Freitag, 17. September 2004
u2.com: Helicopters, quad-bikes, cranes in Spain... must be the video-shoot for Vertigo.Directors Alex Courtes and Martin Fougerol, pulled together a sixty-person crew, to work with U2 in a remote river basin on the east coast of Spain on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
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Donnerstag, 16. September 2004
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rte.ie: U2 and Snow Patrol are among the nominees for this year's Q Awards.
U2 are nominated in the Best Act in the World Today category, with Snow Patrol making the shortlist for Best New Act. [ more]
U2 are nominated in the Best Act in the World Today category, with Snow Patrol making the shortlist for Best New Act. [
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ccnmatthews.com: Universal Music Canada will release the new single "Vertigo" by Irish superstars U2, exclusively and securely to radio over the Internet via Musicrypt's DMDS (Digital Media Distribution System) on Friday, September 24. [ more]
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interference.com: Now must be a chaotic time for U2. As fans around the world cling to their computers and radios, waiting for the latest news on the band's upcoming album and tour, the band itself is preparing for the onslaught of what is sure to be a hectic couple of years in support of the forthcoming "How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb."
In the midst of what must be an endless stream of meetings, press obligations and rehearsals, U2 took the time to answer a few questions from the senior staff members of Interference.com, talking about the upcoming album and tour, and U2 at 25 and beyond.
Please enjoy Interference.com's first-ever exclusive interview with U2. [ more]
In the midst of what must be an endless stream of meetings, press obligations and rehearsals, U2 took the time to answer a few questions from the senior staff members of Interference.com, talking about the upcoming album and tour, and U2 at 25 and beyond.
Please enjoy Interference.com's first-ever exclusive interview with U2. [
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Mittwoch, 15. September 2004
Lights go down it’s dark
The jungle is your head, can’t rule your heart
I’m feeling so much stronger than before
Your eyes are white(wide)??
and though your soul can’t be bought
you might be (wondered)??
Chorus
Hello,Hello
Well I man a place called Vertigo
It’s everything I wish I didn’t know
It’s you that gives me something
I can feel, feel
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The jungle is your head, can’t rule your heart
I’m feeling so much stronger than before
Your eyes are white(wide)??
and though your soul can’t be bought
you might be (wondered)??
Chorus
Hello,Hello
Well I man a place called Vertigo
It’s everything I wish I didn’t know
It’s you that gives me something
I can feel, feel
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mercurynews.com: Even though he only nibbled on artisan bread and sipped a Diet Coke, Bono of U2 caused quite a commotion when he walked into the bar area of Il Fornaio in Palo Alto for lunch with his manager on Sept. 4.
A bridal party was just concluding, and when the women spotted the rock star, they went nutso. Bono was gracious as he signed autographs, posed for photos and gave out hugs. [ more]
A bridal party was just concluding, and when the women spotted the rock star, they went nutso. Bono was gracious as he signed autographs, posed for photos and gave out hugs. [
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dailycamera.com: U2's Bono only granted three media interviews in 2004, and one of them was to local filmmaker Jerry Aronson, to talk about his relationship with poet Allen Ginsberg.
"America needed a new language to describe it," says Bono in his interview, "and Ginsberg and the Beats created that necessary language. He was to words what Charlie Parker was to music." [ more]
"America needed a new language to describe it," says Bono in his interview, "and Ginsberg and the Beats created that necessary language. He was to words what Charlie Parker was to music." [
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Dienstag, 14. September 2004
nme.com: The Sex Pistols, U2 and Grandmaster Fjash head this year's list of nominations for the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME. [ more]
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nme.com: U2 have titled their new album ’How to dismantle an atomic bomb’, nme.com can exclusively reveal.
The title has long been rumoured on various fan websites and forums, but nme.com has today (September 13) been given official confirmation from the band. [ more]
The title has long been rumoured on various fan websites and forums, but nme.com has today (September 13) been given official confirmation from the band. [
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Montag, 13. September 2004
mtv.com: Again the Bat Signal has beckoned, and again the Edge has answered its call.
Nine years after U2 contributed the song "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" to the "Batman Forever" soundtrack, the band's guitarist has composed and recorded the theme song to "The Batman," a new animated series that premiered Saturday on the WB network. [ more]
Nine years after U2 contributed the song "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" to the "Batman Forever" soundtrack, the band's guitarist has composed and recorded the theme song to "The Batman," a new animated series that premiered Saturday on the WB network. [
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nytimes.com: U2'S next album, due in November, will grapple with two challenges: one musical, one cultural.
On its 2000 album, "All That You Can't Leave Behind," U2 retrenched with the kind of ringing, open-hearted arena rock that had made the band's reputation in the 1980's, deliberately reviving a sound that it had twisted and cloaked for a decade. Over its long career, U2 has made more than one foray away from its youthful anthems, first as it tried to come to terms with rock's American roots and then, in the 1990's, as it layered songs with electronic rhythms and swathed the Edge's guitar in effects and distortion. [ more]
On its 2000 album, "All That You Can't Leave Behind," U2 retrenched with the kind of ringing, open-hearted arena rock that had made the band's reputation in the 1980's, deliberately reviving a sound that it had twisted and cloaked for a decade. Over its long career, U2 has made more than one foray away from its youthful anthems, first as it tried to come to terms with rock's American roots and then, in the 1990's, as it layered songs with electronic rhythms and swathed the Edge's guitar in effects and distortion. [
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Samstag, 11. September 2004
rollingstone.com: U2 looked bigger than they ever were intended," Anton Corbijn has said of the photos he took for the cover of the band's fifth album, The Joshua Tree. "I never realized the pictures would work out the way they did, where I think they look stronger, really, than any other band in the world." [ more]
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Freitag, 10. September 2004
rte.ie: U2 will be among the first five inductees to the new British Music Hall of Fame.
The Beatles, Bob Marley, Elvis Presley and Madonna are the other four artists who have been chosen for their impact on music and beyond. [ more]
The Beatles, Bob Marley, Elvis Presley and Madonna are the other four artists who have been chosen for their impact on music and beyond. [
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