John Pizzarelli – Bossa Nova
John Pizzarelli's latest should come as a surprise to no one. The fact that he's been influenced by Jobim and his many...
The Tube Amp Book – Deluxe Revised Edition
Tube amp connoisseurs, your cup runneth over! This new edition of the veritable Tube Amp work distills all the facts and schematics from...
Eric Clapton – Me & Mr. Johnson
I've never quite understood those who would bash Eric Clapton. Yes, he's done stuff that maybe wasn't what I wanted to hear. ...
Motorhead – Stone Deaf Forever (Box Set)
If bands got paychecks for being influential, Motorhead would buy your town. And then, of course, all the lawns would up and die....
Nick Curran and the Nitelifes – Doctor Velvet
You know how some records just ooze fun? That'd be this one.
Nick and his group mix jump blues, boogie, and greasy rock...
Biller & Horton – Texotica
Apparently, Dave Biller ran out of existing styles to master and had to start making up new ones. His work as leader and...
Top Of The World Tour – Live
One thing that should not be forgotten in the midst of all the controversy surrounding the Dixie Chicks' 2003 tour is that not only...
Ry Cooder and Manuel Galb
Ry Cooder is a guitarist with an ear tuned to a past no one else hears anymore. Inspired by the music of old-time...
Chris Knight – The Jealous Kind
Occasionally, I hear a disk that grabs me so hard during the first 10 seconds that it makes me stop whatever I'm doing and...
Crazy – The Demo Sessions
There once was a time when Willie Nelson was just another starving songwriter trying to make it in music city. Stories abound of...