Who Do You Think He Is? An Interview With Pye Hastings
November 4, 2021 In July 2021, I was invited to collaborate with Jon Kirkman and participate in two Caravan interviews: one with Dave...
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Nov 4, 202115 min read
Nine Feet Underground With Dave Sinclair: An Interview
November 4, 2021 In July 2021, I was invited to collaborate with Jon Kirkman and participate in two Caravan interviews: one with Pye...
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Jul 13, 20203 min read
Rocking All Over The World: Looking At Live Aid 35 Years Onward
July 13, 2020 It’s twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it’s time for Live Aid The odds were stacked...
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Apr 26, 202030 min read
Orchestrating Ripples Across The Pond: A Collective Interview With Steve Hackett, Band, & Conductor
April 26, 2020 In August 2018, I was approached by Alan Hewitt, writer for The Waiting Room (TWR), a fanzine that focuses on the music of...
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Jan 11, 20202 min read
Farewell To A King: A Tribute To Neil Peart
January 10, 2020 The measure of a life is a measure of love and respect. Tonight there is no shortage of either as the world learns about...
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Nov 17, 20185 min read
Lindsey Buckingham: One Man. One Guitar. Countless Emotions.
November 16, 2018 With a simple nod to the audience and a quick adjustment of the microphone, Lindsey Buckingham launched into an...
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Jul 5, 20183 min read
The Agenda According To The Gays
July 2, 2018 The Gays are certainly not afraid to pack a profound punch when it comes to delivering their goods. Their debut album The...
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Jul 10, 20175 min read
The Calculable Crimsons: How King Crimson Has Become the Safe Space for Nostalgia to Breed
July 10, 2017 There he was in all his glory. Robert Fripp was a mere three rows away from me. This time the band were at the beautiful...
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Mar 7, 201713 min read
From Hackett To Holly: A Steve Hackett Concert Review & Personal Reflection
March 7, 2017 “Today’s the day to celebrate!” The lyric rang loud and clear in my head the moment I opened my eyes. Since November of...
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Feb 20, 201719 min read
I Know What I Like And It's "Firth of Fifth": A Musical Analysis and Ethnographical Ex
February 20, 2017 Steve Hackett's electric guitar solo in "Firth of Fifth" from the Genesis album Selling England By The Pound (SEBTP),...
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Jun 7, 201623 min read
Here Comes The Sun...On A Klaatu Album! An Iconographical Analysis of Klaatu's 3:47 EST Using Pa
June 6, 2016 Introduction: Klaatu is a Canadian progressive rock/pop trio group from Toronto that formed in 1973. The band featured John...
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May 27, 20162 min read
Keith Emerson: A Tribute
May 27, 2016 During my time at the 2nd International Progect Network conference, I felt strongly compelled to make mention of Mr. Keith...
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Apr 14, 201612 min read
All Good Things Must End: A Brief Summary of the Klaatu Story
April 14, 2016 "As much as the story of Klaatu revolves around utopian opportunity and musical integrity, it is also a tale of victor and...
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Apr 13, 20169 min read
Keeping The Wolves At Bay: A Steve Hackett Concert Review
April 12, 2016 Another concert, another victorious scratch on the old bucket list. Although it wasn't Genesis per se, on April 9, 2016,...
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Apr 7, 20168 min read
David Gilmour Was No Joke, Despite It Being April Fool's Day: A Review
April 7, 2016 What could have been a cruel, expensive joke, turned out to be an unforgettable night ending with concert expectations set...
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Jan 19, 20167 min read
Where Are We Now Without David Bowie? A Tribute To The Starman
January 18, 2016 There are some instances in one's life when you never forget where you were when you first heard a particularly moving...
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Jan 7, 201613 min read
In The Court of the Crimson Criminals: A King Crimson Concert Review
November 23, 2015 Some things are better left in the past. The King Crimson concert from Thursday, is sadly one of those things. However,...
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Nov 9, 201530 min read
Would You Like A Knife With That? Keith Emerson: The Leather-Donned Daredevil
How Emerson Changed The Role Of The Keyboardist Through Explicit Stage Presence and Performance September 10, 2015 In the infancy of Rock...
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Aug 12, 201522 min read
Is Progression Allowed In Progressive Rock?
How Rush's "Subdivisions" Divided More Than Just Time August 11, 2015 Updated May 17, 2016 In the fall of 2014, I came across the article...
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May 5, 201515 min read
The Smile Is Only There To Hide: Musical Analysis and Personal Interpretation of ELP's "Trilogy"
May 4, 2015 Introduction: Form & Section Structure Form At first hearing, this piece of music came off as a symphonic poem, as it had the...
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