The Doors Swing Open: ‘Live At The Bowl ’68 Special Edition,’ Robby Krieger’s Memoir...

By Ralph Greco, Jr. The fall of 2021 is alive with new and reissued releases from The Doors. The newly remastered and remixed The Doors: Live at the Bowl '68...

Robby Steinhardt | Not In Kansas Anymore – New Studio Release Review

Storm effects, wild riffing bass, guitar, and organ provide the bed to the opener “Tempest” off Robby Steinhardt’s first-ever solo album, Not In Kansas Anymore. Enlisting an impressive who’s-who of guests...

Yes: A Visual Biography – Book Review

Yes: A Visual Biography is another biography from Martin Popoff, a Canadian music journalist, critic, and author generally regarded as the preeminent heavy metal writer. Here, he leverages his acute...

Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Out Of This World: Live (1970-1997) – Live Release...

According to most online discographies — often plagued with inaccuracies — Emerson, Lake & Palmer have unveiled over 20 live releases. That includes four multi-disc sets of bootleg recordings....

The Rolling Stones | October 17, 2021 | Sofi Stadium | Los Angeles, CA...

Review by Junkman “We heard the Eagles were playing Hotel California next door at the Forum, and we are going to do the same with Satanic Majesty’s — just kidding!”...

Santana | Blessings And Miracles – New Studio Release Review

Since fronting his own outfit in San Francisco, Carlos Santana has delivered music that crosses genres, boundaries and cultures. His legendary performance at Woodstock performance, hits like “Black Magic...

The Beatles | Let It Be Special Edition – Box Set Review

Let it Be, the last studio album released (though not recorded) by the Beatles, is one of the most maligned albums in history. Yet it retains an aura, an...

The Dead Daisies & Orianthi | October 9, 2021 | Vermont Hollywood | Los...

Review by Jo-Jo Anthony Photos by Joe Schaeffer The Dead Daisies are a unique band that has featured some of the best musicians in rock n’ roll yet they are also...

Lynyrd Skynyrd & Tesla | October 1, 2021 | FivePoint Amphitheatre | Irvine, CA...

Review & photos by Joe Schaeffer It was a night of classic rock in Irvine when Lynyrd Skynyrd and Tesla gave a near sold-out crowd a heavy dose of 70s...

The Who | Who’s Next – Classic Commentary

At the beginning of the 70s, the impact of Tommy weighed heavily on Pete Townshend's shoulders. How on earth would he and the Who top such a successful and...