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Music review: Diana Krall – ‘Turn Up the Quiet’

On her last release, soft rock ruled Diana KrallĢƵ “Wallflower.”For “Turn Up the Quiet,” the five-time Grammy winner returns to the lush mood featured on 2006ĢƵ “From This Moment On” with classics carefully plucked from the Great American Songbook.The 52-year-old Canadian jazz ...

Music review: Blondie – ‘Pollinator’

To be totally honest, I really wasn’t expecting to hear new music from Blondie in 2017. And while I was aware of the groupĢƵ 2014 “Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux/Ghosts of Download” that consisted of both previously released and brand new material, it did nothing to renew my interest for ...

Music review: Sheryl Crow – ‘Be Myself’

I’ve been a Sheryl Crow fan from the very start.It was “Tuesday Night Music Club” that first drew me in with infectious tracks such as “All I Wanna Do,” “Leaving Las Vegas,” “Can’t Cry Anymore” and “Strong Enough.” Her self-titled release followed with the hits “A ...

Music review: Brad Paisley – ‘Love and War’

“Love and War” is the 11th studio release from one of the finest guitar players in all of country music today and showcases Brad PaisleyĢƵ knack for penning heartfelt stories about life and love that evoke a wide range of emotions.“Heaven South” has the West Virginia native singing ...

Music review: Mike and the Mechanics – ‘Let Me Fly’

I’ll openly admit that I didn’t become a huge Genesis fan until the departure of Peter Gabriel and the album release of “And Then There Were Three.”With drummer Phil Collins taking over the lead vocals and capturing my interest, it wasn’t long after that I would discover the bandĢƵ ...

Music review: Deep Purple – ‘InFinite’

Deep Purple refuses to fade away.The British rock icons unleash a rousing 10-track set that features a vintage sound found on earlier releases from the ‘70s such as “Deep Purple in Rock” and the classic “Machine Head.” “InFinite” is Deep PurpleĢƵ 20th album and comes after the ...