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U2-Scored Spiderman Musical Due in 2010

With their new album, No Line on the Horizon, coming out in every format imaginable next week, U2 are moving onto the next thing. Well, Bono and the Edge are, at least. Apparently, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. are too cool to help write music for the upcoming Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which is now set to open February 18, 2010 in New York City, according to The Hollywood Reporter. (Previews start January 16). Julie Taymor (Broadway's The Lion King, the film Across the ...

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17:28 on February 25 2009

New Music Report: U2, Clem Snide, Plus Top Stories

Rolling Stone — In this week’s New Music Report, Rolling Stone visits the set of NBC’s Late Night and touches base with new host Jimmy Fallon and his house band, Grammy-award-winning... more info
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17:40 on February 25 2009

U2-Scored Spiderman Musical Due in 2010

Pitchfork — With their new album, No Line on the Horizon, coming out in every format imaginable next week, U2 are moving onto the next thing. Well, Bono and the Edge are, at least. A... more info
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17:40 on February 25 2009

U2-Scored Spider-Man Musical Due in 2010

Pitchfork — With their new album, No Line on the Horizon, coming out in every format imaginable next week, U2 are moving onto the next thing. Well, Bono and the Edge are, at least. A... more info
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20:55 on February 25 2009

U2 “Spider-Man” Musical Swinging Onto Broadway February 2010

Rolling Stone — The planned Spider-Man musical, featuring music and lyrics by U2’s Bono and the Edge, will make its Broadway debut in February 2010. Previews of Spider-Man: Turn Off t... more info
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16:54 on February 25 2009

How To Buy... U2

Mojo 4 Music — No Line On The Horizon is out today. But they've made some other albums too, writes MOJO's Danny Eccleston. more info
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18:50 on February 25 2009

U2 Writing Spider-Man Musical

Stereogum — Bono and the Edge are composing music and lyrics for Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, opening on Broadway 2/18/10. This is a smart fall-back for U2 plan since the whole wri... more info
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16:44 on February 25 2009

Spider Man - Spider-man Musical Set For 2010 Broadway Opening

ContactMusic — A musical based on the Spider-Man comics and penned with the help of U2 is to open on Broadway next year.Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark features music and lyrics by ... more info
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