Renaissance | DeLane Lea Studios 1973 & Academy Of Music, NYC (1974) – CD...
De Lane Lea Studios 1973 comprises seven songs on a tour promoting the Ashes Are Burning album. According to the liner notes, the band was reluctant to tour...
The Rolling Stones | May 15, 2013 | Honda Center | Anaheim, CA –...
By Shawn Perry
Whenever the Rolling Stones come to town, it becomes an adventure for me to see them. And it starts by not planning anything beforehand — no...
Rush | Signals (40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition) – Box Set Review
I clearly recall asking “Where’s Alex?” when first spinning Rush’s Signals when it was released in 1982. The ninth studio album from the Canadian trio of Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee,...
Paul Simon | 2011 Reissues – CD Review
It wasn’t surprising that Paul Simon went through the 70s with a string of solo hits. Splitting with his partner Art Garfunkel, the main songwriter of the team went...
Loverboy | Rock ‘N Roll Revival – CD Review
With 10 million albums sold and their nearly patented red leather pants and bandanas, what band was more synonymous with MTV videos and big rockin' radio hits of the...
Eric Johnson | Europe Live – CD Review
It is a fairly safe bet, when listening to a CD by a "guitar virtuoso” you won’t be disappointed by the musicianship. The skill level is all but guaranteed...
Ted Nugent & Laura Wilde | July 16, 2013 | Grove of Anaheim |...
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Kimberly Annette
It had been 25 years since I last saw Ted Nugent in concert, and oh my, how things have changed. In 1988, When...
Deep Purple | June 24, 2011 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA...
Ian Gillan, Don Airey & Steve Morse
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Junkman
The one thing everyone seemed to be saying when I told them I was going to see Deep...
Greg Lake | Magical – Box Set Review
Greg Lake’s Magical is a well-deserved career-spanning 91-track, seven-CD set. Like Lake’s band mate Keith Emerson and the Variations, we get all the solo albums, plus some tasty rare gems...
Tower of Power | January 5, 2014 | San Juan Capistrano, CA – Concert...
Review by Junkman
Photo by Kimberly Annette
A new year and another show. A full house on a Sunday night. For many, like me, it's a great thing to see....
