The Monkees | Good Times! – CD Review

Who'd have thought we'd get a new Monkees album in 2016, 20 years since 1996's Justus. A full reunion of the four original members on record or stage, aside...

Eric Clapton | I Still Do – CD Review

The word on the street is that Eric Clapton, at 71, is winding down. In 2014, he hinted that his touring days were numbered, emphatically stating that “the road...

Graham Nash | This Path Tonight – CD Review

Fourteen years since his last solo album, 2002's Songs For Survivors, Graham Nash has released his 14th solo album, This Path Tonight. Whether it's a funny coincidence or a...

Santana | Santana IV – CD Review

The original Santana band formed in 1967, were managed by Bill Graham and blasted into national prominence at Woodstock. Infusing a slew of musical styles filled with Latin flavors...

Cheap Trick | Bang Zoom Crazy…Hello – CD Review

I've come to the conclusion that a Cheap Trick record is like a box of chocolate — hopelessly addictive, irresistible, and despite what Forrest Gump thinks, you generally know...

Peter Frampton | Acoustic Classics – CD Review

Not that you need be reminded what a stellar guitar player Peter Frampton is, but on his "unplugged" Acoustic Classics, his genius is apparent without any frills - though...

David Bowie | Blackstar – CD Review

Released on David Bowie’s 69th birthday, a couple days before his death, Blackstar marks the 25th studio album from one of the most popular musicians of all time. There...

Martin Turner | Written In The Stars – CD Review

A founding member of Wishbone Ash, Martin Turner solo album is called Written In The Stars. As lead vocalist, bassist and songwriter on classic album releases such as Argus,...

Ann Wilson | #1 – CD Review

Save for one memorable duet with Loverboy’s Mike Reno on “Almost Paradise,” Ann Wilson has pretty stayed the course with Heart and sister Nancy. Perhaps because she’s a hall of famer,...

Operation Mindcrime | The Key – CD Review

If you haven’t figured it out yet, Geoff Tate has evolved into a progressive rock practitioner with a yen for odd time signatures and heady concepts on the scale of Roger...