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Kate Bush: On Top Of The World Looking Over The Edge

By Ira Kantor Will Stranger Things ensure Kate Bush’s future enshrinement into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? Months ago, this question didn’t exist. Then word came that the hit Netflix...

Journey | Freedom – New Studio Release Review

Well, Journey are at it again….over a decade later! Not since 2011's Eclipse have we gotten an album of all-new songs from this band that made the Rock and Roll Hall...

Iconic Guitar Gear – Book Excerpt

While there have admittedly been quite a few articles and/or books written that focus on “the gear of the stars,” there has never been a compilation of renowned players...

A Day In The Life Of Bonnaroo 2022

By Shawn Perry “Approved.” That’s what it said in an email I received a month before Bonnaroo. “Approved” was in there three times, as in a general “you’re approved,” followed...

Led Zeppelin DVD – Classic Commentary

What made Led Zeppelin and a few other bands from their era so unique and special? Well, for one, it was their mystique. Aside from their albums, concerts, and...

FANNY: The Right To Rock – Film Review

Don’t worry if you pride yourself on being a dyed-in-the-wool classic rocker but have never heard of Fanny. Lots of music fans haven’t. Reportedly the first all-female rock band...

Chicago & Brian Wilson | June 10, 2022 | FivePoint Amphitheater | Irvine, CA...

Review & Photos by Joe Schaeffer It was another fantastic night of Vintage Rock in Irvine. Performing together were Chicago and founding Beach Boy members Brian Wilson and Al Jardine...

Ira Kantor’s Vinyl Confessions: When Pride First Mattered

Photos courtesy of Charles Valentino and Chris Spierer It took four individuals to propel the first — and, to date, most impactful — gay anthem into public consciousness. Direct in its...

Day By Day: The Timothy B. Schmit Interview

By Ralph Greco, Jr. Timothy B. Schmit’s 2022 solo album, Day By Day, his seventh and the third in a row where he penned all the tunes, is quite an...

The Myths And Legends Of Rick Wakeman – Live Release Review

“I’m still wondering, though, if I am more of a myth than a legend,” Rick Wakeman quips over the title of the four-disc live collection, The Myths And Legends Of...