Dienstag, 31. Juli 2007
londonnet.co.uk: The music mogul - real name Sean Combs - was blown away when he saw the U2 singer in hot St. Tropez nightspot Club 55, partying with Hollywood beauty Penelope Cruz.
A source said: "Diddy came over to their table and asked Penelope to take his picture with Bono. She ended up taking about five because Diddy kept asking her to take another one until he got one he liked." [
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A source said: "Diddy came over to their table and asked Penelope to take his picture with Bono. She ended up taking about five because Diddy kept asking her to take another one until he got one he liked." [
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Sonntag, 29. Juli 2007
houstonist.com: What we have here is supposedly a rare video of U2 performing in a Houston bar.
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Samstag, 28. Juli 2007
money.cnn.com: In accepting the Grammy Award for best single in 2001, U2 lead singer Bono made it clear the band still had grand ambitions even though critics had written it off in the past.
U2, he said, was reapplying for the job of the "best rock 'n' roll band in the world."
It wasn't so much bravado as conviction. Because he believed so strongly in the band, Bono was willing to set the highest standards, challenging himself and his U2 cohorts to achieve greatness.
That attitude typified Bono's approach to making U2 a success. The band was formed three decades ago by a bunch of Irish teenagers with dubious talent. Bono set his sights high from day one and worked hard to make the band more than a one-hit wonder. [ more]
U2, he said, was reapplying for the job of the "best rock 'n' roll band in the world."
It wasn't so much bravado as conviction. Because he believed so strongly in the band, Bono was willing to set the highest standards, challenging himself and his U2 cohorts to achieve greatness.
That attitude typified Bono's approach to making U2 a success. The band was formed three decades ago by a bunch of Irish teenagers with dubious talent. Bono set his sights high from day one and worked hard to make the band more than a one-hit wonder. [
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news.com.au: Crusading Irish rocker Bono and screen beauty Penelope Cruz have spent the past week together on the French Riviera, sparking concerns for the U2 frontman's 24-year-marriage to his highschool sweetheart. [ more]
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Samstag, 14. Juli 2007
register-mail.com: First Presbyterian Church, 101 N. Prairie St., is holding a special service Saturday that incorporates the music of Irish rock band U2. The music will be performed by the church's Revelation Band, composed of guitarists, a drummer, keyboards and vocalists.
"The idea of the U2 Eucharist is to get the word out about trying to eradicate extreme poverty, AIDS in Africa and other global illnesses," said the Rev. David Parker. [ more]
"The idea of the U2 Eucharist is to get the word out about trying to eradicate extreme poverty, AIDS in Africa and other global illnesses," said the Rev. David Parker. [
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Dienstag, 10. Juli 2007
undercover.com.au: Silverchair frontman Daniel Johns apologises for a joke about smoking a joint with Bono and Peter Garrett.
During an interview for Triple J, Johns was asked about his relationship with Bono, who appears in 'Young Modern's thank you list. He relayed a story that Bono had invited Johns, his wife Natalie Imbruglia and former Midnight Oil frontman and current Australian politician Peter Garrett to his hotel room during last November's U2 tour. He then said that the four ended up smoking joints while listening to 'Young Modern' demos. [ more]
During an interview for Triple J, Johns was asked about his relationship with Bono, who appears in 'Young Modern's thank you list. He relayed a story that Bono had invited Johns, his wife Natalie Imbruglia and former Midnight Oil frontman and current Australian politician Peter Garrett to his hotel room during last November's U2 tour. He then said that the four ended up smoking joints while listening to 'Young Modern' demos. [
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Montag, 9. Juli 2007
macwelt.de: Dass Apple eine gute Beziehung zu der irischen Band U2 pflegt, ist allgemein bekannt. Den Frontsänger Bono hat das Unternehmen aus Cupertino aber ganz besonders geehrt.
Das "Interpret"-Icon auf dem iPhone ist die Silhouette Bonos aus dem Musikvideo zu "Original of the Species" - mit dem Apple damals bereits die Einführung des ersten Video-iPods beworben hatte. [ more]
Das "Interpret"-Icon auf dem iPhone ist die Silhouette Bonos aus dem Musikvideo zu "Original of the Species" - mit dem Apple damals bereits die Einführung des ersten Video-iPods beworben hatte. [
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Sonntag, 8. Juli 2007
rockdirt.com: U2's Bono and The Edge visited 'Spring Awakening' on Broadway at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre on Thursday (July 5) in New York City. [ more]
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