Kansas | The Prelude Implicit – CD Review

The Prelude Implicit, the 15th studio album by Kansas, is a first in many ways. It is the first studio album from the band since vocalist and keyboardist...

Voorman & Friends | A Sideman’s Journey – CD Review

Few studio sidemen ever distinguished themselves away from the shadows. Nicky Hopkins and the members of the Wrecking Crew were only too happy to bask away from the limelight....

The Beach Boys | That’s Why God Made The Radio – CD Review

So the Beach Boys are back. Or at least, what’s left of them. Sadly, Carl and Dennis Wilson have passed on to that great rock n’ roll heaven in...

AC/DC | Black Ice – CD Review

With the world's economy in the dumper, Black Ice, the first new studio album in eight years from AC/DC, could be just what the doctor ordered. Think about it: When all...

Buckcherry | 15 – CD Review

15 is audio adrenaline. It’ll make you want to do smoky burnouts in school zones, blast it loud enough to rattle your neighbors’ dentures, and enlist it as your main piece...

Foghat | Under The Influence – CD Review

You really can't count a vintage rock band out. Surely keeping a regular presence on the radio in the 1970s with hits like "Fool For The City," "Stone Blue,"...

Jimmy Barnes | Hindsight – CD Review

Jimmy Barnes is somewhat of a legend. Yeah, I know that term has been overused to describe musicians, actors, athletes, etc for years. But the Scottish born, Australia raised...

Bob Seger | Ride Out – CD Review

Bob Seger's 17th studio album, Ride Out, arrives eight years after his previous platinum selling album Face The Promise. This record by the rock icon who gave us "Night...

Whitesnake | Good To Be Bad – CD Review

What comes around…Here it is 2008 and all of a sudden it’s like 1988 all over again. It’s true, if you wait 20 years, what was once hip will...

Saga | Sagacity (Special Edition) – CD Review

A Special Edition of Saga's 2014 studio album Sagacity boasts two CDs - the studio album and nine songs from the band's show at SWR1 Rock Arena in 2013....