| Music Reviews |
| Title |
Artist |
Rating |
Released |
| 1919 Eternal |
Black Label Society | 2½ | 2002 |
| 2012 E.D. |
Orixa | --- | 2000 |
| 20th Century Boy: The Ultimate Collection |
Marc Bolan & T Rex | 4 | 2002 |
| 20th Century Masters- The Best of Chuck Mangione |
Chuck Mangione | 4 | 2002 |
| 20th Century Masters- The Best of Free: Millennium Collection |
Free | 4 | 2002 |
| 20th Century Masters: Millenium Collection |
Savoy Brown | 4 | 2002 |
| 35th Anniversary Jam |
James Cotton | 4 | 2002 |
| 4 5 and 6 |
Jackie Mclean | --- | 1956 |
| Accelerated Evolution |
Devin Townsend | 3 | 2003 |
| Affinity |
Affinity | 3½ | 2002 |
| After Hours: A Tribute to the Music of Lou Reed |
Various | 3 | 2003 |
| Alive On Planet Earth |
The Flower Kings | 4 | 2000 |
| All I Have |
Beth Champion Mason | 2½ | 2002 |
| Amazing New Electronic Pop Sound Of Jean Jacques Perrey, The |
Jean Jacques Perrey | 3 | 1996 |
| Angels In Exile |
Scott Holt | --- | 2001 |
| Anoraknophobia |
Marillion | --- | 2001 |
| Anthology 1967-1971 |
Ten Years After | 4 | 2002 |
| Are You Experienced? |
T. Swift and Electric Bag | 2½ | 2001 |
| Asylum |
Cressida | 3 | 2001 |
| Auburn Slip |
Eve To Adam | --- | 2001 |
| Aura |
Asia | --- | 2001 |
| Autoamerican |
Blondie | --- | 2001 |
| Back In The World Of Adventures |
The Flower Kings | --- | 2001 |
| Bad For Good: The Very Best Of Scorpions |
Scorpions | 4 | 2002 |
| Band Of Gypsys |
Jimi Hendrix | 4 | 1970 |
| Banger Sisters Original Soundtrack, The |
Various | 2½ | 2002 |
| Benefit |
Jethro Tull | --- | 1999 |
| Best Of Bowie |
David Bowie | 4 | 2002 |
| Best of Inxs, The |
INXS | 4 | 2002 |
| Best Of Me, The |
Bryan Adams | 4 | 2002 |
| Best Of Robert Cray- 20th Century Masters- The Millenium Collection, The |
Robert Cray | 4 | 2002 |
| Best Of Simple Minds, The |
Simple Minds | 4 | 2002 |
| Better Than Average Weekend- A Tribute to Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet |
Various | --- | 2001 |
| Bill Idol: VH1 Storytellers |
Billy Idol | --- | 2002 |
| Bird Mancini |
Bird Mancini | 4 | 2002 |
| Black Utopia |
Derek Sherinian | 4 | 2003 |
| Blondie |
Blondie | --- | 2001 |
| Blue Train |
John Coltrane | --- | 1957 |
| Blues White Album, The |
Various | 2 | 2002 |
| Breathe Awhile |
Arcadium | 2 | 2000 |
| Brightest Smile In Town, The |
Dr. John | --- | 1989 |
| But The Little Girls Understand |
The Knack | 2½ | 2002 |
| Can't Find No Heaven |
Alice Stuart | 4 | 2002 |
| Cascades/Rapid Transit |
Azymuth | --- | 2001 |
| Cg3+2 |
California Guitar Trio | 4 | 2002 |
| Chamaeleon Church |
Chamaeleon Church | 4 | 1968 |
| Chequered Past |
Taxxi | --- | 2001 |
| Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath |
Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath | 3 | 1999 |
| Climbing |
Mountain | 4 | 1992 |
| Colour Temple |
Vanden Plas | 4 | 2002 |
| Coming To Your Senses |
Frank Gambale | 4 | 2000 |
| Composer, The |
Oscar Peterson | --- | 2001 |
| Critical Mass |
Threshold | 4 | 2002 |
| Crosstied |
The Cruzarz | 2½ | 2003 |
| Curse Of The Hidden Mirror |
Blue Oyster Cult | --- | 2001 |
| Darktown |
Steve Hackett | 3 | 1999 |
| Dawn |
Don Robertson | 2 | 2003 |
