Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR Aug. 10, 2022
NO NEED SCHOOL The Scary Loud (independent) ***
This is an indie-power pop band from Toronto, brought to my attention by my buddy Eric Alper. ...
Chris Buck releases “Thank God For Good Friends”
Chris Buck releases “Thank God For Good Friends”
Sakamoto Music is excited to release the next single from Chris Buck, “Thank God For Good Friends”, to...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR Aug. 2, 2022
NEW YEAR, OLD ME The Barlow (independent) ****
In the land of twang there’s a new lane; Colorado country. The Barlow hails from Denver, and...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR July 26, 2022
LIVE DOWN UNDERGROUND Matty T Wall (Hipster Dumpster Records) *****
Here is some brawny blues rock guitar to rip your head clean off. As much...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR July 8, 2022
ERATO The Bacon Brothers (independent) ****+
I ignored The Bacon Brothers for years thinking they were just another Hollywood vanity project, but 2020’s The Way...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR June 29, 2022
THANKS FOR TOMORROW Harrison Kennedy (Electro-Fi Records) *****++
If you love your blues deep, supple and (for the most part) laid back in a Keb’...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR June 22, 2022
SECOND SKIN Iconic (Frontiers) ****
This is one hell of an exciting hard rock super group. Made up of members and/or former members of Whitesnake,...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR June 14, 2022
RUN TO DAYLIGHT The Groove Krewe (Sound Business) ****+
If this album doesn’t make you move, check your pulse. The spirit of New Orleans style...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR May 30, 2022
JUNE 12TH Lyle Lovett (Verve Records) ***
This is, apparently, Lyle Lovett’s first album project in 10 years. I’m a fan of his quirky singer/songwriter...
Hot Wax Album Reviews by the ROCK DOCTOR May 24, 2022
BLACK EYE Black Eye (Frontiers) ****
Of all the record labels I deal with Frontiers is by far the busiest and most productive. In 2017,...