![]() 'Dust' has a rawness and simplicity that makes you wonder if Mr. (Be advised: there is know real Gospel in his 'faith.') 'Bad Things' is another knock-out rocker with a great bass line. ![]() Specifically, 'Faith' is an inspiring Gospel-like, blues song that shows that Kotzen knows his roots. Now that we're in the guts of the album, there is more to highlight. His voice is smooth and alluring and the guitar work is astonishing: sound, sure and astonishing. Kotzen is incredible on vocals and guitar. The first two numbers are pretty straight ahead rockers, nothing extraordinary here the best being 'You Know That.' When you get to 'Fooled Again' you know you're in for something special. However, as a whole, I found this album to be exemplary in content. Let me begin by saying one thing: not every song on this album grabbed me. On this album he continues his blues-driven, melodic rock with some very profound results. This is a damn shame because Kotzen is a fine guitarist. But he has an impressive solo career, longer than his time with the aforementioned bands, that has mostly gone unnoticed except to his fans. Kotzen is probably best remembered for his work with Poison and Mr. Such is the case with Richie Kotzen's new work 'Return of Mother's Head Family Reunion.' Mr. Call it cognitive, or acoustic dissonance, if you will. ![]() Every once in a while, I come across an artist or band who simply does not fit the grid. I listen to tons of metal in all the melodic genres, and also most any melodic hard rock I can get my hands on. ![]()
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