Stereogum — U2 have been busy touring in celebration of the 30th anniversary of their 1987 classic The Joshua Tree, and they've just announced that another big name will be joining them on tour. According to a post on the band's official website, Beck will appea... more info

Stereogum — U2 turned their first headlining appearance at a US music festival into Bono-roo. more info

USA Today Music — U2 played for a crowd full of 20-somethings, a sight they've rarely seen in this century.             more info

Stereogum — It's that time of the year again! Bonnaroo returns to the Farm in Manchester, Tennessee for its 16th year tonight, bringing acts like U2, the Weeknd, and Chance The Rapper along with it. If you couldn't make it this year -- or just want to stay air c... more info

Stereogum — Podcasts about music tend to be pretty uneven and largely inessential. That's primarily because licensing fees make it prohibitively expensive to include actual music in podcasts. It's kind of unsatisfying to listen to people talking about a song wit... more info

JamBase — A newly-announced leg of U2's 'The Joshua Tree 2017 Tour' includes dates in North America and South America. more info

Detroit Free Press — The Irish band will perform the 1987 album in its entirety, three decades after metro Detroit hosted the group's first U.S. stadium show.             more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Although recent shows have given a glimpse of the future, the band's first night in Chicago focused upon reflection. more info

Chicago Tribune — U2 doesn’t do nostalgia, or so the Irish juggernaut has claimed. So what’s this business of dusting off its biggest-selling album, “The Joshua Tree,” on its 30th anniversary? There’s a massive box set and a stadium-size tour that arrived Sa... more info

JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlights new albums by Roger Waters, North Mississippi Allstars, Dan Auerbach, Zach Gill, Dispatch and a reissued classic from U2. more info