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Central Bank of Ireland launches U2 commemorative coin marking 50 years since the band's formation.

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’Who’s This Weirdo?’
BONO

'Who's This Weirdo?'

Bono, writes for the 2004 NME Year Book, about his year in politics. Extract here.

10 Nov 2004BONO

'Who's This Weirdo?'

Bono, writes for the 2004 NME Year Book, about his year in politics. Extract here.

’The Greatest Show on Earth’
OTHER

'The Greatest Show on Earth'

Twenty years on, Live Aid is finally released on DVD - catch U2's spine-tingling set in our video clip.

02 Nov 2004OTHER

'The Greatest Show on Earth'

Twenty years on, Live Aid is finally released on DVD - catch U2's spine-tingling set in our video clip.

Buy The ’U2 iPod’ Here!
EDGE

Buy The 'U2 iPod' Here !

It's black, it has a stunning red 'click wheel', it was launched by Bono and Edge this week - ...

28 Oct 2004EDGE

Buy The 'U2 iPod' Here !

It's black, it has a stunning red 'click wheel', it was launched by Bono and Edge this week - ...

How To Download Over 400 U2 Songs!
HIGHLIGHTS

How To Download Over 400 U2 Songs!

From the 'Unbelievable But True Department' : a Digital Boxed Set of 'The Complete U2' is set for release through iTunes.

26 Oct 2004HIGHLIGHTS

How To Download Over 400 U2 Songs!

From the 'Unbelievable But True Department' : a Digital Boxed Set of 'The Complete U2' is set for release through iTunes.

Four Play! ’How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’
HIGHLIGHTS

Four Play! 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb'

U2's new album, released on November 22nd, will come in four distinct formats.

24 Oct 2004HIGHLIGHTS

Four Play! 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb'

U2's new album, released on November 22nd, will come in four distinct formats.

’It Doesn’t Seem Credible...’
EDGE

'It Doesn't Seem Credible...'

Edge has spoken of his astonishment that a CD containing some songs from the band's new album has gone missing after a photo session.

15 Jul 2004EDGE

'It Doesn't Seem Credible...'

Edge has spoken of his astonishment that a CD containing some songs from the band's new album has gone missing after a photo session.

’I Was Bono’s Doppelganger’
BONO

'I Was Bono's Doppelganger'

Perhaps the strangest book yet, in the burgeoning genre of U2 literature.

12 Jul 2004BONO

'I Was Bono's Doppelganger'

Perhaps the strangest book yet, in the burgeoning genre of U2 literature.

Voice of the People.
AWARDS

Voice of the People.

Never underestimate the value of the odd survey to fill a gap when waiting for news on an album.

05 Jul 2004AWARDS

Voice of the People.

Never underestimate the value of the odd survey to fill a gap when waiting for news on an album.

Two Shots In The Casino
BONO

Two Shots In The Casino

Two Shots Of Happy and One Shot of Sad, originally written by Edge and Bonofor Frank Sinatra, looks set for ...

28 Apr 2004BONO

Two Shots In The Casino

Two Shots Of Happy and One Shot of Sad, originally written by Edge and Bonofor Frank Sinatra, looks set for ...

Ich bin ein Rock star..
OTHER

Ich bin ein Rock star..

Bono was in Berlin this week, explaining that 'getting on the right side ofhistory' means defeating poverty and AIDS in Africa.

23 Apr 2004OTHER

Ich bin ein Rock star..

Bono was in Berlin this week, explaining that 'getting on the right side ofhistory' means defeating poverty and AIDS in Africa.

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