| Dead Man |
Josefus | 3 | 2000 |
| Dead Soul Tribe |
Dead Soul Tribe | 4 | 2002 |
| Demons And Wizards |
Uriah Heep | 4 | 1990 |
| Device Voice Drum |
Kansas | 4 | 2002 |
| Don't Tell The Band |
Widespread Panic | --- | 2001 |
| Don't Worry About Me |
Joey Ramone | 4 | 2002 |
| Double Espresso |
Tony Levin | 4 | 2002 |
| Dragontown |
Alice Cooper | --- | 2001 |
| E Pluribus Funk |
Grand Funk Railroad | 4 | 2002 |
| Eat To The Beat |
Blondie | --- | 2001 |
| Emotions |
The Pretty Things | 3½ | 2000 |
| Erpland |
Ozric Tentacles | 4 | 1998 |
| Essence Of Nancy Wilson: Four Decades Of Music |
Nancy Wilson | 4 | 2002 |
| Eyes, Whispers. Rhythym, Sex... |
Gregory Abbott | 3½ | 2000 |
| Feedback 86 |
Steve Hackett | 3 | 2002 |
| First Rays Of The New Rising Sun |
Jimi Hendrix | 4 | 1997 |
| Flesh On Flesh |
Al Di Meola | 4 | 2002 |
| Flower King, The |
Roine Stolt | 4 | 2001 |
| Flower Power |
Flower Kings | 4 | 1999 |
| For Karrie |
Mark Brine | 3 | 2003 |
| Fourmost Return |
Jimmy Smith | --- | 2001 |
| Funk On Fire- The Mercury Anthology |
Ohio Players | 4 | 2002 |
| Genius: The Best of Warren Zevon |
Warren Zevon | 4 | 2002 |
| Get The Knack |
The Knack | 4 | 2002 |
| Go Off! |
Cacophony | --- | 1989 |
| Good Timin: Live At Knebworth 1980 |
Beach Boys | 4 | 2003 |
| Gotcha! |
Ernest Ranglin | --- | 2001 |
| Greatest Hits |
Rick Nelson | --- | 2002 |
| Guitar Play |
Cat Rood | --- | 2000 |
| Hana |
Tak Matsumoto | 3 | 2003 |
| Happy With What You Have To Be Happy With |
King Crimson | 4 | 2002 |
| Hapshash & The Coloured Coat |
Hapshash & Coloured Coat | ½ | 1994 |
| Heavy Hitter |
Jeff Pitchell | 4 | 2002 |
| Hell or High Water |
Tinsley Ellis | 4 | 2002 |
| Here I Go Again: The Whitesnake Collection |
Whitesnake | 4 | 2002 |
| Hittin' The Note |
Allman Brothers Band | 4 | 2003 |
| Hollywood All-Star Sessions, The |
Art Pepper | --- | 1979 |
| Hoodoo Kings, The |
Hoodoo Kings | --- | 2001 |
| Hooker and The Hogs |
John Lee Hooker with the GroundHogs | 3½ | 1965 |
| Hunter |
Blondie | --- | 2001 |
| Hypothetical |
Threshold | --- | 2001 |
| I Wish You Love |
Janis Siegel | 3½ | 2002 |
| Ice Cycles |
Platypus | --- | 2000 |
| Idiot King, The |
Attention Deficit | --- | 2001 |
| If You Want It Come And Get It |
Irma Thomas | --- | 2001 |
| In the Dark |
Vanduras | --- | 2002 |
| In The Morning |
Jou Louis Walker | 4 | 2002 |
| In The Name Of Bach |
Alex Masi | --- | 2001 |
| Infatuator |
Silent Force | --- | 2001 |
| Jelly Jam, The |
Jelly Jam | 4 | 2002 |
| Journey To The Centre Of The Earth |
Rick Wakeman | 2½ | 1990 |
| Jughead |
Jughead | 4 | 2002 |
| Jurassic Shift |
Ozric Tentacles | 4 | 1993 |
| Kenny Burrell and John Coltrane |
Kenny Burrell and John Coltrane | --- | 1958 |
| Last of the Mississippi Jukes |
Various | 4 | 2003 |
| Life Enigma |
Jean-Luc Ponty | --- | 2001 |
| Live and Acoustic |
Ray Wilson | 4 | 2002 |
| Live At Donte's |
The Joe Pass Trio | 4 | 2002 |
| Live At Semper Opera |
Jean Luc Ponty | 3 | 2002 |
| Live From Oz |
Planet X | 4 | 2002 |
| Live In America |
Transatlantic | 4 | 2002 |
| Live In London |
Judas Priest | 3 | 2003 |
| Live In South Africa |
