Chicago | Born For This Moment – New Studio Release Review

Chicago comes at us in 2022 with 14 new songs on their 38th studio album, Born For This Moment. With more than 100 million albums sold worldwide, a Rock and Roll...

Gary Wright | Connected – CD Review

It warms my cockles (where they happen to be on my body I'm not so sure) when I see and hear guys like Gary Wright putting out new music. His...

The Black Crowes | Happiness Bastards – New Studio Release Review

The Black Crowes are back with Happiness Bastards, their collection of all-new, original music for the first time in 15 years. The album features the founders Chris Robinson on vocals...

Keith Richards | Crosseyed Heart – CD Review

Keith Richards doesn't usually come to mind when one thinks of the phrase "guitar hero." That's normally reserved for names such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and...

Nazareth | Bad Dogz – CD Review

Nazareth are kicking it old school on their 2011 release, Big Dogz. In a career that has spanned 40 years, seen over 20 albums released and an amazing 6o million sold...

Deep Purple | NOW What?! – New Studio Release Review

Nestled comfortably on the never-ending touring circuit, Deep Purple has not, for many years, felt the tugging obligation to record albums filled with new songs. These days, economic realities...

Carly Simon | This Kind Of Love – CD Review

While it is certainly wonderful to see Carly Simon release her first new collection of self-penned songs in eight years, This Kind Of Love features tunes influenced to the extreme by...

Quiet Riot | Road Rage – CD Review

Quiet Riot has come back stronger than ever with their 2017 studio album Road Rage. Steered by drummer Frankie Banali, who has worked overtime to bring this band back...

Joe Satriani | Shockwave Supernova – CD Review

There was a time when super guitarist Joe Satriani stepped up and sang on his records. He did a decent job on 1991's Flying In A Blue Dream, but...

The Pretenders | Break Up The Concrete – CD Review

All’s fair in the ups and downs of the Pretenders, whose singular mainstay Chrissie Hynde keeps plugging away against time, travesty and circumstance. Just when you she’s left the building, here...