{"id":5741,"date":"2012-04-25T01:26:52","date_gmt":"2012-04-25T08:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=5741"},"modified":"2012-04-25T01:26:52","modified_gmt":"2012-04-25T08:26:52","slug":"walter-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2012\/04\/walter-rose\/","title":{"rendered":"WALTER ROSE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5742\" title=\"WALTER-ROSE-M-Review-JanFeb2012\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/WALTER-ROSE-M-Review-JanFeb2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/WALTER-ROSE-M-Review-JanFeb2012.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/WALTER-ROSE-M-Review-JanFeb2012-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>W<\/strong><strong>ALTER ROSE<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><em>Cast Your Stone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>walterrosemusic.com<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>As a teenager, this native Hawaiian underwent brain surgeries that left him with partial vision in one eye. Later, after he\u2019d found work teaching special-needs kids, he lost a girlfriend to a motorcycle accident. So he\u2019s entitled to sing songs like \u201cTimes Are Hard,\u201d a nervous country-noir number about \u201cdusty dreams.\u201d Of course, if entitlement were enough, the world would be filled with country singers. Rose also has a terrifically unique voice, a cracked whisper that suggests Don Henley answering his phone at 3 a.m. On harrowing highlight \u201cDriving South\u201d he invites Lucinda Williams, whose band backs him throughout, to match his weary tone. They sing together about hope, the kind you have to scrub off a layer of grit to see shining.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WALTER ROSE Cast Your Stone walterrosemusic.com As a teenager, this native Hawaiian underwent brain surgeries that left him with partial vision in one eye. Later, after he\u2019d found work teaching special-needs kids, he lost a girlfriend to a motorcycle accident. So he\u2019s entitled to sing songs like \u201cTimes Are Hard,\u201d a nervous country-noir number about [&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":[196,3449,10159,3185,3448,3450],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741"}],"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=5741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5743,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741\/revisions\/5743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}