{"id":6852,"date":"2013-05-07T15:09:55","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stylusmagazine.ca\/?p=6852"},"modified":"2013-05-07T15:09:55","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:09:55","slug":"wayne-hancock-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/2013\/05\/07\/wayne-hancock-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"WAYNE HANCOCK &#8211; Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/stylusmagazine.ca\/2013\/05\/07\/wayne-hancock-ride\/wayne-hancock-ride\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6853\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6853\" alt=\"wayne-hancock-ride\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stylusmagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/wayne-hancock-ride.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 11 tunes on Wayne Hancock\u2019s <em>Ride<\/em> are pure driving country blues.<!--more--> With a voice not unlike Hank Sr\u2019s and a killer band behind him, Wayne Hancock is, as Hank Williams III has said, \u201cthe real deal.\u201d While tracks like \u201cLow Down Blues,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/5UMSwifEyVLI4ZLp2xFCGt\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cGet the Blues Low Down\u201d<\/a> or \u201cHome With My Baby\u201d could easily come off as derivative or downright hokey, this simply isn\u2019t the case here. The songs and production on Ride are reverent of old school country blues without ever coming across as hackneyed. Just try listening to \u201cBest to Be Alone\u201d or \u201cDeal Gone Down\u201d and not get to cryin\u2019 in your beer. I double dog dare you. (Bloodshot Records, <a href=\"http:\/\/bloodshotrecords.com\" target=\"_blank\">bloodshotrecords.com<\/a>)<b id=\"docs-internal-guid-770237ae-5c39-4465-ea5e-39e00cdc9b68\"> Sheldon Birnie<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 11 tunes on Wayne Hancock\u2019s Ride are pure driving country blues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[214,817],"class_list":["post-6852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-country-music","tag-root-cellar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ckuw.ca\/stylus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}