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Music review: Mumford & Sons – 鈥榃ilder Mind鈥

Sounding like a harmonious blending of Coldplay鈥檚 airy tone, the relaxed coolness of Dave Matthews and the earthy bravado of Kings of Leon, the latest album from Mumford & Sons is a major musical departure from 2012鈥檚 鈥淏abel.鈥漌hile 鈥淏abel鈥 was a huge commercial and ...

Music review: Josh Groban – 鈥楽tages鈥

My mother-in-law simply adores Josh Groban.In fact, I鈥檝e written before about how she was moved to tears while attending one of his concerts.As Mother鈥檚 Day quickly approaches, my mother-in-law can be guaranteed a copy of the singer鈥檚 latest release.With theater and musical theater in his ...

Music review: Ben Williams – 鈥楥oming of Age鈥

I was recently inspired to listen to more jazz-flavored albums after catching saxophonist Dave Koz perform a lively set as the opening act for Barry Manilow鈥檚 final tour.While I have a number of go-to albums from jazz greats such as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Charlie Parker and ...

Music review: Randy Bachman – ‘Heavy Blues鈥

鈥淚t hits you like a ton of bricks,鈥 sings Randy Bachman on the 71-year-old Canadian rocker鈥檚 latest solo effort. 鈥淗eavy Blues鈥 packs a powerful punch of blues and rock revolved around plenty of fervent guitar work. The former Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive member was inspired ...

Music review: Brian Wilson – ‘No Pier Pressure鈥

Having been a huge fan of the Beach Boys since the age of 10 and owning the entire discographies of both the Beach Boys and Brian Wilson, it's difficult for me to listen to the latest release from Wilson with an unbiased ear.Building on the success of his band's "That's Why God Made the Radio" ...

Music review: Darius Rucker 鈥 鈥楽outhern Style鈥

Twenty-one years after Hootie & the Blowfish found the spotlight by delivering hits like 鈥淗old My Hand,鈥 鈥淟et Her Cry鈥 and 鈥淥nly Wanna Be with You鈥 with the release of 鈥淐racked Rear View,鈥 the band鈥檚 former frontman Darius Rucker鈥檚 musical rebirth from mainstream ...