U2 Trumps Mariah, Kanye At Grammy Awards Nov 1, 2009
news-1001994312 U2 cruised by leading contenders Mariah Carey and Kanye West to win five awards at the 48th annual Grammy Awards, held last night (Feb ... Asked backstage if U2 truly are the best rock'n'roll band in the world, guitarist the Edge replied, "We are tonight," to which Bono retorted, "You can't ask me to be humble at a moment like this.". (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
It's a High-5 Night for U2 Nov 1, 2009
U2 took home a total of four Grammys for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb." (Mark J. Terrill / AP) ... By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer 10:32 PM PST, February 8, 2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards were a rock revival for U2, a fizzled comeback party for Mariah Carey and a bizarre return to the real world for Sly Stone, the funk icon who emerged from the hermit's life with a shiny suit and a towering bleached white mohawk ... Irish rock band U2 won five Grammys on Wednesday night, including... (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
U2, Metallica Bring History-Making Collaborations To Rock Hall Concert Nov 1, 2009
" This had its own unexpected twist, as Yankee footage began to play on the monitors above them for no apparent reason. Then again, this is New York during the World Series. The final and maybe biggest act of the second night at MSG was U2. First, they shared the stage with Bruce Springsteen and Patti Smith, performing "Because the Night," a song Bono said his band only wishes they could have written. His passion for the track became even more apparent when he decided to do it a second time... (VHI.com -- Music News)
More jamming for rock 'n' roll royalty at Garden Oct 31, 2009
U2 brought three generations of chart-toppers Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and the Black Eyed Peas with them onstage Friday at another night of mix and match magic at Madison Square Garden ... During U2's set, Bono was waxing poetic about the spiritual, physical and political power of rock 'n' roll until finally the Boss had had enough ... They performed U2's "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For," with Bono and Springsteen trading call-and-response vocals during the final verse. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame turns 25 Oct 31, 2009
If Thursday's show was mostly about rock's sweet soul, folk and country roots, with a hefty dose of New York strut, Friday's acts offered a harder, rebellious edge, leavened by Aretha Franklin's gospel-drenched empowerment anthems and U2's expansive world view ... Uh-O: Maybe the act to pity was U2, reigning masters of the universe, which had to follow Metallica's dead-on, pretense-free, no-frills, crowd-satiating assault ... A snippet of U2's One brought the inventive medley to a close. (USA Today)
U2 Trumps Mariah, Kanye At Grammy Awards Oct 30, 2009
news-1001994312 U2 cruised by leading contenders Mariah Carey and Kanye West to win five awards at the 48th annual Grammy Awards, held last night (Feb ... Asked backstage if U2 truly are the best rock'n'roll band in the world, guitarist the Edge replied, "We are tonight," to which Bono retorted, "You can't ask me to be humble at a moment like this.". (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
It Might Get Loud Oct 30, 2009
U2's The Edge puts his trust in technology ... The U2 boys were 17 when they got together at their school in Dublin and they just kept on playing, while White remembers cramming his bedroom with so much sound equipment that he had no space for a bed ... He does display a touch of unconscious hubris when he's recalling U2's contempt for the self-indulgence of rock stars with illusions of godliness. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Inflight Nymphs roll out CD Oct 29, 2009
U2 and Bono adapt to changing times. Even while maintaining its status as one of the few musical acts that can still fill stadiums, U2 is struck by how quickly its world is changing - musically and politically ... Charismatic front man Bono, in a reflective mood as U2 closes the North American leg of its "360" tour, notes the different, more polarized atmosphere in the United States since the band performed its anthem, "City of Blinding Lights," at President Obama's inauguration in January. (Fresno Bee)
U2 to play free show to mark fall of Berlin Wall Oct 28, 2009
Lead singer Bono of the rock band U2 performs during a concert at Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif ... BERLIN - Achtung, baby: U2 will play a free concert in Berlin to help the city celebrate 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall ... U2 manager Paul McGuinness said it would be exciting to be in Berlin, 20 years almost to the day since the wall came down. (MSNBC -- Music)
