U2 salute Larry Mullen as Las Vegas residency begins U2 saluted their stage-absent drummer Larry Mullen Jr as the band's much-anticipated Las Vegas residency began at the new venue MSG Sphere on Friday night. Music • 30 Sep
Nels Cline: meet the man who speaks fluent riff They've just played three gigs in Ireland and now Wilco have released their new album, Cousin. Alan Corr talks to the band's guitar ace Nels … Music • 29 Sep
Bono serenades audience at the Sarajevo Film Festival Bono treated the opening night audience at the Sarajevo Film Festival to a song as a U2-inspired Bosnian war documentary opened the event. Music • 12 Aug
U2 announce Zooropa 30th anniversary bonanza Island Records and Universal Music have announced the release of Zooropa - 30th Anniversary Limited Edition Gatefold, a transparent yellow vinyl pressing celebrating three decades … Music • 06 Jul
Bono added to Dalkey Book Festival line-up Bono has been added to the line-up of this year's Dalkey Book Festival and will join his U2 band mate The Edge and Hollywood star … Bono • 02 May
U2's The Edge to talk dark matter with Brian Cox U2 guitarist The Edge will discuss "particle physics, dark matter and guitar riffs" with physicist Brian Cox as part of the line-up for this year's … Dalkey Book Festival • 21 Apr
U2 Belfast gig helped secure Yes vote in GFA - Durkan The buzz generated by a U2 concert in Belfast during the referendum campaign for the Good Friday Agreement boosted the Yes campaign, Mark Durkan has … Music • 05 Apr
U2 indulge in musical Feng Shui on Songs of Surrender U2, that most widescreen of bands, are stripped back to a minimalistic intimacy on this mammoth career retrospective Music • 17 Mar
The Edge talks Bono, Vegas and Songs of Surrender U2 guitarist The Edge has described his lifelong friend and band leader Bono as "like everyone. A mixture of good and some aspects not the … Music • 15 Mar
Bono & The Edge release full trailer for Dublin special The full trailer for Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman has been released ahead of the documentary special's premiere on … Music • 24 Feb
Bono presents Steven Spielberg with lifetime award Bono made a surprise appearance at the Berlin international film festival to present Steven Spielberg with a special lifetime achievement award. Movie • 22 Feb
U2 confirm Las Vegas residency without Larry Mullen Jr U2 have confirmed they will be taking up a residency in Las Vegas this autumn - without drummer Larry Mullen Jr as he recovers from … Music • 13 Feb
David Letterman taking Dublin tour with Bono & The Edge The first trailer for Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman has been released ahead of the documentary special's premiere on … Music • 14 Jan
U2 receive Kennedy Center Honors in US U2 will tonight receive an award from the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC for lifetime artistic achievements. Music • 04 Dec 22
The Edge: "We are firmly locked in the tower of song" U2 are reported to be working on a new album after The Edge told Rolling Stone magazine that the band "are firmly locked in the … Music • 23 Nov 21
The Edge joins guitar strap initiative to help refugees Ahead of World Refugee Day this Sunday, U2 guitarist The Edge has joined a new project to raise support and funds for refugee women through … Music • 15 Jun 21
"Bonogram" and Bocelli open Euro 2020 championships Bono and The Edge teamed up with DJ Martin Garrix for a virtual performance to kick off the Euro 2020 championships in Rome on Friday … Music • 11 Jun 21
Listen to Bono and The Edge's Euro 2020 collaboration Bono and The Edge's collaboration with DJ Martin Garrix on the official anthem for the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship has now been released. Music • 14 May 21
Bono and Edge join Garrix on official Euro 2020 anthem U2's Bono and The Edge have collaborated with DJ Martin Garrix on the official anthem for the 2020 UEFA European Football Championship. Music • 05 May 21
U2 fought about going public with PPE donation U2's Bono told Friday's Late Late Show there was "a lot of fighting" in the band about whether to go public with their €10 million … Late Late Show • 19 Dec 20
Late Late viewers donate over €1m to Simon Community Friday's Late Late Show saw viewers donate over €1.2m to the Simon Community as Ireland's biggest music acts teamed up for the night on the … Late Late Show • 19 Dec 20
The day Rory Gallagher met The Killer Donal Gallagher, the brother of late guitar hero Rory, has been reliving the day Rory recorded a version of The Rolling Stones (I Can't Get … Music • 11 Oct 20
U2's Joshua Tree named best album of the 1980s in poll U2's 1987 album The Joshua Tree has beaten records by Dire Straits, The Smiths and Michael Jackson to be named the best album of the … Music • 10 Oct 20
Sea Girls don't like cricket, oh no. They hate it New English band Sea Girls are gearing up for the release of their debut album in August. Lead singer Henry Camomile talks to Alan Corr Music • 17 May 20
U2 to celebrate Dublin roots on their own radio channel U2 will become radio presenters next year with their own channel, U2X Radio, featuring exclusive content for Sirius XM subscribers and Pandora listeners. Music • 04 Dec 19