Michael Schenker-Gary Barden Acoustic Project | Gipsy Lady – CD Review

Never let it be said Michael Schenker doesn’t know a good thing when he’s found it. With his long-time collaborator/vocalist Gary Barden, he has released the 12-song acoustic CD Gipsy Lady....

Venice | Stained Glass – New Studio Release Review

For their 2024 studio release, Stained Glass, Southern California band Venice have, to paraphrase one of their old song titles, gone “back to the well” to give their fans...

PFM (Premiata Forneria Marconi) | Emotional Tattoos – CD Review

It’s an undisputed fact among prog lovers that PFM is arguably the greatest musical export to ever come out of Italy. And one element fans have come to rely...

Graham Parker & The Goldtops | Last Chance To Learn The Twist – New...

Last Chance To Learn The Twist is Graham Parker’s first album of new material in four years. Backed by The Goldtops — bassist Simon Edwards, drummer Jim Russell, guitarist Martin...

Saga | Trust – CD Review

Saga new album is called Trust and you can trust it is filled with everything that made us love Saga all along. Solid vocals, from both Michael Sadler and Jim Gilmour,...

Neil Young | Peace Trail – CD Review

You can’t keep Neil Young away from the studio, no matter how hard you try. So, the best thing to do is get out of the way and let...

UFO | A Conspiracy Of Stars – CD Review

UFO's Strangers In The Night, an amazing live album from 1978, was one of those releases that almost never left my turntable. The heavy dynamics, with melodic density, really...

Steve Perry | Traces – CD Review

Sporting one of the most recognizable voices in modern pop rock music, and being out of the music business for over two decades, former Journey singer Steve Perry ‘returns’...

Brian Wilson | No Pier Pressure – CD Review

There is no arguing over the uniqueness of Brian Wilson's compositions and productions, his influence on pop music, his singular status as one of popular music's most enigmatic survivors....

The Isley Brothers & Santana | Power Of Peace – CD Review

Two families — the Isleys and the Santanas — call their 13-song Power Of Peace collaboration a fulfillment of a dream. Pulling in some classic soul, funk, blues, rock...