Mittwoch, 27. Oktober 2004
u2tour.de: "Unos dos tres catorce! Lights go down, it’s dark...." und hier gehen sie wieder an die Lichter, nämlich für die Album-Lyrics: Wie haben sie, in voller Länge!
The songs are in your eyes
I see them when you smile
I’ve had enough I’m not giving up
On a miracle drug
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The songs are in your eyes
I see them when you smile
I’ve had enough I’m not giving up
On a miracle drug
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icnetwork.co.uk: Blues skipper Kenny Cunningham today promised not to let music interfere with his football career. The Dublin-born stopper is set to launch a new album with Irish rockers U2.But Cunningham - who performs under stage name The Edge - said his heart was still at St Andrew's. "Obviously there's been a bit of juggling going on to get everything done," said The Edge, in an interview made up by Row Z today. [
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belfasttelegraph.co.uk: U2 star Adam Clayton is to sell off his collection of exotic carpets worth over ?200,000 at a special auction at Christies in London.
The rugs, known as the Adam Clayton Collection, range from small kilims to intricate Persian rugs dating back to the 18th century.
The carpets, which are from the U2 bass player's 20-room Rathfarnham home in Dublin are expected to make anything from ?300 to over ?12,000 each. [ more]
The rugs, known as the Adam Clayton Collection, range from small kilims to intricate Persian rugs dating back to the 18th century.
The carpets, which are from the U2 bass player's 20-room Rathfarnham home in Dublin are expected to make anything from ?300 to over ?12,000 each. [
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aol.com: AOL Music is celebrating its 100th First View with a bang! Irish rockers U2 are giving you the world premiere of the hot new video for 'Vertigo.' It's only exclusive for the next 24 hours, so don't miss it! [ more]
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bonovox - am Mi, 27. Okt. 2004, 11:58 - Rubrik: Multimedia
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interference.com: There appears to be more going on in the U2 universe than just the unveiling of the new U2 iPod. Today, the band was announced as a nominee in the Favorite Group category. U2 is up against former tour mates No Doubt, as well as OutKast, Evanescence and Maroon 5. [ more] noch kein Kommentar - Kommentar verfassen
Dienstag, 26. Oktober 2004
u2.com: From the ‘Unbelievable But True Department’ : a Digital Boxed Set of ‘The Complete U2’ is set for release through iTunes. As part of the emerging partnership between U2, Apple and Universal Music, Apple has created the online music industry's first-of-its-kind ‘Digital Box Set.’
‘The Complete U2’, will contain over 400 tracks including all of the band's albums and over 25 rare and unreleased tracks , including material from ‘Hasta La Vista’ and ‘Melon’ - the two CD’s previously only ever made available to subscribers to the official U2 magazine Propaganda.
Fans will be able to purchase and download ‘The Complete U2’ with just one click on the iTunes Music Store in the U.S. and Europe beginning in late November for just $149 (US). [
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macteens.com: In addition to other announcements made today, Apple has just introduced a special edition U2 iPod, as part of partnership between Apple, U2, and Universal Music Group. The new U2 iPod holds 5,000 songs (20GB) inside of a sleek black enclosure with a red Click Wheel and custom engraving of U2 band members."U2 and Apple have a special relationship where they can start to redefine the music business," said Jimmy Iovine, Chairman of UMG’s Interscope Geffen A&M Records."The iPod along with iTunes is the most complete thought that we’ve seen in music in a very long time."
"We want our audience to have a more intimate online relationship with the band, and Apple can help us do that," said U2 lead singer Bono. "With iPod and iTunes, Apple has created a crossroads of art, commerce and technology which feels good for both musicians and fans." [
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macworld.co.uk: The editor of a U2 fan site is claiming that reports that she suggested that U2 fans are criticizing the band for "selling out" to Apple are untrue.
According to The Independent Carrie Alison, editor of Interference.com, said that U2 has angered fans with its decision to sign a deal with Apple to launch a special-edition U2 iPod.
However Alison denied making such a claim when she spoke with the The Mac Observer. She said: "Pretty much everyone is darn near ecstatic about the upcoming announcement. The iPod is so popular and it is the must-have item for U2 fans. Many of our readers can't wait to buy their first iPod. The reaction has been more skewed to people being very, very excited about it. I really haven't seen many being very critical of the news, except non-U2 fans who are more skeptical." [ more]
According to The Independent Carrie Alison, editor of Interference.com, said that U2 has angered fans with its decision to sign a deal with Apple to launch a special-edition U2 iPod.
