“We made the music we wanted to hear”
Odyssey and Muse
Press
The Dirty Hooks Mix Guitar Riffs With the Wild West
“It’s Sin City’s grit and grime that shines in The Dirty Hooks’ story-filled lyrics.”
DTLV
The Weekly Interview: Checking in with The Dirty Hooks’ Jenine Cali
“I hadn’t really played the drums in about 10 years, so to just jump into this band and be like, “Sure, I can sing and play,” I don’t know. I guess I pulled it off. (laughs)”
Las Vegas Weekly
Listen Up Manchester Present: The Top 10 of 2013
“I’ve selected them because this is simply one of the freshest and best things I’ve heard this year.”
Listen Up Manchester
Review of music video “Naked City Colt”
“The video….is pure momentum.”
Vegas Seven
Music not to miss at LIB (Life is Beautiful Festival)
“They deliver a powerfully engaging live show and capture fans with grooves and hooks that are catchy, infectious and more than a little dirty.” – Las Vegas CityLife
In conversation with….The Dirty Hooks
“…we certainly recommend our readers to Listen Up for The Dirty Hooks!”
Listen Up Manchester
Music Review
Music Review
“This is one band I really want to hear more of. I been asked to mark this out of 6, with 6 being the highest mark I can give………..to hell with that, this is a 10”
MRU Magazine
Girls, Girls, Girls
“The band is still riding high on the acclaim heaped upon 2012 full-length Electric Grit, which gets better every time I spin it”
Vegas Seven Magazine
Las Vegas Weekly’s 10 Vegas Bands to hear in 2013
“Think early Black Keys with a touch of The White Stripes—Americana rock with a heavy blues influence and some synth and drum samples. The Hooks are at their best when McCall shares singing duties with Cali, whose vocal range is impressive. Most importantly, they don’t sound like many other bands in Las Vegas.”
Las Vegas Weekly