By Scott Sobol Above photo by Carol Oliva It’s worth taking notice when a legendary drummer shows up on a track backing a mostly unknown artist, but when three of the biggest names in the world of dru…
Jon Hyde – Hyde and Seek
By Scott Sobol Talk to any rock musician whose been around a while and you’ll find there are certain benchmark albums that the general public might not know of or remember well, but serious rock music…
Tony Brock – Isn’t It Time
The second wave of great British drummers that followed the ‘60’s legends to The States included such great names as Ian Paice, Roger Taylor, Simon Kirke, Jerry Shirley, Bev Bevan, Topper Headon, and …
Kyle Hughes – Star Quality
Seventy miles south of the Scottish border in northeast England sits Newcastle Upon Tyne. While only roughly a quarter million people inhabit it, it’s still the largest city in the North East of Engla…
The Drummers of Dwight Yoakam’s LSD Tour
Above: Mitch Marine (Dwight), Brad Pemberton (Steve), Kelly King (King Leg), Butch Norton (Lucinda) The summer of 2018 saw one of the most unique and satisfying summer tours in recent musical history…
David Garibaldi – Fifty Years of Funk
It was some time in 1972, either a birthday or Christmas, as I sat on my bedroom floor excitedly stripping the plastic wrap off a three-album set I’d gotten as a present. It was called, Fillmore: The …
Bobby Rock — Don’t Judge The Book…Buy It
By Scott Sobol You could be forgiven for not taking Bobby Rock seriously based on his image, but especially if your first exposure to him is the cover of his new book, “The Boy Is Gonna Rock.…
Joe X. Dube – Shooting for the Starz and Beyond
If you were lucky enough to be around and going to concerts in the ’70s, you got to see some legendary hard rock bands that had varying degrees of commercial success, from one-hit-wonders to ban…
Chris Heuer: One Man is An Island
A deep delve into man behind the master craftsman Chris Heuer.…