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Ira Kantor’s Vinyl Confessions: Still Alive ~ Baby, Just Take Another Look (At Clover)

Photos courtesy of Alex Call In 1977, right before punk becomes the zeitgeist musical movement in the UK and the states, a Bay Area-based six-piece band took one last mighty...

Bruce Springsteen And Me: The Longview From A Fellow New Jerseyian

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Bruce Springsteen and I lost our virginity together. Let me explain. The first time Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band played Madison Square Garden was in...

The Jim Irsay Collection | January 11, 2024 | Shrine Exposition Hall | Los...

Review & photos by Ron Lyon The Shrine Auditorium on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles hosted the The Jim Irsay Collection – a free,...

The Beach Boys | Hawthorne, CA: Birthplace Of A Musical Legacy – Lost Gem

The second Beach Boys anthology release from Capitol Records, 2001's Hawthorne, CA: Birthplace Of A Musical Legacy is a 57-track collage of session outtakes, live numbers, studio banter, band...

Tower of Power | December 17, 2023 | Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts...

Review & photos by Junkman The phrase “Funky Christmas” has been used to describe many aspects of the holiday season. Like a lot of other words in the English language,...

Five 2023 Gems We Couldn’t Let Slip By

When you’re a small and humble website like VintageRock.com, it’s hard to keep up with everything that comes tumbling out of the marketing cycle. So, instead of doing a...

Dirty Honey | December 13, 2023 | Brooklyn Bowl | Nashville, TN – Concert...

Review & photos by Shawn Perry Nashville received a nice blast of modern-day rock and roll when Dirty Honey stopped in at the Brooklyn Bowl. The Los Angeles-based quartet tore...

Greg Lake | Magical – Box Set Review

Greg Lake’s Magical is a well-deserved career-spanning 91-track, seven-CD set. Like Lake’s band mate Keith Emerson and the Variations, we get all the solo albums, plus some tasty rare gems...

Pink Floyd | Atom Heart Mother (Special Edition) – CD/Blu-ray Disc Review

Don’t let the Holstein dairy cows on the cover fool you. Even if you’re lactose intolerant, Pink Floyd’s 1970 album, Atom Heart Mother, is easy to digest, especially when...

The Struts | December 5, 2023 | Ventura Music Hall | Ventura, CA –...

Review by JoJo Anthony Photos by Joe Schaeffer Attending a Struts concert can be the equivalency of attending an aerobics class. You will work up a sweat and be exhausted by...