U2 Announce Second Round Of 360 Tour Dates Oct 28, 2009
Rock superstars will return to North America next summer (VHI.com -- Music News)
Millions watch U2 on YouTube Oct 28, 2009
Bono, right, and The Edge of U2 performing at the Rose Bowl on Sunday October 25 ... Nearly seven million people went online to watch U2 live in concert on Monday ... au/news/entertainment/music/millions-watch-u2-on-youtube/2009/10/28/1256405415455. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
U2 to perform free show Oct 28, 2009
Superstars U2 announced on Wednesday they will perform a free concert at Germany's Brandenburg Gate to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall ... "It'll be an exciting spot to be in, 20 years almost to the day since the wall came down." said U2 manager Paul McGuinness ... U2 relocated to Berlin in 1990 in the months after the wall fell to reinvent their sound on the 'Achtung Baby' album, recording at the Hansa Studios close to where the wall stood. (iAfrica.com)
U2 to play concert to mark fall of Berlin Wall Oct 28, 2009
U2 to play concert at landmark to mark fall of Berlin Wall ... Superstars U2 have announced they will perform a free concert at Germany's Brandenburg Gate to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall ... "It'll be an exciting spot to be in, 20 years almost to the day since the wall came down." said U2 manager Paul McGuinness. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
It's a High-5 Night for U2 Oct 28, 2009
U2 took home a total of four Grammys for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb." (Mark J. Terrill / AP) ... By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer 10:32 PM PST, February 8, 2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards were a rock revival for U2, a fizzled comeback party for Mariah Carey and a bizarre return to the real world for Sly Stone, the funk icon who emerged from the hermit's life with a shiny suit and a towering bleached white mohawk ... Irish rock band U2 won five Grammys on Wednesday night, including... (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
Madonna gets animated at the Grammys - but it's U2's night Oct 28, 2009
Irish rockers U2 scooped five Grammy Awards to emerge the surprise major winners of the music industry's biggest night ... U2, who had prepared themselves to go home empty-handed, instead took their career total of Grammys to 22, leaving the politically-charged band ranked No 6 in the all-time list of winners ... co.uk/news/uknews/1510157/Madonna-gets-animated-at-the-Grammys---but-its-U2s-night. (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
U2 eclipse Mariah Carey at Grammys Oct 28, 2009
U2 and Mary J Blige at the Grammy awards ... The Grammys were supposed to be dominated by Mariah Carey, but the pop diva lost out to Irish rock veterans U2, who won five awards including best rock album for How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb at the US music industry's biggest awards bash of the year ... U2 frontman Bono summed up the band's feeling as he received the Grammy for song of the year for Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own: "If you think this is going to go to our heads, it's too... (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
Forbes to slash 30+ jobs Oct 27, 2009
The move comes three years after Elevation Partners, which counts U2 singer Bono and Silicon Valley investor Roger McNamee as managing directors, paid an estimated $250 million to $300 million for what is believed to be a 40 percent stake of the Forbes family's media holdings ... The move comes three years after Elevation Partners, which counts U2 singer Bono and Silicon Valley investor Roger McNamee as managing directors, paid an estimated $250 million to $300 million for what is believed to be... (New York Post -- Business)
U2 concert goes live on YouTube Oct 27, 2009
Irish rock group U2 have broadcast an entire live show via the video sharing website YouTube ... " The singer went on to compare himself to "Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny Devito with a little bit of Dennis Hopper thrown in". It was the band's penultimate date of the year, with one more concert to take place in Vancouver, Canada, on Wednesday. The 360 Degrees World Tour resumes next June in Anaheim, California. Meanwhile, the band have been speaking candidly about the mixed reaction to their... (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Rock band U2 performs at concert in California Oct 27, 2009
