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20:23 on March 3 2009

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

Rolling StoneYesterday’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
22:48 on March 3 2009

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

Rolling StoneEven 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
23:57 on March 3 2009

U2 have New York street named in their honour

NMEU2 have had a street in New York City named in their honour, to celebrate the release of their brand new album. more info
08:19 on March 3 2009

U2 Have A Street In New York Named After Them

MTV.com NewsMayor Michael Bloomberg and bandmembers observe 'U2 Way' with ceremony on West 53rd Street.By Melanie Wolfson U2 at the dedication of "U2 Way" on Tuesday Photo: MTV... more info
19:22 on March 3 2009

U2's new album destined for British No. 1

ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Irish band U2's new album "No Line On The Horizon" is destined to hit number one in Britain at the end of the week, with first-day sales of 65,000, ind... more info
21:00 on March 3 2009

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

IdolatorIrish 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
01:26 on March 4 2009

New York City honors U2 by renaming street

ReutersNEW 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
09:57 on March 3 2009

Bono's boot failure (partially) explained

Pop JusticeYesterday, we asked why the U2 comeback single didn't make the Top 10, then dropped to 20 in its second... more info
13:55 on March 3 2009

NYC naming street after U2, U2 playing club gigs, GMA, etc

Brooklyn VeganU2 on a London roof (BBC) They've sung about a place "Where the Streets Have No Name," but Irish rockers U2 will have a street named for them in Times Square Tuesday. May... 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
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
17:42 on March 3 2009

U2 on course for number one album

BBC News - UKU2 are expected to score their 10th UK number one album, outselling the rest of the top 10 combined on its first day. more info
20:19 on March 3 2009

U2 Have A Street In New York Named After Them

VH1 NewsU2 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
21:30 on March 3 2009

New York names street 'U2 Way'

CNN ShowbizU2 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
23:29 on March 3 2009

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

Spinner.comFiled 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
15:32 on March 3 2009

U2 Gets On Snow Boots, Name NYC Street

E! OnlineU2 has come to a place where the streets do have a name: theirs, thanks to David Letterman. Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. began their weeklong publi... more info
16:33 on March 3 2009

U2 - U2 Honoured With Temporary New York City Street Name

ContactMusicIrish rockers U2 will be honoured with their own temporary street name in New York City's famed Times Square. The city's mayor, Michael Bloomberg, will rename part of ... more info
01:55 on March 4 2009

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

ContactMusicU.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
09:17 on March 3 2009

U2 “Late Show With David Letterman” “Breathe” LIVE Video (03/02/09)

Pop CrunchMorning, PopCrunchers! In case you’ve forgotten, in honor of today’s relase of their new album No Line on the Horizon, U2 will be performing on the Late Show with Dav... more info
11:36 on March 3 2009

U2 Have New York Street Named In Their Honor

AngryApeIn Times Square today more info
12:06 on March 3 2009

“U2 Way” W. 53rd St. Times Square NYC

Pop CrunchOn Tuesday, U2 will have a street in New York City Times Square named after them. Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced that West 53rd Street will temporarily be renamed ... more info
14:36 on March 3 2009

U2's Amazon Sale

Chorus.fm*U2* (http://www.u2.com)'s No Line on the Horizon is for sale for $3.99 on Amazon (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001S6HZTE?ie=UTF8&tag=absolu0d-20&link_code=as3&camp=... more info
15:25 on March 3 2009

U2 kicks off week of Letterman performances

The NewsroomThe CBS' "Late Show with David Letterman" kicks off a full week of appearances by the superstar band U2. Besides performing a new song, U2's four members also pitched in ... more info
03:08 on March 4 2009

U2 Starts The Week With Letterman

Undercover, AustraliaU2 has kicked off their first night of a week of appearances on the Letterman show with one from left of centre. more info
05:18 on March 4 2009

Coldplay Vs U2 Vs Radiohead

Undercover, AustraliaWith 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
06:26 on March 4 2009

The 11 Best U2 Songs of the 80s

The Good, The Bad and The UnknownAs 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
08:58 on March 3 2009

West 53rd Street to Become 'U2 Way'

TopixRock band U2 is getting some serious official recognition for their stint this week on David Letterman's show. more info
10:06 on March 3 2009

U2: No Line on the Horizon

by Evan Sawdey PopMatters Associate Interviews Editor U2 have never been big on subtlety. Anyone who was lucky enough to see the band on their PopMart tour knows that. An... more info

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