Here’s all of the latest album and live concert reviews for your favorite bands.
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The Who Bid Farewell to Fenway Faithful as The Song Is Over Tour Resumes In Boston
Alexander SinkAugust 26, 2025Fenway Park, Boston If you are sitting back to read this review, then chances are your life has been influenced by two British Invasions in North America. Two hundred and fifty years ago it was the “Shot
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Judas Priest And Alice Cooper Thrill Over 15,000 Fans In London Concert
Judas PriestAlice CooperPhil Campbell and the Bastard Sons 02 Arena, London, EnglandJuly 25 The 02 Arena was packed out on a Friday night for the hottest rock show in town as Judas Priest and Alice Cooper attempted to lay waste
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Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning, Complete Show Review and Photo Gallery
July 5 had finally rolled around, and it was finally happening. Metal and rock fans from around the world had descended not in LA, not in New York, and not in London, but in Birmingham. To be sure, Birmingham is
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Pearl Jam’s Dark Matter Creates Sonic Boom In Atlanta
Pearl Jam Dark Matter 2025 Tour Alexander Sink April 29, 2025 State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA This year marks thirty-five years since Pearl Jam first formed, when Eddie Vedder first sent his infamous Momma-Son cassette to Jeff Ament and Stone
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Spread Eagle Prove Rock N’ Roll Is Alive And Well On Tour
Spread Eagle brought their brand of New York street metal to The Big Top Brewery in Sarasota Florida on November 22nd. And man did they deliver a killer live set of great rock n’ roll. The band is currently out
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A Tale of Two Cities with one Addiction
Jane’s Addiction plays shows in Jacksonville and Tampa on their 2024 Imminent Redemption Tour with support band Love and Rockets Alexander Sink / Bobby Caughron August 27, 2024 / August 29, 2024 Daily’s Place; Jacksonville, FL Mid-Florida Amphitheater; Tampa, FL
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2024 Outlaw Music Festival fires off without Willie Nelson.
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss dazzled, Lukas Nelson rocked and Bob Dylan stunned them all by playing three covers never heard live. Alexander Sink June 21, 2024 Ameris Bank Amphitheater; Alpharetta, GA The 2024 installment of the Outlaw Music Festival
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Brightside Festival Features Magical Performance By SUBLIME
Alexander Sink April 27, 2024 Orlando, FL Like late Sublime founder and frontman Bradley Nowell, I don’t practice Santeria and even if I had a crystal ball; I couldn’t have predicted all the exciting news about the band over the
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Inaugural Brightside Festival Rocks Orlando
Alexander Sink April 27, 2024 In a city that is known for it’s world-class entertainment, one would think that there is little room to add to the myriad choices. That was not the case on Saturday when the inaugural Brightside
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Ashes to Omens – Feed Me More (Review)
Ashes To Omens comes on strong with their new single “Feed Me More”. This modern metal sex-fueled anthem has an instantly likable groove. Ashes To Omens’ sound should have a broad range of appeal in the hard rock community. It
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ZZ Top And Lynyrd Skynyrd Rock Historic Night On Capitol Hill
Concert Review April 5, 2024 Tallahassee, FL Legendary Hall of Fame rockers ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd brought their Sharp Dressed / Simple Man tour to Tallahassee on April 5th, much to the delight of a multi-generational crowd at the
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Extreme’s Fantastic Live Concert Leaves Audience In Awe
Extreme performed for what appeared to be a sold-out performance for their show at Jannus Live in St. Petersburg Florida on March 8th, 2024. The venue is a really cool and unique place. With its outside courtyard feel, it’s a
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Saxon – Hell, Fire And Damnation Album Review
The mighty Saxon have returned with one of the best albums in years. Hell, Fire, And Damnation represent everything that I love about Saxon. This is a strong album armed to the teeth with great metal tracks that take no
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Seven Of Sevendust Box Set Review
Sevendust is one of those bands that I listened to originally from their first album and then somewhere along the way about 2 or 3 albums later I lost track of the band. Shame on me for doing so. The
