Eric Johnson | Up Close – CD Review

The distinct guitar stylings of Eric Johnson never cease to astound, amaze and entertain. Back in the late 80s, he was lumped in with the Joe Satriani and Steve...

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...

Phish | Evolve – New Studio Album Review

Anyone who follows Phish with any regularity knows that they tour year-round and make studio albums sporadically. With concert commitments and a smattering of side projects, writing new songs...

Ann Wilson | #1 – CD Review

Save for one memorable duet with Loverboy’s Mike Reno on “Almost Paradise,” Ann Wilson has pretty stayed the course with Heart and sister Nancy. Perhaps because she’s a hall of famer,...

Paul McCartney | Chaos And Creation In The Backyard – CD Review

Why does Paul McCartney continue to record new albums? Here’s a guy who’s pretty much done it all – dozens of hit singles, best-selling, trend-setting albums, stadium tours, movies...

Intelligent Music Project III | Touching The Divine – CD Review

The Intelligent Music Project is the brainchild of producer and composer Dr. Milen Vrabevski, MD. The third release from the good doctor and his assembled group of amazing players...

Neil Young | Fork In The Road – New Studio Release Review

I know what you’re thinking: Another new Neil Young album? What about Archives? And before you go off thinking Young just threw this new album together on a whim...

Terry Bozzio Composer Series – CD Review

We all know Terry Bozzio for his drumming with Steve Vai, Jeff Beck, and Frank Zappa, as well as leading Missing Persons, his many drum clinics and his one-man...

UKZ | Radiation – CD Review

Eddie Jobson is at it again — though it's been 27 years. Let me explain: the former Roxy Music/Jethro Tull/Frank Zappa/UK keyboardist/violinist/composer has been working in his home studio the past...

Marc Ford | Weary & Wired – CD Review

As a member of the Black Crowes and Ben Harper’s Innocent Criminals, Marc Ford sold millions of albums and played in front of millions more. Coming with the success are the...