For its last two records, U2 set as the group’s primary musical objective to prove that these middle-aged rock legends are still the best band in the world. The group’s new album, “No Line On The Horizon,” finds the Irish combo in a new era and with a far fuzzier purpose. Continue reading
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Review: Metallica’s ‘Death’ Flashes Back To Thrash Roots
Free at last from the hits-only brainwashing of longtime producer Bob Rock, Metallica has recorded a new album that takes the metal icons back to the days when they were the reigning kings of high-octane thrash. So does this mean that they’ve rediscovered themselves? Or are they simply impersonating themselves? Continue reading
Review: Johnny Cash Shows He’s A New ‘Man’
With 50 years experience in music, Johnny Cash has earned his place as a founder of rock ‘n’ roll and a legend in country music. His latest album, however, proves that his musical evolution hasn’t stopped nor are all his glories behind him. Continue reading