Andy Narell | --- | 2001 |
| Living With The Past |
Jethro Tull | 4 | 2002 |
| Locked and Loaded |
Molly Hatchet | 3 | 2002 |
| Long Days Night |
Blue Oyster Cult | 3½ | 2002 |
| Look Of Love: The Very Best of ABC |
ABC | 3½ | 2002 |
| Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring Soundtrack |
Various | 4 | 2001 |
| Lost In Space |
Aimee Mann | 4 | 2002 |
| Lost Together |
Rembrandts | --- | 2001 |
| Lou Takes Off |
Lou Donaldson | --- | 1957 |
| Loud Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits |
Ramones | 4 | 2002 |
| Low Budget |
The Kinks | 4 | 2003 |
| Magic Lantern |
Haymarket Square | 4 | 2001 |
| Magician's Birthday, The |
Uriah Heep | 4 | 1972 |
| Making The Rounds |
Boss martians | 4 | 2002 |
| Marathon |
Saga | 2 | 2003 |
| Michael Franks Anthology: Art of Love |
Michael Franks | 3½ | 2003 |
| Miles of Skye |
Matt Ender | 3 | 2002 |
| MK III- The Final Concerts |
Deep Purple | --- | 1996 |
| Moon Babies |
Planet X | 4 | 2002 |
| More Than Conquerors |
Ken Hensley & John Wetton | 2 | 2002 |
| Mr. Lucky |
John Lee Hooker | --- | 1991 |
| Music For Speeding |
Marty Friedman | 4 | 2003 |
| Mystic Fire |
Mountain | 3 | 2002 |
| Nantucket Sleighride |
Mountain | 3 | 1992 |
| Natural Timbre |
Steve Howe | --- | 2001 |
| New Machine |
B00008PVXF | 3 | 2003 |
| New World Relampagos |
New World Relampagos | 4 | 2000 |
| Nice and Greasy |
Atomic Rooster | --- | 1994 |
| Night On Earth |
Rialto | 2 | 2002 |
| Night Sessions |
Chris Botti | 4 | 2001 |
| Nine Short Films |
Terry Bozzio and Billy Sheehan | 1 | 2002 |
| Nomad |
Aqua Velvets | --- | 1996 |
| Norman Granz' JATP Carnegie Hall 1949 |
Various | 3 | 2002 |
| Not For Beginners |
Ronnie Wood | 3½ | 2002 |
| Office Of Strategic Influence |
O.S.I. | 3 | 2003 |
| One Step Closer |
Kenny Neal | --- | 2001 |
| Openers |
Yancy Derringer | 2 | 1999 |
| Original Cinema |
Spyro Gyra | 3 | 2003 |
| Originals, The |
Susan & The Surftones | --- | 2001 |
| Oscar's Ballads |
Oscar Peterson | --- | 2001 |
| Outside Looking In |
Dave Hole | --- | 2001 |
| Ozell Tapes: The Official Bootleg |
Marcus Miller | 4 | 2003 |
| Parallel Lines |
Blondie | --- | 1978 |
| Peace |
My Fine Friend Phil | 4 | 2002 |
| Perpetual Burn |
Jason Becker | --- | 1988 |
| Perseverance |
Woodenhead | 4 | 2003 |
| Pet Sounds |
Brian Wilson | 4 | 2002 |
| Peter Gabriel 1: Car |
Peter Gabriel | 4 | 2002 |
| Peter Gabriel 2 |
Peter Gabriel | 3 | 2002 |
| Peter Gabriel |
Peter Gabriel | 4 | 1980 |
| Pieces Of The Sun |
Tony Levin | 4 | 2002 |
| Pin Up Guru |
Tomas Bodin | 3½ | 2002 |
| Plastic Letters |
Blondie | --- | 2001 |
| Portrait In Blues |
Ike & Tina Turner | 3½ | 2002 |
| Presumed Innocent |
Marcia Ball | --- | 2001 |
| Proof |
B000089HBM | 1 | 1970 |
| Psychotic Reaction |
Count 5 | 2½ | 2002 |
| Pulp Fiction: Music From the Motion Picture |
Various | 4 | 1994 |
| Quiet Kenny |
Kenny Dorham | --- | 1998 |
| Rage before Beauty |
The Pretty Things | 3 | 1999 |
| Raising The Mammoth |
Explorers Club | 4 | 2002 |
| Rama 1 |
Andy West | 4 | 2002 |
| Rant |
Ian Hunter | --- | 2001 |
| Reaching The Cold 100 |
Peter Green | 3 | 2003 |
| Recreation Day |
Evergrey | 3½ | 2003 |
