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Zac Harmon & The Drive - Live - New Release Review

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 I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live , from Zac Harmon & The Drive and it's super! Opening with soulful, NTRO , Nate Robinson on bass and Gino Iglehart on drums set a solid foundation, with Corey Lacy building on keys and lush guitar work by Zac Harmon and Kingston Livingston really setting the bar. Terrific opener. Blue Pill Thrill has super movement and soulful vocals by Harmon. Lacy on keys works the rhythm with Robinson and Iglehart and Livingston and and Harmon play stinging riffs on guitar really giving this track some kick. Deep blues track, Feet Back On The Ground features Albert King like stinging riffs and super soulful vocals by Harmon. Keeping the music floor low allows Harmon plenty of space to go dynamically from soft to wow quickly adding real emotion to the track. Excellent! Boogie Down is a strong jam with a firm piano base by Lacy giving Harmon plenty of headroom for vocal corralling. Lacy lays in some real tasty keyboar...
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Duane Allman 'Skydog' Encore Edition coming November 5

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  ROUNDER FOLLOWS UP DUANE ALLMAN BOX WITH SKYDOG: THE DUANE ALLMAN RETROSPECTIVE ENCORE EDITION , OUT NOVEMBER 5   CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Duane Allman’s acclaimed box set,  Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective , was a critical and commercial success. Now, on November 5, 2013, Rounder Records  will release an encore edition, with all the music and the original booklet in an elegant new presentation. Duane Allman was one of the defining musicians of the rock era, rated second only to Jimi Hendrix in  Rolling Stone' s list of 100 greatest guitarists. A founding member, with his brother Gregg, of the Allman Brothers Band, Duane was also active as a session musician, and as a member of the all-star Derek & the Dominos.   Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective  (released on March 19, 2013) received nothing but the highest praise from the press and music communities, which heralded ...
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