I think we mentioned somewhere on the site already (or maybe it was just on our Twitter account) that U2 did a short video skit in honor of Metallica’s 30th anniversary. Metallica did a series of concert “parties” earlier this month in the Bay Area and all kinds of artists gave video tributes that played [...]
There are a lot of disadvantages to living in the New York City area, but sometimes a special event occurs which makes me very happy and grateful that I do. One that comes to mind was attending Gavin Friday’s 50th birthday celebration at Carnegie Hall where part of the Virgin Prunes reunited and U2 performed. [...]
If you are in the Pittsburgh area this spring (May 27, to be exact), you can see and hear Neil McCormick in person, in concert, in color and in 3D! According to the press release below, he is this year’s LAVA Festival’s keynoter/performer. ### Noted Author and Musician – and U2 Confidante – Neil McCormick to Appear at Lincoln [...]
U2 producer Daniel Lanois is now part of a group called Black Dub. On their Facebook page, they’ve announced their show tomorrow (2/17 at the Bowery Ballroom) will be made available live on ustream. Here’s the schedule and the link to watch live, free of charge: 830 – live DJ set with visuals – DJ [...]
Shortly after his opening keynote address Saturday at U2: The Hype and The Feedback, Anthony DeCurtis sat down with me for a quick interview in the main auditorium. I asked him about U2′s place in music history, about what has kept U2 so successful for so long, and about what’s kept them from becoming the [...]
The following is a recap/overview of Neil McCormick’s presentation at The Hype and The Feedback, the first-ever academic conference about U2. It doesn’t reflect all of his presentation and many parts are paraphrased. Neil begins with a photo gallery of his life with Bono and U2. Some very funny stuff, especially all the photos where [...]
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