The history, legend, and playlist of Michael Schenker is an extended and much revered one. With prior and well-respected membership in several high level bands (Scorpions/UFO) along with his solo…
Progressive Rock has taken on many masks throughout its course, and continues to do so. With YES taking world stage back in the late ’60s and early ’70s, a template…
Marissa Nadler is a Folk singer with an ability to merge Folk with dreamy textures that can effectively sift through your soul. Currently, Marissa has eleven full-length albums out. The…
David Byrne represents a lot of things to a lot of differently-minded people. But his debut with the inimitable Talking Heads helped set the stage for the post-punk movement from…
Pink Floyd left quite an indelible mark on the history of Rock, one that will never fade. The components of that band were incredible energies, even on their own. The…
In 1972, the embryonic version of Styx released their self-titled Wooden Nickel label debut. But it wasn’t until their second album, and the reemergence of the song, “Lady”, in 1975…
Maria Muldaur endeared a generation of fans with her “Midnight At the Oasis” song. Released in 1973, this song brought the UK and the US together in adoration of the…
Here’s the wonderful backstory: “a family band like no other, Secret Monkey Weekend returns with their sparkling sophomore album Lemon Drop Hammer on June 6. Comprising seasoned guitarist/vocalist Jefferson Hart…
The Black Keys have made quite a name for themselves since the turn of the century. Ther first album, The Big Come Up, issued in 2002 and garnered immediate attention…
Thorsten Quaeschning is a long-time member of Tangerine Dream, and the last member of TD to be in the group while Edgar Froese was still alive. Steve Rothery is a…
In the late ’80s, Mary Chapin Carpenter released her first album on Columbia Records. It was her follow-up that broke her into Gold territory and introduced us to four strong…
King Crimson has blended the talents of many musicians. Additionally, it’s been an incubator for extraordinary talents, talents like Greg Lake (who went on to ELP), John Wetton (who has…