{"id":6714,"date":"2012-06-22T08:45:07","date_gmt":"2012-06-22T15:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=6714"},"modified":"2012-06-22T08:45:07","modified_gmt":"2012-06-22T15:45:07","slug":"walter-trout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2012\/06\/walter-trout\/","title":{"rendered":"WALTER TROUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6715\" title=\"WALTER-TROUT-M-Review-May2012\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/WALTER-TROUT-M-Review-May2012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/WALTER-TROUT-M-Review-May2012.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/WALTER-TROUT-M-Review-May2012-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>W<\/strong><strong>ALTER TROUT<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong><em>Blues for the Modern Daze<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>waltertrout.com<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>What would Blind Willie Johnson have thought about Facebook and Occupy Wall Street? Guitar great Walter Trout ventures his best guesses on his 21st album, using Johnson\u2019s country-blues style as a jumping-off point. The fun is hearing where he lands. On \u201cMoney Rules the World,\u201d the former John Mayall sideman busts out his wailing wah-wah and rails against politicians and fat cats. With \u201cLonely,\u201d he searches for human connection in a world of social media. Trout is a master of moods, and on \u201cTurn Off Your TV,\u201d his stinging Strat licks complement his lyrics, cackling at boob-tube pitchmen. His notes on \u201cNever Knew You Well\u201d exude a kind of anger and disappointment that can\u2019t be captured in a blog post.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WALTER TROUT Blues for the Modern Daze waltertrout.com What would Blind Willie Johnson have thought about Facebook and Occupy Wall Street? Guitar great Walter Trout ventures his best guesses on his 21st album, using Johnson\u2019s country-blues style as a jumping-off point. The fun is hearing where he lands. On \u201cMoney Rules the World,\u201d the former [&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":[196,3991,3990,10159,3754,3989,3988],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6714"}],"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=6714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6716,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6714\/revisions\/6716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}