However Alison denied making such a claim when she spoke with the The Mac Observer. She said: "Pretty much everyone is darn near ecstatic about the upcoming announcement. The iPod is so popular and it is the must-have item for U2 fans. Many of our readers can't wait to buy their first iPod. The reaction has been more skewed to people being very, very excited about it. I really haven't seen many being very critical of the news, except non-U2 fans who are more skeptical." [
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Montag, 25. Oktober 2004
macdailynews.com: 'I hate U2,' said my 17-year-old son during a commercial between innings while we were watching the baseball playoffs last week.
That's bad news for Apple Computer, which has signed up the aging rockers for a big promotion of its popular iPod music player. Apple already is running an iPod commercial that features U2 front man Bono singing the Irish band's latest single, 'Vertigo.' And Apple plans a promotion involving iPod and its music-download service, iTunes, around the band's upcoming album, 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb.'
A word of advice to Apple: Hip is the most relative of relative terms, and U2 may be well past it," John Soat writes for InformationWeek. [ more]
That's bad news for Apple Computer, which has signed up the aging rockers for a big promotion of its popular iPod music player. Apple already is running an iPod commercial that features U2 front man Bono singing the Irish band's latest single, 'Vertigo.' And Apple plans a promotion involving iPod and its music-download service, iTunes, around the band's upcoming album, 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb.'
A word of advice to Apple: Hip is the most relative of relative terms, and U2 may be well past it," John Soat writes for InformationWeek. [
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contactmusic.com: Pop hunk Ronan Keating would love to trade places with fellow Irishman Bono.
The former Boyzone star adores the U2 frontman because of his edgy music and constant charity work. [ more]
The former Boyzone star adores the U2 frontman because of his edgy music and constant charity work. [
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contactmusic.com: Angry fans have accused U2 of "selling out" after the veteran band signed a deal with global corporation Apple.
Carrie Alison, editor of the largest U2 fan website, confirms some fans are furious at the band's decision.
She says, "Some pockets of U2 fans will rankle at the band aligning themselves with a major corporation such as Apple, but yet also aligning themselves with AIDS charity work." [ more]
Carrie Alison, editor of the largest U2 fan website, confirms some fans are furious at the band's decision.
She says, "Some pockets of U2 fans will rankle at the band aligning themselves with a major corporation such as Apple, but yet also aligning themselves with AIDS charity work." [
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Sonntag, 24. Oktober 2004
christianitytoday.com: The faithful never grow tired of hearing the legend of Bono Vox. It reminds them that extraordinary things can, and typically do, come from humble beginnings. As a parable, its lesson is that you, too, should dream big and then work hard to realize those dreams.Reminding, comforting, and challenging are recurring themes in Get Up Off Your Knees: Preaching the U2 Catalog. Editors Raewynne J. Whiteley and Beth Maynard, both Episcopalian ministers, have produced the first book of sermons inspired by what just might be the world's most influential rock 'n' roll band. Gathering 26 contributors from across the landscape of U2 fandom to offer a collection of homilies, meditations, and essays, they offer a welcome portrait of what's possible when you have three chords and the truth. [
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Can you make it down? Play the Vertigo Game to win exclusive U2 prizes! The aim of the game is to get your feet on solid ground as quickly as possible before the effects of vertigo gets to you.
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Freitag, 22. Oktober 2004
contactmusic.com: U2 frontman Bono and Darkness rocker Justin Hawkins are fighting for the right to sing the lyric 'Tonight, Thank God it's them instead of you' in the star-studded re-release of DO THEY KNOW IT'S CHRISTMAS? [ more]
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generositywithoutborders.org: What Elvis was to rock’n'roll, David was to the blues. Bono, U2’s singer and a campaigner to end Third World debt, argues that the psalms truly rock the soul. [ more]
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star-ecentral.com: Early warning signs indicate that U2 is set to take out the year with a bang with its new album How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb, scheduled for worldwide release on Nov 22. This forthcoming new U2 offering follows the 11-million selling, Grammy-winning All That You Can’t Leave Behind nearly four years ago and expectations are high for U2 to take the music scene by the scruff of the neck.
