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U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 12
Published on 2011-12-02 15:54:47
Released in February of 2009, “No Line On The Horizon” is U2′s 12th studio album. It was recorded in three different locations from the African country of Morocco to Europe’s France and Great Britain. Recording of the album began in … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 11
Published on 2011-10-22 11:03:00
In late 2006, U2 released their 16th album to date, “U218Singles.” Containing 18 tracks, 16 of those tracks are hits from U2′s past albums. Memorable songs like, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Pride (in The Name … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 10
Published on 2011-09-18 11:57:19
On November 22cnd 2004, U2 released their 15th studio album, “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb”. It’s U.S. release was the following day on the 23rd. Audiences were eager and glad to see the album’s release, as it had been 3 years … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 9
Published on 2011-09-08 17:18:41
When it was first released in November of 2002, the album, “U2: Best of 1990-2000″ contained 2 CDs and a bonus DVD as a promotional trigger. But after the first week it was only available as a single CD of A … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 8
Published on 2011-08-09 11:16:31
U2′s next album after the first volume of their greatest hits compilation had been released, was rumored to be a return to U2′s old style, before all their experimentation with other and offbeat styles of music. “All That You … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Band Pt. 7
Published on 2011-08-02 10:17:29
What was on the horizon for our lads now? There may have been fans out there that had been expecting a greatest hits LP from U2, but so far, none was released. That would change in 1998. In … Continue reading → > read more
U2 Album History of an Irish Rock Band: Pt. 6
Published on 2011-07-26 12:07:45
It would be nearly four years before U2 released their next album, “Pop”. Debuting in March of 1997, Pop would yet again be another ‘experiment’ for the ever evolving Irish band. Some of the songs that were written back in … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 5
Published on 2011-07-18 21:14:43
The album “Zooropa”, sort of just happened while U2 was taking a much needed break after completing the first leg of their ZooTV tour at the end of 1992. However exhausted they were from touring, the boys were finding it … Continue reading → > read more
U2:Album History of an Irish Band Pt. 4
Published on 2011-07-06 15:36:10
At the very close of the ’80′s, in fact, on New Year’s Eve 1989,U2 was performing in Dublin at ‘The Point Depot’. Right around midnight, Bono made an announcement to the audience, saying, “I think it’s time to go … Continue reading → > read more
U2: Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt. 3
Published on 2011-06-20 18:06:25
Still riding high on the success of Joshua Tree, during the tour for that album in 1987, U2 was becoming more and more inspired by an older musical genre and the Irish music that surrounded them as they grew up. … Continue reading → > read more
U2:Album History of an Irish Rock Band Pt.2
Published on 2011-06-12 10:24:21
In May of 1985, U2 released what would be their second ‘mini’ LP, “Wide Awake in America”. “Under a Blood-Red Sky”, being their first mini LP. ‘Wide Awake’ only contained four tracks, three of which had > read more
U2:The Album History of an Irish Band Pt. 1
Published on 2011-06-04 22:10:50
The music of any band with a long running stretch of success will evolve and mature, just as the band and it’s member’s experiences and whatever knowledge they learn from them, grow and expand. U2 is no different and … Co > read more
U2 Origins
Published on 2011-05-07 09:12:37
If you studied popular music of the last three decades, you’d be hard-pressed to find a band with the influence on music as well as social and cultural issues as the group U2. Front man, Bono’s strong belief in the … Continue readin > read more
Bright ‘n’ Shiny Bassist
Published on 2011-04-20 19:43:23
Born in 1960, Adam Clayton was the eldest son of Brian and Jo Clayton. Birthplace was Oxfordshire, England, but not for long however. Brian Clayton was a pilot, so the family moved around a bit, before finally settling down … Continu > read more
Larry Mullen’s Band?
Published on 2011-04-15 09:19:01
The group U2 has it’s history like any band. Frommeager beginnings in Dublin, Ireland, to worldwide fame and stardom. If you know anything about U2, you know that charismatic lead singer, Bono, has been the focal point of the … > read more
From the Edge
Published on 2011-04-13 09:45:45
Before he was a world famous musician and the lead guitarist of legendary band U2, the Edge was born David Howell Evans. Born August 8, 1961 in Banking Essex East London, David, was the one of three children to parents,Gwenda and Garvin > read more
Bono bio
Published on 2011-04-07 09:36:14
Bono, front-man for the band U2. What? You say you don’t know who either one is? Well then, what crater on the moon have you been living in for the last 30 years? Bono, as well as U2 have practically … Continue reading → > read more