Category: Classic Rock

Classic Rock | March 5, 2018

Steve Morse: Reviving the Dregs

A guitar legend leads his revolutionary band back onto the road 40 years after they first blazed musical trails. Ya know, Steve Morse is not hurting for work. The 63 year-old guitar […]

Classic Rock | January 19, 2018

The Hammer of The Goddesses

OK, OK, I admit it. Even as a straight, my-hormones-raging-for-girls teenager back in the 70’s, I thought Robert Plant was hot. Maybe not in that direct wanna-bed-ya kinda way, but […]

Classic Rock | August 20, 2017

War: Living Up To The Name

A founding member of one of funk rock’s great bands hangs onto the name and tries to maintain its lasting legacy. By Steve Houk So how does a band end […]

Classic Rock | August 10, 2017

The Rhythmic Journey of Cindy Blackman Santana

Keeping the beat solo or with legends, and even marrying one, is only one part of this very special lady’s rhythmic journey. By Steve Houk From the moment she arrived […]

Classic Rock | December 12, 2016

Southside Johnny: It’s Been A Long Time

A Jersey legend keeps making music and remembering his roots.  By Steve Houk There are plenty of treasures that have to do with the Jersey Shore. The boardwalk. The salt water taffy or […]

Classic Rock | June 29, 2016

Nils Lofgren: Stellar Everywhere

A legendary solo artist and sideman keeps making beautiful music no matter where he straps on his guitar. By Steve Houk  So just for a minute, imagine you’re Nils Lofgren. Pretty darn cool […]

Classic Rock | January 30, 2016

Flowing Down The River Of Life with Bruce Springsteen

By Steve Houk It’s a rare thing, seeing someone grow up. If you’re really lucky, you’ll see your children, your partner, other relatives, even some close friends, go through the myriad […]

Classic Rock | November 5, 2015

Jon Anderson: Constant Awakening

Yes’ legendary voice keeps the band’s music alive amidst new landscapes. Just looking at and listening to him today, even in his early 70’s, you can still see why Jon Anderson was […]

Classic Rock | August 12, 2015

Gregg Allman: The Road Does Go On

By Steve Houk   livingonmusic.com Last fall, when the sun finally set and the legendary churning rock and roll steam train that was The Allman Brothers Band pulled into its last station, […]

Classic Rock | July 25, 2015

Graham Nash: Just Breathe

One of rock music’s quietly powerful geniuses remains both reflective and hopeful. By Steve Houk With the wonderful life that Graham Nash has had to date, there are many things to be thankful […]