Take It From Me By Edward Lapple Did you ever wonder what it would be like to go on the road with a big name rock band? Lots of parties, screaming fans, babes, VIP everything? Well, not exactly. Dean Snowden has been a very good friend of mine for a lo… more »

Photos and Review by Carox I was told that I might not get home from the Steel Panther gig if they abducted  me on their tour bus or nabbed me backstage. I was told to “watch for the part when they pull you up on stage” and desperately hoped I would be… more »

This is Part 2 of our special look back at Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2011. To take it from the top, click here. Be sure to check out the photo sets! Review By Phil Widdows Photos by Ben Smith Photography 2011 was the year that, for the first time… more »

Photos and Review by Carox Tribute bands in Houston are extremely popular. Sometimes it is a chance for a fan to see and hear music that they might not get to see or hear. The earliest tribute bands were ones fashioned after Elvis or the Beatles, but i… more »

England in the summertime is the land of a thousand music festivals. Every genre and style is catered for and events range from tiny gatherings in pub beer gardens played by hobby soloists and garage bands, right up to the massive corporate cattle marke… more »

Photos and Review by Carox Scottish folk have a sense of kindred pride that lasts a lifetime, so a severe head cold and several doses of anti-cold medicine were not going to prevent me from attending an event that I could “smell” was going to be a good… more »

Photos and Review by Carox The House of Blues Houston is a favorite haunt because of the superb lighting and sound you can experience there. It is also a spot I have seen some of my all time favorite bands. This night was Warbringer, Symphony X and Ice… more »