Grateful Dead | Here Comes Sunshine 1973 – Box Set Review

Watch out, it's another live release from the Grateful Dead! Yeah, there’s a regular rotation of the band’s live material bubbling to the surface, though you might want to...

The Georgia Thunderbolts | Rise Above It All – Modern Vintage Review

For their second full-length release, entitled Rise Above It All, The Georgia Thunderbolts have expanded on their formula of what I like to refer to as “the new generation...

The Rolling Stones | Some Girls | Some Girls Live In Texas ’78 –...

It's not uncommon to think of Some Girls as the last decent gasp from the world's greatest rock and roll band. It was certainly a cut above some of...

Roger Waters | December 14, 2010 | Honda Center | Anaheim, CA – Concert...

Review by Shawn Perry The Wall came rumbling into my life once again. The first time was in ‘79, around about the time the album popped out and clouded...

Ian Anderson | November 5, 2009 | Grove Of Anaheim | Anaheim, CA

Review by Shawn Perry On the surface, Ian Anderson and Jethro Tull are pretty much one and the same. For the last few years, however, the singer has been...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Emerson, Lake & Palmer & Tarkus (2012 Reissues) –...

Since the 1990s, the Emerson, Lake & Palmer catalog has been passed around and reissued by at least a half dozen labels. Various box sets, compilations and live sets...

Johnny Cash | Setlist: The Very Best Of Johnny Cash Live – CD Review

The Setlist series of live CDs draw together familiar live material with some rarer, more obscure tunes. Featuring remastered tracks, new liner notes, photos and additional bonus material, the...

The Who | Then & Now – CD Review

Then And Now 1964-2004 may be the umpteenth compilation from the Who, but there's something special that sets it apart from its predecessors: new material. Pete Townshend has taken...

Leslie West | Unusual Suspects – CD Review

His career began with the Vagrants, one of the few teenage garage rock bands to come out of NYC. But Leslie West is probably best remembered as a founding...

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...