Pavlov’s Dog | The Adventures Of Echo & Boo And Assorted Small Tails –...
In 1975, Pavlov's Dog burst onto the progressive rock scene, combining the mellotron and the strange and high warble of David Surkamp. Their first tow albums, Pampered Menial and...
Eric Clapton | Back Home – CD Review
Aficionados of Eric Clapton’s guitar work may have found some consolation
this year when he reformed Cream with bassist Jack Bruce and drummer Ginger
Baker for four London concerts in May...
The Derek Trucks Band | Songlines – CD Review
Let's get the obvious out of the way from the outset: Derek Trucks is a fantastic
talent. Blending the soul and sounds of all of his transcontinental elders with
a gifted...
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,...
