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Toto, "Watching the Detectives" from 'Through the Looking Glass' (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto, “Watching the Detectives” from ‘Through the Looking Glass’ (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto made some safe song choices on 2002’s ‘Through the Looking Glass,’ but then there were also a few head-scratchers like “Watching the Detectives.”

Yes, "Dreamtime" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “Dreamtime” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

Despite its lyrical and production faults, “Dreamtime” is the one of the boldest statements on Yes’ ‘Magnification.’

Todd Rundgren, Billy Sherwood + Others - 'A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake' (2020)

Todd Rundgren, Billy Sherwood + Others – ‘A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’ (2020)

A lot of thoughts flooded my head when I started listening to the new Billy Sherwood-helmed ‘Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake.’

Why Metal Fans Should Give Skid Row's 'Subhuman Race' a Second Chance

Why Metal Fans Should Give Skid Row’s ‘Subhuman Race’ a Second Chance

Skid Row released ‘Subhuman Race,’ perhaps their heaviest and most grown up album, 25 years ago this week.

Pink Floyd's 'Atom Heart Mother': 50 Years Gone

Pink Floyd’s ‘Atom Heart Mother’: 50 Years Gone

Celebrating the upcoming anniversary of Pink Floyd’s often-overlooked ‘Atom Heart Mother,’ a transitional album that’s significant for what it started.

Eric Johnson, David Sancious, Jeff Beam + Others: Five for the Road [Or for Social Distancing!]

Eric Johnson, David Sancious, Jeff Beam + Others: Five for the Road [Or for Social Distancing!]

Eric Johnson, David Sancious and Jeff Beam are part of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.

The Lickerish Quartet, "Lighthouse Spaceship" (2020): Something Else! sneak peek

The Lickerish Quartet, “Lighthouse Spaceship” (2020): Something Else! sneak peek

The Lickerish Quartet’s first track “Lighthouse Spaceship” carries many of the same hallmarks that made its predecessor band Jellyfish so great.

Ken Sharp - 'Beauty In the Backseat' (2018): On Second Thought

Ken Sharp – ‘Beauty In the Backseat’ (2018): On Second Thought

A thrilling listen from top to bottom, Ken Sharp’s fifth and latest album highlighted his talents in every way.

David Sancious - 'Eyes Wide Open'  (2020)

David Sancious – ‘Eyes Wide Open’ (2020)

Ex-E Street Band member David Sancious’ ‘Eyes Wide Open’ is a wondrous hybrid that infuses funk, pop, rock, blues, jazz and prog with a social conscience.

Can the Flawed 'Chicago VIII' Be Saved by Its Deep Cuts?

Can the Flawed ‘Chicago VIII’ Be Saved by Its Deep Cuts?

Released 45 years ago today, ‘Chicago VIII’ found the band at a low creative ebb. But these five lesser-known songs make it worth a return visit.