Minnesota Star Tribune

Cameo critic: James Otto

Rising country star recommends album by "7 Day Binge."

September 25, 2010 at 6:33PM
Country singer James Otto poses for a portrait in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010.
Country singer James Otto poses for a portrait in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. (Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Rising country star James Otto, who performed last weekend at Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill in St. Louis Park, likes his R&B. He's been listening to the latest recordings by James Morrison and Cee-Lo. But the album he recommends is by his MuzikMafia buddy Jon Nicholson's new group, 7 Day Binge.

JON BREAM

"He's gone heavy Southern rock. He's got the bassist from 3 Doors Down, Kid Rock's old guitarist. It's an all-star band. Find it on myspace. It's awesome."

about the writer

about the writer

More from Minnesota Star Tribune

See More

News & Politics

Want to share info with the Star Tribune? How to do it securely

In this photo taken Monday, March 6, 2017, in San Francisco, released confidential files by The University of California of a sexual misconduct case, like this one against UC Santa Cruz Latin Studies professor Hector Perla is shown. Perla was accused of raping a student during a wine-tasting outing in June 2015. Some of the files are so heavily redacted that on many pages no words are visible. Perla is one of 113 UC employees found to have violated the system's sexual misconduct policies in rece

We respect the desire of some tipsters to remain anonymous, and have put in place ways to contact reporters and editors to ensure the communication will be private and secure.

Minnesota Star Tribune

Sign up for Star Tribune newsletters

Minnesota Star Tribune

AIA Homes of the Month