If you don't love "No Good Place for the Lonely," you don't love the blues. That song alone is worth the price of Bonamassa's latest full-length.

Does Dave Mustaine's political bent get in the way of his metal mastery?

2015 wasn't a year for landmark releases, but there were some rather impressive outings from veterans and newbies alike.

Brett Morgen succeeds where others before him have failed in giving the world a Kurt Cobain life story that is as profoundly intimate, non-judgmental and powerful as you could ever ask for.

Just two short years after recording one of the best albums of 2013 (and of their career), the almighty Maryland hard rockers are back with more hard-hitting tracks to rock out to.

Ten years and four albums into its career, Silversun Pickups continue to expand their sound. Wise move or mixed results?

Armed with a new singer, Boston hard rock band Sonic Disorder brings the usual heavy goods along with some new sounds to their long-awaited new and second album.

4AD's remasters of the legendary Scottish shoegazer/dream pop pioneers' two 1985 EPs and long out of print 1986 compilation on 180 gram vinyl are each a "treasure" to behold.

'Defenders of the Faith' was, in essence, a love letter to Judas Priest's legions of fans around the world. Over 30 years later, it remains one of their heaviest and best albums.

I'm sure that you'll agree with me that this past year wasn't the greatest year in music history but it was a very damn satisfying one.