47 Years Ago This Month, A Dublin Band Released 1,000 Copies, Then Became One Of the Greatest Rock Bands Of All Time

In 1979, U2 released its first record, ‘U2-3’—a 1,000-copy Irish pressing that launched a career now ranked among Rolling ...
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U2’s 1987 rock song ‘With or Without You’ ranked among best Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 songs of all time

U2's American breakthrough began with a 1987 hit that still reaches new milestones decades later.
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1988 iconic rock song, never a No. 1 hit, reimagined by U2 as powerful tribute 38 years later

The band honors late punk legend Shane MacGowan with a newly released cover ahead of a major late-fall project.

U2’s The Edge granted planning permission for dream family home revamp & extension in Dalkey as house plans revealed

U2 star The Edge has finally found what he is looking for after getting the green light on plans for a dream family home ...
Forbes

U2 Earns A Milestone Radio Hit As The Band Also Nears The Top 10

U2 earns its milestone tenth hit on Billboard's Rock & Alternative Airplay chart as lead Days of Ash EP "Song of the Future" debuts in last place. Adam Clayton (far left), The Edge (second from left), ...
Yahoo

U2 made a concert movie of its Sphere show. Sphere is the only place you can see it

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nine months after U2 wrapped its 40-date residency at Sphere, the veteran Irish rock band is back at the dome-shaped venue just ...
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U2 Makes History With A New Top 10 Smash

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. U2's 2026 has been eventful, with two EPs released earlier this year. Their new single, ...
Variety

U2 Releases ‘Street of Dreams,’ First Single From Upcoming Album, the Band’s First All-New Effort in Nine Years

U2 is edging ever-so-closer to officially announcing the group’s first full-length collection of new material in nine years. Heralding it is the first single from that forthcoming effort, “Street of ...
Observer

How ‘Boy’ Transformed U2 Into Legends

Between September of 1979 and May of 1980, U2 released seven tracks, on three different 45s. These songs seemed like flawed, minor pleasures, and the overall effect of these discs was far from ...
Newsweek

What Is the Best U2 Album? Every Record Ranked From ‘Boy’ to ‘Songs of Experience’

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Three things on this dying planet are certain: death, taxes and the ...
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U2, ‘Songs of Experience': Album Review

U2's last album, 2014's Songs of Innocence, was overshadowed by the PR stunt that accompanied the record's release. Seems a lot of people weren't so happy about finding a free U2 album in their iTunes ...
The New Yorker

U2: Bring Back the Irony

When U2 got together, in September, 1976, Bono, Adam Clayton, and the Edge were sixteen, and Larry Mullen, Jr., was fourteen. At first, they called themselves the Larry Mullen Band, then Feedback, ...