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The two became the starting point for what would become the Allman Brothers Band, which soon added Betts, Butch Trucks, bassist Berry Oakley, and Duane’s kid brother, the bluesy vocalist Gregg.
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David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
12 June 2026
Recorded during the same sessions that produced 1996’s Load, the album captured a period where Metallica was actively stretching beyond its thrash roots, folding in bluesy textures, alternative rock influences, and left-field instrumentation.
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Spin Staff,
SPIN,
28 Apr. 2026
There was also seductive tenderness in the work’s bluesy episodes.
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Scott Cantrell,
Dallas Morning News,
22 Mar. 2026
As the band, featuring a few American jazz artists, struck up the easy, bluesy opening chords, a surprise guest singer seemed to be all about adopting Frank Sinatra’s Vegas nonchalance.
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Martin Schram,
Twin Cities,
27 Oct. 2025
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David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
12 June 2026
Recorded during the same sessions that produced 1996’s Load, the album captured a period where Metallica was actively stretching beyond its thrash roots, folding in bluesy textures, alternative rock influences, and left-field instrumentation.
—
Spin Staff,
SPIN,
28 Apr. 2026
There was also seductive tenderness in the work’s bluesy episodes.
—
Scott Cantrell,
Dallas Morning News,
22 Mar. 2026
As the band, featuring a few American jazz artists, struck up the easy, bluesy opening chords, a surprise guest singer seemed to be all about adopting Frank Sinatra’s Vegas nonchalance.
—
Martin Schram,
Twin Cities,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Bluesy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bluesy. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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