Lead singer Bono of the rock band U2 performs during a concert at Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California October 25, 2009 ... Concert goer Andrew Tsoules waits for a the start of a concert by rock band U2 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California October 25, 2009 ... BEIJING, Oct. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- U2, the Irish rock band from Dublin, made history Sunday performing a concert that was streamed live on the Internet to a worldwide audience. (Xinhuanet, China)
Camille Paglia Oct 23, 2009
A closer look at the words of Obama, Depeche Mode and U2 ... who wrote in to argue as eloquently as you have that the U2 song is "a psalm to God." ... Plus: U2, Depeche Mode and one "wise Latina" By. (Salon)
Concert review Oct 22, 2009
Supergroup U2 delivers in Glendale ... Supergroup U2 delivers in Glendale ... Irish supergroup U2 used the biggest stage in rock to try to connect with tens of thousands of fans at University of Phoenix Stadium during the band's stop in Glendale, no matter which zip code they were sitting in. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
U2 concert to be streamed live Oct 21, 2009
Bono of U2 performing onstage in June in Barcelona, Spain ... Irish rock megastars U2 say their upcoming concert at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in California will be streamed live on YouTube. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
U2 To Stream Live Show From Pasadena On Sunday Oct 21, 2009
Fans often travel long distances to come to see U2 this time U2 can go to them, globally. " In addition to streaming live, the full concert will be available as video-on-demand, following two full replays after the live stream, on both U2.com and . This report is provided by Services: Popular Links: theFABlife: VH1Classic.com: 00000000. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Country Pop Star Taylor Swift and Taylor Guitars Announce New Signature Model Oct 20, 2009
Delivering impressive volume and tone for its compact dimensions, the Baby Taylor quickly became the favorite "road guitar" for many professional musicians, including rock legends Bono (U2) and Joe Elliott (Def Leppard), pop artist Katy Perry, and country music hit makers Clint Black and Tim McGraw. The TSBT will be offered at a manufacturer's suggested retail price of $398 and comes ready to rock in a cushioned Taylor Guitars gig bag. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
U2 gig to be streamed on YouTube Oct 20, 2009
U2 will play their last live show of the year in Vancouver on 28 October. U2's concert at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in California on Sunday will be streamed live on video-sharing website YouTube, the band have announced ... He added: "Fans often travel long distances to come to see U2 - this time U2 can go to them, globally.". (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Rapper true to roots Oct 20, 2009
I respect him as an artist -- he's like U2, the Bono of Spanish. I don't respect his decision. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Bono: Obama Nobel Rebrands America Oct 19, 2009
U2 lead singer Bono says the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama signifies the "rebrand, restart, reboot" of America. Writing an op-ed guest column for the Times that appeared in Saturday's editions, Bono lauded Obama for a passage in the speech the president gave at the United Nations in September. (Newsmax)
U2 feat. the Black Eyed Peas Oct 17, 2009
Singular appeal, clout make U2 No. 1 ... Singular appeal, clout make U2 No. 1 ... When Ireland's U2 won four Grammy Awards in 2001, singer Bono remarked that the group had earned the job title of "best band in the world.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Tiger Hangs Out With Cowboys Oct 15, 2009
Woods worked out in the Dallas Cowboys' weight room at their Valley Ranch facility on Tuesday, a day after watching the U2 concert at Cowboys Stadium in a suite shared by Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and right end Jason Witten. During the concert Monday night, U2 singer Bono mentioned Woods, Romo and Witten being there. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Tiger Woods hangs out with Cowboys Oct 15, 2009
Woods worked out in the D 000037F7 allas Cowboys' weight room at their Valley Ranch facility on Tuesday, a day after watching the U2 concert at Cowboys Stadium in a suite shared by Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo and right end Jason Witten. During the concert Monday night, U2 singer Bono mentioned Woods, Romo and Witten being there. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Red-nosed circus billionaire returns to Earth Oct 11, 2009
