2014-07-10
Ø "Hollis Brown" is the name of the band, not a performer's name.
Ø Name taken from Bob Dylan song "Ballad of Hollis Brown"
Ø Straightforward commercial modern rock
Ø Listenable, Likeable, Sustains interest on repetition
Ø Hints of Traveling Wilburys, Neil Young, J Geils influences
Ø Publicity material says: Uniting hook-soaked pop and blues-drenched rock-n-roll.
Ø Genre on Facebook "American Rock"
Ø FCC CLEAN -- review by Gerald Etkind
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