On Tomorrow

11 Songs | MR025 | Release Date 2007 "There are, believe it or not, Little Rock bands not named Evanescence that make great rock music. The Big Cats have a particularly clean and articulate approach. In case “clean” and “articulate” sound like insults to you, substitute words like “tighter,” as well as “more melodious” and “less sludgy” or “not gothic” and you might get the picture. It’s pop. Maybe if you ever heard Big Star or The dB’s or even The Replacements, or the more obscure yet joyous Shoes, you can get a sense of how good these Big Cats sound. One really admires an enterprising young businessman / musician like Burt Taggart, who I envision cajoling his Big Cats cohorts to drop by town every now and then for a recording session. Drummer Colin Brooks is part of Grammy winner Dan Zanes’ band. Guitarist Jason White is the fourth member of Green Day. Luckily for all concerned, Taggart operates his own label, Max Recordings, and he must know what he’s doing, since the sound quali