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Forgotten Jimi Hendrix Album To Be Released In 2013

posted: November 21, 2012

Think you’ve heard it all from the world’s most revolutionary axeman? You’re not totally experienced yet. On March 5, a previously-unreleased collection of Jimi Hendrix songs will finally see the light more than 40 years…
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Tommy Bolin's Posthumous New Release

posted: August 30, 2012

This summer OurStage, Guitar Player magazine, and Ernie Ball teamed up to offer aspiring guitarists a chance to win the ultimate Grand Prize with the Guitar Player “Take The Lead” Competition. The judges are deliberating on…
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Riffs, Rants and Rumors: How Tom Trumped Bruce on 'Live Anthology'

posted: July 11, 2012

Within the upper echelon of heartland rock, at this late date, it all boils down to a crucial question: Springsteen or Petty? The third member of the Holy Trinity, Bob Seger, more or less took…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Rockin' Holiday Gift Guide

posted: December 7, 2011

The holiday season is supposed to appeal to all of our finer instincts as sentient earthlings ”at least that’s the idea that’s been inculcated in us practically since birth. So why is its annual arrival…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Geddy Lee Revs Up Rush's 'Time Machine'

posted: November 2, 2011

It was thirty years ago that Moving Pictures bumped Rush up from successful journeymen with a respectable following to full-fledged rock stars. While its predecessor (Permanent Waves) was the Canadian power trio’s first commercial breakthrough…
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Exclusive Q&A: Eli Young Band Mix One Part Country, One Part Rock

posted: September 6, 2011

Remember all those bands you used to hear play at college? The ones people always said would make it someday? Sure, most didn’t hit it big, but here’s one that did. The members of Eli…
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