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Opinion: Churches sing the gospel according to U2
Services turn to Irish rock band's Scripture-grounded music to help attract young On Sunday night the front pews of the Lutheran church will be moved to make room for dancing. On the right will stand a band whose lead singer strikingly resembles Bono of U2. And when the opening hymn begins, worshipers will shout the lyrics to the rock song "Pride": In the name of love! What more in the name of love?" Chicago Tribune Services turn to Irish rock band's Scripture-grounded music to help...   [read the full post]

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Rate Tour-News: Montreal, Brüssel &Südamerika

Original at U2 Tour external link    Mon, Jan 25

Am 30. Januar wird es laut einer Pressemitteilung des kanadischen Promoters GEG wieder Stehplatztickets für die beiden ausverkauften Montreal-Konzerte am 16. und 17. Juli geben. Die Kapazität des extra für U2 konstruierten 'Stadions', wird somit auf 80.000 Besucher (pro Konzert) erwei...

Rate U2 Has Officially Started Work On The New Album

Original at SALU2 PODCAST external link    Sun, Jan 24

By zoraidalu1@gmail.com (Zory Falto) Source: http://allu2.blogspot.com From Gigwise.com: January 22, 2010 by Scott Colothan U2 have already started the follow-up album to 2009’s ‘No Line On The Horizon’ and promise that is “really special.” Speaking to Entertainment Weekly at the Golden Globe Awards, The Edge explained th...

Rate Stability, conflict, mission

Original at blogspot/gWep (Feedburner) external link    Fri, Jan 22

By U2 Sermons(bmaynard@gmail.com) As I say in the address, it is rather out of character for me to deliver public statements about U2 that focus on anything but their artistic output -- and frankly listening back to it feels odd. But it was interesting to try looking not at U2 as a topic, but at a topic (community) that I thought w...

Rate U2 gehen bei den Golden Globes leer aus

Original at U2 Tour external link    Sun, Jan 17

Bei der Verleihung der Golden Globes in Los Angeles konnten sich U2 in der Kategorie 'Best Original Song' mit ihrem Beitrag Winter aus dem Film 'Brothers' leider nicht durchsetzen. Es gewann der Song The Weary Kind von Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett aus dem Film 'Crazy Heart'. The Edge und...

Rate U2 Song For Haitian Relief

Original at U2Wanderer.Org external link    Sat, Jan 16

By BH According to @U2, The Edge revealed on today’s Dave Fanning Show that U2 have recorded an original song for a Haitian relief project headed up by Swizz Beatz and Jay-Z. According to @U2, The Edge revealed on today’s Dave Fanning Show that U2 have recorded an original song for a Haitian relie...

Year 2010

 

Rate U2 3D kommt zurück in die Kinos

Original at U2 Tour external link    Thu, Jan 7

Im vorletzten Jahr war der bahnbrechende U2-Konzertfilm U2 3D in aller Munde. Während der Vertigo Tour hatten U2 ihre Konzerte in Buenos Aires aufwendig mit 3D-Kameras aufgezeichnet und mit U2 3D den ersten digitalen Live-Konzertfilm in die Kinos gebracht. Das Problem nur: Die Zahl der...

Rate Testi commenti

Original at blogspot/gWep (Feedburner) external link    Wed, Jan 6

By U2 Sermons(bmaynard@gmail.com) I suppose I need to link this Guardian article, because it's probably important to note the historically interesting fact that the enterprise of publishing books explaining U2's Christian underpinnings (a trend that's now very tired in anglophone countries) has made it freshly to It...

Rate U2 WANT TO BE BETTER

Original at Contactmusic.com external link    Sun, Dec 20

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Guitarist The Edge said: "It matters to us that we still make music that connects, and we are still capable of potentially doing our best-ever album. ... and more »

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 18

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By rss@youtube.com (nickeax) Author: nickeax Keywords: Vertigo u2 tutorial main riffs riff guitar Added: December 18, 2009

Rate The year in music, 2009

Original at The Patriot Ledger external link    Fri, Dec 18

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LongIslandPress.com Oh, and he still found time to appear in “It Might Get Loud,” the documentary about guitar playing starring him, U2's The Edge and Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page ... YEAR IN REVIEW: The Best Music of 2009Maryville Daily Times all 7 news articles »

Rate Article : The Decade in U2: The Edge Looks Back

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Thu, Dec 17

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Look back at the decade in our new issue, on stands now: the 100 Best Albums and Songs, Top 10 Movies and much more. The Rolling Stone editors picked eight stars — from Bruce and Beyoncé to Radiohead and U2 — who not only made the best music but also led the way as Artists of the Decade in our

