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Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – May 8, 2023

O SUN O MOON Bruce Cockburn (True North) *****+ “Time takes its toll, but in my soul I’m on a roll”. That’s the spirit that inhabits Bruce...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – May 3, 2023

CUT FLOWERS Rhindress (bandcamp) *** ½ This is the first album for this husband and wife duo from Kelowna, BC.  Cut Flowers shows Jim (guitar, vocals) and...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – April 17, 2023

UNCHAINED The BluesBones (Naked) ***** I was optimistic for this but had no idea I’d like it this much. Unchained is the 7th album for...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – April 10, 2023

WOMEN IN BLUES SHOWCASE Bob Corritore & Friends (SWMAF/VizzTone) *****+ Bob Corritore’s “From The Vaults” series has thus far been richly rewarding, but he’s outdone...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – April 2, 2023

MOTEL MISSISSIPPI Tony Holiday (Forty Below Records) *** ¾  A tasty mix of blues styles here in Tony Holiday’s 2nd solo album.  Aided and...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – March 26, 2023

THE WAY THAT I WISH It WAS Maggie Fraser (independent) **** ½ This is a pleasantly haunting album.  Maggie Fraser, a singer/songwriter based in...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – March 20, 2023

KEEP ON PUSHIN’ Johnny Wheels & The Swamp Donkeys (Lightning In A Bottle) **** ½ This is a soulful sound from The Pacific Northwest....

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – March 12, 2023

INTRAVENOUS: REMASTERED Skam (Golden Robot) ****** Every once in a while a great hard rock album comes along that hits your sweet spot.  Skam’s new...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – March 6, 2023

OSCAR’S MOTEL The Cashbox Kings (Alligator) **** The spirit of Howlin’ Wolf is alive and well, thanks to The Cashbox Kings’ new record.  Oscar’s Motel,...

Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – Feb. 27, 2023

JOHNNY NICHOLAS PRESENTS MOON AND THE STARS: A TRIBUTE TO MOON MULLICAN, VOL. 1 & 2 Various Artists (Valcour Records) *****++ This is a double...