Concert previews: Bruno Mars’ do-everything pop on display at Schott Has any pop star in recent memory been as hard to pin down as Bruno Mars? On last year’s Unorthodox Jukebox, the guy did everything — emotional piano ballads, resplendent Police rip-offs, groovy dance pop in the Michael Jackson lineage, percussive post-Timbaland synthetic soul, shimmering gentrified reggae in the Maroon 5 vein (and I don’t mean that as an insult; “One More Night” is the jam).
July 3, 2013 - Columbus Alive