Album Review- SOil- Play It Forward.
Release Date: 26th August Record Label: Cleopatra Records Chicago's hard-hitting rock quartet SOil celebrates over twenty years together with a cover album titled 'Play It Forward ', released this Friday 26th August via Cleopatra Records. I remember the band's debut album 'Scars', and it is unfathomable to believe that came out in 2001. The album produced two massive singles 'Halo' and 'Unreal'. They have managed to amass a devout following since and thought it would be enjoyable to make an album featuring the artists that inspired them on this long journey. 'Play It Forward' is an eleven-track treat with down-tuned editions of tracks by Leadbelly, Motorhead, Halsey, and White Zombie and a tribute to the late F oo Fighter s drummer Taylor Hawkin s. A feisty version of the Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers' classic 'Runnin' Down a Dream', opens this album. Vocalist Ryan McCombs' distinctive raspy voice adds grit to ...