One of the essential live classic rock albums is U2's 'Rattle and Hum'. U2’s Bono couldn't explain some of the reactions to 'Rattle and Hum'. “And I was thinking that it’s been a long time since a ...

Classic rock begets more classic rock. U2’s Rattle and Hum became controversial for the way it tried to connect the band to earlier groups like The Beatles. Bono was surprised by the reaction to U2’s ...

For all the great music U2 could put out, Bono knew that not all of their creative detours were going to be for everybody. Read more about it here.

Beyond some surprises among the band's choices of their own songs to play, they sprinkled bits of Beatles songs into the mix Friday, in honor of Paul McCartney being in the audience The first date of ...

U2 are continuing their U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere series in Paradise, Nevada. During last night’s show, Lady Gaga joined the band to do Rattle and Hum’s “All I Want Is You,” A Star Is Born’s ...

Whatever punk rock origins or ethos they had come from had given way to a humorless and self-serious approach to rock music. Yes, The Joshua Tree was (and remains) a masterpiece but after too much ...

Within the band’s ranks, though, the mood wasn’t so joyous. Rattle and Hum might’ve been a commercial success, but it was also the closest U2 had come to a critical flop. Audiences didn’t know what to ...

The recent success of Bono: Songs of Surrender is a testament to the longevity and cultural impact that U2 has made. The band has remained relevant by reinventing itself several times, shifting its ...