USA Today Music — The most successful tour of 2017 was U2's, which sold more than 1.5 million tickets and grossed over $176 million.             more info

Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar and his label home Top Dawg Entertainment have given LA singer Zacari Pacaldo a couple big looks already. First, Zacari sang all over Kendrick's DAMN. single "Love" -- making him the album's only credited guest besides Rihanna and U2 -... more info

Kings of A&R — I really like Spitfire by Lone Wild. Originally calling themselves The Fairweather, they are a mix of Muse and U2. Having shared the stage with Young the Giant, Dreamers, Civil Twilight, and Mutemath – The Oklahoma indie act managed to grab the big... more info

Consequence of Sound — Damien Rice and Glen Hansard also covered Radiohead's "Creep" together. more info

Stereogum — Since 2009, an assortment of famous Irish musicians have spent their Christmas Eve busking in support of The Simon Community, an organization that provides support for the homeless in Ireland. As Rolling Stone and The Guardian point out, the traditio... more info

Reuters — Irish rock band U2 topped the 2018 Forbes magazine list of the highest-paid musicians on Tuesday thanks in part to the group's successful "Joshua Tree" world tour celebrating their classic 1987 album. more info

E! Online — It's a beautiful day for Bono and the rest of U2, because they just topped the list of Forbes' Highest-Paid Musicians list. Shockingly enough, the Irish rock band beat out world... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The U2 singer will appear with Mellody Hobson at the Economic Club of Chicago on Thursday. more info

JamBase — Watch U2 frontman Bono and Pharrell sing the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive” on the annual ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ (RED) benefit show. more info

Metal Injection — One of the big releases out today is a Chris Cornell retrospective titled Chris Cornell. The release features music from... The post Listen: Pro Audio of CHRIS CORNELL's Mashup of METALLICA and U2 Available appeared first on Metal Injection. more info