Review & Photos: Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express, Roy Loney and the Phantom Movers @ Great American Music Hall, 3/30/12

Generations of homegrown legendry teamed up at the GAMH Friday night to show young and old (and quite old) alike how roots rock is served. Alt-country hero Chuck Prophet, who emerged in the 80's with Green on Red and has never let up, and Roy Loney, former front man for 70's power pop progenitors The Flamin Groovies, brought their respective ace backups, The Mission Express and The Phantom Movers by for the show. Loney blasted his way onstage, brandishing his lifelong insistence that roots rock is not a novelty. He hasn't lost his mastery of the "goofy monster" punk persona [...]

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