PHOTO: Dirty Honey, O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic, June 10, 2023 PHOTO CREDIT: David Havlena Justin Smolian/bass • Marc LaBelle/vocals • Jaydon Bean/drums • John Notto/guitars
Los Angeles band Dirty Honey `Can’t Find The Brakes’ and is careening wildly across the States with opener Austin Meade. The album is due Nov. 3. Single “Coming Home” is a jagged lightning bolt. Is Asbury Lanes big enough to house this torrent of emotion? There was a wonderful time in rock’n’roll history when practically all bands were blues-based. Is that why I can’t get behind ‘80s-and-beyond rock bands anymore, with my aptitude for rock atrophying and my adventurousness ascending to other genres? Welcome back.