Live Album Reissues Proliferate
Classic rock fans who enjoy live LPs and concert films from their favorite acts have a bonanza to choose from these days. Is this a golden age of live albums?
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Jeff Lynne’s ELO Alone In The Studio
The new album credited to Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Alone In The Universe, is really more of a solo effort, writes our reviewer. It’s great to have the old maestro back
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‘Cutting Edge’ Best Dylan Bootleg Yet
A fascinating in-depth look into the creative process as one of rock music’s monumental artists was recording world-changing music
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Rod the Mod Kinda Comes Back
Fans of Stewart’s golden years of too-long-ago will appreciate his return to writing songs on an album that is a mixed bag, but not without moments of merit.
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Don Henley ‘Cass County’: A Sure and Sincere Touch
His solo country album is the sort of mainstream country album Nashville rarely makes anymore, and certainly a paradigm shift away from The Eagles.
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Tower Records All Things Must Pass: Rise, Sad Fall
Tower grew from a one store in Sacramento, CA to a global chain at the core of the record business. Colin Hanks’ documentary captures its experience.
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Keith Richards’ Masterful Solo Album
His third solo album finds a master comfortably showing us how his rock ‘n’ roll soul can create a disc that’s damned hard to resist
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Los Lobos Get a ‘Dream’ of a Book
Los Angeles music writer Chris Morris authored a musical biography of the Mexican-American rock group, “Dream In Blue,” that honors their notable stature.
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Artists Perform Tributes to Tom Petty
Chris Stapleton and Emmylou gave a beautiful performance of “WIldflowers” in tribute to the classic rock legend who passed on Oct. 2, 2017
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The Doors ‘Soft Parade’ 50th Anniversary: Listen
The new collection includes a version of “Roadhouse Blues” sung by Ray Manzarek and several songs (including “Touch Me”) stripped of the horns and strings
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