Mammoth WVH | Mammoth II – New Studio Release Review

Wolfgang Van Halen has released a second album under the moniker Mammoth WVH. The new album, simply entitled Mammoth II,  is the follow-up to the 2021, self-titled debut album....

Glenn Hughes | Resonate – CD Review

In 2009, Glenn Hughes told me his then-latest record FUNK was "more of a Glenn album than ever before…a very complete Glenn Hughes record; a very complete tapestry of...

The Michael Schenker Group | In The Midst Of Beauty – CD Review

Guitar worshippers rejoice; The Michael Schenker Group is back! It’s been a long tome since we heard from Schenker, he of UFO/Scorpions fame; he of the blistering guitar lead; he of...

Michael Schenker-Gary Barden Acoustic Project | Gipsy Lady – CD Review

Never let it be said Michael Schenker doesn’t know a good thing when he’s found it. With his long-time collaborator/vocalist Gary Barden, he has released the 12-song acoustic CD Gipsy Lady....

Saga | Trust – CD Review

Saga new album is called Trust and you can trust it is filled with everything that made us love Saga all along. Solid vocals, from both Michael Sadler and Jim Gilmour,...

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...

Paul McCartney | Kisses On The Bottom – CD Review

Recorded in Los Angeles, New York and London throughout 2011, Kisses On The Bottom is a collection of standards that Paul McCartney describes as “old songs that my parents'...

Heart | Red Velvet Car – CD Review

It’s been way too long since Heart hatched a decent album. For awhile there, they were in serious danger of falling into the “heritage band” category, which essentially means you hang...

Neil Young | Are You Passionate? – CD Review

Neil Young has gone and done it again. He's gone ahead and given himself another make-over, this time in the guise of an old soul, aligning loose fitting melodies with...

Cactus | Temple of Blues – Influences & Friends – New Studio Release Review

World-renowned drummer Carmine Appice helms the ultimate tribute to his legendary rock band Cactus, with a new, all-star album from that band, add their friends, on Temple Of Blues...