Carly Simon | This Kind Of Love – CD Review
While it is certainly wonderful to see Carly Simon release her first new collection
of self-penned songs in eight years, This Kind Of Love features
tunes influenced to the extreme by...
Joe Cocker | Hymn For My Soul – CD Review
“This is the most musical record I’ve made in a very long time,”
says Joe Cocker of his latest new release, Hymn For My Soul.
And these gospel-based tunes are very...
Neil Diamond | Home Before Dark – CD Review
When you’ve enjoyed a successful four-decade musical career with 125 million records sold worldwide, multiple Top 40 hits, the requisite awards and sold-out shows where ever you play, it...
Judas Priest | Nostradamus – CD Review
Ever since Rob Halford returned to the scene of the crime with Judas Priest,
expectations have been high for the Metal Gods. The 2005 reunion album Angel
Of Retribution and subsequent...
Richie Havens | Nobody Left To Crown – CD Review
If you caught I’m Not There, the 2007 Todd Haynes film that
explores six sides of Bob Dylan with — what else — six different
actors, you may have recognized one...
Uriah Heep | Wake The Sleeper – CD Review
Somewhere between the progressive hard rock of Deep Purple and the operatic
cabaret of Queen sits the legend of Uriah Heep. The road has never been easy
for the English institution,...
John Mellencamp | Life, Death, Love And Freedom – CD Review
Fresh from producing the Robert Plant and Alison Krauss record Raising
Sand, T Bone Burnett has set his sights on another figure whose image
is forever ingrained in struggle, gumption and...
B.B. King | One Kind Favor – CD Review
When you’re on a roll, why not go for broke with a legend. That must
have been what T Bone Burnett, a producer on a hot streak, may have been...
Little Feat | Join The Band – New Studio Release Review
Thirty years after their critically acclaimed live album Waiting For Columbus, Little Feat have unveiled a new studio recording. But Join The Band does more than cull its title...
James Taylor | Covers – CD Review
I’m sure, that if you asked me to name a better male vocalist in popular
music of the last 30 years, I couldn’t conjure anyone better then James
Taylor. The guy...
