John Wetton | Live Via Satellite – CD Review

As the lead singer of Asia, UK and King Crimson, plus an extensive solo catalog, John Wetton has lots to offer in concert. Live Via Satellite certainly proves this...

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,...

Black Sabbath | Classic Albums: Paranoid – Blu-Ray Disc Review

There is little argument that Paranoid was “a defining moment” for Black Sabbath. Both the song and the album it was titled after helped to catapult Sabbath from scruffy...

X, Meat Puppets & Mike Watt | December 23, 2017 | The Observatory |...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon It’s a tradition that X plays a series of shows in Los Angeles in late December. Hard to say if the holidays have...

The Babys I’ll Have Some Of That Record Release Party | June 24,...

Story by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon Celebrating the release of I’ll Have Some Of That, their first studio album in 34 years, the Babys invited a few friends, family...

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...

The Moody Blues | May 5, 2015 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA...

Review by Shawn Perry I think most rock fans would agree there’s something criminally unsound about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the process in which they...

Allman Brothers Band & Doobie Brothers | May 19, 2009 | Greek Theatre |...

Review by Shawn Perry Few stages get as much talent on one evening as L.A.’s Greek Theatre did on the first of a two-night run featuring the Allman Brothers...

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...

Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band | August 7, 2010 | Greek Theatre...

Review by Shawn Perry If someone had told me 40 years ago I’d be attending a Ringo Starr concert in 2010 to see the 70-year-old Beatle singing his old...