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Music review: U2 – ‘Songs of Experience’

U2’s 14th studio release finds the rock music icons feeling sentimental as they ponder the lessons learned from over 40 years of playing together.“Songs of Experience” serves as the profound companion piece to 2014’s “Songs of Innocence.”“Nothing to stop this being the best day ...

After years of penning great songs for other country artists, Chris Stapleton got his chance in the bright spotlight with the release of his debut album in 2015.“Traveller” fittingly illustrated the no-nonsense style from a new kind of country outlaw on tracks like “Parachute,” ...

Love is indeed in the air and Katharine McPhee is falling head over heels in love with a set of romantic jazz standards on her fifth studio release.McPhee smoothly transitions from the pop flavorings offered on 2015’s “Hysteria,” to the sophisticated sounds drawn from the Great American ...

It’s certainly beginning to look and feel a lot like Christmas. And as is tradition, I am delivering my annual Christmas music review for the holidays.Now’s the time for the Christmas decorations to go up and the official start of my holiday music marathon. With over 200 Christmas albums ...

Let’s face it, our little girl is growing up so fast. Taylor Swift has come a long way from her days as a country sweetheart on her self-titled debut. At the time, Swift was a 16-year-old singer-songwriter embracing her Nashville surroundings.The Pennsylvania native continued her country ...

It is hard to believe that it has been 15 years since Maroon 5 hit the music scene with “Songs About Jane.” Fueled by stylish tracks like “Harder to Breathe,” “This Love” and “She Will Be Loved,” the Los Angeles band seemed primed for stardom.I was fortunate enough to see Maroon ...