During the space show, Irish singer Bono chatted with Laliberte from a U2 concert in Florida, while Cirque du Soleil acrobats gave water-themed performances from Montreal and Las Vegas. Dancers from the Bolshoi Ballet also performed from Moscow in a show streamed on the Internet and broadcast on satellite TV in the United States, Canada and Latin America. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Circus billionaire hosts show aboard space station Oct 11, 2009
Former U.S. vice president Al Gore, U2 and Shakira were among the parade of entertainers and activists who participated back on Earth with acts performing in 14 cities on five continents ... One of the most anticipated segments of the evening wasa chat between Laliberte and Bono, who was performing with U2 at a concert in Tampa, Fla. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
* Clown in space launches global water campaign Oct 11, 2009
U2 rocked a stadium crowd in Tampa Bay, Florida as part of what Bono described as an out of this world event. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Billionaire hosts Cirque du Space from orbit Oct 10, 2009
Guest list for water-themed extravaganza includes U2s Bono, Al Gore ... One of the most anticipated segments of the evening was a chat between Laliberte and Bono, who was performing with U2 at a concert in Tampa, Fla. (MSNBC -- Technology)
'Space clown' hosts global show Oct 10, 2009
Irish singer and activist Bono spoke to Mr Laliberte from a concert of his band, U2, in Tampa, Florida. Bono asked Mr Laliberte, who he called "the first clown in space", for his perspective of Earth from the ISS.. (BBC News -- Americas)
Spielberg receives humanity award Oct 10, 2009
U2 singer Bono and Nelson Mandela have previously been awarded the prize. Founding principles. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Cirque founder to host show from space Oct 9, 2009
Celebrities including pop star Shakira, actor Matthew McConaughey, former U.S. Vice President and environmental activist Al Gore and U2 singer Bono will take part with readings and performances via satellite link-up from 14 cities including New York, Mexico City, Johannesburg, Paris, Mumbai, Montreal, Rio de Janeiro and Moscow. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Hey Atlanta turned a profit from the Olympics. The taxpayers didn't really pay anything and the city wasn't i... Oct 8, 2009
Thanks Bono and U2 for a great show Tues night. You are still the best rock and roll band in the world. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Sarah Brown 'bemused' by Mrs Sarkozy's sketch Oct 8, 2009
Other subjects featured in the gallery include Ms Bruni's husband President Nicolas Sarkozy, Nelson Mandela and U2 singer Bono. Following her initial tweet, Mrs Brown told fellow Twitter user bigbelbess: "Bemused in a good way - I think it is really cool". (BBC News -- UK)
Atlanta Bono celeb sightings flood Facebook, Twitter Oct 7, 2009
Atlantans were blowing up Facebook and Twitter Tuesday as fast as their thumbs could type about seeing U2 lead singer Bono seemingly everywhere in Atlanta ... A crowd of about 50 U2 fans clustered around Baron and Burden as they sat at a table at Colony Square Tuesday at noontime ... Apparently, some U2 fans caught onto to the ruse (the real Bono currently has a buzzcut while Burden maintains the iconic Bono slicked back look). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
U2 Tour A Recession-Proof Sellout Oct 6, 2009
CHICAGO - You don't need a calculator to figure out that U2 x 360 = XXL. Massive describes almost every aspect of U2's revolutionary 360 Tour, a futuristic juggernaut that defies the recession as it crushes attendance records, rewrites the stadium concert playbook and launches the Irish quartet into even higher orbit ... U2's soaring anthems prove equally immense pounding through a state-of-the-art sound system suspended high enough to allow clear sight lines for all ... The tour, U2's first... (13WMAZ.com, GA)
LeBron enjoys guest spot on "Entourage" Oct 6, 2009
Advertisement James joined Matt Damon near the end of Sunday's season finale of the hit HBO show "Entourage," which also featured a guest spot by U2 lead singer Bono. Show creator Doug Ellin knew James was a big fan of the series and called to see if the Cavaliers superstar was headed to Los Angeles anytime over the summer. (Erie Times-News, PA)
U2's new album Oct 5, 2009
