On The Dirty Pennies’ new single, delivers a tighter take on its rough-and-tumble blues that’s a detour into “Can You Hear Me Knockin'” territory,
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Album review: ‘EP’
The Dirty Pennies ‘EP’ Self-released thedirtypennies.com Looking for a guitar hero? Look no further than The Dirty Pennies, a Rochester trio which, on its new “EP,” serves up the songs like cuts of lo-fi beef. It’s slick, but it’s not showy. It’s primal rock ‘n’ roll with just the right amount of blues to keep […]
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Album review: ‘Kick out the Rocks’
The Dirty Pennies “Kick out the Rocks” Self-released thedirtypennies.bandcamp.com With the title track as a nod to the late, great Chuck Berry, Rochester’s The Dirty Pennies keep the blues, rock ‘n’ roll, and straight-up garage rock from devouring one another on its debut full-length, “Kick out the Rocks.” The album isn’t as raw as the […]
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The Dirty Pennies is keeping the blues relevant
Even The Dirty Pennies gets the blues. The Rochester trio is part of a nouveaux approach that’s gonna keep those blues alive and relevant. Often the genre gets steam-rolled by who plays it and how it’s being played, but not with The Dirty Pennies. It’s simple: the band is primitive with a mean gutbucket guitar […]
