Black Star Riders | The Killer Instinct – CD Review

After surrendering the Thin Lizzy moniker, Black Star Riders went on to record their 2013 debut, All Hell Breaks Loose, which by formula or emboldened righteousness, had all the...

Widespread Panic | Earth To America – CD Review

Widespread Panic, for those of you who aren’t in the know about such things, was one of the first bands of the 80s to emerge in the shadow of the Grateful...

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...

Gong | Rejoice! I’m Dead! – CD Review

Rejoice! I’m Dead! is Gong’s first release since the death of founding member Daevid Allen. Lead by singer and guitarist Kavus Torabi, a man recruited by Allen himself, the...

U2 | Songs Of Experience – CD Review

There’s a lot going on with U2’s 2017 release Songs Of Experience. The Irish quartet’s 14th studio album has a bunch of producers on hand and went through quite...

Bruce Springsteen | Letter To You – CD Review

Letter to You is Bruce Springsteen's first album in six years to feature the E Street Band. Outfitted with these players, the Boss delivers songs that largely touch on mortality...

Deep Purple | Turning To Crime – New Studio Release Review

Deep Purple first found success in 1968 when they scored a hit with Joe South’s “Hush.” The song was featured on the group’s debut album, Shades Of Deep Purple,...

Sam Moore | Overnight Sensation – CD Review

Let me say from the outset I am not a big R&B fan. It’s just not my cup of tea. I appreciate it, love a lot of the artists in...

The Immediate Family | Skin In The Game – New Studio Release Review

The term “supergroup” has been used many times in the music business. All you really have to do is be recognizable name-wise, then collaborate on a project with three...

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...