L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — With 26 dates to go, including June 17 and June 18 in Anaheim, U2's the 360 Tour has grossed more than $554 million since it launched in 2009. That beats a previous record set by the Rolling Stones' Bigger Bang Tour. more info

Guardian Music — Irish band's 360° tour has overtaken the Rolling Stones' Bigger Bang, making £341m with 20 gigs to goIt takes 120 lorries to transport, has a 50-metre sound system and cost more than any tour in the history of music. But it appears that U2's 360° ... more info

The Telegraph — Last night U2 beat the Rolling Stones' record for the highest-ever grossing tour. The band may now be the biggest selling live act - but are they the best? more info

E! Online — Call it the Unforgettable road show. U2's 360° tour easily blew past the record revenue raked in by the Rolling Stones' Bigger Bang jaunt from a few years ago to offically... more info

The Telegraph — The U2 360° Tour has overtaken the Rolling Stones' world record for highest grossing tour. more info

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Guardian Music — Bob Dylan didn't mention Ai Weiwei or gripe about not being allowed to play two of his songs in Beijing. But then, he was never really political, was he?On 12 May, 1963, less than a fortnight shy of his 22nd birthday, a little-known singer-songwriter... more info

ContactMusic — Sir Mick Jagger has written a script with David Bowie for a rock movie, according to a U. K. report. The Rolling Stones legend has based the plot around rock 'n' roll managers in the 1960s and he's keen to land comedy actors to take the lead... more info

ContactMusic — Irish rockers U2 are on track to dethrone the Rolling Stones and land the title for the highest grossing tour ever. The Rolling Stones are currently the kings of the live circuit - their A Bigger Bang trek brought in over $558 million (348. 75.... more info

NME — Band's '360' tour is set to gross more than $700 million (£428 million) more info