Rate Bono and the boys lead Irish charge to conquer the Globes

Original at Irish Independent external link    Tue, Dec 15

U2 paid tribute to filmmaker Jim Sheridan as a "brother, a father, a friend and" and interestingly "a foe -- if you don't give him your best work" after ... Irish stars Golden Globes nomineesRTE.ie all 20 news articles »

Rate How To: U2 Winter.wmvVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Dec 14

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By rss@youtube.com (mick3b1g) Author: mick3b1g Keywords: U2 Winter NLOTH cover tribute Edge bono tutorial Vox Fender line M13 Added: December 14, 2009

Rate How To: U2 Father Christmas.wmvVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 11

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By rss@youtube.com (mick3b1g) Author: mick3b1g Keywords: U2 Christmas Father Rickenbacker Vox ac30 Line m13 delay shimmer guitar tutorial cover Edge Added: December 11, 2009

Rate Opinion: Where Could We Go from Here? - Books & Culture

Original at blogspot/gWep (Feedburner) external link    Wed, Oct 28

By U2 Sermons(bmaynard@gmail.com) New directions? How has U2 instructed and delighted millions of fans from all walks and faiths with the basic biblical narrative of creation, fall, and redemption without being thought of as a "Christian" band? What does U2 do in their concerts which makes many say they have their religi...

Rate Live review: U2's 360 Tour at the Rose Bowl | Pop & Hiss | Los Angeles Times

Original at blogspot/gWep (Feedburner) external link    Sat, Oct 24

By U2 Sermons(bmaynard@gmail.com) I usually don't link reviews or general U2 news, but I'll make an exception for this commentary on last night's performance at the Rose Bowl. Though marred by the contemporary civil-religion assumption that there is of necessity a conflict between the spiritual and the physical, the pie...

Rate Raleigh setlist, 03/10

Original at U2gigs.com external link    Sat, Oct 3    10 related articles

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Today's setlist was identical to that played two days ago in Charlottesville, except In A Little While took the place of Your Blue Room. This is the first time In A Little While has been played on the second leg; it has had an absence of 68 days since its last performance in Dublin on 25 July 2009....

Rate Boston II setlist, 21/09

Original at U2gigs.com external link    Mon, Sep 21    9 related articles

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U2 today performed their second show in the Boston area, at Gillette Stadium in nearby Foxboro. In the afternoon, they performed a soundcheck. After the intro music was checked, the band played Magnificent, Your Blue Room, and Beautiful Day. Bono was heard to remark that he liked the transi...

Rate Opinion: Whatever happened to Zoe Griffin? U2

Original at xrrf (Blogspot) external link    Sat, Aug 15

By simon h b(noreply@blogger.com) The Edge manages to rock in a beanie hat Given that wearing a beanie hat is his trademark, and rocking is - for want of a better word - his job when he's not running building project - is that entirely surprising? Adam Clayton was rocking as well? That's lucky.

Rate Review of Paris I and II

Original at U2gigs.com external link    Thu, Jul 23

On the 11th and 12th of July, I was in attendance at U2's two concerts in Paris; seats the first night and standing the second. Unlike U2gigs webmaster Macphisto, I can't offer any videos or photos, but like during the fifth leg of the Vertigo Tour, I can provide a bit of a review. It can be hard de...

Rate SALU2 PODCAST #155

Original at SALU2 PODCAST external link    Sun, May 17

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By zoraidalu1@gmail.com (Zory Falto) U2: HAPPY B-DAY BONO! Children of the Revolution, I will follow, The Fly, Stay Faraway So Close!, Kids (Bono w/ Kylie Minogue), Where the Streets Have No Name, Don’t Giv up Africa, In a Lifetime, Joy, Yahweh, Mothers of the Disappeared, varias entrevistas, audios, noticias U2360. DOWNLO...

Rate Opinion: No Limits on the Horizon for U2 « Obsessions of a Pop Culture Nerd

Original at Obsessions of a Pop Culture Nerd external link    Sun, Mar 1

By Pop Culture Nerd No Limits on the Horizon for U2 March 1, 2009 · No Comments So, U2’s got a new album coming out Tuesday. I’m excited, having been a fan since 1980. But when it came to doing a review, I knew the best person for the job would be one of my writers, Debbie DeNice, the resident U2 expert. I’m telling you—s...

Rate U2 Vertigo by Rock DJX Daniel How To Play coverVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Feb 20

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By rss@youtube.com (musicaconlimon) Daniel, tocando la cancion de vertigo de u2, una de mis rolas faboritas! Author: musicaconlimon Keywords: u2 Vertigo how to play rock musica video Daniel djx Rock Djx limon cover Added: February 20, 2009

Rate Opinion: No Line on the Horizon delivers some real surprises

Original at U2Exit.com external link    Tue, Feb 17

By SPun2U “Stand Up Comedy” sounds like a throwback to ’70s rock that come across as a mixture of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd. Music fans should get a kick out of the self-deprecating lyrics like “stand up to rock stars/ Napoleon in high heels,” with Bono singing “be careful of small men with big ideas.”

