ALBUM REVIEWS FOR MARCH 26TH, 2016 by John The Rock Doctor
HEAL THYSELF PART I: INSTINCT Steven Page (Warner)This is Page’s second album of all-original material since leaving Barenaked Ladies in early 2009, following up...
20 STRINGS & THE TRUTH: A CONVERSATION WITH HARRY MANX by John The Rock...
When I found out that Harry Manx was playing shows in my area (Northeast Alberta), I got genuinely excited. I reached out to his...
ALBUM REVIEWS FOR FEBRUARY 7TH, 2016 by John The Rock Doctor
Other than the deluxe reissues by Black Sabbath reviewed in late January, I haven’t written an album review in a couple of months. I...
The Best Music of 2015″ by John The Rock Doctor
A full year of writing reviews has come down to this. I’ve enjoyed so much of the music I’ve heard in the last year...
Soldier Under Command: My conversation With Michael Sweet of Stryper
In early October, I received a download link for Stryper's then-forthcoming album "Fallen", released October 16th. To say I was impressed with what I...
The Record Box for Sunday, November 8th
Another Country Rod Stewart (I-Tunes purchase) ****This is Rod Stewart’s 29th album overall, his second of original material since his unexpectedly lucrative run of...
The Record Box for Sunday, October 18th
BARBED WIRE Sarah Pierce (Little Bear) ****+This is probably one of the most charming and disarming releases I’ve come across all year. Barbed Wire...
The Record Box for Sunday, October 4th
CROSSEYED HEART Keith Richards (Mindless/ Virgin) ******A new solo record from this Rolling Stones mainstay, his first such since Main Offender in 1992, is...
The Record Box for Sunday – Sept13th
THE ACOUSTIC BLUES & ROOTS OF… Duke Robillard (Stony Plain) **** +The latest from this Grammy nominated and multi-blues music award winning artist is...
The Record Box for Friday, Sept 4th
IMMORTALIZED Disturbed (Warner Bros.) ****+This Chicago-based metal band returns after a 5 year hiatus with a crunchy, grooving record that is going to mow...