Tom Petty | Highway Companion – CD Review

How do you tell the difference between a Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers record and a Tom Petty solo record? Only those with exquisitely trained ears and the wherewithal to care...

Hawkestrel | The Future Is Us – CD Review

No one can say that Hawkestrel’s The Future Is Us doesn’t bring together an interesting mix of musicians. From the Hawkwind family, there are present and former members including...

PFM (Premiata Forneria Marconi) | Emotional Tattoos – CD Review

It’s an undisputed fact among prog lovers that PFM is arguably the greatest musical export to ever come out of Italy. And one element fans have come to rely...

Joe Cocker | Hymn For My Soul – CD Review

“This is the most musical record I’ve made in a very long time,” says Joe Cocker of his latest new release, Hymn For My Soul. And these gospel-based tunes are very...

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...

Uriah Heep | Into The Wild – CD Review

Mining a little Rainbow, sometimes Deep Purple, even occasionally Kansas, but always in a deep Uriah Heep vein, original member guitarist Mick Box, long-time bassist Trevor Bolder and drummer Russell Gilbrook,...

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...

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | The Rising – CD Review

With all of the hubbub surrounding its arrival, you would think that The Rising, Bruce Springsteen's first studio album with the E Street Band in over 15 years, would...

Blackmore’s Night | Winter Carols – CD Review

I’m one of those guys who is gonna take Ritchie Blackmore anyway I can get him. From his days in the big bad Deep Purple, up through Rainbow (their Long Live...

Jack Tempchin | One More Time With Feeling – CD Review

Songwriters Hall Of Fame inductee and Diamond status songwriter Jack Tempchin is best known for penning the Eagles' "Peaceful Easy Feeling" and co-writing "Already Gone." He also had a...