The Rock Doctor Album Reviews – June 17th, 2016
ALLIGATOR RECORDS 45TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION Various Artists (Alligator) *****Simply stunning. The little label that could marks their 45th birthday with a terrific 2 disc...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – April 18th, 2018
FEELING FINE Marshall Lawrence (independent) *** +
This, Lawrence’s 5th album, is a high energy blues/ rock experience, not unlike what you’d find on the...
Rock Doctor Album Reviews – May 29th-2016
I STILL DO Eric Clapton (Bushbranch/ Surf Dog Records)Having written album reviews for nearly 3 decades, I don’t often get genuinely excited about new...
Rock Doc reviews for oct.18th
VAPOR TRAILS: REMIXED Rush (Anthem) ****The original mix of Rush’s comeback album has been a source of aggravation for the band- so much so...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR – July 19, 2023
SUNDANCERÂ Will James (independent/ bandcamp) ****
One word I seldom use to describe a blues album is ‘suave’, but that sums up the new Will James. ...
Rock Doctor Album Reviews – May 1st-2016
LOVE WINS AGAIN Janiva Magness (Blue Elan)This disc, out since early April, marks my 3rd encounter with Janiva’s music, after Stronger For It and...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor!
BATTLE CRY Judas Priest (Epic Blu-Ray)This, a visual document of Judas Priest’s appearance at the Open Air Festival in Wacken, Germany last summer, shows...
The Record box for Sunday November 16th
TELL ‘EM I’M GONE Yusuf (Legacy)This is Yusuf’s third album, following in the wake of Road Songs and An Other Cup, another breathtaking chapter...
“HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS” FOR THE WEEK OF AUG.14TH
TROUBLE IN PARADISEÂ Big Red Fire Truck (bandcamp) ****+
A brand-new EP from these Australian hard rockers that is just what the doctor ordered. Trouble In...