Email Author Edd Hurt

2006 Stories by Edd Hurt

• Indigenous

  published June 29, 2006

  Indigenous's Chasing the Sun sounds like an old-fashioned blues record; the spirit of 1969 hangs over every guitar solo, drum beat, and... More >>

• Jessi Colter

  published March 30, 2006

  Producer Don Was gives Jessi Colter's Out of the Ashes a gratifyingly dry post-Willie Mitchell groove, and Colter boasts pop moves. The... More >>

• Sergio Mendes

  published March 16, 2006

  As Sergio Mendes's Timeless demonstrates, the songwriting of Brazilian masters like Antonio Carlos Jobim, Baden Powell, and Jorge Ben is... More >>

• Pinmonkey

  published March 16, 2006

  Big Shiny Cars is an intelligent, glossy update of classic country-rock. As on the 2002 major-label debut, Pinmonkey, the band... More >>

• Hank III

  published March 9, 2006

  Hank Williams's grandson has a problem with Nashville. His two-disc Straight to Hell swipes at "pop country," guys who "write those hit... More >>