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26 February 2010
'I bought a £5 acoustic guitar from a junk-shop down Dublin quays and I started learning chords and collecting songs....' Adam's first guitar - latest feature from the U2.com archives, and this one's really early.
01 December 2008
Paul McGuinness, Bono and others have paid tribute to the late Rob Partridge. Rob was a hugely respected figure in ...
20 April 2008
U2's first three albums have been remastered and will be released by Universal on July 21st. Following the remastered release ...
29 September 2006
In our second exclusive extract from 'U2byU2', discover how a little Spanish guitar got Edge lost in music.
19 September 2006
In our first exclusive extract from 'U2byU2', discover how Adam first came across the bass guitar.
07 October 2004
As the Virgin Prunes back-catalogue is re-released, Gavin Friday remembers when 'Fionan became Gavin, Derek became Guggi and Paul became Bono.
18 February 2002
The cover of BOY from 1979 is one of the Top Fifty Album Covers nominated in a new poll at Rolling Stone Magazine.
27 July 1980
Play to 15,000 at first open-air festival in Ireland with The Police and Squeeze
29 February 1980
U2 sign major international recording deal with Island Records.
01 December 1979
U2 play to nine people at the Hope and Anchor, Islington
17 February 1979
Playing The Dark Space Festival, directed by Jim Sheridan
01 March 1978
Unity and diversity as the band becomes a four-piece and change name for good.
01 October 1976
The magnificent seven are whittled down to five and an unlikely musical outfit explores feedback.
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