McBride and the Ride were only partly successful in lassoing a viable country-rock style on their debut, something they've rectified with their second, Sacred Ground. Unfortunately, their sound — crisp but gentle rockers with stacked harmony vocals — is now far stronger than their material, distinguished mainly by the title tune, a loving husband's request to his wife's boyfriend to leave his family intact. C+
Advertisement
Today's Most Popular
-
Photo Gallery 'Vampire Diaries': Exclusive pics!
-
Inside TV 'Bridesmaids' duo lands CBS comedy pilot
Add your comment
The rules: Keep it clean, and stay on the subject or we might delete your comment. If you see inappropriate language, e-mail us. An asterisk * indicates a required field.