run comprising the legendary Live...
Grateful Dead | Live At The Cow Palace: New Year’s Eve 1976 – CD...
A flood of live recordings resting idly in the vault, and the keepers of the Grateful Dead flame continue to dig for new and acute angles in which to...
Keith Emerson & The Nice Vivacitas | Live At Glasgow 2002 – CD...
At 60, Keith Emerson has more on his plate than most men half his age. Never one to rest on his laurels, Emerson actively records on his own or...
Rory Gallagher | Live At Montreux – Live Album Release
“I want to be playing when I'm 50,” Irish son Rory Gallagher stated rather matter-of-factly during a Beat Instrumental interview in June 1971. In all likelihood, the acclaimed blues...
