SAMANTHA FISH AND JESSE DAYTON – Death Wish Blues (Album Review)
The cover photo says much about the album and artists. Samantha Fish and Jesse Dayton are decked out in ‘50s leather and hair – they…
Author Mark Boardman
Mark Boardman
Mark Boardman's first concert was The Beatles at the Indiana State Fair in 1964. Since then, he's seen hundreds of bands and shows and accumulated way too many records, cassettes, CD's, Blue Rays, downloads, etc. He began reviewing music in the 1970s and has done so ever since. Mark also writes about the Old West and is pastor of a small United Methodist church in Indiana.
GHOST – Phantomime (EP Review)
Why? Why in God’s name is this necessary? I mean, coming on the heels of “Impera” — which I rated the top album of 2022…
NEAL SCHON – Journey Through Time (Album Review)
So color me skeptical. That’s what I thought when I first heard about the Neal Schon album. I mean, face it: a gathering of current…
WE CAME FROM SPACE’s Guitarist DAVE BUZARD and Keyboardist BILL HUBAUER Discuss Recent Album “Overlords”: If You Listen To The Whole Record, It’s Like Flipping Up The FM Dial In The ’70s…”
The roots of the band We Came from Space go back more than 45 years, when 11-year olds Bill Hubauer and Dave Buzard got to…
URIAH HEEP’s Guitarist MICK BOX Talks New Album “Chaos and Colour” and Band’s Creative Approach: “A Lot Of Bands Today Are All Into Sharing Files, Cut And Paste, And It’s Sterile. We Don’t Do That, Which Is Why We’re Still Around”
Some 53 years ago, a group of British lads got together to bring hard rock/metal music to the masses. They called themselves Uriah Heep after…
DAMANEK – Making Shore (Album Review)
For whatever reason, the first two records by Damanek more or less flew under the radar. And that’s a shame, for they are well-worth the…
THRESHOLD – Dividing Lines (Album Review)
What did you do during the pandemic? If you’re the English prog-metal group Threshold, you plow right ahead with the next project. It turns out…
THRESHOLD’S Keyboardist/Composer RICHARD WEST Talks Recent Album “Dividing Lines”, Upcoming Projects, His Just Released Autobiography Book and More: “We Wrote the Best Songs We Could Come Up With, Without Thinking About Topping Our Previous Record”
For Threshold keyboardist and composer Richard West, the Covid-19 quarantines could have meant that he had too much time on his hands. No live gigs.…
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD Talks 25th Anniversary Release of Landmark “Trouble Is” Album: ‘After a Quarter Century the Music is Still As Good As We Remembered, And We’ll Play it Live As Close to the Originals as Possible’
On December 2nd, the five-time-Grammy-nominated guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd will release ‘The Trouble Is…25,’ a top-to-bottom reinterpretation of his seminal album “Trouble Is…,” which struck…
Chagall Guevara – Halcyon Days (Album Review)
Let’s take the way-back machine to 1992. A Nashville band is on the cusp of making it big. They’ve had videos on MTV. They’ve gotten…
