Music of the World

OFFICIAL: http://benbrookes.com/ FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/benbrookesmusic TWITTER: http://twitter.com/benbrookesmusic INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/benbrookesmusic Written by Larry Robertson, posted by blog admin Ben Brookes’ The Motor Car & The Weather Balloon is one of the richest musical and lyrical experiences in recent memory thanks to a battery of contributions from some of the most respected talents in 20 th and 21 st century popular music. Greg Healey and Joey Molland of iconic pop rock band Badfinger bring their talents to the table, the former even serving as the album’s producer, and they’re joined by Americans Greg Inhofer on keys and Michael Bland on drums. These are deep tunes with obvious personal meaning for Brookes and he’s clearly engaged with each line but, despite that, Brookes delivers ten easily accessible songs that any listener of any age can connect with. The Motor Car & The Weather Balloon isn’t just power pop, however...