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Best Of Rock: You Can Pick Your Friends

By Ralph Greco, Jr. So my two best friends and I are sitting around my house on a Friday night as we are wont to do on Friday nights, discussing...

Carlos Santana | Plays Blues At Montreux 2004 – DVD Review

Carlos Santana's Plays Blues at Montreux 2004 culls some great footage of the Latin guitar God playing with blue legends Buddy Guy, Clarence ‘Gatemouth’ Brown and Bobby Parker. We...

Best Of Rock: Seven Things Taken For Granted

By Ralph Greco, Jr. A woefully subjective-in-no-way-conclusive-completely-unscientific listing of those moments in rock music, whether intentional or accidental, that stir men’s souls and cause women’s skirts to inch-up so suggestively...

Live At Montreux 1982 Mink DeVille

Seeing as this Live At Montreux 1982 DVD is of a concert from 26 years ago, I watched the Mink DeVille Band, recalling how things were in 1982 and...

Best Of Rock: 10 Keyboard Solos Not Played By Emerson Or Wakeman

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Far be it from me to make these lists easy. Uber fan as I am of knife-wielding Keith Emerson and cape-twirling Rick Wakeman, I thought it...

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Vintage Rock Artists AC/DC Aerosmith Alice Cooper Allman Brothers Band America Bad Company Band Beach Boys Beatles Beck Beck, Jeff Black Crowes Black Sabbath Blue Öyster Cult Boston Bowie, David Byrds Cheap Trick Clapton, Eric Cream Creedence Clearwater Revival Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Deep Purple Def Leppard Disco Biscuits Doobie Brothers Doors Dylan, Bob Eagles Electric Light...

Counterfeit Guitars: Real Or Real Good Knock-Off

By Carl Cunningham Their names are as iconic and legendary as the musicians that have played them: Gibson, Fender, Gretsch, Epiphone. In the hands of guitar legends like Jimi Hendrix,...

The Ian Gillan Interview

By Shawn Perry He played Jesus Christ in the original Jesus Christ Superstar. He sang "Smoke On The Water." He also sang with Luciano Pavarotti. Ian Gillan is one of...

Return To Forever | Live At Montreux 2008 DVD Review

Out of all the jazz-fusion bands to emerge from the shadows of Miles Davis, Return To Forever seemed the most destined for commercial success. That was Chick Corea’s intentions...

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