Whitesnake | Live In 84 – Back To The Bone – DVD/CD Review

Whitesnake’s 1984 Slide It In album spawned such hits as “Love Ain’t No Stranger,” “Guilty Of Love,” “Slow & Easy” and the title track. The band’s leader and singer...

Judas Priest | Defenders Of The Faith (Special 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) – CD...

The 1980s was a rich and prosperous time for Judas Priest and heavy metal in general. Not ones to squander an opportunity, Priest became THE ultimate heavy metal band...

John Wetton | Akustika: Live In Amerika / Akustika II: Return To Amerika –...

As a singer, bassist and songwriter who played with Asia, UK, King Crimson, Uriah Heep and Roxy Music, John Wetton was a giant on the prog music scene. The...

Toto | 40 Trips Around The Sun – CD Review

Toto is one of those great musical collectives that people (hopefully unintentionally) tend to define by two hits from their most successful album — “Rosanna” and “Africa.” I’m putting...

The Kinks | The Essential Kinks & Muswell Hillbillies (Legacy Edition) – CD Review

Now that Legacy Recordings has retained licensing rights to the Kinks catalog in the States for recordings made for RCA Records and Arista from 1971 to 1985, they have...

Ten Years After | Recorded Live & Alvin Lee | The Last Show –...

Once Ten Years After's performance in the Woodstock film cemented their command of the concert stage, it was only a matter of time before Chrysalis would want a full...

Billy Joel | Piano Man (Special Edition) – CD Review

Billy Joel’s 1973 album Piano Man didn’t exactly light up the charts upon its release. It was, however, a giant step forward for two reasons: it was the singer’s...

Status Quo | The Frantic Four Reunion 2013: Live At Hammersmith Apollo (Back2SQ.1) –...

Boy is the crowd with Status Quo on their double live CD set, The Frantic Four Reunion 2013: Live At Hammersmith Apollo (Back2SQ.1). With over 100 million records sold...

The Beatles | Live At The Hollywood Bowl – CD Review

Another year, another glimpse of everyone’s favorite mop tops — the Beatles! It’s really quite astounding that during their short reign in the 1960s, the Beatles made an impact...

David Bowie | A Reality Tour – CD Review

Better late than never. In this case, seven years after David Bowie’s delightful A Reality Tour DVD splashed down comes a double CD set of the same name featuring music from...