U2 going back on the road later this year U2 have announced that they will be going back on the road later this year, bringing their Joshua Tree Tour to New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. Music • 30 May 19
U2 going back on the road later this year U2 have announced that they will be going back on the road later this year, bringing their Joshua Tree Tour to New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. Music • 30 May 19
Phil Lynott story coming to cinemas in new documentary A new, feature-length documentary about the life and work of late Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott is coming to cinemas, with award-winning Irish director Emer Reynolds behind the lens. Music • 22 Jan 19
Phil Lynott story coming to cinemas in new documentary A new, feature-length documentary about the life and work of late Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott is coming to cinemas, with award-winning Irish director Emer Reynolds behind the lens. Music • 22 Jan 19
U2 say trust must beat Brexit on 'island we share' Bono used U2's concert at Dublin's 3Arena on Monday night to make an appeal to people North and South to look to their future after Brexit, saying "we need more than ever to trust each other on this little island we share". Music • 06 Nov 18
U2 say trust must beat Brexit on 'island we share' Bono used U2's concert at Dublin's 3Arena on Monday night to make an appeal to people North and South to look to their future after Brexit, saying "we need more than ever to trust each other on this little island we share". Music • 06 Nov 18
U2 tell Dublin: 'The boys are back in town' U2 returned to their old stomping ground of Dublin's 3Arena on Monday night, with Bono telling the crowd "the boys are back in town" during a show that found the band in rude health but the audience sometimes trying to find its own pulse. Music • 06 Nov 18
U2 tell Dublin: 'The boys are back in town' U2 returned to their old stomping ground of Dublin's 3Arena on Monday night, with Bono telling the crowd "the boys are back in town" during a show that found the band in rude health but the audience sometimes trying to find its own pulse. Music • 06 Nov 18
U2 duo turn up for special screening of Rattle and Hum U2 stars Adam Clayton and The Edge were surprise guests at a special screening of the movie Rattle and Hum at the Savoy Cinema in Dublin last night. U2 • 27 Oct 18
U2 duo turn up for special screening of Rattle and Hum U2 stars Adam Clayton and The Edge were surprise guests at a special screening of the movie Rattle and Hum at the Savoy Cinema in Dublin last night. U2 • 27 Oct 18
Bono 'so happy and relieved' U2 tour can continue Bono has said he is "so happy and relieved" to be able to continue U2's European tour after a dramatic night onstage in Berlin on Saturday which saw him losing his voice and the band scrapping the show after a couple of songs. Music • 03 Sep 18
Bono 'so happy and relieved' U2 tour can continue Bono has said he is "so happy and relieved" to be able to continue U2's European tour after a dramatic night onstage in Berlin on Saturday which saw him losing his voice and the band scrapping the show after a couple of songs. Music • 03 Sep 18
U2 begin European Tour in Berlin U2 opened the European leg of their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour in Berlin on August 31, as the band set off on the long road home to their Belfast and Dublin dates in October and November. Audio Video • 01 Sep 18
U2 begin European Tour in Berlin U2 opened the European leg of their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour in Berlin on August 31, as the band set off on the long road home to their Belfast and Dublin dates in October and November. Audio Video • 01 Sep 18
U2 begin European Tour in Berlin on long road home U2 opened the European leg of their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour in Berlin on Friday night, as the band set off on the long road home to their Belfast and Dublin dates in October and November. Music • 01 Sep 18
U2 begin European Tour in Berlin on long road home U2 opened the European leg of their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour in Berlin on Friday night, as the band set off on the long road home to their Belfast and Dublin dates in October and November. Music • 01 Sep 18
U2 biggest music earners in US in 2017 U2 were the music business' top earners in the US in 2017, according to industry publication Billboard, with $54.4 million in "take-home pay". Music • 24 Jul 18
U2 biggest music earners in US in 2017 U2 were the music business' top earners in the US in 2017, according to industry publication Billboard, with $54.4 million in "take-home pay". Music • 24 Jul 18
U2 kick off eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE world tour in US U2 kicked-off their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE world tour in the US state of Oklahoma on Wednesday night, with the band playing some songs live for the very first time. Music • 05 May 18
U2 kick off eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE world tour in US U2 kicked-off their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE world tour in the US state of Oklahoma on Wednesday night, with the band playing some songs live for the very first time. Music • 05 May 18
U2 to announce Dublin and Belfast concerts U2 are set to announce Dublin and Belfast shows as part of their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour 2018. U2 • 16 Jan 18
U2 to announce Dublin and Belfast concerts U2 are set to announce Dublin and Belfast shows as part of their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour 2018. U2 • 16 Jan 18
U2 to play free show in London's Trafalgar Square U2 are to play a free concert in London's Trafalgar Square this week ahead of being honoured with the Global Icon award at the MTV Europe Music Awards in the city. U2 • 07 Nov 17
U2 to play free show in London's Trafalgar Square U2 are to play a free concert in London's Trafalgar Square this week ahead of being honoured with the Global Icon award at the MTV Europe Music Awards in the city. U2 • 07 Nov 17
