{"id":1758,"date":"2011-03-17T22:05:59","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T05:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=1758"},"modified":"2011-03-17T22:06:35","modified_gmt":"2011-03-18T05:06:35","slug":"kevin-connolly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2011\/03\/kevin-connolly\/","title":{"rendered":"KEVIN CONNOLLY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/KEVIN-CONNOLLY-M-Review-November2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1759\" title=\"KEVIN-CONNOLLY-M-Review-November2010\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/KEVIN-CONNOLLY-M-Review-November2010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/KEVIN-CONNOLLY-M-Review-November2010.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/KEVIN-CONNOLLY-M-Review-November2010-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>K<\/strong><strong>EVIN CONNOLLY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>North\/East<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>kevinconnolly.com<\/p>\n<p>Over two decades and a catalog that includes nine independently released albums, Kevin Connolly has become one of New England\u2019s most respected troubadours. However, unlike the usual wistful folkies who haunt the region\u2019s clubs and coffeehouses, Connolly\u2019s music can be tough and tenacious. Although its roots are in the singer-songwriter tradition, he\u2019s never been reticent to inject elements of R&amp;B, blues and rock \u2019n\u2019 roll into his musical mix.<br \/>\nConnolly\u2019s latest, <em>North\/East<\/em>, continues that approach, offering a blend of blues-tinged shuffles (\u201cLet\u2019s Say You Do,\u201d \u201cLiving on the Street\u201d), a hint of funk (\u201cChevy Impala\u201d), forlorn ballads (\u201cMass. Avenue,\u201d \u201cFall River\u201d) and tangled country narratives (\u201cThe Fishing Life\u201d).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KEVIN CONNOLLY North\/East kevinconnolly.com Over two decades and a catalog that includes nine independently released albums, Kevin Connolly has become one of New England\u2019s most respected troubadours. However, unlike the usual wistful folkies who haunt the region\u2019s clubs and coffeehouses, Connolly\u2019s music can be tough and tenacious. Although its roots are in the singer-songwriter tradition, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[196,10159,1280,1282,1281,1175],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1758"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1761,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions\/1761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}