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Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Sept 7, 2018

RAINIER FOG Alice In Chains (BMG) ***** This new album from one of the last grunge bands standing is a beaut.  Rainier Fog is AIC’s...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

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 - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – August 17th, 2018

OUT OF THE BLUES Boz Scaggs (Concord) *****+ I went to Scaggs’ website and counted, this appears to be his 19th album overall.  It’s the...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – August 2, 2018

LIVE FROM MILAN Mr. Big (Frontiers) **** Recorded on last year’s tour to support Defying Gravity, this double disc set features songs from across Mr....
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – July 15th, 2018

A FOOL’S HEART Justin Saladino Band (Bros) ****+ This is the follow-up to 2016’s e.p. No Worries for this Montreal band.  At just 23 Saladino...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – June-26th, 2018

 THE BLUES IS ALIVE AND WELL Buddy Guy (Silvertone) *****++ BuddyGuy will be 82 on July 30th, and he’s still the baddest blues guitar player...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – June-16th, 2018

CONVERSATION WITH A GHOST Giulia Millanta (Ugly Cat Music) **** Here is the new (and 6th) album from Giulia Millanta, due out June 22nd, Conversation...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – June-15th, 2018

THE CLEANER Dan McKinnon (Alcool) ***** This is as muscular and forceful a collection of rockin’ blues as I’ve come across in a very long...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – June-5th, 2018

BLUE STEEL Joe Goldmark (Lo-Ball Records) **** ½ What an unexpected delight!  I’ve never been a fan of pedal steel and how it’s been...
Music Reviews By The Rock Doctor - 2018

Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – May 17th, 2018

ATTENTION ATTENTION Shinedown (Atlantic) **** This is Shinedown’s 6th record.  Achieving maximum heaviosity at several different junctures it’s also something of a concept album,...