The Red Radio — * image via HBOThe We Are One event took place yesterday at the Lincoln Memorial where Bono and mates performed Pride: In The Name Of Love (in tribute to Martin Luther King), and their Obama adopted campaign song City Of... more info

Paste Magazine — Looks like U2 is trying to rival Bruce Springsteen to see who can create the biggest buzz in advance of each of their early '09 records. Just a few days after revealing the full tracklist for No Line on the Horizon, U2 debuted lead single "Get ... more info

Stereogum — Barack Obama was the eighth most frequently tagged "artist" on Stereogum in the past twelve months. That makes him even more popular than Animal Collective around here, and deservedly so: Animal Collective may have just released their finest album, ... more info

The Late Greats — U2 ∞ MLK Chip Shelton ∞ MLK (jazz) Inner Visions ∞ MLK (reggae) Inverse Cinematic ∞ MLK (downtempo with MLK’s speech) Skillz ∞ MLK (Hip Hop) Bonus Song: Patty Griffin ∞ Up To The Mountain (MLK Song) Which song do ... more info

Silent Uproar — U2 have revealed the artwork and track list for their forthcoming album, No Line On The Horizon. A digipak version of the album will include a 64-page booklet and film by Anton Corbijn, titled Linear. The first single, "Get On Your Boots," is out tod... more info

PopSugar — U2 is gearing up to release its new album, No Line on the Horizon, on March 3 and here's the first single, "Get on Your Boots." It's a bit different than some of the band's classic material, but new isn't necessarily bad. U2 also released the trackli... more info

The Daily Mail — Framed by the marble memorial to Abraham Lincoln and facing a crowd of more than half a million people, Barack Obama delivered a message of hope last night declaring: ‘Anything is possible in America.’ more info

Pitchfork — Live music on T.V. this week:Monday, January 19:HBO: We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial: Bruce Springsteen, Beyonce, U2, Mary J. Blige, Bettye Lavette, Usher, Stevie Wonder, more (rerun) Syndicated: The Ellen Degenere... more info

U2 began broadcasting the up-tempo single "Get On Your Boots" Monday ” first on RTE, Ireland's state broadcasters, then for free on the group's Web site. more info

Pitchfork — So it turns out U2 aren't the first musicians to use Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto's calming "Boden Sea" for their album cover. Sound artists Richard Chartier and Taylor Deupree also featured the photo on the front of their 2006 LP Specifica... more info