U2's 90s material is a perfect example of why I don't include music from a recent release in my current lists. Some music can only be appreciated from a distance. Excluding Achtung Baby, much of U2's 90s fare was difficult to grasp upon the initial listening. Every time I'd hear a new song, I spent the first few spins trying to figure out if they were being serious or not. The jury's still
Rolling Stone — The Big News: With U2’s No Line on the Horizon out this week, Taylor Swift’s Fearless certainly enjoyed its last week atop the charts, selling another 73,000 copies t... more info
Stereogum — Bono & the boys have announced that their next studio album Songs Of Ascent, a "sister release" to No Line, will indeed be out before the end of '09 with a lead single ca... more info
ContactMusic — U2 star BONO's latest onstage character has been inspired by ELVIS PRESLEY's fictional brother Jesse.
The rocker debuted his new idea at the Grammy Awards and admits he .... more info
The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — U2's 90s material is a perfect example of why I don't include music from a recent release in my current lists. Some music can only be appreciated from a distance. Exclu... more info
E! Online — Turns out there's even more on U2's horizon.
Still in the thralls of a virtually unprecedented publicity blitz to hype yesterday's release of No Line on the Horizon, th... more info
Rolling Stone — There’s no question this is a big week for U2: the Irish legends released their 11th studio album, No Line on the Horizon, started a five-night stint on Letterman, got ... more info
ABC NewsU2 name next album and singleNME.comThe Irish rockers' next studio album will be entitled 'Songs Of Ascent', while the lead single will be named 'Every Breaking W... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — NPR excerpts from and reviews T.C. Boyle's new Frank Lloyd Wright novel, The Women. IGN ranks U2's studio albums from worst to best. Encyclopaedia Metallum is an online r... more info
Pop Crunch — U2 performed “Manificent” on the second night of their week-long performance engagement on the Late Show with David Letterman.
The legendary rock band is the first mu... more info
NME — Following the recent revelation that U2 will release the follow-up to the newly-released 'No Line On The Horizon' before 2009 ends, the band have revealed its title and t... more info
ContactMusic — U2 are poised to join the ROLLING STONES, THE BEATLES and ELVIS PRESLEY in the U.K. chart history books this weekend - their new album looks set to become their 10th ... more info
Unreality Music — As the U2 publicity juggernaut invades every possible pop culture show on the planet, Bono soundbites are becoming unfortunately more frequent. And about as welcome as a ... more info
Rolling Stone — We reviewed their five-star masterpiece No Line on the Horizon in our last issue, and now U2 return to the cover of Rolling Stone. (Watch exclusive footage shot by photog... more info
Rolling Stone — • U2 Talk Horizon Follow-Up, Spider-Man Musical in RS Cover Story
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Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U2 just released its first album since 2004 this week, but the Irish rock band is already planning a quickie follow-up for next year.
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Guardian Music — Mayor Bloomberg joins the U2 media circus by naming a New York street after the band ... for a weekWell, the street does apparently have a name. U2 were honoured in New Y... more info