Seven Car Pileup
Seven Car Pileup
(Self-released)
With all the American Idol in Phoenix fever it took me awhile to sit down and do this week's You Asked For It. Luckily, Seven Car Pileup, was a nice change of pace, sounding like nothing you'll ever hear on Idol. Unless, that is, Chris Daughtry brings his band back with him for one of those late season inspirational performances. In that case, well, 7CP sounds a lot like what you'll hear on Idol.
Mark Mason doesn't quite have Chris's pipes, bu
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