Neil Young | Songs For Judy – CD Review
If you follow Neil Young's career with an ear for history, it seems like the mid 1970s was when the singer, songwriter, guitarist and activist really started to assert...
Mitch Ryder | Christmas (Take A Ride) – CD Review
Good old Mitch Ryder presents a dozen holiday gems on Christmas (Take A Ride). Pretty much boppin’ along with an old rock style featuring upfront horns, backing vocals and...
Various Artists | A Life In Yes: The Chris Squire Tribute – CD Review
Surely one misses Yes bassist Chris Squire all the more listening to the dozen songs presented on A Life In Yes: The Chris Squire Tribute. Produced by current Yes...
Be-Bop Deluxe | Sunburst Finish (Expanded) – CD Review
Be-Bop Deluxe were only together for six years. They made five studio albums, enjoyed modest success, were always impeccably well-dressed, and broke up quietly in 1978 at the behest...
Todd Rundgren’s The Individualist – Digressions, Dreams & Dissertations – Book Review
About 20 years ago, Todd Rundgren floated several samples of his then memoir-in-progress on PatroNet, his ahead-of-its-time fan-based subscription service that afforded his followers, among other things, the opportunity...
The Rolling Stones | Voodoo Lounge Uncut – DVD Review
When the Rolling Stones reconvened after a five-year hiatus in 1989, the tours became more elaborate, bigger and frequent, as the band, the crew, the whole production became a...
Bohemian Rhapsody: No Breakthru Biopic But Flush With Killer Moments
Warning: I take all things Queen very seriously.
Since age eight, this has been my favorite band. I consider it my personal mission to extol the greatness — both in...
Generation Axe | November 8, 2018 | City National Grove of Anaheim | Anaheim,...
Review & Photos by Joe Schaeffer
The City National Grove of Anaheim couldn’t have been a more perfect location for the second date of the Generation Axe North American tour....
The Jimi Hendrix Experience | Electric Ladyland (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) – Box Set...
It should be obvious by now that 1968 was a banner year for the long player. Van Morrison strolled through the masterful Astral Weeks; the Kinks honed their most...
The Beatles | The BEATLES AKA The White Album (Super Deluxe) – Box Set...
The first time I dropped the needle on The White Album it was Christmas Day, 1968. The double album came out the month before, though I was too young...
