Ray Davies | Americana – CD Review

Ray Davies wants to “make his home where the buffalo roam” on 2017 solo release Americana. Taking a cue from his book (and film) of the same name,...

U2 | Songs Of Innocence – MP3 Review

U2's Songs Of Innocence will forever be known as the album released as a "gift" from Apple, allowing anyone to grab it for free from iTunes for a month....

Aerosmith | Music From Another Dimension! – New Studio Release Review

It’s with more than a little trepidation that I crack open Aerosmith’s Music from Another Dimension!. Based on the first tune, “LUV XXX,” I have hope. Though a rather...

Gov’t Mule | High & Mighty – CD Review

Since the demise of partner-in-crime/in-the-pocket bassist Allen Woody, maverick guitarist/vocalist Warren Haynes has practically made it his life’s mission to become the world’s busiest and most in-demand musician. Yet, somehow between his...

Paul McCartney | New – CD Review

Master of the melody, Sir Paul McCartney has something NEW for us all…a CD called New. Much ballyhooed of late, with spirited stops to media far and wide, a...

Slash | World On Fire – CD Review

Things seem to be working out for Slash, Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators. Their first full album together, 2012's Apocalyptic Love, fared well with the public, scoring chart success...

Edgar Winter | Brother Johnny – New Studio Release Review

When Johnny Winter died on July 16, 2014, many people wanted his brother Edgar to record a tribute album. But Edgar claimed he was simply too devastated at the...

The Magpie Salute | High Water II – CD Review

Amidst all the hearsay and speculative swirl about a Black Crowes reunion, spin-off group the Magpie Salute unveils their second album, High Water II. The sophomore sequel recorded at...

Blondie | Panic Of Girls – CD Review

Blondie is the quintessential New York City band, its roots firmly entrenched in the Bowery and Village fringe clubs like CBGB and Max's Kansas City. Now, over 30 years...

Blackmore’s Night | Autumn Sky – CD Review

From the inspired march of opener “Highland,” with its great story lyric, singable chorus and the strong vocals of Candice Night to the band’s excellent take on an ancient folk tune,...