The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — As I've noticed in the past, artists whose careers span decades can't be categorized in one giant lump. There is no comparison of U2's material of the 80s to the stuff their making now. Don't get me wrong, there's some great material coming out of ... more info

Undercover, Australia — With thanks to some poorly placed words on the BBC last week, Bono generated a Coldplay vs U2 rivalry not seen since the days of Oasis vs Robbie Williams. more info

Undercover, Australia — U2 has kicked off their first night of a week of appearances on the Letterman show with one from left of centre. more info

ContactMusic — U.S. TV host DAVID LETTERMAN is certainly getting his money's worth from booking Irish rockers U2 on his show this week - he's putting the band to work on the streets outside ... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Irish rock band U2 had a 1987 hit with their song "Where the streets have no name," but on Tuesday New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg temporarily renamed a Manhattan street in their honor. more info

NME — U2 have had a street in New York City named in their honour, to celebrate the release of their brand new album. more info

ET Online — After today, U2 frontman Bono probably doesn't want to go "Where the Streets Have No Name," but rather to the New York City street named after his band. On Tuesday, part of Manhattan's West 53rd street in New York City was named U2 Way in hon... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: The Chum BucketU2 are getting their own NYC street, because ... well, just because. [Brooklyn Vegan]The dudes from Spinal Tap -- unwigged and unplugged! [PopEater]Somebody came to the brilliant realization that Rush lyrics would make gre... more info

Rolling Stone — Even though there are less and less places to buy albums, with every Tuesday comes a fresh batch of new releases. We’ve already gone on and on about this week’s — and possibly this year’s — biggest release, U2’s No Line on the Horizon, so... more info

Radio Exile — The New York Dolls are back with some new material [Hunter-Gatherer] Intelligence level as it relates to musical taste.  You fail if you love hip hop and country.  Pretty funny stuff [Buzzgrinder] I think it’s lame how the music industry reli... more info