The future needs a big kiss!

 
Dienstag, 29. Juni 2004
atu2.com: If history is any indication, U2's next studio album might be named Vertigo.

The evidence suggesting the album title comes in the form of two domain names which were registered last week, U2vertigo.com and U2vertigo.net. [arrow more]


espn.com: Finally, the question will be answered: What is the biggest pop culture symbol over the past 25 years?

Now we move to the semifinals of the music region with four huge icons battling it out: Michael, Madonna, U2 and Run DMC. Who will survive this region? [arrow more]


u2.com: Travis, StarSailor, Oasis, Elbow, The Thrills and Coldplay are among those doffing their caps to you know who in a new edition of UK magazine UNCUT LEGENDS.

Subtitled ‘How One Band Put The Heart Back Into Rock’n’Roll’, this special 150 page edition devoted to U2 is a collectors item if ever there was one. If you’ve got some spare U2 reading time while you wait with baited breath for clues on the new album, this should keep you going for a couple of months. [arrow more]


independent.co.uk: We all know the names that sell albums, but who are the figures behind the names?

"There's a generation of people who listen to what he has to say in the same way as the great spokespeople for previous generations, such as Bob Dylan and John Lydon," said Gareth Grundy, the deputy editor of Q magazine, which has compiled a list of the 100 most powerful people in music.

"These are the kind of people who can get what they want just by making a phone call. How much can they get just by picking up the phone? With someone like Bono - he can get through to the White House," Mr Grundy added.

Bono, who combines managing the U2 mega-brand with campaigning on global issues - he recently testified to the US Congress on why President George Bush should put more money into fighting Aids - is at number nine. [arrow more]


itv.com: Glastonbury Festival organiser Michael Eavis has strongly hinted that next year's headline act will be U2.

He said: "I booked next year's main act today. They are one of the world's biggest bands and they have a 2 in their name." [arrow more]


 
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