In late 1984, Newsweek contributor Jim Miller profiled a young, rising Irish band called U2. The group was then promoting its fourth album, The Unforgettable Fire—and first tasting international ...

(CBS 11) - U2 was one of the most successful rock bands during the 80s and into the mid-90s. Formed in Dublin, Ireland, the group consisted of Paul "Bono" Hewson (vocals), Dave "The Edge" Evans ...

As the definitive fan site @U2 points out, U2 performed their 1984 hit “Pride (In the Name of Love)” for the 1,000th known time last week in Manchester, England. We say “known” since there are a ...

Released in the fall of 1984, "Pride" was the first U.S. hit for Irish group U2, which includes lead singer Bono, guitarist The Edge, bass guitarist Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen, Jr. It's ...

Bruce Springsteen, Prince, and Van Halen all released defining albums. Meanwhile, U2 began their long relationship with producers Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois, which resulted in their biggest hit at ...

With 1984's The Unforgettable Fire, U2 were catapulted from cult status in the United States to full-blown superstardom, giving America a chance to discover what the United Kingdom and Europe already ...

U2 went and pulled a Beyonce. During Apple's highly-anticipated product launch event on Sept. 9, the company didn't just unveil its new line of iPhones and smart watches. Oh no. Legendary rock band U2 ...