Bad Company | Bad Company & Straight Shooter (2015 Reissues) – CD Review
Bad Company and Straight Shooter, Bad Company's first two albums, remain blueprints for catchy, concise and commercially friendly, soulful hard rock for the 70s. The fact that they...
Steve Hunter | Tone Poems Live – CD Review
Steve Hunter’s slightly distorted lead guitar cuts over a solid beat from drummer Alvino Bennett, low down moments from bassist Tony Levin and a subtle Phil Aaberg organ slippin’...
Van Halen | Tokyo Dome Live In Concert – CD Review
The original lineup of Van Halen, together from 1974 until 1985, never released a live album during their time together. This, when you consider how powerful and energetic they...
Various Artists | The Magical Mystery Psych Out: A Tribute To The Beatles
On The Magical Mystery Psych Out: A Tribute To The Beatles, German acid rockers Electric Moon kick things off with a spot-on recreation of "Tomorrow Never Knows." It might...
Kelakos | Uncorked: Rare Tracks From A Vintage 70s Band – CD Review
There are far too many bands that pass our way that we forget to recall. In their time, they made have built rabid cult followings or contributed to the...
Judas Priest | Defenders Of The Faith (Special 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) – CD...
The 1980s was a rich and prosperous time for Judas Priest and heavy metal in general. Not ones to squander an opportunity, Priest became THE ultimate heavy metal band...
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...
Status Quo | Aquostic (Stripped Bare) – CD Review
You have to love a rock band a half century into their career, and they're still trying new things. Britain's Status Quo has jumped out of their rockin' comfort...
The Call Featuring Robert Levon Been Of B.R.M.C. | A Tribute To Michael Been...
On April 19, 2013, the surviving three members of the Call reunited for the first time in close to two decades. They were joined by bassist and vocalist Robert...
Yes | Relayer (2014 Steven Wilson Remixes) – CD / Blu-ray Disc Review
Relayer was the seventh studio album from Yes. It came out in 1974 and in the grand, sweeping style of how progressive rock was at the time, comprised three...
