Blue Murder Archives - Music Life Magazine

To paraphrase a well-worn, but eminently true adage, sometimes you can judge the mettle of an individual by the company they keep. In the case of upstate New York vocalist/songwriter Jim Crean, he is definitely […]

Already considered to be one of the best vocalists in rock music for the past three decades, Joe Lynn Turner may also be one of the most prolific singers and songwriters in all of rock […]

Within musician circles, Joel Hoekstra was already a well-known and well-respected guitar player and composer of guitar music. In recent years his mainstream public profile has been elevated through his work as part of Night […]

At times over the past 18 months or so, it must have seemed as though the rock and roll gods were conspiring against the newly-minted rock band Rated X and their quest to write, record […]

When Stryper’s long-time vocalist/songwriter/producer Michael Sweet was approached about the prospects of forming a new hard-rock supergroup, there was one name at the top of the list of powerhouse guitarists that he wanted to work […]