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New York City honors U2 by renaming street

6070 days ago
ReutersNEW 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

U2 have New York street named in their honour

6070 days ago
NMEU2 have had a street in New York City named in their honour, to celebrate the release of their brand new album. more info

U2 Get Their Way

6070 days ago
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

The Chum Bucket: NYC Dubs Street 'U2 Way' + More

6070 days ago
Spinner.comFiled 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

New Reviews: U2, Neko Case, The Prodigy, Wild Light and More

6070 days ago
Rolling StoneEven 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

Daily Dose - Tuesday Linkage

6070 days ago
Radio ExileThe 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

New York names street 'U2 Way'

6070 days ago
CNN ShowbizU2 fans braved the frigid cold serenading each other with old hits as they waited hours for the band to show up Tuesday. They were not disappointed. more info

U2 Prefer To Hang Out Where The Streets Have Their Name [Photo Ops]

6070 days ago
IdolatorIrish rock band U2 continue the habit of hanging out with world leaders during a photo op in Manhattan where W. 53rd St. was renamed after the band. (Just temporarily, though—it's not like they're Joey Ramone or Golda Meir, you know.) [AP] ... more info

U2 Start Letterman Run, Timberlake Imitates John Mayer on First Jimmy Fallon Show

6070 days ago
Rolling StoneYesterday’s snowfall marked one of the coldest March days in New York history, but it was one of the hottest days in Big Apple late-night television history as U2 kicked off their Letterman residency and Justin Timberlake, the Roots, Van Morrison (... more info

U2 Have A Street In New York Named After Them

6070 days ago
VH1 NewsU2 has had a street in New York (briefly) named after it. In a ceremony Tuesday, West 53rd Street was renamed "U2 Way" by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. more info

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