Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Jan 5th, 2018
WINNING HAND Tinsley Ellis (Alligator) *****
It’s just the luck of the draw that my first review of 2018 is the brawny new blues/rock album...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – August 25, 2018
BLUES KEEP KNOCKIN’ Trudy Lynn (Connor Ray Music) *****
This is Trudy Lynn’s 13th solo album, a sultry collection of songs about good times and...
Music Reviews by The Rock Doctor – Feb 10, 2017
ELVIN BISHOP’S BIG FUN TRIO Elvin Bishop (Alligator) *** + Elvin Bishop is the master of good time blues, and his latest disc is...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF JAN 16
THE RESTORATION: JOSEPH PART TWOÂ Neal Morse (Frontiers) *****
A biblically themed rock opera- it’s been done before, so why not?  The Restoration is the second half of...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor Oct 13, 2017
WITCHY FEELIN’ Savoy Brown (Ruf) *****+
Talk about your perfect album title. With a swampy vibe throughout and some hellaciously sleazy slide guitar, Witchy Feelin’...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – Feb. 20, 2023
ZERO-2-SIXTY Scott Ellison (Swordfish Records) *****
Scott Ellison’s new record is a tour de force exploration of lowdown, dirty blues. Zero-2-Sixty is a rowdy beast-...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – Jan. 2, 2023
ELEVATE Lee Aaron (Metalville Records) ****
Canada’s one-time Metal Queen has just released her 5th album (including a Christmas record) since 2016. Elevate is big...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR February 14, 2022
THE ZEALOT GENE Jethro Tull (Inside Out Music) ****
This is the first album to bear the Jethro Tull name in almost 2 decades. The...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR Sept. 26, 2022
Lucky 13 Babaux & The Peacemakers (Contra Basso music) **** ½
This is the debut album from this Colorado outfit, an introspective bit of...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – May 6th, 2020
FIREWIND Firewind (AFM) ****
In a 20 year career this is the band’s 9th studio album, and Firewind introduces new vocalist Herbie Langhan to the...