When you’re the daughter of a well-respected singer-songwriter and blazing a trail with your own talent, it stands to reason that you’d feel some added pressure. Lilly Hiatt shines brightly enough to illuminate the shadow of her Americana rock star dad John, and kicks it up a notch through a blend of punk, indie and California folk rock that’s loaded with attitude. Her press kit describes the younger Hiatt’s style as anything but demure. “I’d rather throw a punch than bat my eye,” she said.
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