‘Since You’ve Been Gone’, ‘You Can Do Magic’, ‘New York Groove’, ‘So You Win Again’, ‘No More The Fool’, ‘Liar’… Russ Ballard’s songs are on permanent heavy rotation the world over. His own first hit record was ‘God Gave Rock and Roll to You’ [memorably turned into a global mega-hit by Kiss] with his band Argent…
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Reviews roundup – Graham Bonnet Band vs. Night Demon vs. Jamie Thyer vs. Black Light White Light vs. The Walk-A-Bout vs. WaterCrisis
Reviews roundup – Graham Bonnet Band vs. Night Demon vs. Jamie Thyer vs. Black Light White Light vs. The Walk-A-Bout vs. WaterCrisis GRAHAM BONNET BAND Meanwhile, Back In The Garage Frontiers You can’t move for Graham Bonnet releases over the last couple of years. Numerous anthologies and compilations, reissues, DVDs, Michael Schenker Fest and…
Reviews roundup – Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow vs. Little Caesar vs. Danny Bryant
Reviews roundup – Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow vs. Little Caesar vs. Danny Bryant RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW Waiting For A Sign Minstrel Hall Music A couple of days ago Rainbow released their first new single since 1996. That’s if you don’t include the two singles they released last year. ‘Land of Hope & Glory’ and a…
GRAHAM BONNET • THE STORY BEHIND THE SHADES – out very very soon – here’s the video
Name a dozen or more quality rock guitarists…. Ritchie Blackmore, Michael Schenker, Yngwie Malmsteen, Chris Impelliteri, Steve Vai, Taz Taylor, Ray Fenwick, Micky Moody, Jan Akkerman, Mario Parga, Slash, Bob Kulick, Danny Johnson, Viv Campbell, Dario Mollo, Axel Rudi Pell, Uli Jon Roth, Gary Moore. Now name us one singer who has worked with them…
Reviews roundup – Blackmore’s Night vs. Machine Mass vs. The Songs Of Don Williams
Reviews roundup – Blackmore’s Night vs. Machine Mass vs. The Songs Of Don Williams BLACKMORE’S NIGHT Winter Carols Minstrel Hall Is It Christmas already? It must be in Castle Blackmore as they’ve decided to give themselves some cash for Crimbo. This comes hot on the heels of the “To the Moon and Back-20…
BLACKMORE’S NIGHT release their ‘Best Of’ album ‘To The Moon And Back – 20 years and Beyond’
1996 – a snowy winter in Massachusetts. Inside the lodge around a fireplace, a guitarist plays some beautiful acoustic tunes, and a singer with an ethereal voice joins in, they play throughout the night – creating songs of myths and fantasy, inspired by nature. All this is occurring while Rainbow are recording their last CD,…