Rock and AOR message boards have been pushing for some sort of Hard Rock version of Michael Bolton songs for about 30 years now, ever since the man himself stepped away from the genre and took the easy money that the Pop market provided him with. Well, in ‘Steel Bars' the fans finally...
I felt better just learning to follow my instincts and trying to create perfect parts on the fly. Of course, as a professional sideman you can’t escape having to learn specific parts to songs. That’s the work part. As a leader, you choose which path to travel. That’s the play par...