Tag Archives: U2

2017 Best Albums

Posted on December 23, 2017 by Jason

Nostalgia reigned supreme in popular culture in 2017, probably because so many people are longing to live in any time other than the present. Is there a better way to explain the popularity of Stranger Things, little more than an ode … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Music | Tagged Chris Stapleton, Danny & the Champions of the World, Jason Isbell, Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, John Moreland, Josh Ritter, Ryan Adams, Sam Outlaw, Son Volt, The War on Drugs, U2 | Leave a comment

When Hope and History Rhyme: A Christmas Eve Meditation

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Jason

“Peace on Earth” has been called U2’s most agnostic song. Recorded as part of the 2000 release, All That You Can’t Leave Behind, the song’s lyrics were inspired by the Real IRA Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland in August 1998. … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional, Disappointment, Eschatology, Faith, Gospel, Hope, Jesus, Music, Social Issues, Video | Tagged Isaiah 9, Luke 2, Peace on Earth, U2 | 1 Comment

Best Songs of 2014

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Jason

As a follow-up to my favorite albums post, here are my 30 favorite songs of the year, with commentary about a few: Walkabout by Augustines. No song has been played more often in my iTunes this year. I absolutely love … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged alt-J, Augustines, Beck, Coldplay, Counting Crows, Doug Paisley, First Aid Kit, Foxygen, Hozier, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Lee Dwyze, Marc Broussard, Matthew Barber, Old Crow Medicine Show, Ryan Adams, Shovels & Rope, Sturgill Simpson, The Apache Relay, The Kooks, The New Basement Tapes, The War on Drugs, Trampled By Turtles, U2 | Leave a comment

Best Albums of 2014

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Jason

It’s time for my annual list of my favorite albums of 2014. I love finding new music and thanks to Spotify, iTunes Radio, Amazon Prime, and YouTube, it’s never been easier. I wasn’t blown away with very many albums this … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Augustines, Beck, Best Albums 2014, Coldplay, Crowder, Doug Paisley, Hozier, Matthew Barber, The Apache Relay, The War on Drugs, U2 | Leave a comment

Eyes In A Moment of Blindness

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Jason

From U2’s Nashville show last week. This story has received quite a bit of buzz over the past few days, but I can’t let it go. Just an awesome moment. “Eyes in a moment of blindness.” Indeed.

Posted in Music, Video | Tagged Blind man plays guitar, U2 | Leave a comment

U2 Week Redux

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Jason

This week, I’ll be crossing something off the ol’ bucket list: I’ll finally get to see U2 in concert. That is, unless somebody goes to the hospital. Let me explain: this will be the third time I’ve tried to see … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged U2 | 1 Comment

15 Essential Albums

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Jason

I was tagged recently on FB to list my 15 “essential” albums. I guess these are the albums that I’d have to have with me on a desert island or something. A desert island with a limitless supply of MP3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged Coldplay, David Crowder Band, David Gray, Dwight Yoakam, Johnny Cash, M Ward, Michael Giacchino, MIchael McDermott, Radiohead, The Avett Brothers, The Beatles, U2 | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: U2

2017 Best Albums

Best Songs of 2014

Best Albums of 2014

Eyes In A Moment of Blindness

U2 Week Redux

15 Essential Albums

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