Tuesday Tunes: Spotlight on Heart
With the early summer release of box set “Strange Euphoria,” last month’s arrival of autobiography, “Kicking and Dreaming: A Story of Heart, Soul and Rock and Roll,” and now the unveiling of their 14th studio album, “Fanatic,” Ann and Nancy Wilson clearly have plenty of creative inspiration left. Reteaming with producer Ben Mink, who twiddled the knobs for 2010’s “Red Velvet Car,” Heart makes it clear from the opening serrated guitar and prowling bass line of the title track that they can still teach the kids a thing or two about being proper rockers. One of… >>
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