News - Collaborations

05 August 2009
A city under siege, captured in Bill Carter's award-winning documentary 'Miss Sarajevo'. Ahead of the band's return to the region for their shows in Zagreb, this exclusive edit is a reminder of what life was like... not so long ago.
03 August 2009
'Once the music began, no one cared about last names, nations, or religion. All they cared about was the music. The simple celebration of music became a celebration of the end of the war.' A week ahead of U2's Zagreb shows, Bill Carter remembers what it was like when U2 played Sarajevo in 1997... and how a city under siege had become a defining image of the ZOO TV Tour.
20 July 2009
U2 and The Ireland Funds announce today that they will finance a scheme to offer children and young people in Ireland the opportunity to learn a musical instrument and/or avail of vocal tuition. U2 will provide €5m to ensure the national rollout of the instrumental and vocal tuition elements on a phased basis to 2015. The Ireland Funds will begin a campaign to raise a further €2m.
02 July 2009
Bono calls it 'the space station' and the chances are it came from another planet.
03 June 2009
U2 got together with Senegalese legend Baaba Maal on a Bob Marley classic in London last week... and everything felt alright.
13 May 2009
Remember American David, Bono's homage to Elvis? The piece was written back in 1995 and was sent out to Propaganda subscribers way back when...
23 April 2009
You never heard Get On Your Boots like this. The track's had the club treatment by Parisian remix duo Justice and it's pretty out there.
06 April 2009
For No Line On The Horizon the band asked longtime photographic collaborator Anton Corbijn not just to take the pictures but also to make a film. The result is 'Linear': not a music video but a companion piece that takes themes from the songs and turns them into a mesmerising road trip. We caught up with Anton to ask him what 'Linear' is all about.
03 April 2009
Bono and Edge joined Julie Taymor in New York a few days ago to preview 'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark' which is set to open on Broadway early next year.
01 March 2009
'They don't think that any forum is unworthy of their attention.' Brian Eno on the secret of U2's success.
10 February 2009
Edge and Adam were in Berlin tonight for the European premiere of 'It Might Get Loud'. The pair flew in to Germany for the screening of the Davis Guggenheim directed documentary at The Berlinale, one of Europe's major film festivals
31 May 2008
' I like being in the room with U2 and Eno. We are a nice assembly, a nice congregation!'
19 February 2008
Award winning director and ex-Frames bass player John Carney has directed the video for The Ballad of Ronnie Drew.
27 September 2007
Bono and Edge were in London last night, for the UK premiere of Julie Taymor's Beatles-inspired movie ...
27 September 2007
Bono receives the 2007 Liberty Medal on Philadelphia's Independence Mall today - and you can catch the proceedings live online.
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