Chrissie goes country on quickie album that delivers
The fact that this country-influenced album from Chrissie Hynde and her new backing band was recorded in just 10 days might lead you to think Break Up The Concrete was a rush job. (Consider this lyric from “Love’s a Mystery”: “You get the feeling you’re onstage and badly unrehearsed.”) It’s true that the record is peppered with small flaws, like a cleared throat, or the drummer’s messed-up count-off or someone self-admonishin...
Paste Magazine — Chrissie goes country on quickie album that delivers
The fact that this country-influenced album from Chrissie Hynde and her new backing band was recorded in just 10 da... more info
My Old Kentucky — The Pretenders ninth and latest album Break Up The Concrete is out on Shangri-La Music today. You can stream the entire album here. I haven't yet, but I am really diggi... more info
The Pretenders “Boots Of Chinese Plastic (10/06/2008)” (mp3)
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Culture Bully — The Pretenders “Boots Of Chinese Plastic (10/06/2008)” (mp3)
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Chrissie and the Pretenders got a warm intro from Mr. Letterman last night, moments before the band performed the rockabilly and ramshackle "Boots Of Chinese Plastic" fr... more info