The delicate dance to preserve the magic of Abbey Road's legendary Studio One
And while Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr are famously known for using Studio Two, they also made history in the larger ...
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‘Total Eclipse of the Chart’ turns back the clock to the 1980s
Daniel Meyer was part of that special cadre of music buyers who would scour the bins at independent record stores in search ...
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Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody reveals U2's influence on the band
Snow Patrol star Gary Lightbody has revealed U2 taught the band how to be rock stars. The Chasing Cars hitmaker reveals in ...
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Paddy Casey on Saints and Sinners: ‘Sometimes I think that people are literally only there to hear that song’
He has had multi-platinum selling albums that have spent a year in the charts. He’s won awards, played on ­Letterman and The ...
“We are not worthy”: the night U2 performed with ABBA
A look at a show U2 played in Stockholm when they brought out Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of ABBA to play 'Dancing Queen' with them.
Shane Fontayne on being mentored by Mick Ronson, joining the Boss' Other band and playing Stairway for Jimmy Page
His career highs include surprising Stevie Van Zandt with an improvised part, jamming with U2, and playing Stairway To Heaven ...
“It belongs to us”: The classic song Bono wishes he wrote
Noel Gallagher has become the leading fanboy of the Bono appreciation club. He has even recognised that given the divisive nature of U2 not everyone agrees.
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U2’s Killiney friends worry about being overcome by sewage
When you draw the ire of the wider U2 family, you face the wrath of an entire musical-industrial complex. Last week Overheard reported how fashion designer John Rocha had objected to plans by a ...
A Concept Album About Dennis Hopper? The Waterboys Made One.
The latest addition to Mike Scott’s eclectic catalog features Fiona Apple, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle and more exploring ...
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Bonding over Bono: As a teenager my mum was captivated by the U2 frontman – now I’m fangirling over his rockstar son
For millennia, music has been a source of connection, each melody an opportunity for bonding with others. But in today’s ...
Steve Wall: ‘When Bono was offered the medal, I tweeted: Surely he won’t accept that. I didn’t know he already had’
Steve Wall’s big viral moment arrived in the grey days of early January when he tapped out a social media post criticising ...
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Legendary band U2 make themselves at home in Kilkenny
Meanwhile, three years later, U2 frontman Bono and well-known author Roddy Doyle were among the celebrity faces to be spotted ...