Merry Clayton | The Best Of Merry Clayton – CD Review
Providing call and response backing vocals to Ray Charles, that eerie iconic female "rape…murder" and "oooh's" to "Gimme Shelter," singing background for Carol King, Tom Jones, and even on...
Paul Rodgers | April 12, 2014 | Long Beach Convention Center | Long Beach,...
Review by Junkman
Photos by Ron Lyon
The annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was an interesting setting for race fans as well as music fans on a beautiful Saturday...
Various Artists | The Bottom Line Archive Series – CD Review
Ah the days of The Bottom Line. The venerable small music club in the West Village of New York City has seen historic multi-night stands by Bruce Springsteen and...
The Beatles | Let It Be Special Edition – Box Set Review
Let it Be, the last studio album released (though not recorded) by the Beatles, is one of the most maligned albums in history. Yet it retains an aura, an...
Poison | Capitol Reissues – CD Review
We can see all around us that the style and tastes of the 80s have made their way back in to mainstream culture. Polka dots, black footless tights, and...
John Wetton | Akustika: Live In Amerika / Akustika II: Return To Amerika –...
As a singer, bassist and songwriter who played with Asia, UK, King Crimson, Uriah Heep and Roxy Music, John Wetton was a giant on the prog music scene. The...
King Crimson | June 21, 2017 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
As part of their 17-show “Radical Action Tour 2017,” King Crimson made a stop at the Greek Theatre for what can only be succinctly described as...
Rory Gallagher | 2011 Reissues – CD Review
Perhaps you have already heard this story: Jimi Hendrix was once asked, "What is it like to be the world's greatest guitar player?" Hendrix replied, "I wouldn't know. Ask...
Blackmore’s Night | November 7, 2013 | South Orange Performing Arts Center | South...
Review by Ralph Greco, Jr.
A full tapestry of a great concert unraveled in what is one of the best live venues for music in New Jersey — I present...
The Musical Box | February 20, 2014 | Coach House | San Juan Capistrano,...
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by TourBusLive.com
As more classic vintage rock bands fade away, more bands paying tribute fade in. At least that’s the way it seems. So much so...
