U2 Gets On Snow Boots, Name NYC Street

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20:19 on March 3 2009

U2 Have A Street In New York Named After Them

VH1 News — U2 has had a street in New York (briefly) named after it. In a ceremony Tuesday, West 53rd Street was renamed "U2 Way" by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. more info

23:57 on March 3 2009

U2 have New York street named in their honour

NME — U2 have had a street in New York City named in their honour, to celebrate the release of their brand new album. more info

06:26 on March 4 2009

The 11 Best U2 Songs of the 80s

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — As I've noticed in the past, artists whose careers span decades can't be categorized in one giant lump. There is no comparison of U2's material of the 80s to the stuff t... more info

05:18 on March 4 2009

Coldplay Vs U2 Vs Radiohead

Undercover, Australia — With thanks to some poorly placed words on the BBC last week, Bono generated a Coldplay vs U2 rivalry not seen since the days of Oasis vs Robbie Williams. more info

Coldplay U2 Radiohead Oasis Robbie Williams

03:08 on March 4 2009

U2 Starts The Week With Letterman

Undercover, Australia — U2 has kicked off their first night of a week of appearances on the Letterman show with one from left of centre. more info

14:53 on March 3 2009

U2 Open Letterman Residency With "Breathe"

Stereogum — U2 started their five-night Letterman residency last night (3/2) with No Line On The Horizon's "Breathe." Maybe they've finally accepted "Get On Your Boots" is the wor... more info

01:55 on March 4 2009

David Letterman - Letterman Puts U2 To Work On The Streets Of New York

ContactMusic — U.S. TV host DAVID LETTERMAN is certainly getting his money's worth from booking Irish rockers U2 on his show this week - he's putting the band to work on the streets out... more info

The Streets U2

01:26 on March 4 2009

New York City honors U2 by renaming street

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Irish rock band U2 had a 1987 hit with their song "Where the streets have no name," but on Tuesday New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg temporarily ... more info

23:32 on March 3 2009

U2 Get Their Way

ET Online — After today, U2 frontman Bono probably doesn't want to go "Where the Streets Have No Name," but rather to the New York City street named after his band. On Tuesda... more info

23:29 on March 3 2009

The Chum Bucket: NYC Dubs Street 'U2 Way' + More

Spinner.com — Filed under: The Chum BucketU2 are getting their own NYC street, because ... well, just because. [Brooklyn Vegan]The dudes from Spinal Tap -- unwigged and unplugged! [Pop... more info

U2 Grandmaster Flash The Beatles

22:48 on March 3 2009

New Reviews: U2, Neko Case, The Prodigy, Wild Light and More

Rolling Stone — Even though there are less and less places to buy albums, with every Tuesday comes a fresh batch of new releases. We’ve already gone on and on about this week’s — a... more info

U2 The Prodigy Neko Case

21:00 on March 3 2009

U2 Prefer To Hang Out Where The Streets Have Their Name [Photo Ops]

Idolator — Irish rock band U2 continue the habit of hanging out with world leaders during a photo op in Manhattan where W. 53rd St. was renamed after the band. (Just temporarily, th... more info

The Streets U2

21:30 on March 3 2009

New York names street 'U2 Way'

CNN Showbiz — U2 fans braved the frigid cold serenading each other with old hits as they waited hours for the band to show up Tuesday. They were not disappointed. more info

20:23 on March 3 2009

U2 Start Letterman Run, Timberlake Imitates John Mayer on First Jimmy Fallon Show

Rolling Stone — Yesterday’s snowfall marked one of the coldest March days in New York history, but it was one of the hottest days in Big Apple late-night television history as U2 kicke... more info

U2 John Mayer Justin Timberlake Van Morrison

08:58 on March 3 2009