The Trews | Den Of Thieves – CD Review
Den Of Thieves, the new album from the Canadian band the
Trews, is a well-pointed effort. The Trews landed a record deal by playing bars
and clubs in their native country,...
Def Leppard | Yeah! – CD Review
Def Leppard’s Yeah! is no mere cover album. The entire
CD is an unabashedly punch-drunk love letter to the bands whose music bewitched
the adolescent Leps into strumming tennis racquets, banging...
Red Hot Chili Peppers | Stadium Arcadium – CD Review
In the world of popular music, the Red Hot Chili Peppers remain a conundrum,
an enigma, a goofy group of screwballs whose success is as sporadic as a bungee
cord in...
Buckcherry | 15 – CD Review
15 is audio adrenaline. It’ll make you want to do smoky
burnouts in school zones, blast it loud enough to rattle your neighbors’
dentures, and enlist it as your main piece...
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...
Adrian Belew | Side Three – CD Review
“Expect the Expected” seems to be the motto these days in the
music industry. It seems that the once-wonderful art of music has fell prey
to the dollar. There is now...
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,...
Warrant | Born Again – CD Review
What’s Black ’N Blue and rocks all over? It’s Warrant, thundering
up from where the down boys go with Born Again, featuring new
singer Jaime St. James of Black ’N Blue...
Cheap Trick | Rockford – CD Review
The buzz on the street is that Cheap Trick, the cartoonish, perennial popsters of yore, are back with a vengeance. Practically everything about Rockford, their sensational new CD, heralds...
Sammy Hagar | Livin’ It Up – CD Review
At this juncture, the Van Halen debacle may be a lost cause. Just don’t
tell Sammy Hagar because he could care less. He’s too busy partying, drinking
tequila, hanging out in...