Suzi Quatro | The Girl From Detroit City – Box Set Review

I first heard of Suzi Quatro from the 1970s sitcom Happy Days. She played hip-slapping, leather-wearing bass-playing singer Leather Tuscadero on the show, but Quatro has been making music...

Jethro Tull | Broadsword And The Beast (The 40th Anniversary Monster Edition) – Box...

Next up in Jethro Tull’s rotation of classic album boxsets is the 1982 release, Broadsword And The Beast. Much like its predecessor, 1980’s A, the album is heavily keyboard-oriented...

Yes | August 30, 2016 | Orpheum Theatre | Los Angeles, CA – Concert...

Review by Shawn Perry The fine line between bands with original members and bands without original members is becoming fuzzier and increasingly difficult to authenticate or castigate. These days, the...

Toto | 40 Tours Around The Sun – Blu-ray Disc Review

Celebrating 40 years, Toto spent much of 2018 and 2019 touring Europe, North America, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, even Indonesia. To document the milestone, Eagle Rock has released the...

The Beach Boys | October 16, 2011 | Phieffer Hall | Napierville, Il

Review and photos by Alex Kluft After 50 years, the songs of the Beach Boys remain timeless. Among their many honors and recognitions they are Rock & Roll Hall Fame...

Mickey Thomas & Eddie Money | December 16, 2011 | Spotlight 29 Casino...

Review by Jim Shelley Photos by Kristin Miller What was billed as the Jingle Bell Rock show, a Ho-Ho-Ho of sorts, turned out to be a Ho-Ho-Hmmmmm. With the line-up of...

Michael Schenker’s Temple Of Rock | May 1, 2015 | Coach House | San...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon In what’s becoming an annual event, Michael Schenker returned to the Coach House and in emblematic leave-no-prisoners fashion left the sold-out venue gasping...

Kingdom Come | October 3, 2018 | Whisky A Go Go | Hollywood, CA...

Review & Photos by Charlie Steffens It’s been over 30 years since the release of Kingdom Come’s self-titled debut, an album that for many, is cited as a cornerstone in...

AndersonPonty Band | May 1, 2016 | Grove of Anaheim | Anaheim, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry In the eight years since he was unceremoniously dismissed from Yes, singer Jon Anderson has bounced back time and time again. He has collaborated on...

Crowded House | August 24, 2007 | Humphrey’s By The Sea | Costa Mesa,...

by Smoochie McBride Again the doors open to the Crowded House. The “frenz” thought it was the “enz,” but they are celebrating in the midst of a "reunion" album and...