Martin Barre | Roads Less Travelled – CD Review

Delivering a set of accessible tunes aided by his signature guitar work, Martin Barre has released a studio album for 2018 called Roads Less Travelled. The former Jethro Tull...

Tedeschi Trucks Band | December 6, 2013 | Orpheum Theatre | Los Angeles, CA...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Kimberly Annette You are witnessing a true embodiment of magnificence and melody when you see a group of musicians coalesce and flow like Tedeschi Trucks...

Jethro Tull | Still Living In The Past – Box Set Review

There‘s never a dull moment in the Jethro Tull camp as music, both new and old, continues to flood the market. The cycle for the last few years has...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Greg Lake King Biscuit Flower Hour: Greatest Hits Live...

From the King Biscuit Flower Hour come two newly remastered reissues from the ELP camp. The Greatest Hits Live set from Emerson, Lake and Palmer is taken from two...

Billy Idol | February 22, 2015 | The Observatory | Santa Ana, CA –...

Review by Bruce Forrest Photos by Chris Loomis - SoCalMusicToday.com During the 1980s, there was the scenario of artist-versus-artist with every performer fighting for the top spot on MTV. Each and...

The Moody Blues | The Universal Reissues – CD Review

I asked Justin Hayward during a 2004 interview if he would take a step back to 1967 and tell me what it was like to be in “swinging” London...

King Crimson | June 28, 1995 | Copley Hall | San Diego, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry To quote Robert Fripp, King Crimson can "rip out of the boundaries and shred wallpaper at three miles..." And who is more qualified to describe the potency...

Neil Young | October 30, 2007 | Nokia Theatre | Los Angeles, CA –...

by Shawn Perry You don’t typically get the whole picture of what Neil Young is all about in one sitting. The multifaceted musical chameleon is in constant motion — recording...

Greg Lake | May 18, 2012 | Orpheum Theatre | Los Angeles, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon When I interviewed Greg Lake in February (2012), the singer, bassist and guitarist said his upcoming U.S. tour would be an opportunity...

FANNY: The Right To Rock – Film Review

Don’t worry if you pride yourself on being a dyed-in-the-wool classic rocker but have never heard of Fanny. Lots of music fans haven’t. Reportedly the first all-female rock band...