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Premature Evaluation: U2 - No Line On The Horizon

We've been tough on No Line On The Horizon because, to be fair, "Get On Your Boots" is a bad song and the guys are performing it everywhere (and everywhere UK), so it's become the flagship representative of U2's twelfth album. But, no, it's not the entire thing -- there are ten other tracks on it; ten more chances for Bono & Co. to avenge their good name(s). Rolling Stone gave it five stars. There's no way we'll go that far, but we did approach listening to it with open minds, leaving our pre...

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14:43 on February 20 2009

The BRITs, Coldplay, U2, Tory Moz love - watch this week's video news

NME — This week's NME Music News is available to watch now on NME.COM - scroll down for the video. more info
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17:52 on February 20 2009

U2 premiere new album for free on Spotify

NME — U2's new album 'No Line On The Horizon' will be premiered on Spotify from 5pm (GMT) this Sunday (February 22). more info
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17:58 on February 20 2009

Single Minded: Fray Cover Kanye, Zeppelin Mixtape, U2 Remix and More

Rolling Stone — The Fray, “Heartless” [Kanye West Cover] Remember the Fray? Number One on the charts Fray? To help jog your memory — or to endear themselves to you all over again ... more info
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12:46 on February 20 2009

Listen to the new U2 album before anyone else!

Guardian Music — Next week U2's twelfth studio album, No Line On the Horizon, is released. It's a much-anticipated collaboration between the world's biggest rock band and producers Brian ... more info
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16:30 on February 20 2009

Universal Music Group Australia Leaks The U2 Album [Oopsies]

Idolator — U2's No Line On The Horizon leaked early Wednesday morning, a week and a half before it was supposed to be available in Irish record shops and nearly two weeks before its... more info
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21:24 on February 19 2009

U2 Set to Play First Morning Television Show

ET Online — U2 will make its first-ever live morning television show performance. ET has the details! ET has learned that ABC's "Good Morning America" will host the band's liv... more info
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22:25 on February 19 2009

Premature Evaluation: U2 - No Line On The Horizon

Stereogum — We've been tough on No Line On The Horizon because, to be fair, "Get On Your Boots" is a bad song and the guys are performing it everywhere (and everywhere UK), so it'... more info
U2
14:41 on February 20 2009

Stream U2's No Line On The Horizon

Stereogum — Yesterday we went in-depth about U2's newest. If you haven't heard No Line, you can stream it at the band's MySpace and try to decode Bono's heavy-handed metaphors: Take ... more info
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20:22 on February 19 2009

Oasis And U2 Set For Comic Relief Top Of The Pops Special

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Friday 13 March 2009BBC210pmOn BBC Two at 10pm, Comic Relief spreads the music love with a special one-off edition of Top Of The Pops. Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates are ... more info
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00:15 on February 20 2009

U2 “Good Morning America” Performance March 6

Pop Crunch — U2 will appear in their first-ever live morning television show performance next month. ABC’s Good Morning America will host the band’s live performance Friday, March... more info
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20:45 on February 20 2009

U2 streams No Line on the Horizon on MySpace

Paste Magazine — More than a week before its release, U2's No Line on the Horizon was put up for streaming in its entirety and in high-quality format on the band's MySpace page . But it ... more info
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