Stereogum — The Sphere, the gargantuan, high-tech Las Vegas music venue owned by James Dolan of Knicks/Rangers/Liberty/Madison Square Garden/Straight Shot fame, opened last year with a series of shows by U2. But it is already becoming a jam band destination, ... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Brian Eno (Roxy Music, David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, Coldplay). Another year on earth. Eno reflections in MAGNET from Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Rick Moody, Amanda Palmer and Lambchop. Plus, MAGNET on essential Eno music like Here Com... more info

Stereogum — This past weekend, jam-band legends Phish played a special 4/20 residency at the fancy new Las Vegas venue Sphere, becoming the first band since U2 to play in front of all those fancy screens. From all the reports that I saw, Phish fans were blown... more info

Stereogum — Olivia Rodrigo was born in 2003, but she loves to share the stage with ’90s alt-rock hitmakers. She’s sung duets with people like Alanis Morissette and Sheryl Crow, and she picked the Breeders in to open her recent four-night stand at New York... more info

Consequence Of Sound — The metal legend offers up his two cents on ticket price gauging and other facets of the music industry. Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson on Ticket Prices: “I’ve Got No Interest in Paying $1,200 to See U2” Jon Hadusek more info

JamBase — U2 brought an end to the first residency at the Las Vegas Sphere with their 40th concert at the newly opened venue. more info

Consequence Of Sound — Dave Grohl was definitely having a beautiful day as he watched U2 close out their run of shows in Vegas. Dave Grohl Had the Time of His Life at U2’s Sphere Concert Paolo Ragusa more info

Stereogum — Last night, U2 played the final show in their residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The band opened the venue in September and have played 40 shows there since then. Appropriately, they ended the night by playing the War track “40” for the fir... more info

Consequence Of Sound — The cellist also discusses playing with artists like U2 and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Hauser on Classic II and Why Classical Music Still Resonates in an Era of “Junk Music”: Podcast Consequence Staff more info

Consequence Of Sound — Waters called the U2 frontman out for altering lyrics in support of Israel, describing it as “one of the most disgusting things I’ve ever seen in my life.” Roger Waters Asks Bono to Stop “Being an Enormous Shit” in Light of His Support of ... more info