Black Country Communion | Black Country Communion – CD Review

In an age of odd pairings and off-the-wall unions, the idea of a supergroup seems as quaint and antiquated as factory cassettes. They still have them though, don’t they?...

Jeff Lynne’s ELO | Alone In The Universe – New Studio Release Review

There's little doubt that Jeff Lynne was and will always be the brains and brawn behind Electric Light Orchestra. Since the "group" called it a day in 1986, multiple...

Ringo Starr | Ringo 2012 – CD Review

So our old friend Ringo Starr is at it again! The ex-Beatle has released Ringo 2012, his 17th studio album. With superstar friends like Joe Walsh, Richard Page, Benmont...

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...

Journey | Freedom – New Studio Release Review

Well, Journey are at it again….over a decade later! Not since 2011's Eclipse have we gotten an album of all-new songs from this band that made the Rock and Roll Hall...

Rossington | Take It On Faith – New Studio Release Review

Gary and Dale Rossington are back with Take It On Faith. Featuring Gary Rossington’s signature electric blues and slide sound and his wife’s strong voice, this is a 12-song...

This Is My Voice | Chocolate Watchband – CD Review

You may have caught Chocolate Watchband's uproarious shenanigans in Riot On Sunset Strip and The Love-Ins. Maybe you dug their take of the Kinks' "I'm Not Like Everybody Else,"...

Toto | XIV – CD Review

After nearly 40 years, with members coming and going (including one-time bassist Mike Porcaro, who passed away on March 15), Toto is a musical force to be reckoned with...

Michael Schenker Group | Immortal – New Studio Release Review

German guitarist Michael Schenker has returned in 2021 with an all-new Michael Schenker Group release entitled Immortal and it surely lives up to its title. This is the first...

Todd Rundgren | Arena – CD Review

With the New Cars debacle fading in his rear view mirror, Todd Rundgren returns with Arena, his first studio album in four years. Recorded in Princeville, Hawaii (the singer's homebase where...