Posts Tagged ‘U2’

BONO’S ODD DINING DEMANDS CREATE STIR AT NYC’S BUTTER

Monday, March 1, 2010 11:41

Bono’s a fussy eater. The rock icon and humanitarian is getting a reputation for being a bit of a diva, especially after his dining demands were revealed last week. Bono amazed fellow diners at the popular Manhattan eatery last Tuesday night when he made a string of odd requests to ...

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“HOPE FOR HAITI NOW” TELETHON JAY-Z, U2, YOUNG RAISE $58 MILLION

Monday, January 25, 2010 17:45

"Hope for Haiti Now" Telethon Featuring: Jay-Z, U2, Beyonce, Springsteen Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Stevie Wonder And More Raise More than $58 million Last Friday (January 22), the "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon aired on national and cable television, raising over $58 million, a record for a disaster-relief telethon. ...

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VIDEO: JAY-Z, U2, AND RIHANNA PERFORM ON “HOPE FOR HAITI NOW” TELETHON

Monday, January 25, 2010 17:00

On Friday night, many of the biggest stars in music appeared on George Clooney's "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon, which aired on many broadcast and cable channels and raised money for the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Port-au-Prince ...

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RIHANNA, U2 AND JAY-Z TO RELEASE CHARITY SINGLES FOR HAITI

Thursday, January 21, 2010 5:26

U2 and Jay-Z are to collaborate on a joint charity single to benefit Haiti, they announced Wednesday, the same day as Rihanna released a cover version of Bob Marley’s Redemption Song with the proceeds going to Haiti aid organisations. The announcement came as organisers released the list of performers who have ...

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JAY-Z AND U2 TO TEAM UP FOR HAITI BENEFIT TELETHON PERFORMANCE

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 23:40

Yesterday, we reported that Jay-Z and U2 are teaming up to record a Haiti benefit song. We might get to hear that song as early as Friday night. The January 22 telethon "Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for ...

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U2 AND JAY-Z RECORD HAITI BENEFIT SONG

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 23:05

Billboard reports that U2 and Jay-Z, two of the biggest musical entities on the planet, are teaming up to record a charity song for Haitian earthquake relief. Speaking to the Irish radio station 2FM, U2's the Edge confirmed reports that Swizz ...

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REZNOR, HOT CHIP, JUSTICE REMIX U2

Monday, January 4, 2010 18:15

Homepage photo by Brian Leli It's no secret that the last few U2 albums haven't exactly been legendary. But maybe they sound better in remixed form? A new collection featuring remakes of tracks from albums including Pop, All That You Can't Leave Behind, How to Dismantle an Atomic ...

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U2 TO HEADLINE GLASTONBURY

Monday, November 23, 2009 18:05

Photos by Brian Leli On June 25, 2010, almost 180,000 people will simultaneously experience "Where the Streets Have No Name", "With or Without You", and all the rest when U2 make their debut at the mother of all European music festivals, Glastonbury. (...

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NEW J-LO FEATURING PITBULL

Saturday, November 21, 2009 21:33

New J-Lo! It’s been awhile, but after having babies, focusing on her fashion line and fragrances, J-Lo has finally gone back to giving us music we love! Here is the video for her new song “Fresh Out The Oven” featuring Pitbull and the video is directed by Jonas Akerlund, who has directed ...

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VIDEO: JAY-Z JOINS U2 FOR “SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY” IN BERLIN

Monday, November 9, 2009 17:36

U2 & Jay-Z Perform "Sunday Bloody Sunday" at MTV Europe Awards At last night's MTV Europe Awards, Jay-Z joined U2 for a new look at the classic "Sunday Bloody Sunday." Performed at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the fall ...

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WATCH U2 AND JAY-Z PERFORM TOGETHER

Friday, November 6, 2009 17:45

Stadium-rocking pop titans met last night at last night's MTV Europe Awards when Jay-Z came out during a U2 performance in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. With the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall coming November 9, the collaboration took ...

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U2 JAY-Z PERFORM BERLIN WALL 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT MTV EMAS [VIDEO]

Friday, November 6, 2009 3:15

U2 and Jay-Z performed “Sunday Bloody Sunday” during a concert in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany on Thursday. U2 performed a free concert in collaboration with MTV Europe Music Awards to help the city celebrate 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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U2 ROSE BOWL PERFORMANCE YOUTUBE’S LARGEST STREAMING EVENT EVER

Friday, October 30, 2009 10:32

YouTube’s webcast of U2’s live concert from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California last Sunday was watched by nearly 10 million people, the video site’s largest streaming event ever. The full 2 1/2-hour concert is available on YouTube. The rebroadcast video has been watched by more than 1.1 million viewers. Chris Maxcy, ...

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U2 BERLIN WALL FALL 20TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT MTV EUROPE AWARDS NOV. 5

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:04

U2 will perform a free concert to help the city celebrate 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, MTV announced on Tuesday evening. The Irish rockers will perform in front of the Brandenburg Gate on Nov. 5 during the network’s Europe Music Awards, hosted by Katy Perry. The band’s ...

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BRIAN ENO AND DANIEL LANOIS REMEMBER THE MAKING OF U2’S UNFORGETTABLE FIRE

Friday, October 23, 2009 22:40

It all makes sense now, what with 25 years of history behind us, but at the time U2's decision to tap Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois to produce the pivotal follow-up to their breakthrough album War was far from the most obvious course of ...

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U2 TO BROADCAST SHOW LIVE ON YOUTUBE

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 17:30

Photo by Brian LeliBack in September, Pitchfork's Rob Mitchum hit up the opening American show of U2's 360° Tour. Mitchum wrote that the outrageous stage setup "struck me as a sort of enlarged version of the gaudy kiosks companies erect at trade ...

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U2 ROSE BOWL CONCERT YOUTUBE LIVE STREAM

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 15:20

U2 and YouTube have teamed up to broadcast a live stream of the band’s concert at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, this weekend. Any fan wishing to tune in from the 16 countries supported will be able to do so for free this Sunday, Oct. 25. This is YouTube’s second attempt ...

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SPRINGSTEEN, U2, NEKO CASE TO HIT ELVIS COSTELLO’S TV SHOW “SPECTACLE”

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 20:40

Last year, the Sundance Channel debuted "Spectacle: Elvis Costello With...", a music/interview show featuring Elvis Costello as the host. On the show, guests like Lou Reed, Jenny Lewis, She & Him, and Bill Clinton sat down to talk ...

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