Joey Ramone: “...ya know?” By Charles Shaar Murray published 23 May 12 Newly completed unfinished material shows a different side of The Ramones’ late frontman.
Walter Trout: Blues For The Modern Daze By Charles Shaar Murray published 28 March 12 Unsung veteran bluesman continues to deliver.
Various: ZZ Top: A Tribute From Friends By Charles Shaar Murray published 17 December 11 ZZ Top’s magic remains strictly their own.
Eric Sardinas & Big Motor: Sticks & Stones By Charles Shaar Murray published 17 August 11 Stomping modern blues.
Status Quo: Quid Pro Quo By Charles Shaar Murray published 22 June 11 Rossi and Parfitt deliver a trusty new collection of exactly what you’d imagine. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Jeff Beck: Rock’n’Roll Party By Charles Shaar Murray published 30 March 11 Live Les Paul celebration surpasses expectations.
Joe Bonamassa: Dust Bowl By Charles Shaar Murray published 30 March 11 The New York State bluesman channels the soil of the south.
Buddy Guy: Living Proof By Charles Shaar Murray published 8 December 10 Septuagenarian blues stormer.
Steve Hooker: Before The Rooster Crows By Charles Shaar Murray published 15 September 10 Stomping, snarling and sliding.
Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa: Don’t Explain By Charles Shaar Murray published 14 September 10 File under ‘mostly wonderful’.