Pop

Gone – my spiritual journey with U2

My third favorite U2 song is Gone. I love the lyrics to Gone, but my favorite (and one of my favorite lyrics of any song) is “What you thought was freedom is just greed.” I also love Gone because it reminds me of Elvis Presley, my other passion. He always felt guilty for all that he had [continue reading]

May 20, 2012 // 2 Comments

G is for Gone and Get on Your Boots

My favorite U2 song that begins with G is a tie between Gone and Get on Your Boots. Gone has always been one of my top five favorite U2 songs, but now Get on Your Boots has snuck in because I love it live. Gone has one of my favorite lines ever, “What you thought was freedom is just greed.” I [continue reading]

April 7, 2012 // 3 Comments

Pop Music

Pop was released on March 3,1997. I remember seeing the video for “Discotheque” and loving it because U2 was dressed like The Village People. A lot of people criticized Pop for being too techno and not enough of like U2, but I really liked it. The lyrics were just as strong as always. [continue reading]

January 20, 2011 // 2 Comments