Rate U2: No Line On The Horizon - full review (plus what Bono really thinks)

Original at U2Exit.com external link    Mon, Feb 16

By SPun2U Musically, these songs might be the two poles of an album that switches between overloaded rockers and hypnotic electro grooves: the U2 / Eno divide. ‘No Line On The Horizon’ was produced by the professorially brilliant Roxy Music synth magus Brian Eno with his rootsy, muso collaborator...

Rate Podcast: Catching up with The Hall Effect on U2, Boots and the Future…Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at U2blog external link    Thu, Feb 12

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By Jaime Rodriguez As with many fans, “Get on Your Boots” has taken its time to grow on these U2 die-hards: “It still has not grown on me very much” admits the magnetic guitarist Charry. “Altough to be frank with you, U2’s first singles always take a while to grow on me”.  Charry, who plays in a style reminescent o...

Rate @U2 Podcast Edition 5-1

Original at U2 external link    Tue, Jan 27

By podcast@atu2.com Tassoula Kokkoris brings us up to date with the U2 CalendarSherry Lawrence takes a retrospective look at U2 leadoff singlesKaren gives us A Bono songwriting Soundbyte In the latest @U2 Interview, we interview NBA Miami Heat Coach and fellow U2 fan Erik Spoelstra about U2, music and the M...

Rate U2's new single: Is 'Get on Your Boots' any good?

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Mon, Jan 19

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 - Is "Boots" another U2 classic or a disappointing dud? If you go into a private space and blast this song it takes you away. This is U2 and Bono sounds like ...

Rate How To: New Year's Day - Part 5Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jan 1

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By rss@youtube.com (U2GuitarTutorials) Guitar Tutorial of U2's NYD Author: U2GuitarTutorials Keywords: U2 Guitar Tutorial New Year's Day Edge Added: January 1, 2009

Year 2008

 

Rate @U2 Podcast Edition 4-8

Original at U2 external link    Mon, Dec 1

By podcast@atu2.com Tassoula Brings us the @U2 CalendarSherry discusses U2's history with politics in Plot 180 U2 Staffer Michael Cummins discusses "All I Wants is You" in the latest Like a Song readingKaren's U2 Soundbyte features Bono and OperaAlana Jones gives us some holiday gift ideas We hope you enjo...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Nov 19

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By rss@youtube.com (U2GuitarTutorials) Guitar Tutorial of U2's "Where the Streets Have No Name" Author: U2GuitarTutorials Keywords: Edge Guitar OneTrueMedia Streets Tutorial U2 Added: November 19, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Nov 7

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By rss@youtube.com (kzalesak4) A short video describing how to change your icons on a mac. Music: U2, Achtung Baby, The Fly. Author: kzalesak4 Keywords: How to mac computer icons DIY U2 Added: November 7, 2008

Rate Bono Sings The Edge's Praises

Original at www.gabbybabble.celebuzz.com external link    Thu, Aug 7

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By gdaysunshine August 7th, 2008 Bono Calls The Edge the Most Influential Guitarist Since Page U2’s frontman Bono sings high praises for guitarist The Edge and calls him the most influential guitarist since Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page and The Who’s Pete Townshend in an email to Rolling Stone magazine, ac...

Rate Opinion: 311 Compare Themselves To Grateful Dead, U2, Phish, Your Mom [311, We're Ready To Fight]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Idolator external link    Sun, Jul 6

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By Anthony Miccio And soon the people will be blessed with another full-length, this one helmed by Bob "Some Kind Of Mixer" Rock! So far, [the record is] sounding like 311, just with Bob Rock helping us get the roadmaps and the energy of the songs down, in how he's recording it. We've experimented a lot in recen...

Rate @U2 Podcast, Edition 4-3

Original at U2 external link    Sat, Apr 26    4 related articles

By podcast@atu2.com Tassoula updates us with the U2 Calendar Karen brings us a U2 soundbyte featuring the Boss himself Levity is the name of the game as Alana gives us her Top Five reasons to be a U2 fan Jaime, Rashas, and Ian R. discuss U2 and Live Nation in this month's Roundtable

Rate Here's to you, Ronnie DrewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at U2log.com external link    Wed, Jan 16

Bono, The Edge, Simon Carmody and Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter wrote and demoed the song entitled 'The Ballad of Ronnie Drew' last week and the band (U2/Kila) laid down the rhythm track at Windmill Lane at 10am, this Tuesday morning. Bono, Shane McGowan, Christy Moore and Damien D...

Year 2007

 

Rate U2 set to release 'trance' album - Ireland Online

Original at Ireland Online external link    Sun, Dec 9

U2 set to release 'trance' album  Ireland - But there's some very hardcore guitar coming out of The Edge. Real molten metal. "It's not like anything we've ever done before, and we don't think it ...

