Joe Bailey – ‘Splinters’ (2023)
The dynamic one-man band Joe Bailey returns with nine songs offering a variety of hard-charging, powerfully constructed prog-metal.
Articles by: Preston Frazier
Steve Lukather, Derek Sherinian + Simon Phillips: Preston Frazier’s Best of 2023 Rock and Pop
Preston Frazier’s Best of 2023 Rock and Pop list includes Steve Lukather, Yes, Downes Braide Association, Derek Sherinian and Simon Phillips, and others.
Ron Blake on ‘Mistaken Identity,’ ‘SNL’ and That Long Recording Gap
Ron Blake joined Preston Frazier to discuss his new LP ‘Mistaken Identity,’ working on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ and his lengthy period between studio projects.
Cidny Bullens on the Challenges and Triumph of ‘Little Pieces’
Cidny Bullens joined Preston Frazier to discuss the new album ‘Little Pieces’ and his fantastic autobiography, ‘TransElectric, My Life as a Cosmic Rockstar.’
Cidny Bullens – ‘Little Pieces’ (2023)
‘Little Pieces’ is one of 2023’s best albums, offering a personal and moving musical experience that intertwines with Cidny Bullens’ compelling narrative.
Trevor Rabin – ‘Rio’ (2023)
Former Yes hitmaker Trevor Rabin is back with his first vocal album since 1989, confirming that years of soundtrack work didn’t dull his rock sensibilities.
Jamie Leonhart Goes In-Depth on ‘The Illusion of Blue’: Something Else! Interview
Jamie Leonhart joined Preston Frazier for a song-by-song deep dive into her new EPs, ‘The Illusion of Blue (Side A)’ and ‘The Illusion of Blue (Side B).’
How Yes Backed Themselves Into a Sleek New Platinum-Selling Era With ‘90125’
Released 40 years ago this week, ‘90125’ reshaped Yes as a modernized best-selling ’80s band. That wasn’t a bad thing.
Derek Sherinian, Simon Phillips, Jamie Leonhart + Others: Five for the Road
Derek Sherinian, Simon Phillips and Jamie Leonhart are part of the latest edition of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.
Rob Meany with Terramara, “Dreamer in Dreamland” (2023): One Track Mind
Rob Meany continues his hot streak of singles: “Dreamer in Dreamland” showcases his melodic gifts while also allowing the band to rock a little.
