{"id":803,"date":"2010-08-13T13:01:15","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T20:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/?p=803"},"modified":"2010-08-13T13:01:15","modified_gmt":"2010-08-13T20:01:15","slug":"jonny-lang-live-at-the-ryman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/2010\/08\/jonny-lang-live-at-the-ryman\/","title":{"rendered":"JONNY LANG + Live at the Ryman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Live-at-the-Ryman-M3-Review-May2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-804\" title=\"Live-at-the-Ryman-M3-Review-May2010\" src=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Live-at-the-Ryman-M3-Review-May2010.jpg\" alt=\"Live at the Ryman\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Live-at-the-Ryman-M3-Review-May2010.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Live-at-the-Ryman-M3-Review-May2010-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>JONNY LANG <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Live at the Ryman <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Concord Records]<\/p>\n<p>Since Jonny Lang\u2019s been absent from the recording studio since 2006, a cynic might assume that this live package (recorded in the summer of 2008 at Nashville\u2019s famous Ryman Auditorium) exists merely to keep the former blues prodigy\u2019s name alive. The thing about Lang, though, is that the two talents that made him famous\u2014the shockingly mature growl and guitar work\u2014only ran so far on his proper albums before choking on a leash. They\u2019re allowed to roam free here, and Lang obliges by panting his way through the night\u2019s first tune (\u201cOne Person at a Time\u201d) and extending \u201cRed Light\u201d toward the 11-minute mark because \u2026 well, why the heck not? Incorporated into a set list that\u2019s heavy on born-again themes, the showmanship is intense enough to either magnify the religious angle or minimize it, depending on what floats your spiritual boat.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013David Styburski<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JONNY LANG Live at the Ryman [Concord Records] Since Jonny Lang\u2019s been absent from the recording studio since 2006, a cynic might assume that this live package (recorded in the summer of 2008 at Nashville\u2019s famous Ryman Auditorium) exists merely to keep the former blues prodigy\u2019s name alive. The thing about Lang, though, is that [&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":[196,434,432,433,70],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803"}],"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=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":805,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions\/805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mmusicmag.com\/m\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}