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Bono turns up the volume for social enterprise

4395 days ago
Guardian MusicU2's Bono gave a speech on Monday about the role of social enterprise. Here's the full speech as delivered to students at Georgetown University"Thank you very much. Thank you, Brian [Moynihan, chief executive, Bank of America]; a gentleman in a world... more info

New band of the day – Fake Club (No 1,394)

4396 days ago
Guardian MusicYes, they pack their songs full of cliches. But these 'Spice Girls with instruments' are fun and charming – and there's a distinct whiff of Suzi Quatro about themReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: London.The lineup: Aicha, Chloe, Carmen, Rosie... more info

YouTube videos make people money, but songwriters rarely see any of it

4396 days ago
Guardian MusicDigital licensing is a confusing business, which means songwriters often get just $40 per 1m streams for their workThere's a certain irony to the fact that in an era when outside songwriters and producers are used more than ever (well, at least since... more info

U2′s Bono to urge U.S. politicians not to cut off foreign aid

4397 days ago
Kings of A&RU2 frontman Bono is back in action with his ONE Campaign, and he has a message to the USA – do not forget  about foreign aid. “Irish rocker and anti-poverty campaigner Bono will appeal to Democrats and Republicans during a visit to Washington th... more info

Bono Wows Piano Bar With Sinatra Song

4403 days ago
ContactMusicU2 rocker Bono stunned diners and drinkers at a New York piano bar at the weekend (03Nov12) when he stepped up to perform standards with billed... more info

Mercury prize at 20: 1992, shortlist for music award described as being slightly eccentric

4408 days ago
Guardian MusicOriginally published in the Guardian on 17 July 1992: One jazz, one classical, and one world music album have made it, along with U2, Simply Red, and the Jesus and Mary ChainAn award designed to be the music industry's equivalent of the Booker Prize ... more info

Robbie Williams: Take the Crown – review

4408 days ago
Guardian MusicRobbie Williams is back! With the big pop album we've all been waiting for! But hang on, isn't that what he did last time?Robbie Williams' ninth solo album arrives in a blaze of bullishness. Everything about it screams "comeback": from its title to t... more info

Herbert Grönemeyer – review

4410 days ago
Guardian MusicRoundhouse, LondonFor a good portion of London's German population, there's only one place to be tonight: Camden's Roundhouse, within touching distance of their homeland's biggest pop star. In Germany, Herbert Grönemeyer plays 20,000-seat venues; he... more info

Bono gave Jake Shears advice

4413 days ago
ContactMusicBono gave Jake Shears advice on being a rock star. The Scissor Sisters frontman thought it was ''surreal'' when he met the U2 rocker at a gig and he... more info

Neil Young Takes Humorous Swipe at Bono on Twitter

4414 days ago
E! OnlineMaybe Neil Young didn't like Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. Or just maybe he isn't a fan of U2. Either way, after joining Twitter recently, the Godfather of Grunge couldn't... more info

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