KISS

  • Ken Sharp

    Ken Sharp

    Miniatures (Jet Fighter Records). Review by Christopher Long.

  • Robert Evan Trop

    Robert Evan Trop

    Guitarist Robert Evan Trop of Beach Viper discusses his influences and growing up on Elvis.

  • Ace Frehley

    Ace Frehley

    Origins, Vol. 2 (Entertainment One (eOne)). Review by Christopher Long.

  • Timeless Concert Images

    Timeless Concert Images

    Legendary Rock Photographer Bill O’Leary snapped darn near every band of note in the past forty years. Float down memory lane from Zappa to Alice Cooper.

  • Band Vs. Brand

    Band Vs. Brand

    When does a band become a brand? This new documentary examines the current state of the music business and reveals how the “brand” of a rock group now has more power than the members themselves.

  • John 5 and the Creatures

    John 5 and the Creatures

    John 5 and the Creatures give a class in Guitar God 101 at the Social.

  • Raspberries

    Raspberries

    Pop Art Live (Omnivore Recordings). Review by Christopher Long.

  • Plasmatics – Live! Rod Swenson’s Lost Tapes 1978-81

    Plasmatics – Live! Rod Swenson’s Lost Tapes 1978-81

    Raw video documentation of the Plasmatics evolution from buzzy punk band at CBGB’s to pyrotechnic madness at Bond’s Casino.

  • Nothin’ to Lose

    Nothin’ to Lose

    Once upon a time, long ago, KISS was a rock band. This story recounts how four unlikely guys from New York first came together during the early 1970s and literally changed the face of rock and roll.

  • Kiss

    Kiss

    Monster (Universal Music Company). Review by Christopher Long.

  • Baroness

    Baroness

    Yellow & Green (Relapse / Release. Review by Carl F Gauze.

  • Kiss

    Kiss

    After forty years, Kiss proved they are still the Hottest Band in the Land, as they blew the ever-living crap out of Christopher Long at a Tampa show.

  • Stryper

    Stryper

    Mightier than Motley and prettier than Poison, ’80s So-Cal metal missionary poster boys Stryper returned to Orlando for some arena-rock-style praise and worship. Long time fan Christopher Long was in the front pew.

  • Urge Overkill

    Urge Overkill

    Rock & Roll Submarine (UO Records). Review by Sean Slone.

  • Stimulators

    Stimulators

    Loud Fast Rules (ROIR). Review by Scott Adams.

  • Pop Evil

    Pop Evil

    Displaying obvious old-school influences, Michigan’s own Pop Evil proves that the true cock-rock spirit of rock and roll is alive and well. Christopher Long reads the medical chart.

  • Bret Michaels

    Bret Michaels

    Shortly before the Poison frontman suffered serious medical issues, Cindy Barrymore got to see the man in action in Chicago.

  • Rock Sugar

    Rock Sugar

    Reimaginator. Review by Joe Frietze.

  • Good Shoes

    Good Shoes

    No Hope No Future (Brille Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

  • Winter NAMM 2010

    Winter NAMM 2010

    With almost 90,000 registrants and over 1,300 exhibitors, this years’ Winter NAMM showcased the latest in musical gear and broke a couple of records while doing it. Elianne Halbersberg shares some highlights.

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