ContactMusic — Rockers U2 have been given a financial boost after landing 1.56 million shares from their concert promoters Live Nation. The generous move, worth over $18 million ... more info

JamBase — By: Dennis Cook This is a serious piece of work. One of those records quietly loosed upon the world that captures and conveys deep truths about the sticky underside of the current climate, a thermometer jammed in society's ass. This is fearful d... more info

New York Times — The rock band U2 will receive almost $19 million in shares of Live Nation, the concert promoter, as part of a 12-year contract with the company it signed in March. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2008/10/u2-live-nation.html more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Noel Gallagher wants U2 to support Oasis at their mega-gig next year.Liam's big bruv reckons Bono and his pals are the perfect group to share the stage at Slane Castle in June.The Champagne Supernova star posed with bandmate Gem Archer on the stunnin... more info

GUITARIST wants Bono and bandmates to play Slane Castle outdoor gig next year more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — It's going to be called the O2? Oh dear," exclaimed Noel Gallagher when asked if Oasis will be playing the new Dublin venue when it opens.The O2 in London is atrocious so if it's as bad that, then probably not!"Speaking at the announcement of their h... more info

Altsounds — UNDEROATH have returned to the U.S for a 34-city fall headlining trek which kicked off October 15 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Their new trek takes the band to 34 cities across the country including stops at New York City’s Terminal 5 (3,000 ca... more info

Altsounds — UNDEROATH have returned to the U.S for a 34-city fall headlining trek which kicked off October 15 in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Their new trek takes the band to 34 cities across the country including stops at New York City’s Terminal 5 (3,000 ca... more info

Altsounds — Politically astute, culturally diverse rockers - two from Cape Town, one Parisian and one homegrown Londoner! - DORP have just announced a string of UK dates. Recently released debut album 'Humans Being' has been causing quite a stir on the undergro... more info