“I’m searching for better days,” Pete Mancini sings over the assertive, country-inflected rock of the title song to his new album, Killing the Old Ways. It’s hard to think of a recent time when that sentiment has had deeper resonance. […]
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Pete Mancini’s found that sweet spot between nostalgia, melancholy, and optimism and boy is he milking it for all it’s worth. You can hear this on last summer’s album, Alive in Pachogue. Pete’s fronted Butcher’s Blind and I’ve written about […]
Ever want to see Pete Mancini hang out on his porch? (Probably — he’s a handsome fella!) The video was directed by Jamie Frey and Joe Wakeman, SEEN YR VIDEO Productions. “Foothill Freeway” is a damn beautiful song to boot, […]
I’m sitting here writing this on May Day, but I’m stuck at work til 8 (ironically). Meanwhile, I’m fretting over how I’m going to make ends meet once my hours get cut in the summer so when “Rented Room” came […]
Pete Mancini is a bit of an enigma. In Foothill Freeway he steps off on his own and where his band Butcher’s Blind evoked feelings and sonic landscapes of early Wilco and the 90s alt-country movement, before Americana was a broad stoke genre, Mancini infuses […]
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