Posts tagged "rock music"

If “Page One” is This Good, Then I Can’t Wait to Read the Rest!

(please forgive my awful puns) I’ve said it before…the moment I became a Barenaked Ladies fan for life was when I went with my ex to see theĀ  band at Jones Beach in 2001. The entire show was good, but what impressed me the most was that singer/songwriter/guitarist Steven Page had a hell of a set of pipes. By the end of the show, I was wondering why this guy wasn’t on Broadway or performing with the opera. Although I […]

Danger Mouse & U2??: Yes, Please!!!

Did you like “No Line on the Horizon”? I wasn’t too crazy about it. “Horizon” marked one of the few times I’ve ever been disappointed by a U2 album. I mean, it wasn’t horrible, but it certainly wasn’t as good as the two studio albums that preceded it, and it certainly didn’t receive the sycophantic fawning-over that it got from the Rolling Stone folks. I’d imagine the public mostly agreed with my line of thinking, seeing as the album made […]