Front woman Pamela Brennan commands the stage and takes charge of the mic.
— Hour Magazine, Montreal

Hennessey concern themselves with the ephemeral thrill of bittersweet pop whimsy. Refreshingly free from pretension or agenda, Life On AM Radio demands from you nothing besides your unfettered enjoyment. The result is an assured, accessible power-pop record blessed with a generous dose of charm and
a great deal of heart.
— now.com, UK

  

Vocalist Pamela Brennan embraces songs with confidence and a real presence. Sometimes reminiscent of Chrissie Hynde, at other times hinting at the supreme style of Elyse Rogers of Dance Hall Crashers, Brennan shines brightly...
— Ottawa XPress

Vocalist Pamela Brennan anchors the proceedings with her confident and warm vocals, which never stretch into show-off territory - a rarity among Canadian women who actually rock. This is definitely a band to watch for in the modern rock sweepstakes.
— id Magazine, Guelph


On the band's second CD, the sound is crisp and catchy, the retro-pop style and
alternating male-female lead vocals creating the impression of Juliana Hatfield
hooking up with the Beatles.
— Ottawa Citizen