Totally Fuzzy — Paul Cusick ( aka Q ), British born multi-instrumentalist, started his solo music career in 2009 with the release of his début album "Focal Point". Paul's guitar style has been compared Steve Hackett, David Gilmour, Steve Rothery and Steven Wi... more info

ContactMusic — U2 star Bono gave Malis annual Desert Festival a big boost on Thursday night 12Jan12 by appearing onstage to launch the three-day event The Timbuktu-based festival is located in a former warzone close to an al-Qaeda terrorist hub - prompting music fa... more info

Guardian Music — On a trip to Ghana, one of Africa's great development success stories, Observer editor John Mulholland speaks to leading economist Jeffrey Sachs and U2's lead singer Bono about the politics and economics of aidJohn Mulholland Bono, compared with 10 y... more info

Guardian Music — New York band launch lawsuit after reading Andy Warhol Foundation had agreed to license design for Apple productsNew York rock group, the Velvet Underground, took legal actionon Wednesday to stop its famous Andy Warhol-designed banana being used on c... more info

Guardian Music — U2's Bono and the Edge created Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, but staged it in the US. Why doesn't this nation of musicians and playwrights stage more shows?I've sat through some jaw-dropping performances in Dublin recently – and some truly dreadfu... more info

Guardian Music — Before their pursuit of world domination turned them rubbish, Simple Minds were capable of transcendent beauty – as this 1982 track attestsThere's a whole PhD thesis to be written on when – and why – good bands turn crap. Perhaps someone's alre... more info

Guardian Music — Beyoncé and Jay-Z have called their daughter Blue. Unusual? Not by the standards of other celebrities, who have also chosen the name for their offspringWe're used to celebrities and their bizarre baby names, but Beyoncé and Jay-Z have been surprisi... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — U2 is tops again in concert and music-sales revenue topping Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Adele and more. more info

ContactMusic — U2 stars Bono and The Edge have hailed late theatre producer Tony Adams following the success of their Spider-man stage show The two musicians began work on Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark after Adams approached them in 2002 to write the score but the p... more info

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