Jessie Kinch Lit a Riff-Charged Inferno of Charisma in His Rock Jaw-Dropper of a Spectacle, ‘Born Ready’

With as much charisma as rock’s greatest frontmen and the ability to command an arena by relaying his life story over crunched guitar chords, Jessie Kinch propels Born Ready into the stratosphere with all the unruly wit and swagger of Frank Zappa, matched by the fearless showmanship of Whitfield Crane. In the bones of this single, you feel every moment of performance confidence that Kinch has honed across rock circuits worldwide; ‘Born Ready’ thrashes with a lesson in superlative songwriting – cascading from measured restraint into a meltdown of riff-fuelled bravado, where the energy rises from the embers like a Sunset Strip firestorm colliding with a touch of Rage Against the Machine’s volatility. Kinch’s journey reads like the blueprint for the modern rock god – from his early days portraying Eddie Money in “Two Tickets to Paradise”, his show-stealing win on ABC’s “Rising Star”, to overcoming the kind of adversity that would have levelled a lesser spirit. Following a battle with cancer that threatened his speech and ability to play guitar, Kinch returned to the stage with a hunger that only made his performances more monumental. No surprise, then, that ‘Born Ready’ soared to number three on the Hot 100 […]

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