The latest album reviews from Rock & Blues Muse. Read our extensive new release reviews from rock and blues artists and bands.
Review: G3 ‘25th Anniversary Reunion Live’ By Hal Horowitz It’s a shred-fest! It was Joe Satriani’s idea to corral three hard rock/jazz/blues fusion guitarists onto one stage in 1995. He invited fellow string-benders Steve Vai and Eric Johnson to join [Continue]
Review: Iggy Pop ‘Montreux Jazz Festival 2023’ By Hal Horowitz Anyone listing ageing rock and rollers who probably wouldn’t make it to their social security years usually has Keith Richards as #1, and Iggy Pop somewhere close by. But they [Continue]
Review: Larkin Poe ‘Bloom’ By Hal Horowitz It was likely inconceivable that when Georgia’s all acoustic Lovell Sisters first appeared as a folksy local act grabbing some national attention in 2004, that they would, after a few personnel, musical and [Continue]
Review: Oz Noy & Andrew Synowiec ‘Recreational Substance’ By Hal Horowitz Neither Oz Noy nor Andrew Synowiec has the recognizable name factor of instrumental jazz/rock fusion guitar veterans such as Eric Johnson, Steve Vai or Joe Satriani….but give them time. [Continue]
Review: Early James ‘Medium Raw’ By Hal Horowitz Dan Auerbach understands a fancy studio isn’t necessary to record quality music. Often, just the opposite is true;the more primitive the conditions, the better to capture the essence of the artist. That’s [Continue]
