Ian Anderson | September 18, 2014 | Segerstrom Hall | Costa Mesa, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
It’s taken a little while to sink in, but I think I’ve finally figured out why Ian Anderson has put Jethro Tull — the band not...
Deep Purple | January 29, 1998 | House of Blues | Hollywood, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
Deep Purple is a dinosaur that refuses to die. That's the only way I can assess their continued existence. Unlike other bands who have stuck it...
Cheap Trick | At Budokan – Classic Commentary
In 1978, if you wanted a copy of Cheap Trick's At Budokan, you had to plop down $11.99 for the Japanese import. Epic, in their infinite wisdom, eventually released the...
Santana | Supernatural – CD Review
By the end of the 1990s, the music of Carlos Santana was apparently in need of a major overhaul. Actually, many of Santana’s peers were up against the same...
David Coverdale | White Snake & North Winds (Reissues) – CD Review
Way back in the day - 1977 and 1978, to be exact - David Coverdale put his considerable vocal and songwriting efforts into two solo albums. Reissued over 30...
Experience Hendrix Tour | October 10, 2014 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA...
Review & Photos by Junkman
Jimi Hendrix died September 18, 1970 at the age of 27, but all these years later his spirit lives on. If you are like...
Deep Purple | Graz 1975 & Live In Verona – CD & Blu-ray Disc...
Live recordings from Deep Purple continue to fall out of the sky at an alarming rate. And if you’re a fan like me, you only wish you had enough...
The Bangles | November 12, 2011 | House of Blues | Anaheim, CA –...
Review by Julie Richards
Photos by Ted Wells
It’s a fact that anyone who was old enough to be coherent in 1986 has some great memory that includes a Bangles song,...
John Wetton | The Studio Recordings Anthology (Volume 1)
John Wetton has certainly made his mark as the singer of Asia and UK, and a member of King Crimson, Uriah Heep, Wishbone Ash, Family and Roxy Music. He’s...
Todd Rundgren’s The Individualist – Digressions, Dreams & Dissertations – Book Review
About 20 years ago, Todd Rundgren floated several samples of his then memoir-in-progress on PatroNet, his ahead-of-its-time fan-based subscription service that afforded his followers, among other things, the opportunity...
