Chris Stafford became entranced with the music of Bono and U2 while watching the rock band on MTV in the 1980s. "I discovered the U2 (live) album, 'Under a Blood Red Sky,'" the 55-year-old Plain ...
U2 received the Woody Guthrie Prize in Tulsa, performing an acoustic set and discussing music, activism and their legacy.
Thus was born in Mullen's home the band U2 -- well, almost. The Irish teens didn't choose that name right away; after calling themselves the Hype and the Feedback, the quartet settled on U2, an ...
U2 guitarist the Edge said the band is working with Brian Eno on music with an Irish folk element, which could appear on their next album. Following 2017’s Songs of Experience, U2 released Songs of ...
In the late 2000s, U2 embarked on the “U2 360” tour, so named because the band was playing stadiums in an in-the-round format. This weekend, the quartet kicks off a nearly three-month engagement in ...
U2 has a respected and admired career in rock 'n' roll, a type of music notorious for rewarding artists who sing about more base things than the world and one's place in it. The band — or in some ...
Almost ten years since the release of its last album, Songs of Experience, U2 is back in the studio. The band is cooking up new music and very likely gearing up for a whole new tour. If you hear it ...
U2‘s SiriusXM channel U2 X-Radio will go live on Wednesday, July 1st at 3:00 pm ET with an extensive programming slate that includes unheard offerings from the band’s vast music vault and new shows ...
The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, as the saying goes. In the case of U2’s Bono and his son, Elijah Hewson, it certainly is true. Bono with his then-2-year-old son, Elijah in 2001 | Chris Bacon ...
While I was undergoing treatment to eradicate a tumor, listening to songs from the band’s long career became its own vital form of medicine. By Theodore Kim The radiation oncology department in the ...
Bono said he is "embarrassed" by U2's music. The musician said he also dislikes the band's name. "I do think U2 pushes out the boat on embarrassment quite a lot," he said. Bono has said that he ...
ONE is a Stark County-based U2 tribute band that has performed across the country, including in Indiana, Iowa, Tennessee and Michigan. ONE will perform a free concert at 7 p.m. on Aug. 29 at Plain ...