Ken Tucker

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the new album "Ropin' the Wind" by country singer Garth Brooks.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews "Hymns To The Silence," the new double album from Van Morrison.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews two current rap acts, Heavy D and the Boyz and 3rd Bass.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews "Use your Illusion," the new two-album set from the heavy metal band "Guns 'N Roses."

Rock Critic Ken Tucker can't get country/folk/rock singer Jimmie Dale Gilmore's voice out of his head. He reviews Gilmore's "After Awhile," part of the Elektra American Explorer series.

Critic Ken Tucker reviews the new album from country singer Willie Nelson. The album's called "Who'll Buy My Memories," and it's subtitled "The IRS Tapes" since Nelson made the album to pay off back taxes. Tucker says the album's much better that you'd expect.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews "Living With The Law," the new album from singer and songwriter Chris Whitley.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews "Warm Your Heart." It's the first solo album in a decade from Aaron Neville, of the Neville Brothers. The album was produced by Linda Rondstadt.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews "Luck of the Draw," the new album from Bonnie Raitt. It's the follow-up to her hugely successful 1989 album, "Nick of Time."

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews Crenshaw's new album, "Life's Too Short," which Tucker says features some of his most unabashedly rocking songs.