Kansas | Leftoverture Live & Beyond – CD Review
I had the privilege of seeing Kansas twice in 2017. Celebrating yet another rock and roll 40th anniversary, the band's break-out album Leftoverture was played from top to bottom...
Foreigner: The Hits Unplugged | October 30, 2016 | Cerritos Center for the Performing...
Review by Shawn Perry
It’s one thing to see Foreigner going full bore on an arena stage, and it’s another to see six of the seven members sitting on stools...
Unicorn | Blue Pine Trees & Too Many Crooks – CD Review
There are so many bands that had Unicorn's trajectory. Formed by close friends in early 1960s England, Unicorn experienced the usual personnel changes, touring and a record deal with...
The Metal Masters Tour | August 30, 2008 | San Manuel Amphitheater | Devore,...
Concert Review by Billy The Fist
Heavy Metal Parking Lot. Man I’ll tell ya, these metalheads really know how to make the best of their concert experience. Upon our arrival...
Tonite Lets All Make Love In London (Remastered Edition) – CD Review
The remastered (from the original master tape) Tonite Lets All Make Love In London soundtrack brings one instantly back to the kaleidoscopic height of “swinging” London in 1967. British...
Tedeschi Trucks Band | October 19, 2011 | The Egg | Albany, NY
Review and photos by Stanley Johnson
Prior to the Tedeschi Trucks Band concert at the Egg in Albany, NY I made a list of the many times I had see...
Chicago & REO Speedwagon | July 13, 2018 | Ascend Amphitheater | Nashville, TN...
Review by Shawn Perry
On the surface, Chicago and REO Speedwagon on the same bill may seem like a mismatch. Then again, Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow and REO Speedwagon played together...
X, New York Dolls & Cracker | December 20, 2008 | Club Nokia |...
Concert Review by Junkman
OK, I can hear you wondering aloud, “Junkman, what’s with the review of three bands that have nothing to do with metal?” It’s an honest question,...
Humble Pie | Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore The Complete Recordings – Box Set Review
Humble Pie's Performance: Rockin' The Fillmore, one of the most revered live albums from the 1970s, has been expanded into a four-disc set, covering the four sets the band...
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...