| Resurrection |
The Pretty Things | 4 | 1999 |
| Retropolis |
The Flower Kings | 4 | 2000 |
| Reverie |
Carrie Clark | 3½ | 2002 |
| Ride 'Til I Die |
George Thorogood & The Destroyers | 3 | 2003 |
| Rise |
Motorbaby | 4 | 2001 |
| Road Show Blues |
John Mayall | 3½ | 1982 |
| Room To Breathe |
Delbert McClinton | 4 | 2002 |
| Rude Awakening |
Megadeth | 3½ | 2002 |
| Scars |
Gary Moore | 4 | 2002 |
| Security |
Peter Gabriel | 3½ | 2002 |
| Shadows In The Air |
Jack Bruce | 3½ | 2001 |
| Shaman |
Santana | 4 | 2002 |
| Sing The Real |
Quetzal | 3½ | 2002 |
| Sketches From the Thought Chamber |
Michael Harris | --- | 2001 |
| Smash Hits |
Jimi Hendrix | 4 | 2002 |
| Snow |
Spock's Beard | 4 | 2002 |
| Soho Stories |
Ian Shaw | --- | 2001 |
| Somewhere In This Town |
Seks Bomba | --- | 2001 |
| Song I Wrote Or Wish I Did |
Judi Silvano | --- | 2000 |
| Sonny Rollins Plus Four |
Sonny Rollins | 4 | 1991 |
| Sound Of The Wide Open Spaces, The |
James Clay & David "Fathead" Newman | 4 | 2002 |
| Space Revolver |
Flower Kings | --- | 2000 |
| Speed Metal Symphony |
Cacophony | --- | 1987 |
| Spin The Bottle |
Spin The Bottle | 3 | 2001 |
| Split Decision |
Steve Morse | --- | 2002 |
| Stand Up |
Jethro Tull | --- | 2001 |
| Stax Instrumentals |
Booker T & MG's | 4 | 2003 |
| Still Life |
Still Life | 1½ | 2002 |
| Still Standing |
Jason and the Scorchers | 4 | 2002 |
| Stompin' At Newport |
Stan Kenton | 2 | 2002 |
| Strings |
Jim Snidero | 4 | 2003 |
| Supared |
SupaRed | 4 | 2003 |
| Survival |
Grand Funk Railroad | 4 | 2002 |
| Swirly Termination |
Ozric Tentacles | 3 | 2000 |
| Tattooed Millionaire |
Bruce Dickinson | 4 | 2002 |
| Things To Come |
Dizzy Gillespie | 4 | 2002 |
| This Was |
Jethro Tull | --- | 2001 |
| Time Crunch |
Niacin | --- | 2001 |
| Time Remembered, A |
Art Davis | --- | 1996 |
| Time To Fall |
Karen Matheson | 3 | 2002 |
| To Watch The Storms |
Steve Hackett | 3 | 2003 |
| Topsy: This One's For Basie |
Modern Jazz Quartet | 3½ | 1985 |
| Triangulo |
Michel Camilo | 4 | 2002 |
| Trouble |
E.G. Kight | --- | 2001 |
| Two Sided Fantasy |
Landslide | 2 | 2003 |
| Ultra Lounge: Vegas Baby |
Various | 3½ | 2002 |
| Undercurrent |
Kenny Drew | --- | 1998 |
| Very Best of J.J. Cale, The |
J.J. Cale | 4 | 1998 |
| Very Best of Sting and the Police |
Sting | 4 | 1997 |
| Very Best Of Winger, The |
Winger | --- | 2001 |
| Very Eavy Very Umble |
Uriah Heep | 3½ | 2002 |
| Visitation |
Chirco | 1 | 1999 |
| Walking to New Orleans |
Fats Domino | 4 | 2002 |
| We Got It |
Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers | 4 | 2002 |
| We're An American Band |
Grand Funk | 4 | 1999 |
| Well's On Fire, The |
Procol Harem | 2½ | 2003 |
| Wetlands |
Tab Benoit | 4 | 2002 |
| What Is There To Say: Joe Pass |
Joe Pass | --- | 2001 |
| While You Weren't Looking |
Caitlin Cary | 4 | 2002 |
| Wild Eleki Deluxe |
Royal Fingers | --- | 2002 |
| Wild Eyed Christmas Night |
38 Special | --- | 2001 |
| Woman Alone With The Blues, A |
Maria Muldaur | 3 | 2003 |
| Wonderful Educated Bear |
Heros Severum | 3 | 2002 |
| Worlds Apart |
Saga | 4 | 2003 |
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