One Track Mind: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, “U Get Me High” (2014)
The Heartbreakers offer plenty of edge, but what stands out is what’s not there this time.

The Heartbreakers offer plenty of edge, but what stands out is what’s not there this time.

This is one finger-licking, chin-wagging, cool-side-of-the-pillow triumph.

A synth-driven Psychedelic Furs song might not seem like a great cover idea. But it was.

Remastered King Crimson-era demos find John Wetton working with Bill Bruford again.
You have to wonder what the reaction to this music would be, without the expectations.

Daltrey’s voice has appreciably aged, Townshend’s windmill has slowed. But they hold nothing back.

Frampton isn’t the superstar he once was, but his playing has never been better.

A standout track found on ‘Sounds That Can’t Be Made’ becomes a study in visceral contrasts.

Facing what seemed like a certain doom, Walter Trout pushed back – hard.

There’s almost nothing they can’t do, as this project so amply shows.