Destined to forever grace club stages, and rock to 600 people a night throughout the Midwest (while dolts like Adam Lambert do second rate Madonna acts to a momentarily bigger audience….), the BoDeans make an appearance on the legendary WXRT in...

Hundreds of bands have played and recorded “I Fought the Law” – Hundreds make it rock. Here’ s the song channeled through Green Day… the pop/punk/killer harmonies version. And you can NEVER go wrong with the six snare shots any drummer worth a shit...

Bob Seger in 1976, right before "Live Bullet" came out Sometimes, the magic can sneak up on you.  One of the very best concerts I’ve seen in the past ten years was Bob Seger at Conseco Fieldhouse  – no shit – in 2007 .  Bought a $60 ticket from...

Will Hoge began the final night of his 2009 tour by sitting in a chair at the front of the stage, playing acoustic guitar. By show’s end Saturday night at Radio Radio, he was in full Pete Townshend windmill, testifying frontman mode. He was sweating,...

They waited until November, but there’s the freakin’ country music song of the year. Love the sound of the recording too, and the killer lead guitar lines. Buh-rilliant.  Cracker and Patterson Hood team up to blend their stuff together.  And it...