Little Feat Are Back With A New Lineup and New Album “Strike Up The Band”

Little Feat Keeps It Rollin' With Infectious 'Strike Up The Band' (ALBUM REVIEW) - Glide Magazine

It’s absolutely uncanny to listen to this latest Little Feat album and notice how the stylistic similarities of Strike Up The Band evoke the vintage releases of their namesake lineups from the mid-to-late Seventies.  Implausible as such comparisons may sound, they are wholly apt because neither the musicianship nor the songwriting sounds forced nor fake. On the contrary, this record represents a productivity at which the venerable group only hin…

ALBUM REVIEW: Little Feat ‘Strike Up The Band’ Excellently

When they get too high to cut their hair, most folks just sit back and giggle. But for their latest effort, Strike Up the Band, Little Feat chose to tackle the incident head-on: they made a snarky, rollicking video about the incident in a New Orleans hotel room where guitarist Fred Tackett and his wife Patricia got the idea for “Too High To Cut My Hair.” For the video, a vape-puffing stylist wreathed in clouds of smoke hits on everybody in the b…

Little Feat Are Back With A New Lineup and New Album “Strike Up The Band”

Rock legends Little Feat are back with their 17th studio album, Strike Up The Band. The new album features a reinvigorated Little Feat line up and collaborations with the Grateful Dead’s Robert Hunter, Molly Tuttle, Larkin Poe and Nashville record producer Vance Powell. Original Little Feat members Bill Payne, Sam Clayton, Fred Tackett, Kenny Gradney are joined by new members Scott Sharrard on lead vocals and Tony Leone on drums for Strike Up T…