The Rolling Stones | Bridges To Babylon – CD Review

In 1994, the Rolling Stones released Voodoo Lounge, perhaps their best album since Tattoo You, possibly Some Girls, maybe even Exile On Main Street. The lead single, "Love is...

Family | Bandstand – Reissue Review

Bandstand, released in 1972, marked a pivotal moment in the career of Family, a British rock band known for their distinctive blend of blues, folk, and progressive rock. Their...

Queensrÿche | Empire (20th Anniversary Edition) – CD Review

When asked why heavy metal bands like Motley Crüe and Poison started to lose steam in the early 90s, it’s typically the same excuse: grunge. Emerging from the same general...

Rory Gallagher | Irish Tour ’74 – CD Review

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of release of Rory Gallagher's Irish Tour '74, Eagle Rock and Sony are behind a double-CD Special Edition and seven-CD/single-DVD boxset. It may seem like...

John Mayall | Road Show Blues – Reissue Review

The harmonica-lead swampy looseness of “Why Worry” opens John Mayall’s Road Show Blue, reissued with revamped artwork and vintage photos. Leading the 60s British blues-rock explosion, John Mayall and his Bluesbreakers...

The Traveling Wilburys | The Traveling Wilburys Collection – CD Review

Fresh on the heels of his 80s comeback album Cloud Nine, George Harrison, along with partner-in-crime, ELO leader/producer Jeff Lynne, was buzzing with new ideas. Somehow, in the general...

Marillion | Sounds That Can’t Be Made (Special Edition) – CD Review

Originally released in 2012, Marillion's Sounds That Can't Be Made has been reissued as a Special Edition double-CD set with the original album and a second disc of bonus...

George Harrison | Living In The Material World – CD Review

Arriving almost three years after All Things Must Pass, George Harrison’s Living In The Material World would establish a stylistic precedent that would take root for the next 30...

Bad Company | Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy: The Very Best Of Bad Company...

In the Spring of 2015, the first two Bad Company records — the solid-rocking 1974 self-titled debut and its equally snappy 1975 follow-up Straight Shooter — were reissued with...

R.E.M | Warner Brothers Reissues – CD/DVD Review

You can argue that R.E.M. was, at one time, the quintessential 80s band. But it was during the 90s that they learned to refine their sound and craft their...