49 years ago, the rock band U2 came to fruition and took the rock world by storm. A group of teenagers in the middle of Dublin could never have conceived of the impact they would have when they joined ...

You can't force half a billion people to be U2 fans, apparently. — -- There's a way to remove that free U2 album you didn't ask for. Apple's event last Tuesday was like a holiday for fanatics, as ...

U2 stunned its fans yesterday with the surprise free iTunes release of “Songs of Innocence,” the band’s first album in five years. Apple then pushed an avalanche of downloads to the service’s half a ...

In 1988, U2 was one of the biggest rock bands in the world. Their 1987 album The Joshua Tree had won Album of the Year against all odds, and the tour supporting it was one of the highest-grossing of ...

“Oh, oh yes,” Bono responded. “We have been in the studio.” The singer then went on to discuss what U2 is hoping to achieve with the new album they’re recording. “I think you’ve sometimes got to deal ...

Bono has teased U2's new album "sounds like future". The 65-year-old singer has shared an updated about the group's currently untitled follow-up to 2017's 'Songs of Experience' and cryptically ...

Teasing the album release before a room full of Cupertino fanboys, Bono and Cook went back and forth for awhile, debating about whether or not Cook could make the album available for all iTunes users ...

On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, U2 singer Bono and guitarist The Edge accepted the 2025 Woody Guthrie Prize, and they teased a song from their upcoming album, which is still being recorded. T Bone ...

In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This ...

The better album of U2’s recent output still doesn’t break into the highest tiers. It’s solid as far as late-career records from aging rock bands go (and yards better than anything else the group’s ...