Post Tagged with: "Steve Lukather"

How Toto Set the Stage for Success With the Overlooked 'Hydra'

How Toto Set the Stage for Success With the Overlooked ‘Hydra’

As Toto’s sophomore album ‘Hydra’ arrived 45 years ago this week, snooty critics were dutifully annoyed. But they were building toward something big.

Simon Phillips Discusses DarWin's Rangy New LP and Toto Deep Cuts

Simon Phillips Discusses DarWin’s Rangy New LP and Toto Deep Cuts

Long-time Protocol leader and former Toto drummer Simon Phillips returns with ‘Five Steps on the Sun’ from multi-instrumentalist DarWin’s self-titled group.

Best of 2023

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.

Steve Lukather on 'Bridges,' Toto's Next Era and Remaining an All-Starr

Steve Lukather on ‘Bridges,’ Toto’s Next Era and Remaining an All-Starr

In an exclusive interview, Toto’s Steve Lukather describes how long-time bandmate Ringo Starr helped him through the darkest days of the lockdown era.

Steve Lukather - 'Bridges' (2023)

Steve Lukather – ‘Bridges’ (2023)

With a little help from his friends in Toto, Steve Lukather has produced one of the best solo works of his stellar career.

Steve Lukather, "Someone" from 'Bridges' (2023): One Track Mind

Steve Lukather, “Someone” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): One Track Mind

This second preview of Steve Lukather’s forthcoming solo album ‘Bridges’ reflects the high level of musicianship we expect from him, and great songcraft.

Steve Lukather, "When I See You Again" from 'Bridges' (2023): One Track Mind

Steve Lukather, “When I See You Again” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): One Track Mind

Steve Lukather returns with a Toto-sounding single, just two years after ending his longest-ever dry spell as a solo artist.

Toto's David Paich on His Solo Debut, 'Forgotten Toys': Something Else! Interview

Toto’s David Paich on His Solo Debut, ‘Forgotten Toys’: Something Else! Interview

David Paich joins Preston Frazier to discuss his debut solo EP ‘Forgotten Toys,’ as well as key deep cuts from his legendary Toto discography.

Derek Sherinian - 'Vortex' (2022)

Derek Sherinian – ‘Vortex’ (2022)

For those who favor fire-breathing fusion as their progressive music of choice, ex-Dream Theater member Derek Sherinian’s ‘Vortex’ nicely fits the bill.

Christmas Favorites From Nat King Cole, Vince Guaraldi ... and Henry Rollins?!: Gimme Five

Christmas Favorites From Nat King Cole, Vince Guaraldi … and Henry Rollins?!: Gimme Five

Asked to pick five favorite Yuletide songs (and only five), our panel of holly-jolly musical enthusiasts offered some occasionally offbeat suggestions.