The Winery Dogs | October 6, 2013 |The Coach House | San Juan Capistrano,...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Dash Riprock Who let the dogs out! The Winery Dogs, that is — one group you need to cut the leash with because when they...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer | September 30, 1997 | Humphrey’s By The Sea |...

Review by Shawn Perry Pretentious. Overbearing. Pompous. These adjectives and many more like them have been used to describe Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) -- the progressive power trio whose...

Whitesnake | Still Good To Be Bad – Box Set Review

When Whitesnake broke big in 1987 with their self-titled album and eye-raising videos, it looked like the group had finally arrived. It only took nearly 10 years, various personnel...

Deep Purple & Judas Priest | September 27, 2018 | FivePoint Amphitheatre | Irvine,...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Joe Schaeffer Depending on whom you ask, putting Deep Purple and Judas Priest on the same bill for a whirlwind tour either makes a lot...

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | October 15 & 16, 2002 | Olympic Auditorium...

An eyewitness road report from Ken Wait Hi everybody! Busy month for Pettyheads, eh? Saw the 10/15 on the big screen, but the stereo mix wasn't even "monoed-out." Even worse,...

U2 | April 2, 2005 | Arrowhead Pond | Anaheim, CA

by Shawn Perry As I peered out over a sea of cell phones glowing up the Arrowhead Pond like Bic lighters from a time not so long ago,...

Deep Purple & Foghat | August 12, 2015 | Pacific Amphitheatre | Costa Mesa,...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon Who’d have thought that in 2015, you could see Foghat and Deep Purple together on the same bill. At the fair, no less....

The Classic West | July 15 & 16, 2017 | Dodger Stadium | Los...

Review by Shawn Perry If you had brought the Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan, Journey, the Doobie Brothers and Earth, Wind & Fire together for a festival in the 1970s,...

Cheech & Chong / The Family Stone / WAR | May 24, 2014 |...

Review & Photos by Junkman "Hot Fun In The Summertime" or "It's Summer," perhaps. Yeah, I know, that technically it is still Spring, but here in Los Angeles, the weather is...

Chicago | Chicago II (Steven Wilson Remix) – CD Review

Chicago’s sophomore effort would prove to be their most innovative, musically sound and political effort before they fell victim to the powder puff insurgency that overtook bands like themselves,...