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CD Review: The Circle, by Bon Jovi

In: Modern Rock Music

By: Lee-Ann Khoh

The Circle signifies a return to form for New Jersey rockers Bon Jovi who have defied the critics with their longevity over the past quarter of a century. more...

Five Extraordinary Buckethead Songs

In: Rock Music (general)

By: William Padgett

Sifting through Buckethead's 28 albums for his greatest pieces can be time-consuming. Here is a list of five amazing tracks that every guitarist should hear. more...

Looking At The Music Of Nuggets:

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Jon Pike

In the early 70s, Elektra Records released a poorly selling compilation called, Nuggets. That compilation sparked a music revolution. more...

From the Guess Who to BTO to…CBC?

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Ramona Zacharias

Canadian rocker Randy Bachman has done it all over the past 40-odd years...at least musically-speaking. And he's added radio host to his list of accomplishments. more...

"Carl And The Passions: So Tough" 1972 Album

In: Classic Rock Music 70s-90s

By: Jeremy Roberts

Featuring 2 new members, Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar, the 15th studio LP by the band wasn't initially successully. However, its status has grown over the years. more...

Dertybird Releases Pure Analog

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Sarah M. Vasquez

Recording only with analog tape, Austin's Dertybird captured their live energy onto Pure Analog. more...

The Story of 'If I Fell'

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Jeffrey Willett

A Hard Day's Night is not only the most romantic of all Beatle albums, but also one dominated by John Lennon compositions. Among the noteworthy songs was 'If I Fell.' more...

Five Extraordinary Buckethead Albums

In: Rock Music (general)

By: William Padgett

The eccentric virtuoso guitarist, Buckethead is responsible for 28 solo albums. Here is a list and discussion of five albums that exhibit his remarkable talent. more...

Ten Extraordinary Buckethead Solos

In: Rock Music (general)

By: William Padgett

Sifting through Buckethead's 28 albums for mind-bending solos can be time-consuming. Here is a list of 10 amazing guitar solos every guitarist should hear. more...

The Final Destination Soundtrack Review

In: Rock Music (general)

By: David Abraham Dueck

Using Shirley Walker's beloved themes from the original Final Destination films, Tyler's score is both a fitting musical tribute and a nail-biting orchestral powerhouse. more...

An Interview with A Smile from the Trenches

In: Modern Rock Music

By: Melissa Kucirek

A Smile from the Trenches front man Stoney Anderson gave a phone interview on September 9. Originally from Grand Junction, Colo., ASFTT, is a four-piece rock band. more...

Kid Rock Gets Frothy Over His Own Beer

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Jimmy McFarlin

Kid Rock. Outrageous rock 'n' roll showman. Multimillion selling recording artist. Notorious party animal. Unapologetic Detroit booster. And now...brewmaster? more...

The Tatianas "I'm A Swine" Review

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Amy Barnard

Paris based trio the Tatianas were a hit at this years Rock en Seine festival just outside Paris. The much awaited debut single 'I'm a Swine' is out now. more...

Turn the Page: First Bob Seger Book Hits Stores

In: Rock Music (general)

By: Jimmy McFarlin

"Travelin' Man: On the Road and Behind the Scenes With Bob Seger" ($27.95, Wayne State University Press) is the first book devoted to the career of the Detroit rock icon. more...

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