Dhani Harrison | November 28, 2017 | The Observatory | Santa Ana, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry & Ron Lyon Concert Photos by Ron Lyon Following a festive Thanksgiving, The Observatory hosted an evening of eclectic music featuring Dhani Harrison, Summer Moon and Mereki....

Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Out Of This World: Live (1970-1997) – Live Release...

According to most online discographies — often plagued with inaccuracies — Emerson, Lake & Palmer have unveiled over 20 live releases. That includes four multi-disc sets of bootleg recordings....

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...

Black Sabbath | Classic Albums: Paranoid – Blu-Ray Disc Review

There is little argument that Paranoid was “a defining moment” for Black Sabbath. Both the song and the album it was titled after helped to catapult Sabbath from scruffy...

Frank Zappa | An Evening With Frank Zappa During Which… The Torture Never Stops...

By the 1980s, Frank Zappa was well-established and totally independent, running the show and assembling dozens of musicians to play and interpret a vast variety of music — from...

Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets | March 17, 2019 | The Wiltern | Los...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Joe Schaeffer If you ask the average, nondescript music fan about Pink Floyd, they'll likely say they know about The Dark Side Of The Moon,...

Renaissance | October 29, 2017 | The Egg Center For The Performing Arts |...

Review by David Gardiner Photos by Stan Johnson I discovered Renaissance back in 1972 while seeking out progressive music that leaned more toward the classical tone of bands like Emerson, Lake...

The Wrecking Crew! – Film Review

Here's a documentary that tells one of the most important stories in rock and roll history. It's not flashy and bouncy like a lot of the modern rock docs...

Heart & Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience | August 22, 2013 | Greek...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Maria Younghans On December 2, 2012, Heart and Jason Bonham teamed up to play “Stairway To Heaven” at the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington D.C....

Queen + Béjart: Ballet for Life – Blu-ray Disc Review

With Queen’s popularity registered at an all-time high — due in no small part to the Bohemian Rhapsody movie — it’s no wonder there’s a renewed interest in anything...