The Derek Trucks Band | Already Free – CD Review
Derek Trucks has come a long way in his short and spectacular career. An old
school sensibility, a loyal base of friends and family members who helped him
get there, and...
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....
Gary Wright | The Light Of A Million Suns / Waiting To Catch The...
One of the main architects of Spooky Tooth, a session player on George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass , collaborator of Ravi Shankar’s, the voice, composer and producer of...
Queensrÿche | American Soldier – CD Review
Of all the so-called metal bands from the 80s that attempted to transcend
the clichés and sustain a career beyond the hype, Queensrÿche has
carved out a niche that is uniquely...
Heaven & Hell | The Devil You Know – CD Review
Reunion albums are not typically built for endurance. They can summon fond memories, hint at the greatness that was, but rarely do they live up to the lofty expectations....
New York Dolls | Cause I Sez So – New Studio Release Review
The reunion of the New York Dolls has been one of moderate success and speculation. It’s perfectly legitimate for David Johansen and Sylvain Sylvain, the band’s two remaining original...
Elvis Costello | Secret, Profane And Sugarcane – CD Review
Elvis Costello an American icon. Actually, he’s from England, but you
wouldn’t know it with Secret, Profane And Sugarcane .
Costello again explores the roots of country and rock. Listening to...
U2 | No Line On The Horizon – CD Review
Has it already been four years since U2’s last album? Everywhere you
turn, it’s U2 all the time — the Super Bowl, Live 8, the Grammys
and President Barrack Obama’s inauguration...
George Thorogood & The Destroyers | The Dirty Dozen – CD Review
Buying a George Thorogood & The Destroyers is almost like buying an AC/DC
album. In both cases, you pretty much know what you’re in for. No surprises,
nothing experimental — just...
Europe | Last Look At Eden – CD Review
Swedish band Europe hasn’t released new music since 2006’s Secret
Society and now they are back with a vengeance with Last Look
At Eden, available in several configurations. A five-song EP...
