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This is one of the best live performances I've ever heard. Frank Marino is the guitarist who most of the top guitar players admires most. Among fans of Frank Marino are Steve Vai, Uli Jon Roth, Pat Travers, Zakk Wylde, Marty Friedman, Joe Bonamassa etc etc etc. More»


Free cd published with Classic Rock Magazine issue #125, October 2008.

 

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Hardline is a band created by brothers Johnny Gioeli and Joey Gioeli, who had previously played in the bands Killerhit and Brunette, later played in the band Gravity, and have since returned to Hardline. The band originally also included guitarist Neal Schon of Journey and Bad English, bassist Todd Jensen (ex-Sequel), and drummer Deen Castronovo. The group's sound was a mainstream commercialized mixture of glam metal and AOR. More»


Cd compilation of 15 live recordings. The cd was published with Classic Rock Magazine issue #47 in December 2002.

 

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Only release by Stereo Fallout. The band members was Steve Brown (Trixter, 40ft Ringo) (lead vocals, guitar), Brian Gabriel (drums) and Patrick Sussman (bass).

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Best known album by Black Alice. The album is the soundtrack to the movie "Sons of Steel" (1989), and the film was nominated for best original Australian soundtrack at the ARIA Music Awards of 1990. Sons of Steel premiered at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. More»


Australian Heavy Metal band best known for their soundtrack to the 1988 Sci-Fi Action film "Sons Of Steel"

 

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Free CD with primary new progressive music published with Classic Rock Magazine issue #97, October 2006.
Though it says 12 tracks on the cover the CD includes 14 tracks as track 12 is indexed as three tracks on the CD (track 12-14), one for each part.

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Free CD including a varied collection of mostly studio recordings but also some live recordings published with Classic Rock Magazine issue #41, May 2002.

 

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Giant is an American melodic hard rock band that was formed in 1987. The band consisted of founding members Dann Huff (lead vocals and guitar) and Alan Pasqua (keyboard), and had Dann's brother David Huff on drums and Mike Brignardello on bass. The Huff brothers were part of the founding members of the Christian rock band White Heart. More»


Unfortunately Tobruk could not break in the UK, as they sounded too American. The album's sales disappointed and the band left Parlophone around 1987. A second album recorded for Parlophone was released through FM Revolver, called Pleasure + Pain. More»


Concert held in remembrance of Jeff Porcaro at the Universal Amphitheater in Los Angeles on December 14, 1992, with an all-star line-up that included George Harrison, Boz Scaggs, Donald Fagen, Don Henley, Michael McDonald, David Crosby, Eddie Van Halen, and the members of Toto. More»


During the years Classic Rock Magazine has published 1-2 cd's a year to give an idea of which new music the editors thought would be most essential in the near future. The February 2007 edition of the magazine was the second to feature a free cd of recommendations for the new year. More»


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