Detroit Free Press — For U2, getting back to East Lansing for the first time in three decades took years of planning, a journey across five continents and a week of high-tech construction at Spartan Stadium. more info

Guardian Music — From Baltimore to Bath, U2 guitarist The Edge updates us on the band's movements ahead of their Friday headline set at Glastonbury 201111.43pm: I had a great kip, now I'm over at a friends house listening to Dela soul drinking some local pear cider. ... more info

ContactMusic — Rocker Bono has publicly thanked the German surgeons who mended his back last year (10) and gave him a new lease of life. The U2 frontman was forced to scrap a series of U2 shows last summer (11), including a headlining slot at Britain's Glastonbury ... more info

ContactMusic — Joe Jonas has credited Bono with inspiring his new album after the U2 rocker dished out words of advice on the music industry. The Jonas Brothers star releases his first solo offering, Fast Life, later this year (11) and he admits a chance meeting wi... more info

NME — Bono also chats about spinal surgery more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - The Glastonbury festival opened its gates on Wednesday to 150,000 fans ignoring forecasts for rain and muddy fields to hear U2 and Beyonce alongside a bewildering choice of smaller acts from Spliff Richard to punk poet Attila the S... more info

ContactMusic — U2 will be fronted by "Robo-Bono" at the Glastonbury festival. The legendary rockers will headline the world-famous music event in Somerset, South West England on Friday (24. 06. 11), a year after they pulled out of playing after the frontman underwe... more info

Gigwise — Band set to headline bash... more info

NME - Festivals — Glastonbury 2011 is almost here, and apart from doing our best to make ourselves entirely waterproof with an intricate system of wellies, bin bags and duct tape, we've been looking back at some of the most legendary moments from Worthy Farm, like thi... more info

NME — Bono adds his voice to tributes to sax legend more info