Press
SanFranciscoSentinel.com 02.24.09
“Southern-style rock tenor Chi McClean touches pure gold with the release of Something Out There.” Read the full review here.
San Francisco Chronicle 05.08.09
“What’s a New York transplant to San Francisco doing turning out a sweet debut CD of Southern rock? Don’t spend a long time trying to find the answer because it’s on Chi McClean’s Something Out There, 10 cuts featuring McClean’s compelling vocals, masterful guitar work and, most of all, pretty smart songwriting.” Read the full review here.
Sidetracked | San Luis Obispo Tribune 01.07.10
“Chi McClean is one of those surfing musicians, except he doesn’t call himself a surfing musician. The singer/songwriter, who appears at The Clubhouse in San Luis Obispo on Sunday, is a fingerpicking guitarist with Southern-style rock vocals. And, as you can see from photos below, he also surfs.” Read the full story here.
GlideMagazine.com 03.02.11
“McClean’s music style, which finds itself deeply rooted in Americana, could not come at a better time. In an industry that still makes the majority of its profits from popular music, music fans are finding themselves turning back to their roots… His guitar skills are apparent of years of training, and his lyrics, mostly about relationships and ‘love stuff,’ are genuine.” Read the full story here.
