Goo Goo Dolls - "Summer Anthem" : Their new release

     More than a single, less than an album      As they hurtle to the 40th anniversary of Goo Goo Dolls' self-titled debut, New York ...

"Roll With The Punches" is Bryan Adams' latest release

On his latest release, Bryan Adams shows he’s not done with writing heartfelt, hook-laden rock that matters. This ten-track collection finds...

Ozzy Osbourne: ένα μίνι πορτρέτο

Ο Ozzy Osbourne, γεννημένος ως John Michael Osbourne το 1948 στο Μπέρμιγχαμ της Αγγλίας, έγινε γνωστός ως τραγουδιστής των Black Sabbath, εν...

Sheer Mag: 70s noise rock brought today

Philadelphians who kept their powder dry for an imminent fusillade of 70s noise rock. Matt Palmer is reflecting on Sheer Mag’s early days of...

1968, η χρονιά επικράτησης του rock

Το 1968 ήταν η χρονιά των Supergroups -η χρονιά που η rock μουσική έγινε αξιοσέβαστη, κερδίζοντας την εκτίμηση ακόμα και αυτών που, μόλις λί...

Η Μάγισσα των Rattles

  Οι Rattles είναι ένα γερμανικό rock group που σχηματίστηκε στο Αμβούργο το 1960 και έπαιξε στους ίδιους χώρους με τους Beatles αρκετές φορ...

Charge , self-title (1973), an album from the rock underground

Charge were an excellent progressive hard rock band, with blues and psychedelic touches, from the south coast of England. Their self-finance...

Liam Gallagher meets John Squire for a new album

The Oasis frontman and Stone Roses guitarist were a dream pairing from the off, arriving last month with their debut single, Just Another Ra...

Alice Cooper, continuing and kicking...

Seventy-five is an auspicious age for any rock star-especially if you're one who cavorts with snakes and gets your head chopped off ever...

THE STORY OF A SONG: Deep Purple - "Smoke On The Water"

     Deep Purple's Mark II line-up released many great songs, but none have echoed down the years like Smoke On The Water. Released in 1...

Wrong Side of Paradise: 5th album for the meta-Thin Lizzy group Black Star Riders

R iders come and go, but Ricky Warwick has been a constant with Black Star Riders for a decade now. Bass player Robbie Crane has been there ...

Rush! είναι ο τίτλος του διεθνούς πλέον εμβέλειας rock group των Måneskin

Δεν είναι λίγα τα ιταλικά groups που ηχογράφησαν δίσκους στην αγγλική γλώσσα με την επιθυμία να προσελκύσουν διεθνές κοινό, αλλά κανένα δεν ...

"Truth", Jeff Beck's masterpiece

Ξεφύλλιζα ;ένα τεύχος του περιοδικού Classic Rock που είχε αφιέρωμα στα 100 καλύτερα albums της δεκαετίας του 60 και πήγα να δω ποια ήταν τα...

THE STORY OF A SONG: Rolling Stones - "Jumpin’ Jack Flash" (1968)

“ Jumpin’ Jack Flash bore down on the world in May 1968 like an emergency bulletin while Paris burned and America writhed in agony,...

"Apocalypse Love": Black Lips' new studio album

Unstoppable Georgian garage-rock hellraisers evolve again. What with  early-career trouser-dropping antics getting them deported from India,...

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS (#38): The Who - "Who's Next" (1971)

“Who’s N ext” should have been a paradigm, a watershed, a groundbreaking extravaganza bursting through the bounds of what rock could, and h...

"Reason In Decline": Archers Of Loaf are back!

One-time indie slackers confront a changed world a quarter- century after split  Archers Of Loaf broke up in 1998, but an exploratory 2020 r...

Do you remember The Damnation Of Adam Blessing?

This Cleveland, Ohio, quintet formed in 1968, borrowing their odd name from a 1961 pulp novel called The Damnation Of Adam Blessing . Consis...

MacArthur: Flirting with the progressive

MACARTHUR was formed sometime in the late 1970's, consisting of Ben MacArthur (vocals, guitars), Bill Hefflefinger (guitars, keyboards, ...

Hemlock's self titled album from 1973 with elements of funky, blues and rock

Miller Anderson was a key component and chief songwriter in The Keef Hartley Band as well as sideman and session player with various artists...