Kansas | The Absence Of Presence – CD Review
A vintage Kansas sound is certainly present on Kansas' 16th studio album The Absence Of Presence. This is the band's foruth studio album without founding member lead vocalist, keyboardist Steve...
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...
Bonnie Raitt | Slipstream – New Studio Release Review
Unlike most of her contemporaries, Bonnie Raitt is as good a guitar player, singer, performer and recording artist today as she was in 1971 when she released her self-titled...
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | Mojo – CD Review
And now for something completely different. Instead of tasking other sources to gauge my feelings for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ 2010 release Mojo, I chose to give the...
Neil Diamond | Home Before Dark – CD Review
When you’ve enjoyed a successful four-decade musical career with 125 million records sold worldwide, multiple Top 40 hits, the requisite awards and sold-out shows where ever you play, it...
The Babys | I’ll Have Some Of That! – New Studio Release Review
After a 34-year absence, the Babys are back! One of the most underrated bands of the 1970s, the Babys made a strong name for themselves with their distinctive mix...
David Bowie | Blackstar – CD Review
Released on David Bowie’s 69th birthday, a couple days before his death, Blackstar marks the 25th studio album from one of the most popular musicians of all time. There...
Sammy Hagar | Cosmic Universal Fashion – CD Review
One has to wonder if Sammy Hagar is ever going to escape the shadow of Van
Halen. After all, the guy had his own history and a moderately successful solo
career...
Bruce Springsteen | High Hopes – CD Review
So do I have High Hopes for Bruce Springsteen's new record? New Jersey's favorite son (sorry Bon Jovi and Sinatra) has released quite an interesting mix of songs for...
Pink Floyd | The Endless River – CD Review
Just when you thought we'd heard the last of Pink Floyd, they show up with a "new" album. Certainly not "new" in the sense that the surviving members gathered...
