Country music isn’t all girls, beer, and trucks – just like Easter Sunday is more than big-eared bunnies, floral dresses, and baskets of brightly colored eggs. When the genre and the religious holiday ...

There’s been some lovely music composed for Easter, including a brand-new recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Easter Oratorio, which he wrote to celebrate the holiday in Leipzig, Germany, in 1725.

The start of Lent prompted U2 to unleash “Days of Ash” on Ash Wednesday, a five-song EP that pulsated with frustration and anger at the world. Six weeks later, the band surprised fans again with ...