Sometimes rock & roll dreams do come true. In a very short time, Nate Peck went from fronting a local…

Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal is one of the most versatile guitarists on the planet. From the straight-up hard rock of Guns…

The David Z Foundation is an organization near and dear to my heart. Paulie Z founded the non-profit organization in…

Jeff Pilson and George Lynch have an undeniable chemistry that began decades ago with Dokken and continues now with The…

Blaze Bayley fronted Iron Maiden for two records in the 1990s when Bruce Dickenson left the band. Since leaving the…

I will be the first to admit that I haven’t paid much attention to new rock bands in the past…

In the world of progressive metal, there is no band hotter than Haken. Their 2023 release Fauna topped most best-of…

Walter Trout has lived the blues. A true survivor and one of the great blues guitar players ever, he is…

There isn’t much more I can say about Jeff Scott Soto. He has been my favorite vocalist since around 1984…

Ray Alder is one of the great vocalists in progressive rock. Whether it’s with Fates Warning, Redemption, A-Z, or his…