Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – Jan 26, 2018
DOUBLE STANDARDS Mick Kolassa & Friends (independent) **** ½
This new disc from Mick Kolassa is one swanky party. It’s a celebration of some...
Jason Bateman Q&A: Ozark Season 2 and More Arrested Development
Jason Bateman Q&A:
Ozark Season 2 And More Arrested Development
by Fred Topel
Gonzo attended a panel for Jason Bateman’s hit Netflix show. Not the revival of...
The Curse of La Llorona Interview: Linda Cardellini and Patricia Velazquez
The Curse of La Llorona Interview: Linda Cardellini and Patricia Velazquez
By Fred Topel.
The latest film in the Conjuring universe brings an old cultural legend...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – Sept 1st, 2017
September first. Really?
Where did July and August go?
Like many I have been either significantly slowed down for weeks now while working outside - or...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – July 21st, 2017
To Stanley who is turning three; Happy third birthday to my great-grandson Stanley.With the intense heat and smoke in the air I will likely not...
Lloyd Loar – Inventor of the Modern Electric Guitar
Famous for the design and creation of the Gibson L50 , Lloyd Loar's designs were known for precise tone, exquisite resonance, smooth aesthetics - all are the luthiers’ manna. The art and...
INTERVIEWS: A Conversation With Matt Johnson of 54-40 by Dan Tait
A Conversation With Matt Johnson
54-40 Will Be Bringing A New Road Show This Time Around, “A History Unplugged” is A Stripped-Down Acoustic Rendering of...
IT: Chapter Two – Q&A with the cast
IT: Chapter Two - Q&A with the cast
By Fred Topel.
Stephen King’s IT was too much book for one movie, so IT: Chapter One focused...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor
31 Glass Tiger (Warner Music/ Halo) ****+
Normally, re-recording your hits is a half-assed contract filler, and besides- when was the last time...
Hodgepodge by Charlie Hodge – Oct 20, 2017
You can't make this stuff up.
Well, actually I guess you can however it is overwhelmingly warming and intriguing when such heart-rendering stories unfold. Occasionally...