Moby returns to his moody, trip-hop best on new CD
Saturday, 24 March 2018, 13:40
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Moby, "Everything Was Beautiful, And Nothing Hurt" (Mute) Moby is done screaming. He's back to brooding — magnificently. The musician-producer's 12-track "Everything Was Beautiful, And...
Joan Baez's expressive talent intact on new album
Friday, 23 March 2018, 13:38
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Joan Baez, "Whistle Down the Wind" (Bobolink/Razor & Tie) Nearly 10 years on from her last studio album, Joan Baez delivers another pearl, 10 deeply felt interpretations about the human...
Chris Stapleton leads ACM nominations, Reba returns as host
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 13:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Chris Stapleton, who released two top-selling albums last year, leads the Academy of Country Music Awards with eight nominations, including his first entertainer of the year nomination. Reba...
Caleb Caudle's 'Crushed Coins' is easy on the ears
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 13:34
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Caleb Caudle, "Crushed Coins" (Cornelius Chapel Records) If the phrase 'easy listening' didn't have such a bad name it could be applied to Caleb Caudle's new album. "Crushed Coins" isn't shallow...
Songs by Bennett, Estefan being added to Recording Registry
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 11:26
Last update: about 9 years ago
Songs performed by Tony Bennett, Gloria Estefan and Run-DMC are among 25 recordings being added to the National Recording Registry. The Library of Congress announced on Wednesday the list of...
Andrew Lloyd Webber, turning 70, looks back and forward
Tuesday, 20 March 2018, 13:26
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 70th birthday is coming up and it turns out there is something the composer really wants on his special day. More work. The man behind such blockbuster shows as "Cats,"...
Darlingside sometimes soars on inconsistent album
Saturday, 17 March 2018, 12:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
Darlingside, "Extralife" (Thirty Tigers/More Doug Records) Not everything Darlingside does turns to gold, and yet the stylistic quartet out of Massachusetts doesn't sound like anybody...
Troubadour Vance Joy delivers on 'Nation of Two'
Friday, 16 March 2018, 12:31
Last update: about 9 years ago
Vance Joy, "Nation of Two" (Atlantic) If ukuleles make their way back onto the pop charts, you can probably thank Vance Joy. The Australian singer-songwriter delivers an exciting sophomore...