Montgomery Gentry - hard work, hard liquor, wailing guitars

Friday, September 13, 2002

A lot of country music lovers complain about the hybrid sounds that have been coming out of Nashville for the past decade -- music that sounds like the kind of pop rock bands like Foreigner and their ilk used to make. Then along came Montgomery Gentry, a duo who crossed real country music sentiments with the deep-fried rock 'n' roll of bands like the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

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