U2 pay homage to New York in new video U2 take a tour of a New York on the top deck of a sightseeing bus in the official video for You're The Best Thing About Me, the first single from their 14th album, Songs of Experience, which is set for release later this year. U2 • 28 Sep 17
U2 pay homage to New York in new video U2 take a tour of a New York on the top deck of a sightseeing bus in the official video for You're The Best Thing About Me, the first single from their 14th album, Songs of Experience, which is set for release later this year. U2 • 28 Sep 17
U2 premiere new single on 2fm U2 have continued their time-honoured tradition of premiering new music on RTÉ 2fm, unveiling new single You're the Best Thing About Me on Wednesday. U2 • 06 Sep 17
U2 premiere new single on 2fm U2 have continued their time-honoured tradition of premiering new music on RTÉ 2fm, unveiling new single You're the Best Thing About Me on Wednesday. U2 • 06 Sep 17
Achtung baby! Adam Clayton announces birth of baby girl U2 star Adam Clayton and his wife Mariana have announced the arrival of their first baby, a girl named Alba. Adam Clayton • 26 Jul 17
Achtung baby! Adam Clayton announces birth of baby girl U2 star Adam Clayton and his wife Mariana have announced the arrival of their first baby, a girl named Alba. Adam Clayton • 26 Jul 17
All you need to know about U2's Croker corker Unless you've been living in a hole, eating from a can, you'll know that U2 play their magnum opus The Joshua Tree in its entirety tonight in their spiritual home of Croke Park on Dublin's northside. We preview what to expect. U2 • 23 Jul 17
All you need to know about U2's Croker corker Unless you've been living in a hole, eating from a can, you'll know that U2 play their magnum opus The Joshua Tree in its entirety tonight in their spiritual home of Croke Park on Dublin's northside. We preview what to expect. U2 • 23 Jul 17
Superb doc reveals the true arc of U2's early years Tony McCarthy's compact and atmospheric new film about U2's early days in Cork is a must-see. U2 • 21 Jul 17
Superb doc reveals the true arc of U2's early years Tony McCarthy's compact and atmospheric new film about U2's early days in Cork is a must-see. U2 • 21 Jul 17
Bono may have accidentally revealed Clayton's baby news It looks like Bono may have accidentally spilled the beans on his U2 bandmate Adam Clayton's baby news on-stage in London on Saturday. Bono • 10 Jul 17
Bono may have accidentally revealed Clayton's baby news It looks like Bono may have accidentally spilled the beans on his U2 bandmate Adam Clayton's baby news on-stage in London on Saturday. Bono • 10 Jul 17
Adam Clayton credits friends for helping him quit drink Adam Clayton has credited guitarist Eric Clapton, The Who's Pete Townshend and his U2 bandmates for helping him kick alcoholism. adam clayton • 27 Jun 17
Adam Clayton credits friends for helping him quit drink Adam Clayton has credited guitarist Eric Clapton, The Who's Pete Townshend and his U2 bandmates for helping him kick alcoholism. adam clayton • 27 Jun 17
Under a blood-red screen: U2 slay Seattle and Dunphy U2 rocked on Seattle Sunday night with the biggest LED screen ever used in a live concert and another rendition of new song The Little Things That Give You Away and another new track referencing the band's biographer Eamon Dunphy. U2 • 16 May 17
Under a blood-red screen: U2 slay Seattle and Dunphy U2 rocked on Seattle Sunday night with the biggest LED screen ever used in a live concert and another rendition of new song The Little Things That Give You Away and another new track referencing the band's biographer Eamon Dunphy. U2 • 16 May 17
Bono thinks Joshua Tree is still sprouting new roots Bono is still shocked by the success of the band's iconic LP, The Joshua Tree, and admits he thinks the album is barking up the right tree thirty-years later. U2 • 20 Apr 17
Bono thinks Joshua Tree is still sprouting new roots Bono is still shocked by the success of the band's iconic LP, The Joshua Tree, and admits he thinks the album is barking up the right tree thirty-years later. U2 • 20 Apr 17
UTube: Clayton went Underground for U2's London gigs Adam Clayton dodged the notorious London city centre traffic by taking the Tube to U2's gigs in the O2, the musician reveals on tonight's The Works Presents on RTÉ One. Entertainment • 01 Feb 17
UTube: Clayton went Underground for U2's London gigs Adam Clayton dodged the notorious London city centre traffic by taking the Tube to U2's gigs in the O2, the musician reveals on tonight's The Works Presents on RTÉ One. Entertainment • 01 Feb 17
Clayton didn't enjoy U2's original Joshua Tree tour Adam Clayton has revealed that he didn't enjoy U2's original 1987 tour of The Joshua Tree, and is hoping to breathe new life into the songs for their upcoming anniversary shows. Entertainment • 25 Jan 17
Clayton didn't enjoy U2's original Joshua Tree tour Adam Clayton has revealed that he didn't enjoy U2's original 1987 tour of The Joshua Tree, and is hoping to breathe new life into the songs for their upcoming anniversary shows. Entertainment • 25 Jan 17
U2 confirm Croke Park date this summer As expected, U2 have announced a concert in Croke Park this July as part of their 30th Anniversary Joshua Tree shows, the first occasion on which the band will have revisited a studio album as a tour record or theme. Entertainment • 09 Jan 17
U2 confirm Croke Park date this summer As expected, U2 have announced a concert in Croke Park this July as part of their 30th Anniversary Joshua Tree shows, the first occasion on which the band will have revisited a studio album as a tour record or theme. Entertainment • 09 Jan 17
New Year's yay as U2 promise fans 'very special' 2017 U2 have promised their fans a "very, very special" 2017 as the band gear up for the release of their new record Songs of Experience and the 30th anniversary of classic album The Joshua Tree. U2 • 27 Dec 16
New Year's yay as U2 promise fans 'very special' 2017 U2 have promised their fans a "very, very special" 2017 as the band gear up for the release of their new record Songs of Experience and the 30th anniversary of classic album The Joshua Tree. U2 • 27 Dec 16