Robert Plant | Mighty Rearranger – New Studio Release Review
Even as he attempts to shake off a monolithic past, Robert Plant allows the proverbial monkey on his back to make an appearance now and then. At least that's...
Van Morrison | Somebody Tried To Sell Me A Bridge – New Studio Release...
Somebody Tried To Sell Me A Bridge, Van Morrison’s 48th studio album, sees the Northern Irish singer, instrumentalist, songwriter, and icon scaling across blues standards, backed by players well...
Bernie Marsden | Shine – CD Review
We have all, at one time or other, picked up a CD and halfway through the first track, smiled and said to ourselves, "This is pretty damned good." The...
Scorpions | Sting In The Tail – CD Review
Finally, a band who knows when to throw in the towel, call it a day and head
to the beach for some well-deserved R-n-R. Well, at least, that’s the
strategy the...
Robby Krieger | In Session – CD Review
Legendary guitarist Robby Krieger has released a covers album and, fortunately, it defies musical convention. On In Session there’s only one Doors cover (a live version of “Back Door...
Bob Seger | Ride Out – CD Review
Bob Seger's 17th studio album, Ride Out, arrives eight years after his previous platinum selling album Face The Promise. This record by the rock icon who gave us "Night...
Sixx: A.M. | Modern Vintage – CD Review
I intended to review the Sixx: A.M. album Modern Vintage without bringing up Motley Crüe. But I find it necessary to make comparisons to both bands since Sixx is...
Elvis Costello | Secret, Profane And Sugarcane – CD Review
Elvis Costello an American icon. Actually, he’s from England, but you
wouldn’t know it with Secret, Profane And Sugarcane .
Costello again explores the roots of country and rock. Listening to...
Black Country Communion | Afterglow – CD Review
Black Country Communion, featuring bassist and singer Glenn Hughes, drummer Jason Bonham, keyboardist Derek Sherinian and guitarist and singer Joe Bonamassa, are back for thirds with a 11-song disc...
Foghat | Under The Influence – CD Review
You really can't count a vintage rock band out. Surely keeping a regular presence on the radio in the 1970s with hits like "Fool For The City," "Stone Blue,"...
