Black Country Communion | Afterglow – CD Review

Black Country Communion, featuring bassist and singer Glenn Hughes, drummer Jason Bonham, keyboardist Derek Sherinian and guitarist and singer Joe Bonamassa, are back for thirds with a 11-song disc...

Bonnie Raitt | Slipstream – New Studio Release Review

Unlike most of her contemporaries, Bonnie Raitt is as good a guitar player, singer, performer and recording artist today as she was in 1971 when she released her self-titled...

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...

John Mayall | Tough – CD Review

On his 57th (yes, that 57!) studio album Tough, "The Godfather of British Blues" at 76, John Mayall lays out words of wisdom on his latest 11-track, self-produced tome. The CD...

John Cale | HoboSapiens – CD Review

As the most accomplished musician in Velvet Underground, as well as a prolific producer, John Cale has been teetering of the fence of avant-garde and pop music for almost 40 years....

Conspiracy | The Unknown – CD Review

Yes reissues from Rhino continue to fall from the sky at an alarming rate. When they unearth bonus tracks for albums likeTales From Topographic Oceans, Relayer and Going For...

Tears for Fears | The Tipping Point – New Studio Release Review

In 1985, UK musicians Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith redefined MTV-era pop music with primal anthems of self-expression. Their second album, Songs From The Big Chair would top the...

Richie Onori’s Blues Messenger | In The Name Of Freedom – CD Review

Revolutionary. That was my first impression when I received and heard Richie Onori's Blues Messenger's In The Name Of Freedom. That was the first word that came to mind...

Clifford / Wright | For All The Money In The World – New Studio...

As the drummer of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Doug “Cosmo” Clifford saw the group release over two dozen hit singles, seven studio albums, and tour the world as headliners, including...

Todd Rundgren | State – CD Review

There was a time back in 1974 when Todd Rundgren, in concert while fronting the large, prog version of his band Utopia (which featured three keyboard players) would sneak...