Martin Barre
|Review and Photos by Lou Montesano According to Martin Barre, Jimmy Page walked into the studio during the recording of the “Aqualung” guitar solo and gave the equivalent of a … Read more
Review and Photos by Lou Montesano According to Martin Barre, Jimmy Page walked into the studio during the recording of the “Aqualung” guitar solo and gave the equivalent of a … Read more
New material meets old tunes on The Last Shade of Blue Before Black, the newest release from a band that has been traveling the road in one form or another … Read more
Steve Hunter’s name might not be instantly recognizable, but the sound of his guitar is familiar to anyone raised on ‘70s rock. Whatever you might have thought of Alice Cooper’s … Read more
Linda Ronstadt moved from a ranch in Tucsan, Arizona to LA in the 1960s, bent on becoming a singer. Out in the unfashionable Valley, playing at the cowboy-truckers-and-country music Palomino … Read more
After 50 years, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, one of the seminal folk bands in America, is losing an important member. Multi-instrumentalist John McEuen will move on following a reorganization … Read more
To say that this box set from the Bear Family is comprehensive, would be like saying the Rockefeller family can spare a dime. Or as Ed McMahon used to say … Read more
Peter Case had just recently released his acclaimed Full Service, No Waiting when he performed on Los Angeles’ KPFK-FM syndicated radio program FolkScene with a full band in 1998. Omnivore … Read more
Chris Barron, known for his work with the Spin Doctors, has released Angels and One-Armed Jugglers. The album contains 11 originals based in the acoustic sounds of soft rock, Americana, … Read more
The legendary British blues guitarist and founder of Savoy Brown, Kim Simmonds is back with an all instrumental blues/rock/jazz album called, Jazzin’ On the Blues. Guitarist Simmonds was at the … Read more
Photos by Arnie Goodman Two of Roy Orbison’s three sons, Alex and Roy, Jr., joined writer Jeff Slate at Gibson Guitars headquarters in New York to read from their new … Read more