Rock music and sport have forever been linked, with action often set to a soundtrack for inspiration, motivation and sometimes, commiseration. Songs such as ‘Eye of the Tiger’ are linked to sports and immediately bring up an image without any prompting. When Survivor’s classic is fired up, who doesn’t instantly start shadow boxing? Whether it’s... Continue Reading →
By John Jeffrey While my initial knee-jerk reaction was to put up a review of the CD when I was sent the advance prior to it's release, I have to say that the Hollywood Vampires' second album, 'Rise,' struck me in such an immense way, that before I could write a word about it, I... Continue Reading →
Press release The highly anticipated new album by Jim Crean titled “The London Fog” will be released on Visionary Noise Records in August of 2019 on CD, Digital Download & Vinyl format and is Distributed Worldwide. “The London Fog” Album features a who’s who of Iconic Legendary All Star musicians such as Carmine Appice (Rod... Continue Reading →
The Kings of prog-rock gather at Artpark for a musical Royal Affair. Review by Thomas S. Orwat Jr. , Asia portion of review by John Jeffrey. Photos by Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. For fans of classic prog-rock, there was no place in the world to be other than Artpark in Lewiston, NY on Tuesday. ‘The... Continue Reading →
By Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. Buffalo, NY based music legend, Jim Crean has released a brand new video for the song, "Passion." This is a powerful remake of the classic Rod Stewart hit, and features the original co-writer and drummer, Carmine Appice, along with all-star musicians: Steph Honde (guitar/piano) and Tony Franklin(bass). This track is... Continue Reading →
For fans of classic prog-rock, there will be no place in the world to be other than Artpark in Lewiston, NY on Tuesday, June 25th. 'The Royal Affair Tour' featuring Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame inducted Yes, along with multi-platinum selling artist ASIA, Moody Blues member - John Lodge, and Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy... Continue Reading →
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