Interview and Photos by Max Stewart; Cover Photo by Ryan Swerdlin Neal Francis is our favorite discovery of the last few years. Something about Francis’ sound draws from so many great sonic influences, from The Meters to Elton John to Sly & the Family Stone to Allen Toussaint, while adding his own unique flavoring. His … Continue reading Neal Francis Talks New Album ‘In Plain Sight’, Working with Derek Trucks, Chicago Influences & Gratitude