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...
“HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS” FOR THE WEEK OF AUG.14TH
TROUBLE IN PARADISE Big Red Fire Truck (bandcamp) ****+
A brand-new EP from these Australian hard rockers that is just what the doctor ordered. Trouble In...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR September 1, 2021
ARISING Dirkschneider & The Old Gang (AFM) ****+
Well this is cool. If you’ve been missing the sound of classic Accept, this is as close...
The poet, singer, songwriter & entertainer, David Crosby.
David Crosby in KelownaWhat a great treat it was tonight at the Kelowna Community Theatre as we watched and listened to legendary, David Crosby...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – April 1st, 2019
WILDERNESS ROAD Gino Vannelli (True North) ******
This makes 20 albums for Montreal’s Gino Vannelli. He’s been a spectacular pop song-smith for decades now, and...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF NOV 13
FROM THE BEATLES TO THE BLUEBIRD Kent Blazy (independent) **** ½
This is a heartfelt tribute to The Beatles (or ‘The Fabs’ as George Harrison used...
HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS FOR THE WEEK OF AUG.20TH
IGNITION Streetlight (Frontiers) ***+
Good album title for the debut from these Swedish rockers. Sounding like early to mid-80’s Journey, Ignition is keyboard-heavy pop/rock with guitars aplenty, a...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR November 15, 2021
AN HONEST EFFORT Matt Patershuk (Black Hen) *****+
Matt Patershuk’s grandpa used to say “God loves a trier”, meaning there is worth and value in...
THE ROCK DOCTOR: ANOTHER WEEK, ANOTHER BATCH OF REVIEWS
THE DEEP AND THE DIRTY Eric Johanson (Ruf Records) *****
Blues powered rock & roll is just about the best thing there is, and Brooklyn guitarist...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Feb 24th, 2018
MYLES GOODWYN & FRIENDS OF THE BLUES Myles Goodwyn (True North) **** ½
Been waiting on this one since first hearing about it a...