The first part of the show was devoted mostly to songs from the singer’s previous two albums, High Top Mountain and Metamodern Sounds in Country Music. Interestingly, Simpson and the band played straight through for two hours with no encore. With the exception of the sounds of pedal steel and Simpson’s gritty voice, the show had the feel of an energetic rock show, filled with rock guitar solos, sonic effects and forceful drumming. A good part of that had to do with the presence of a three-piece horn section that injected some punchy Stax-like rhythm & blues, a style of music that is all over A Sailor’s Guide to Earth. For starters, his two-hour show at the Kings Theatre was more akin to a rock & soul revue than any country concert. Then again, Simpson is not your typical country music artist coming out of Nashville, as evidenced by his recent and controversial remarks about the Academy of Country Music. The critically-acclaimed artist, who made his first return to Brooklyn on Saturday, October 8th, since his surprise appearance last April at the Rough Trade NYC record store and performance venue, played to a large audience in a borough that is still mostly known as a destination for indie rock than country music. This study guide provides the practical tools to help readers break free from guilt and condemnation and finally grasp the true meaning of God’s mysterious and incredible gift called grace.JUDAS! Rolling Stone Country reports: “For those needing more proof of Sturgill Simpson’s growing crossover appeal, they merely had to witness his revved-up performance at Brooklyn’s palatial Kings Theatre – one of several stops along the country singer’s current tour in support of his latest album, A Sailor’s Guide to Earth. It’s God sending His only Son but it’s even better.
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