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12 times rock stars went busking in public, with varying degrees of success
By Tom Bryant last updated
There's always a street corner ready to welcome a famous busker, from Steven Tyler to Paul McCartney to Bruce Springsteen and beyond

Bono has detected traces of Bob Marley in U2's new version of Sunday Bloody Sunday. No, really
By Paul Brannigan published
Bono is on one again

Watch Bono go on a long apologetic rant about how amazing he is
By Liz Scarlett published
U2 frontman Bono reads out a letter of apology about who he is in a recent interview: "I apologize for being a singer who will get in your face, whatever direction you’re looking"

Bono & The Edge: A Sort Of Homecoming, With David Letterman: a revelatory, humanising look at U2's past and present
By Stephen Hill published
Disney+ documentary sees talk show legend David Letterman visit Dublin for an open-hearted look at U2's history and their hunger to explore new horizons

Listen to Bono and The Edge's heartfelt cover of ABBA's S.O.S
By Liz Scarlett published
Bono and The Edge perform a touching cover of ABBA's classic pop ballad S.O.S in the Radio 2 Piano Room

10 of the best ever rock bands from Ireland
By Malcolm Dome last updated
Ireland has always punched way above its weight when it comes to musical output. Here's 10 of the very best rock acts from the Emerald Isle

Songs Of Surrender: U2 look back over their career with 40 skeletal covers of stadium bangers
By Stuart Bailie published
The album of the reading tour of the book: Songs Of Surrender attempts to connect the dots on the U2 story

Iggy Pop tells Flea how a fan letter from U2's Bono inspired a key song on his new album Every Loser
By Paul Brannigan published
When Bono wrote a fan-boy letter to Iggy Pop on U2's website in 2020 he couldn't have known it would end up inspiring a pivotal song on the Godfather Of Punk's new album
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