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Bozzio - Levin - Stevens: Situation Dangerous

by Glenn Astarita
Situation Dangerous represents the second and latest release from the power trio of guitarist Steve Stevens, stick performer/bassist Tony Levin and drummer Terry Bozzio. And as some of us might surmise, the band pursues hard driving and altogether potent fusion/prog-rock style themes and tricky time signatures with dazzling marksmanship. The band takes care of business in ...
Bozzio/Levin/Stevens: Situation Dangerous

by Todd S. Jenkins
Oh, man, have I been waiting for this one. Three of the major players in today’s American progressive rock flaunt their wares in a grand set which runs the gamut from Jimmy Page to dusty gypsy caravans. Ex-Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens proves once again that he is no pop-punk has-been with a head-spinning array of ...
Steve Morse: Major Impacts

by Todd S. Jenkins
On “Major Impacts” Dixie Dregs leader Steve Morse pays all due respect to the guitar giants who inspired him to perfect his craft and eventually join their pantheon. Morse, Dregs bassist Dave LaRue and drummer Van Romaine construct walls of sound higher, wider and stronger than most power trios since the heyday of Cream. Speaking of ...
The Lonely Bears: The Bears Are Running

by Glenn Astarita
“The Lonely Bears” were an early 90’s rock/fusion super-group consisting of all world drummer Terry Bozzio, legendary reedman Tony Coe, noteworthy session guitarist Hugh Burns and the multi-talented keyboardist Tony Hymas. Previously available as imports on “Pelican Sound Recordings”, America based progressive rock label “Magna Carta” has recently reissued the three studio recordings, plus a “Best ...
Kansas: Somewhere to Elsewhere
by Michael Askounes
After having gone through more roster changes during the 90's than the Pittsburgh Pirates, those old champions of American progressive music - Kansas - have returned with a new CD titled Somewhere to Elsewhere. This version of Kansas contains seven members (Earth, Wind and Fire - call your offices), most notably the distinctive violins of Robby ...
Steve Morse: Major Impacts

by John W. Patterson
Whew, did Morse surprise me on this new release, Major Impacts !He has a new sound. Why?" Because this is a tribute" type of project. With much forethought, fun, and well-done planning Morse purposefully emulates the great axers' influences on his already phenomenally famous guitar artistry and supersonic chops, speed-limit decimations.Morse ...