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Dokken Returns With One Of The Best Albums Of Their Career
Dokken returns to release their 13th studio album, ‘Heaven Comes Down’, their first new album in 11 years. During that time Don Dokken had a multitude of health issues including arm paralysis after a neck and spine surgery. Many people
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Glenn Hughes Live Concert Review
Glenn Hughes is known as “The Voice Of Rock”, and with good reason. After stints in bands like Trapeze, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, and more recently The Dead Daisies, and of course, an incredible solo career, his versatility, and soulful
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Ministry “Freaks On Parade” Live Concert Review
Date: August 26th, 2023 Venue: Mid-Florida Credit Union Amphitheater The Freaks On Parade Tour hit Tampa Florida like a hurricane. The concert featured Rob Zombie, Alice Cooper, Filter, and most importantly, to me, Ministry. I’ve never shied away from the
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Filter Live Concert Review
Date: August 26th Venue: Mid-Florida Credit Union Amphitheater, Tampa, FL Filter got the opening spot on the Freaks On Parade tour which also included Ministry, Alice Cooper, and Rob Zombie. Taking the stage around 6:15 pm, just as the sun
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Filter Return With One Of The Best Albums Of Their Career With “The Algorithm”
Filter is always creative with each album outing and their latest, “The Algorithm” is no exception to that rule. This album sees Richard Patrick really reaching for the stars with insightful lyrics, poignant topics and some great new songs that
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Review: Barely Legal-Dirtier Than You
Artist: Barely Legal Album: Dirtier Than You Fans of the sleazy metal sound of the late 80s and early 90s are in for a treat with this recently discovered gem released by DDR Music Group. If you’re an aficionado of
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Holy Mother – Face This Burn (Review)
Review: I absolutely love it when an album comes across my desk that surprises me with how good it is. As rock a journalist I receive a lot of stuff for review on a daily basis and honestly only about
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Def Leppard: The Early Years 79-81′ Box Set (Review)
Artist: Def Leppard Album: The Early Years Box Set 79-81′ Box Set Genre: Hard Rock / Melodic Metal Label: Ume/Virgin Release Date: March 20, 2020 Reviewed by: Bobby Caughron Review: If you were to add Pyromania to this box set,
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Dio – The Studio Album Collection: 1996-2004 (Review)
Artist: Dio Album: The Studio Collection 1996-2004 Genre: Metal Label: BMG/Niji Release Date: March 20, 2020 Reviewed by: Bobby Caughron Review: The late great Ronnie James Dio is now a legendary figure in the Heavy Metal genre. His untimely death
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Dirty Shirley – Dirty Shirley (Review)
Artist: Dirty Shirley Album: Dirty Shirley Genre: Melodic Metal \ Hard Rock Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release Date: January 24, 2020 Reviewed by: Bobby Caughron Review: Okay, so I hate the album cover and the name of the band….but believe
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Death Angel – Humanicide (Review)
Artist: Death Angel Album: Humanicide Genre: Metal Label: Nuclear Blast Records Release Date: May 31, 2019 Reviewed by: Bobby Caughron Review: If the new Death Angel album Humanicide was your opponent in a boxing match, you’d be pummelled into
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Whitesnake – Flesh & Blood (Review)
Artist:Â Whitesnake Album:Â Flesh & Blood Genre: Hard Rock / Classic Metal Label: Frontiers Music Srl. Release Date:Â May 10, 2019 Review By: Bobby Caughron Review: It seems like it’s been an incredibly long wait for an album of new material from
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Stephen Pearcy – View to a Thrill (Review)
Review: Extra! Extra! Read all about it….The latest news headlines should read Stephen Pearcy releases great new Ratt album, on his own! Why? Because the material on Pearcy’s latest release “View To A Thrill” sounds so much like Ratt, that
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L.A. Guns : The Missing Peace Album Review
Artist: L.A. Guns Album: The Missing Peace Genre: Hard Rock Label: Frontiers Music srl. Release Date: October 13, 2017 Review by: Bobby Caughron Review: So now that hell has finally frozen over and Tracii Guns and Phil Lewis have officially
