22.07.2008
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"War" deluxe format misprint
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It has come to our attention that a quantity of "War" deluxe formats has been printed with an early version of the artwork which contains incorrect track listing and credits for the bonus CD.
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20.07.2008
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War Remastered
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U2's 1983 album, War, has been remastered and is released this week.
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20.07.2008
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October Remastered
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Gloria! It's here. The remastered edition of the band's second album October is released this week.
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20.07.2008
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Boy Remastered
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Speed of Life, Saturday Night and Cartoon World are among the rare and previously unreleased tracks featured in the remastered edition of the band's first album, Boy, released this week.
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19.07.2008
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'Small Places Close to Home'
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It was a phrase used by Eleanor Roosevelt in 1958 to describe where human rights really matter. Now it's the name of an Amnesty International tour, backed by Edge and Peter Gabriel, marking the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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15.07.2008
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'A Slap in the Face'
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Was how Bono described 'War', the band's third album, in 1983. In an extract from his liner notes for next week's release of the remastered edition, Niall Stokes recalls how the album set U2 apart from their contemporaries.
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11.07.2008
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You Are Now Entering...
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...the Northside. It's three storeys high and you can't miss it when you cross the Liffey.
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30.06.2008
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'Two wheels over the edge of the cliff...'
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In his sleeve notes for the forthcoming remastered release of October, Edge remembers a 'desperate struggle to communicate against the odds'.
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27.06.2008
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Message to Mandela
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The Edge and Bono have appeared at this evening’s 46664 Concert honouring Nelson Mandela at 90.
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