"That's a monster album, a wild ride with very big songs," says Bono, who hopes the pair's project will evolve into a U2 album with special guests. "Edge and I knew it had to be dramatic, melodic and character-based. We'd just dream up the maddest stuff. Spider-Man may be the funnest project I've ever been involved with. Never a dull day, never a dark day until a few weeks ago when we woke up to the news that the production company had run out of cash.". (USA Today -- Life)
U2 stadium tour is attendance-shattering sellout Oct 5, 2009
U2 turns 360 stadium tour into attendance-shattering sellouts - USATODAY.com ... U2's Larry Mullen Jr., left, Bono, Adam Clayton and Edge are entering their fourth decade together ... U2 turns 360 stadium tour into attendance-shattering sellouts. (USA Today)
BONO GIVES A NOD TO VRE, 'BURG Oct 3, 2009
At U2's show in Charlottesville, Bono left many wondering about his shout-out to the Virginia Railway Express ... U2 singer Bono name-drops America's Most Historic City, commuter railway, at concert ... For reasons unknown, U2 lead singer Bono decided to whip up the crowd at Thursday's night concert in Charlottesville by naming a few Virginia locales--and a commuter railway. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
U2 to carbo-load before Georgia Dome gig Oct 3, 2009
We hear that the Irish rock band U2 s head chef has called Howell Mill Road pasta emporium Via Elisa s namesake Elisa Gambino to order up 14 pounds of lasagna sheets from her for the act s dinner here next week. According to Gambino s 10 by 15 lasagna sheets run $7. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Ruddy Gives U2's Bono His Best Line Oct 3, 2009
U2 frontman Bono actually stole one of Ruddy s clever quips the other day but, says Ruddy, it was an honor ... I ve always liked U2 s music but i love sarah palin much much more. (Newsmax)
Elizabeth Davies: Viewing the world as a 16-year-old Oct 3, 2009
I didn t know what would come through the speakers it s been ages since I ve put new discs in there so it was a happy early-morning wake-up call when I heard the unforgettable guitar strums that lead into U2 s Even Better Than The Real Thing ... U2 played constantly on the radio, or on the compilation tapes of love songs made by a boyfriend somewhere along the way. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Stars will see (RED) at AIDS benefit Oct 1, 2009
Besides being a childhood friend of Bono (which helps explains why U2 is participating), Friday's an Irish singer, a composer and a founding member of Goth rock group the Virgin Prunes ... You can expect to see many artistic collaborations -- such as Wainwright with Scarlett Johansson, and U2's The Edge with Bill Frisell ... Besides being a childhood friend of Bono (which helps explains why U2 is participating), Friday's an Irish singer, a composer and a founding member of Goth rock group the... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
The Full Story: Brown's speech Sep 30, 2009
So do some famous faces - U2 frontman Bono says his achievements on development are "staggering", Nelson Mandela is also a fan. And then Gordon Brown arrives to take the stage. (BBC News -- UK)
Fighting Words from Bono Sep 26, 2009
U2 Frontman Boasts Band Draws Bigger Crowds at Giant Stadium than Bruce Springsteen ... Lead singer Bono of the rock band U2 performs at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 ... The U2 frontman uses his voice to help AIDS patients and influence world politics. (CBS News)
U2 at warp factor heaven Sep 26, 2009
CALL it close encounters of the U2 kind ... CALL it close encounters of the U2 kind ... U2 at Giants Stadium. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
U2 360 Tour Reports Giant Numbers in Jersey! Sep 26, 2009
U2 360 Tour Reports Giant Numbers in Jersey ... U2 360 Tour Reports Giant Numbers in Jersey ... LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- U2 smashed the house record last night (September 24) at Giants Stadium. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
U2 Mix Crowd-Pleasing Anthems With History Lessons For New Jersey Show Sep 25, 2009
" So, Bono let the crowd do his job for him. U2 played the first of their New York-area shows Wednesday night at Giants Stadium. Beginning with "Breathe," a tune from their latest album No Line on the Horizon, the show roller-coastered from dance party to history lesson and back in the way that every U2 fan in the arena anticipated.Three songs in, Bono paused to thank show openers, Muse, shouting out that they were #1 on iTunes in 24 countries (though they were only #3 on the U.S. charts).... (VHI.com -- Music News)
U2 Trumps Mariah, Kanye At Grammy Awards Sep 24, 2009
