Third time up for sightless guitar wunderkid
Jeff Healey
and gang;
Feel This
offers the power trio's meatiest and most satisfying outing. JHB's brand of roadhouse rock can be somewhat bland on disc; here the group captures much more of its trademark live intensity than in the past. The unobtrusive addition of keyboards adds a more expansive dimension to several tracks. Boogie fans will want to check out the
ZZ Top
-like
"Cruel Little Number"
; blues-rockers will come away satisfied with the likes of "House That Love Built." Hip-hop connoisseurs, on the other hand, will likely want to avoid
JHB
's rap spoof on "If You Can't Feel Anything Else." ~ Roch Parisien