Achtung rock history geeks!
I’ve got nothing specifically U2-ey here to say, but man, oh man is this music to my ears. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, OH, plans to open a long-awaited library and archives that will make more of its stuff available to students, teachers and the public.
See, [...]
Marylinn M. and I both caught the interview with Carney on NPR’s World Cafe yesterday and thought it was worth at least a mention. Maybe you heard it too, but if not you can listen to the 26:18 minutes here.
Reeve Carney, who will be Peter Parker in the already notorious (David Dye just had to [...]
Here’s an interesting one: mandolin, piano, marching drum rolls and Derek Webb. I like it. You can listen and download it for free at SoundCloud.
It’s track #6 on Webb’s Democracy Vol. 1 CD, which is a recording of covers chosen by votes from his fans and is available for $6 here. Webb has been releasing [...]
A few years ago a friend “borrowed” my soft cover version of this striking photo-essay of a book that includes Bono’s National Prayer Breakfast speech from 2006. It was just yesterday that I finally felt it was time to tell him to go ahead and keep it and get me a replacement.
I looked [...]
Legendary producer Steve Lillywhite has released a follow-up video for his very real campaign to replace American Idol judge Simon Cowell. In this one — which is an all-around more-polished video than his first one — he asserts his reign over “pretty much anyone I’ve ever produced” at table tennis. Oh, and he talks about [...]
Angélique Kidjo’s new cut of Curtis Mayfield’s “Move On Up,” featuring Bono (with those first words in the song) and John Legend, is streaming on her website. Give it a listen.
Bono’s got way more lines than I thought he would; such as, “Move it, move it, move it, move it, move it.”
Does Springfield, OH, still [...]
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