Rate @U2 Podcast, Edition 3-9

Original at U2 external link    Wed, Oct 17

By podcast@atu2.com  @U2 is pleased to offer special coverage from the September 27th Liberty Medal ceremony where both DATA and Bono where honored. - Sherry, @U2 news staffer, asked Bono about some of U2's current projects while attending the October 16th Mortgage Bankers Association's annual me...

Rate U2 - 'PopMart' DVD Trailer

Original at U2 France external link    Mon, Aug 27

By Corinne/Dead Posted by Jon Kane on 23-08-2007 11:03 U2's 'PopMart Live from Mexico City' will be released on DVD on 10th September 2007. The trailer for the DVD can be viewed below: Click here to watch the trailer for U2 - 'PopMart: Live from Mexico City' DVD

Rate @U2 Podcast, Edition 3-7

Original at U2 external link    Sun, Jul 29

By podcast@atu2.com Welcome to The @U2 Podcast Runtime: 42:50 Hosted by Maddy F. Tassoula has the August U2 Calendar. Khoa hosts a free-for-all roundtable discussion about current U2 news with Joe, Teresa, and Miranda. Karen talks about the story behind an oft-quoted line from Bono.

Rate Stars rocking the planet at Live Earth - Tonight

Original at Tonight external link    Wed, Jul 4

Stars rocking the planet at Live Earth  South Africa - She is a spokeswoman for several charities and recorded a song with U2 lead singer and campaigner Bono for World AIDS day in 2006.

Rate Live Earth Aims to Cause Lasting Change - Forbes

Original at forbes.com external link    Mon, Jul 2

Live Earth Aims to Cause Lasting Change Forbes, NY - Bono, U2 frontman and outspoken advocate of aid for Africa, recently guest edited an issue of Vanity Fair devoted to Africa. On the largely dormant Live 8 ...

Rate Podcast: Bono's Vanity Fair campaign

Original at BBC News external link    Thu, Jun 7

U2's Bono has brought together celebrities for a Vanity Fair special edition to raise awareness of poverty.

Rate DVD Review: U2 DVD Collector's Box

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, May 10

By writnkitten Both Paul McGuinness, who promoted the band through years of tours in America, and fellow Irishman Bob Geldof, who organized the Band Aid and Live Aid concerts for Ethiopian relief efforts in 1984 and 1985, are also discussed in regards to Bono’s giving nature.

Rate Concert Review: The Pogues at The Orpheum Theater, Boston, MA (March 11, 2007)

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Mar 14

By John Reed This show, on March 11, 2007 at the Orpheum Theater, was the fourth and final night of the bands Boston run, as the group played a trio of well received shows at the Avalon in Boston just prior to the Orpheum show. It was of some concern to some Pogues fans that the band might be out of steam at the t...

Rate @U2 Podcast, edition 3-2Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at U2 external link    Fri, Mar 2

By podcast@atu2.com Welcome to The @U2 Popcast Sherry kicks things off with a history lesson on the Pop era in Pop 180. U2 staffers: Khoa, Rashas, and Steve join Teresa at the @U2 Roundtable for a track by track discussion of Pop. Pop memories as submitted by you and the @U2 staff.

Rate @U2 Podcast, edition 3-1

Original at U2 external link    Thu, Jan 25

By podcast@atu2.com Runtime: 44:26  At the beginning of March The @U2 podcast will celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Joshua Tree, and the 10th anniversary of Pop by looking back at these two milestones in U2's long recording career.  We'd like you to get involved by sharing your memories with u...

Year 2006

 

Rate Concert Review: U2 at Telstra Stadium, Sydney

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Nov 15

By James Hutchinson After playing on stage for little over an hour, U2 left the stage, and in true rock'n'roll fashion, waited at least ten minutes before beginning their first encore. Bono then re-emerged dressed in cop outfit seemingly borrowed from the Village People, and the band continued to play from t...

Rate U2 Beautiful Day: letra y traduccion

Original at U2 external link    Wed, Sep 27

By calvin All That You Can't Leave Behind Beautiful Day A beautiful day Es un día hermoso No lo dejes escapar Es un día hermoso No lo dejes escapar Es un día hermoso No lo dejes escapar Es un día hermoso Un día hermoso No lo dejes escapar No lo necesitas ahora, no lo necesitas ahora Día hermoso

Year 2005

 

Rate @U2 podcast, edition 1-3

Original at U2 external link    Sat, Oct 15

By podcast@atu2.com Welcome to the latest edition of the @U2 Podcast. In this edition: Friend of @U2 Steve brings you a little fast comedy. Answer Guy shares some creative ideas on how to improve your odds of gaining access to the ellipse during the Vertigo tour.

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