Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Dec 2019
THANKS FOR THE DANCE Leonard Cohen (Columbia) *****
Most posthumous releases are collections of B-sides and left over tracks, a ‘sweeping of the vaults’...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Nov 17 2019
THE WESTERNER Zack Walther Band (TuneCore) ****
This new record from the Zack Walther Band is looking to break down some fences. It’s Americana, roots,...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Nov 2019
CELESTIAL Rob Halford with Family & Friends (Sony Legacy) ****
The holiday music I enjoy is usually traditional; Bing Crosby, A Charlie Brown Christmas, that...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Oct. 23 2019
FRIENDS OF THE BLUES 2 Myles Goodwyn (Linus Entertainment) ****+
April Wine leader Myles Goodwyn follows up last year’s successful (and Juno nominated) blues collection...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Oct 2019
POCKET FULL OF NOTHIN’ Big Dave McLean (Black Hen) ****
A new album from Big Dave! Produced again by guitarist Steve Dawson, Pocket Full Of...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Sept 2019 second edition
CROWING IGNITES Bruce Cockburn (True North Records) ****
A gorgeous instrumental album from Bruce Cockburn, the musicianship from Cockburn and a stellar cast of sympathetic...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor: Sept 2019
BLUES POWER Jeff Dale & The South Woodlawners (Pro Sho Bidness) ***
Jeff Dale is a man on a mission. With his 6th album in...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor. Aug 19, 2019
COMING IN HOT Coco Montoya (Alligator) *****
The latest album in Montoya’s impressive career is a stunner. For raw blues right from the guts Coming...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor. Aug 11, 2019
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor - August 11, 2019
RISE Hollywood Vampires (Earmusic) ***
The second album for this American super group, led by Alice...
Music Reviews by the Rock Doctor – June 8th, 2019
COUNTRYWIDE SOUL Jim Cuddy (Warner Music Canada) ***
A new solo album here from the voice of Blue Rodeo, ‘re-imagining’ solo material and...
