Billed as a night of “classics past and present,” Eric Johnson’s performance at the Paramount Theater in Denver was a career retrospective, showcasing the master guitarist’s best-known songs and celebrating his influences in reliably […]
A Zen kōan doesn’t have to be deep, but a good one will startle us into new ways of thinking. Paradox is key. Sometimes it takes the collision of seemingly incompatible realities, and a […]
Rolling into Denver at the end of a week jam-packed with big-ticket concerts, the Stones delivered energetic renditions of their biggest hits to a stadium of eager fans, reminding the Mile High City that […]
Black Label Society–guitarist Zakk Wylde’s home away from Ozzy for a full twenty years now–rallied its Colorado “chapter” with a pair of deep-voiced and vigorous shows that celebrated the band’s origins as well as […]
Five shows into a lengthy tour of North America and Europe, Dream Theater is nicely limbered up, as crisply professional as always, but radiating newfound focus on a clean and streamlined stage. The archbishops […]
Let’s forget about Megadeth for a while and talk about Marty Friedman’s solo career. He’s been releasing solo albums for over thirty years now–three times his tenure with Mustaine & Company–and while Rust in […]
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