Stereogum — Bono is in Germany right now for the Munich Security Conference this weekend. On Friday, he delivered another speech about how development of education, employment, and empowerment can prevent extremism in third-world countries, and yesterday, he bri... more info

Stereogum — In a few months, U2 are heading out on a tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their 1987 classic The Joshua Tree. And in support of that, U2 fansite @U2 reports, they're going to release an updated version of album track "Red Hill Mining Town" he... more info

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Uncut — Adam Clayton is up for playing "one or two" new songs Adam Clayton is up for playing "one or two" new songs The post U2 to play new material during Joshua Tree anniversary tour? appeared first on Uncut. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Disappointed fans unable to land a ticket for U2's sold-out performance of “The Joshua Tree” at the Rose Bowl on May 20 can relax. The Irish band just announced a second show for May 21. As with the first, the quartet will be performing i... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Disappointed fans unable to land a ticket for U2's sold-out performance of “The Joshua Tree” at the Rose Bowl on May 20 can relax. The Irish band just announced a second show for May 21. As with the first, the quartet will be performing i... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — U2 recently announced that they'll play their classic The Joshua Tree in full for its 30th anniversary on tour this year (including a headlining appearance at Bonnaroo). The tour already included a NYC-area show on June 28 at MetLife Stadium, wh... more info

The Mirror — Tickets for the UK and Ireland shows go on general sale TODAY more info

JamBase — Michigan jamgrass act Greensky Bluegrass dedicated a U2 classic to the Irish rockers ahead of both bands appearances at Bonnaroo this June. more info

Consequence of Sound — From building community to snagging U2, here's the inside scoop on the new lineup. more info