White Wizzard, “High Speed GTO” (2008): One Track Mind
Though I still have quibbles with the spelling of the band’s name, the retro sound White Wizzard brings to the table is awesome.
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Cannonball Adderley Quintet – Legends Live: Stuttgart, 1969 (2012)
Julian “Cannonball” Adderley is the undisputed leader on this date — the big-hearted, soul-lifting center of every song. But the proper focus here might just be on keyboardist Joe Zawinul You May Also Like: Cannonball Adderley – ‘Poppin’ in Paris: Live at L’Olympia 1972′ (2024) ‘Elegant People: A History ofRead More
Aerosmith's ready to rock this way with 18-date American summer tour
No word yet on when the new album will drop, but Aerosmith is definitely hitting the road this summer. Steven Tyler, Joe Perry and Co. have announced a 18-date American tour, to be played between June 16 and August 8. You May Also Like: Steven Tyler – We’re All SomebodyRead More
Joe Jackson's next project: A tribute to jazz giant Duke Ellington
Joe Jackson is promising a a decidedly unconventional salute to Ellington, hoping to highlight the timeless brilliance of his classic compositions even while showcasing Jackson’s own skills as an arranger, instrumentalist and vocal interpreter. You May Also Like: Joe Jackson’s Rain underscored a complete modern-era return to form Sacred andRead More
Ten acoustic George Harrison songs to be issued as Early Takes, Vol. 1
Rare acoustic takes on George Harrison songs from All Things Must Pass, Living in the Material World and Third Three and 1/3 will be featured in a forthcoming release called Early Takes Vol. 1. You May Also Like: ‘George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle’ by Philip Norman (2023): Books
Mick Fleetwood says Stevie Nicks is standing in way of Fleetwood Mac reunion: 'It comes down to her'
Despite earlier suggestions to the contrary, Fleetwood Mac will not be touring in 2012 — the reason being, long-time drummer Mick Fleetwood says, singer Stevie Nick’s “obsession” with her solo career. You May Also Like: No related posts.
Members of Montrose, Gamma, Journey, Styx and Kiss will perform tribute concert for Ronnie Montrose
The remaining members of Montrose will lead an all-star cast of rock musicians gathering on April 27 to honor the band’s late leader Ronnie Montrose. You May Also Like: No related posts.
Gregg Allman forced to leave weekend performance in New York City with back pain
Gregg Allman was treated and released this weekend, after leaving a Saturday night concert in New York City because of back pain. He also missed Sunday’s show, as the Allman Brothers closed their 10-night residency at the Beacon Theatre. You May Also Like: The Allman Brothers Band’s Ubiquitous ‘Whipping Post’:Read More
Mort Weiss: A first-take life, with everything from hard times to hard rock
When I first started doing these articles I gave no thought as to the chronological order in which they occurred. You May Also Like: Dan Weiss Trio – ‘Dedication’ (2022) Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio – ‘Cold as Weiss’ (2022)
William A. Thompson/WATIV – Syntaxis (2012)
The Clash once had an album called Combat Rock, but William A. Thompson’s combat music called Baghdad Music Journal (2006) was hardly a figurative statement You May Also Like: Linda and Richard Thompson, “The Great Valerio” (1974): One Track Mind
