{"id":2663,"date":"2011-07-26T23:57:19","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T06:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=2663"},"modified":"2011-07-26T23:57:19","modified_gmt":"2011-07-27T06:57:19","slug":"david-bromberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2011\/07\/david-bromberg\/","title":{"rendered":"DAVID BROMBERG"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2664\" title=\"DAVID-BROMBERG-M-Review-June2011\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DAVID-BROMBERG-M-Review-June2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DAVID-BROMBERG-M-Review-June2011.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/DAVID-BROMBERG-M-Review-June2011-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>D<\/strong><strong>AVID BROMBERG<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>Use Me<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Appleseed]<\/p>\n<p>Since the start of his solo career nearly 40 years ago, eclectic singer and songwriter David Bromberg has been known for tapping tradition to borrow from the blues. Happily, <em>Use Me<\/em>\u2014his second release since ending a long studio silence in 2007\u2014finds him in a feisty mood, assured and as focused as ever. Given this edgy series of broadsides, he also brandishes an unusually brusque point of view, with songs such as \u201cTongue,\u201d \u201cRide on out a Ways\u201d and \u201cYou Don\u2019t Wanna Make Me Mad\u201d offering scornful rebukes to the various women who have riled him. His impassioned playing and surly vocals summon the spirits of Howlin\u2019 Wolf and Muddy Waters, and various big-name guests (Dr. John, Levon Helm, John Hiatt, Los Lobos, Widespread Panic) eagerly tag along as well. He may be best known as a multitalented sideman, but <em>Use Me<\/em> further proves that Bromberg needn\u2019t cede the spotlight. \u2014Lee Zimmerman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAVID BROMBERG Use Me [Appleseed] Since the start of his solo career nearly 40 years ago, eclectic singer and songwriter David Bromberg has been known for tapping tradition to borrow from the blues. Happily, Use Me\u2014his second release since ending a long studio silence in 2007\u2014finds him in a feisty mood, assured and as focused [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[196,2111,2109,1636,2110],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2663"}],"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=2663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2665,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2663\/revisions\/2665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}