Milt Okun, Music Impresario & Producer, Dead at 92

The man who produced such greats as John Denver, Laura Nyro and Peter, Paul & Mary, and who started a music publishing empire, has died.

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Gary Clark Jr. Second Album Review

Our reviewer is duly impressed by Gary Clark Jr.’s skill as a guitar player and the range of styles on his second studio album. But maybe some better songs?

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Recent Album Reviews

Albums by Wilco, Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Courtney Barnett, The Kinks, Nellie McKay, Pink Floyd, Van Morrison, Vanilla Fudge, Wiko Johnson & Roger Daltrey & The Blues Magoos. Rewind review of “Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out” by The Rolling Stones.

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Procol Harum Reissues Shine On Brightly

These reissues of the first four LPs are loaded with bonus material and make the case for the band’s sophisticated rock music’s significance

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Recent Live Show Reviews

Reviews of concerts by Madonna, The Faces, The J. Geils Band/Ian Hunter & The Rant Band, U2, Steely Dan/Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Billy Joel, The Who/Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and Stevie Wonder.

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Man Who Fell to Earth Soundtrack Box Set Due

The film’s star, David Bowie, was supposed to provide its soundtrack. He ran out of time and an unlikely substitute stepped up. Then the tapes were lost…

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Tom Petty, Steve Miller Lead Mountain Jam Lineup

The annual upstate New York classic rock festival has announced two of its headliners for the June 2017 bash. More names to follow. Road trip!

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Rush Documentary Returns to Theaters, Then to DVD

Time Stand Still, which chronicles the final tour of the mega-successful Canadian trio, is getting an additional 67 minutes of never-before-released content

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Sting Reopens Paris Bataclan Year After Attack

Nearly a year to the day after the horrific terrorist massacre at a Parisian rock club, the former Police-man welcomed music fans back to the venue.

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Leon Russell Tributes Led by Elton John, Gregg Allman

Collaborators and those influenced by the legendary musician and songwriter took to social media to express their admiration

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