JJ Cale & Eric Clapton | Road To Escondido – CD Review

Most music fans are not familiar with the name J.J. Cale, but they do know his music. Lynyrd Skynyrd, Deep Purple, Widespread Panic, Johnny Cash and many others have all...

Conspiracy | The Unknown – CD Review

Yes reissues from Rhino continue to fall from the sky at an alarming rate. When they unearth bonus tracks for albums likeTales From Topographic Oceans, Relayer and Going For...

Various Artists | Still Wish You Were Here – A Tribute to Pink Floyd...

Ah, the ubiquitous tribute album. Good, bad, middle-of-the-road competent, many artists have been featured as have genres of music through tributes, recreations of famous songs or genres, and anniversary...

The Zombies | Different Game – New Studio Release Review

Not that this could be anybody else, but from the title track of The Zombies’ Different Game, with its upfront blasting ‘dirty’ organ, strings slipping in, and a distinct...

Steve Morse Band | Out Standing In Their Field – New Studio Release Review

Although he’s been wielding the ax for Deep Purple for 16 years, Steve Morse has maintained his own instrumental band since 1984. The opportunity to make albums away from...

Sammy Hagar | Sammy Hagar & Friends – CD Review

Singer, songwriter, former front man for Van Halen and Montrose, current front man of Chickenfoot, and tequila entrepreneur Sammy Hagar is back with a fun-filled romp with the appropriate...

The Michael Schenker Group | In The Midst Of Beauty – CD Review

Guitar worshippers rejoice; The Michael Schenker Group is back! It’s been a long tome since we heard from Schenker, he of UFO/Scorpions fame; he of the blistering guitar lead; he of...

John Fogerty | Fogerty’s Factory – New Studio Release Review

A true family effort born as a result of the current pandemic, John Fogerty's Fogerty's Factory features the legendary vocalist, guitarist and songwriter performing Creedence Clearwater Revival classics, solo...

Richie Onori’s Blues Messenger | In The Name Of Freedom – CD Review

Revolutionary. That was my first impression when I received and heard Richie Onori's Blues Messenger's In The Name Of Freedom. That was the first word that came to mind...

Light My Fire: A Classic Rock Salute To The Doors – CD Review

Light My Fire: A Classic Rock Salute To The Doors is an all-star tribute to the quintessential 60s pioneering rock L.A. quintet. Multi-instrumentalist superstar producer Billy Sherwood has once...