The U2 frontman spent the past few years reexamining his life and career. Now he’s back with new projects, new music—and a fresh sense of urgency to change the world.

Welsh rock band The Alarm followed in the footsteps of their friends U2, rising out of the fertile late 70s UK post punk scene to some of the world’s biggest stages before acrimoniously ...

Who is the mysterious “boy” that appears on the Irish band’s debut album? And why does he keep appearing in the U2 story?

On This Day, Feb. 28, 1983 … U2 released their third studio album, War, produced by Steve Lillywhite. The album, which is considered the band’s first overtly political record, featured two future U2 ...

So a desperate U2 made a drastic U-turn on the way to making their last classic album, 2004’s “How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb,” which dropped 20 years ago on Nov. 22, 2004 (Nov. 23 in the US).

How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb features 10 tracks from the recording sessions that made some of the band wonder if they’d have anything to release ...

But it’s not hard to draw a spiritual conclusion. That spirituality became clearer on October, the band’s follow-up album. However, faith divided U2 before they’d barely lifted off.

U2's fifth album established the band as superstars, going Platinum in its first week of release, despite only hittint the Number 1 spot in Britain for two weeks. One of the best-selling albums in ...

U2 have announced the release of a shadow album to mark the 20th anniversary of How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb, the chart-topping record from November 2004.

During a recent concert, Smashing Pumpkins performed a cover of the opening song of U2‘s Achtung Baby, “Zoo Station.” On June 8, Smashing Pumpkins played at the O2 Arena in London, England ...

On stage, U2 mixed cheeky pranksterism (like ordering 10,000 pizzas from a local pie shop in Detroit) with post-modern quasi-journalism (like the live remotes from Sarajevo with war-scarred locals ...

The War and Treaty continues to stretch with latest album Michigan husband and wife duo, The War and Treaty, will perform at El Club in Detroit on Friday, April 21.