Electric Light Orchestra | Flashback – Box Set Review
There’s no shortage of box set releases when it comes to Electric Light Orchestra, though Flashback, a four-disc set released in 2000, might be the best of the lot....
Heart | January 31, 2013 | Mayo Performing Arts Center | Morristown, NJ –...
Review by Ralph Greco, Jr.
It’s one of the formative concerts of my life: Heart at the Capital Theatre Passaic, New Jersey in 1978 (italicized in my mind forever). Having...
Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Live At Montreux 1997 – CD Review
Emerson, Lake and Palmer reunited in 1992 and recorded their comeback studio album Black Moon. They carried on for the next six years, stopping by the famous Montreux Jazz...
Ian Anderson | September 18, 2014 | Segerstrom Hall | Costa Mesa, CA –...
Review by Shawn Perry
It’s taken a little while to sink in, but I think I’ve finally figured out why Ian Anderson has put Jethro Tull — the band not...
Greg Lake | Welcome Backstage – CD/DVD Review
No longer tied to a band, Greg Lake still possesses the talent and fortitude to keep his musical palette salivated and slippery. Like his former bandmates, he relies heavily...
Foreigner, Cheap Trick & Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience | September 1, 2017 |...
Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Ron Lyon
There’s nothing quite like catching three bands at a beautiful venue in the middle of nowhere. Which isn’t to say Wheatland is nowhere,...
Scorpions | Born To Touch Your Feelings: Best Of Rock Ballads – CD Review
The Scorpions have managed to maintain a 50-year career powered by the yin-yang combo of sting and sentiment. Unlike contemporaries who banshee wailed their way to success, the five-piece...
Journey | Columbia Reissues (1978 – 88) – CD Review
Every journey has a beginning, a middle and an end. Except the band, Journey,
whose destination does, indeed, seem to be infinity. What has given Journey’s
music enough sturdiness to survive...
Foreigner | Live At The Rainbow ’78 – DVD Review
Foreigner, with Mick Jones as the only remaining original member, tour year-round, playing their numerous hits to packed arenas and amphitheaters all over the world. In the Spring of...
Chickenfoot | June 10, 2012 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA – Concert...
Review by Shawn Perry
Chickenfoot, the all-American supergroup with Sammy Hagar, Joe Satriani, Michael Anthony and Kenny Aronoff (sitting in for original Chickenfoot drummer Chad Smith, whose commitment to the...
