Lynyrd Skynyrd | August 8, 2014 | Pacific Amphitheatre | Costa Mesa, CA –...

Review by Junkman Photos by Don Baker On a lovely summer evening in Southern California, the "Freebird" touched down on some really old friends, sang them a few songs, then flew...

REM | August 9, 1999 | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles, CA – Concert...

By Lora Watters Were they to follow through with a plan Bill Berry loosely proposed in a 1991 interview to break up one minute after midnight on New Year's Eve...

California Breed | May 28, 2014 | Whisky A Go-Go | Hollywood, CA –...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon In 1976, I stepped into the Whisky A Go-Go and saw Van Halen for the first time. I had serious doubts I would...

WAR, Cheech & Chong and Tower of Power | May 25, 2013 | Greek...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Kimberly Annette Cheech & Chong, along with the legendary Tower of Power and War, officially kicked off their Up In Smoke tour before a packed...

Toto | September 10, 2016 | Starlight Theater | Pala Casino Resort and Spa...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Alex Kluft And now for something completely different: Toto on stage before a few thousand in the courtyard of a swanky hotel on the Pala...

Deep Purple, Alice Cooper & The Edgar Winter Band | August 13, 2017 |...

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Kimberly Annette & Junkman On paper, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper and Edgar Winter sounds like a match made in rock and roll heaven, a dream...

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...

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...

Roger Hodgson | September 16, 2012 | Taste of Newport | Newport Beach, CA

Review by Shawn Perry Photos by Ron Lyon When you go to see someone like Roger Hodgson perform, you realize how powerful and resounding certain songs can be. Certainly, “Dreamer,”...

Foreigner | Alive & Rockin’ – CD Review

When Foreigner recorded Alive & Rockin' (originally released as a DVD) in 2006 at the Bang Your Head!!! Festival in Balingen, Germany, they offered themselves up like sacrificial...