{"id":31377,"date":"2016-11-03T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/?guid=8bd33ec356ea59d3fa4bbfdc7698a86d"},"modified":"2016-11-03T10:51:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-03T15:51:00","slug":"never-had-a-chance-by-the-sugar-pups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/2016\/11\/03\/never-had-a-chance-by-the-sugar-pups\/","title":{"rendered":"never had a chance by The Sugar Pups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right:15px\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/usrimgs.broadjam.com\/103\/103743\/tmb_150x150_103743_195682.jpg\" title=\"The Sugar Pups\" alt=\"The Sugar Pups\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Broadjam Artist: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/thesugarpups\">The Sugar Pups<\/a><br \/><b>Song: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/songs.php?artistID=73013&#038;mediaID=472417\">never had a chance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Reviewer: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/home.php?artistID=80582\">Jeff Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Positive Comments: <\/b>That&#8217;s a really ominous intro, almost like an Audioslave tune or similar.  Then when the tune kicks in you go to a classic 70&#8217;s sound like Procol Harum or Deep Purple.  I like the dropouts with the nasty guitar breaks.  The bass &#038; drums are both very energetic, fluid, and tastefully constructed.  And the keyboards?  Killer  This is very original yet classic at the same time tune with some superb musicianship.<\/p>\n<p><b>Constructive Comments: <\/b>The vocal melody could be a bit more musical, and some of the lyrics\/phrasing are a bit dull in places.  I would argue against going into the &#8220;Billy Joel&#8221; section, as this is too abrupt a switch I think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/usrimgs.broadjam.com\/103\/103743\/tmb_150x150_103743_195682.jpg\" title=\"The Sugar Pups\" alt=\"The Sugar Pups\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Broadjam Artist: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/thesugarpups\">The Sugar Pups<\/a><br \/><b>Song: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/songs.php?artistID=73013&amp;mediaID=472417\">never had a chance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Reviewer: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadjam.com\/artists\/home.php?artistID=80582\">Jeff Roberts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Positive Comments: <\/b>That&#8217;s a really ominous intro, almost like an Audioslave tune or similar.  Then when the tune kicks in you go to a classic 70&#8217;s sound like Procol Harum or Deep Purple.  I like the dropouts with the nasty guitar breaks.  The bass &amp; drums are both very energetic, fluid, and tastefully constructed.  And the keyboards?  Killer  This is very original yet classic at the same time tune with some superb musicianship.<\/p>\n<p><b>Constructive Comments: <\/b>The vocal melody could be a bit more musical, and some of the lyrics\/phrasing are a bit dull in places.  I would argue against going into the &#8220;Billy Joel&#8221; section, as this is too abrupt a switch I think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31378,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31377\/revisions\/31378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadjamreviews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}