Bono is addressing U2‘s infamous iTunes incident. Back in 2014, Apple uploaded the band’s album Songs of Innocence onto each iTunes user’s account without their consent. In an excerpt from his new memoir Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story, the 62-year-old musician offered an apology for the incident… Read entire story.
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In an extract published in the New Yorker, the U2 frontman details the loss that spurred him to musicThe Irish rock star Bono has revealed his distress at visiting his mother on her deathbed in a Dublin hospital after she had an aneurysm when he was 14 years old.In an … Read entire story.
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The three day-festival beginning on Oct. 7 will also include conversations with stars like Ben Stiller, Chloe Bailey and Sandra Oh. Read entire story.
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Thursday George Clooney, U2, singers Gladys Knight and Amy Grant and composer Tania León will be honored this year for their lifetime contributions to American culture. The annual ceremony is slated to happen on December 4 and will be broadcast at… Read entire story.
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For razzle-dazzle they can’t be beaten and we could all do with more of it these daysIt is too easy to fall down rabbit holes of old festival sets on YouTube. I’ve revisited the ones I first saw on TV – PJ Harvey in a pink catsuit, … Read entire story.
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