news-1001994312 U2 cruised by leading contenders Mariah Carey and Kanye West to win five awards at the 48th annual Grammy Awards, held last night (Feb ... Asked backstage if U2 truly are the best rock'n'roll band in the world, guitarist the Edge replied, "We are tonight," to which Bono retorted, "You can't ask me to be humble at a moment like this.". (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
* Brown proposes deal to halt nuclear arms race Sep 24, 2009
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, right, embraces U2 singer Bono before the Appeal of Conscience reception at the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. PHOTO: REUTERS. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Panel presses leaders to recommit to Africa Sep 24, 2009
His organization, which was co-founded by U2 lead singer Bono in 2004, is calling on the G-20 to hold an upcoming summit in Africa as "a first step in showing that Africa is part of the solution to our global problems.". But the problems of Africa often confound the world, said Louis Picard, a professor of international development at the Pitt's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Stars align for U2 show Sep 22, 2009
U2 s manager, Paul McGuinness, was wandering about with his son, Max, a graduate student at Harvard. (Also at the show were Oedipus and Carter Alan, both DJs who helped break U2 in Boston back in the day. (Boston Globe)
This time, bigger isn’t better for U2 Sep 22, 2009
This time, bigger isn t better for U2 - The Boston Globe ... This time, bigger isn t better for U2 ... We got a spaceship, the U2 frontman said Sunday night at Gillette Stadium, but we re not going anywhere without you. (Boston Globe)
U2 eclipse Mariah Carey at Grammys Sep 21, 2009
U2 and Mary J Blige at the Grammy awards ... The Grammys were supposed to be dominated by Mariah Carey, but the pop diva lost out to Irish rock veterans U2, who won five awards including best rock album for How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb at the US music industry's biggest awards bash of the year ... U2 frontman Bono summed up the band's feeling as he received the Grammy for song of the year for Sometimes You Can't Make It On Your Own: "If you think this is going to go to our heads, it's too... (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
U2 tries to clean up its act Sep 20, 2009
" The Edge was vague on details, perhaps because the program is in its early stages. But U2 does have an environmental plan in place for the tour, which includes having tour promoter Live Nation pay for programs to offset the carbon impact, according to an environmentalist working with the tour. Earlier this year, U2 and Live Nation hired greening company MusicMatters and EFFECT Partners to accompany the tour and work on cutting emissions and other damaging side effects of staging big rock... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Can today's bands measure up to The Beatles? Sep 17, 2009
U2 Well, Bono probably thinks hes as big as The Beatles already ... But what irks me the most about U2 is Bonos bloated sense of self-importance ... However, props to U2 for its longevity, consistent hits and that unique spacey sound which it managed to breathe fresh life into for most of its 12 albums. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
It's a High-5 Night for U2 Sep 16, 2009
U2 took home a total of four Grammys for "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb." (Mark J. Terrill / AP) ... By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer 10:32 PM PST, February 8, 2006 The 48th Annual Grammy Awards were a rock revival for U2, a fizzled comeback party for Mariah Carey and a bizarre return to the real world for Sly Stone, the funk icon who emerged from the hermit's life with a shiny suit and a towering bleached white mohawk ... Irish rock band U2 won five Grammys on Wednesday night, including... (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
Madonna gets animated at the Grammys - but it's U2's night Sep 15, 2009
Irish rockers U2 scooped five Grammy Awards to emerge the surprise major winners of the music industry's biggest night ... U2, who had prepared themselves to go home empty-handed, instead took their career total of Grammys to 22, leaving the politically-charged band ranked No 6 in the all-time list of winners ... co.uk/news/uknews/1510157/Madonna-gets-animated-at-the-Grammys---but-its-U2s-night. (Yahoo News -- Grammy Awards)
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the Scenes With U2 on Tour! Sep 15, 2009
U2 Kicks Off 360 Tour in Chicago at Soldier Field: Exclusive Access - ABC News ... EXCLUSIVE: Behind the Scenes With U2 on Tour ... U2 Kicks Off North American Tour at Chicago's Soldier Field. (ABC News)