“How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb is going to be massive. Everything is in place – an album sounding like a classic in the making, the anticipation and of course, a great band to take it out on tour. Next year, U2 celebrates 25 years on Island – it’s been that long since Boy and we’ve got a catalogue campaign to run with the new album, so expect a lot of U2 about,” said Chris Dwyer, Island Records senior international marketing manager, during a regional media preview of U2’s How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb album in Singapore last week. [ more]
“How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb is going to be massive. Everything is in place – an album sounding like a classic in the making, the anticipation and of course, a great band to take it out on tour. Next year, U2 celebrates 25 years on Island – it’s been that long since Boy and we’ve got a catalogue campaign to run with the new album, so expect a lot of U2 about,” said Chris Dwyer, Island Records senior international marketing manager, during a regional media preview of U2’s How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb album in Singapore last week. [
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Donnerstag, 21. Oktober 2004
oregonlive.com: Irish musician Bono began his appearance Wednesday night at the Rose Garden with a surprise announcement that could make music news around the world. He said two women returned notes and lyrics that were stolen from him 23 years ago when U2 played a Portland club called The Foghorn.
The lyrics were for U2's second album, "October," which came out belatedly because of the theft. Bono called the returned notes "an act of grace."
"You will never know how much that means to me," Bono said. [ more]
The lyrics were for U2's second album, "October," which came out belatedly because of the theft. Bono called the returned notes "an act of grace."
"You will never know how much that means to me," Bono said. [
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oregonlive.com: Irish rock star Bono told a Portland audience Wednesday night that America and Europe can and should help fix the AIDS crisis in Africa, which he compared to genocide.
While Africa "is burning" in an AIDS pandemic that kills 6,500 people a day and cripples its economy, the world's richest nations have their own crises, Bono said. They keep large, old debts over the heads of African countries that worked to topple the dictators who initially received those loans, he said. [ more]
While Africa "is burning" in an AIDS pandemic that kills 6,500 people a day and cripples its economy, the world's richest nations have their own crises, Bono said. They keep large, old debts over the heads of African countries that worked to topple the dictators who initially received those loans, he said. [
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undercover.com.au: U2 will tour the world to promote their new album 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb" and Australia is being considered for late 2005.
The tour will kick off in the USA in March, 2005. [ more]
The tour will kick off in the USA in March, 2005. [
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news.bbc.co.uk: Veteran rockers U2 prove they've still got what it takes, keeping the number one spot on the download chart for a second week in a row. [ more]
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Mittwoch, 20. Oktober 2004
nme.com: U2, ASH, ELVIS COSTELLO, DAVID HOLMES, IGGY POP and THE UNDERTONES are amongst the artists who feature in a photo exhibition opening in BELFAST today (October 20). [ more]
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heraldsun.news.com.au: U2's latest album has arrived in Melbourne handcuffed to a record executive.A single copy of the album How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb, one of three in existence, is on a global tour for preview sessions.
Chris Dwyer, of the band's record company Island, arrived yesterday with the disc in a briefcase handcuffed to her arm. [
more] 20min.ch: Auf ihrem neuen Album «How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb» widmen U2 einem Jugendfreund einen Song, der seine Krankheit besiegte und ein Genie wurde.
Der Track «Miracle Drug» ehrt die Mutter von Christopher Nolan, die überzeugt war, dass der Unterricht für ihren querschnittsgelähmten Sohn keine Zeitverschwendung war. [ more]
Der Track «Miracle Drug» ehrt die Mutter von Christopher Nolan, die überzeugt war, dass der Unterricht für ihren querschnittsgelähmten Sohn keine Zeitverschwendung war. [
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rte.ie: U2 frontman and global activist Bono is one of three individuals to be awarded the inaugural (US) TED Prize from the conference of Technology, Entertainment, Design in California.
Bono will share the prize with Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky and biomedical engineer Robert Fischell. [ more]
Bono will share the prize with Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky and biomedical engineer Robert Fischell. [
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chartattack.com: Just in case your power’s been out for, oh, about eight months now, here’s some exciting news for you: U2 have a new record coming out.
The band's publicity wheels have been turning for quite some time now and it seems every day brings another U2 news item to our door. As predictable as the sunrise, here’s some more album promotion craziness from Bono and the gang… [ more]
The band's publicity wheels have been turning for quite some time now and it seems every day brings another U2 news item to our door. As predictable as the sunrise, here’s some more album promotion craziness from Bono and the gang… [
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