I just saw this trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of the American literary classic The Great Gatsby, coming this Christmas. And yep, they are using Jack White’s cover of “Love is Blindness” from the Ahk-Toong-Bay-Bi CD (which comes right after a bit of Kanye West & Jay-Z’s “No Church in the Wild.”) A brilliant choice of a cover, [...]
A Look at My U2 Framed Album Cover Wall (PHOTOS)
How would you like to have a wall in your house covered with perfectly framed U2 album cover art? You could just have your favorite U2 albums on the wall or, like me, you could go all the way and put every U2 album on display in order — like this: That’s one of the [...]
Bono Pays One More Tribute to Steve Jobs
Bono made an appearance via video tonight at the Webby Awards, contributing to a tribute to Steve Jobs. A host of tech legends and celebrities each paid tribute to Jobs in five words or less, a Webby Awards tradition. It looks like Bono’s contribution was recorded within the past week, but that’s just a guess. [...]
VIDEO: Early U2 Photo Exhibit in Dublin
As we’ve reported on the main site, photographer Patrick Brocklebank is displaying a collection of his U2 photos taken in and around Dublin between 1978 and 1981. U2 manager Paul McGuinness helped open the exhibit back on May 10, and Brian Foley put together this video showing some of McGuinness’ opening remarks, as well as [...]
Bono’s Las Vegas Movie is Apparently Still Alive
Bono has been talking for years about doing a musically-themed movie that’s based in Las Vegas. And the film is apparently still alive at some level. Last week, actor Liam Neeson mentioned it in an article that ran on the Belfast Telegraph’s website: “I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in [...]
Bono Snacks with Bill Gates at Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting
Bono was in Omaha, Nebraska, last weekend — one of 35,000+ people attending the annual meeting of Warren Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway. While there, yer man met with Bill Gates to talk Africa and eat some snacks. Here’s a photo from Gates’ website. What all do we see there? Bananas (right in front of Bono) [...]
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