...Ingram’s band, the third to perform, was perhaps the most animated, with Joshua stepping all over the stage between his lead and bass guitars on one side and the keyboard player on the other. Ray began the critique with, “Wow, dudes, wow,” then exclaiming that southern rock is definitely not dead. Avezanno said in his six years as a judge for Shiner Rising Star, he’d never seen such guitar licks except for Merrol Ray’s when he competed. Dillon commended their showmanship as much as their music...
Mary Jane Farmer - Sherman Herald Democrat
(Aug 29, 2009)