Author Paul Davies

Roger Waters has amassed over 250 million record sales during his stellar career. His previous The Wall live tour is still the highest grossing by any solo artist. (more…)...

Blue as a word has a deep contradiction at its heart. As an adjective, it is the epitome of cool or a deep well of sorrow. As a colour, it contains a spectrum of shades which your average rock fan wears with pa...

They say that "the cream always rises to the top" and in the case of Jack Bruce, nobody would dispute that during his musical lifetime he owned every word of this slightly overused phrase. (more…)...

The inaugural Vive Le Rocks awards bash unabashedly launched itself tonight with firecracker live performances and celebrity hosts. With Ginger Wildheart as the overall impresario, the ceremony was irreverent, ...

A tiggerish, sweatband wearing Stewart Copeland bounced onto the Scala stage arms aloft and fists pumping the air, as though he had just won the fifth and deciding set in a pro-celebrity game of tennis. (mo...

The epithet "legendary" is bandied about and attributed to so many debatable characters these days that, at times, it seems to have lost its true power of meaning. There are very few musicians extant who are tr...

Robin Trower is a renaissance man. Formerly an integral member of classic British prog/blues band Procol Harum, Trower then blazed a ferocious fretboard trail across the '70's. His gold standard slew of trippy,...

Nothing worth having ever came easy to me. The sweetest victories came within an inch of defeat’ sings Lopez on swampy opener “Never Came Easy To Me”. And with that gravelly voice steeped in life’s expe...

Big of voice and loud of guitar, the larger than life Big Boy Bloater got the joint rockin’ from the start as he and The Limits played an explosive set of blistering Rhythm and Blues. (more…)...

Heavy Horses provided the meaty filling in an inspired trifecta of folk-rock releases by Jethro Tull upon its original release in 1978.  (more…)...