I may be six weeks or so early, or, then again, actually I guess I'm really six weeks shy of a century late. 06/06/1922, a date that sca...

The Call : The Walls Came Down [ purchase ]  If we were playing a game where I asked you to guess what band I was talking about, and the...

U2 : An Cat Dubh/Into The Heart [ purchase ] When you think about U2’s great debut album, Boy , “An Cat Dubh/Into The Heart” is probab...

U2 : A Sort of Homecoming [ purchase ] “A Sort of Homecoming” is a strange song in the U2 canon. It was not a hit, it is rarely pla...

U2 - Achtung Baby [ purchase ] One blog post does not contrition make. I speak of my dereliction towards U2 over the years. I need to...

  Robbie Robertson : Somewhere Down The Crazy River [ purchase ] Writing for three different music blogs often results in crossover p...

purchase [ The Joshua Tree ] In October of 1987 I purchased The Joshua Tree , so well matched for the most beautifully dark and moody...

What is most elemental about summer? For me, it’s getting out on the road and being gone gone gone. Like one of our other blogg...

U2: Promenade purchase [ promenade ] Yes, the fourth is still a few days away, but the upcoming celebration was a part of the thought...

U2: 40 [ purchase ] Raised as the child of UCC (United Church of Christ) missionaries in a Moslem country where proselytizing was a cr...

U2 w/ Bob Dylan: Love Rescue Me [ purchase ] U2's 1988 two-disc release Rattle and Hum is a hybridized bastard of an album, designed to...

U2 : Angel of Harlem [ purchase ] Harlem is a well-known Manhattan neighborhood, north of Central Park and Columbia University, tucked bet...

Dave Mason: All Along The Watchtower U2: All Along The Watchtower [purchase] All Along The Watchtower was written during Dylan's reclu...

U2: A Sort Of Homecoming [ purchase ] To my knowledge no one has broached the topic of U2 yet on this blog, and I'm a little hesitant t...