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Watch Bono and Chris Martin Duet on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'

The AIDS awareness performance also features a surprise cameo by Sean Penn. Continue reading…

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Bono Says Delaying New U2 LP 'Has Made It Better'

Bono is also hinting at an early 2018 release date for the long-awaited follow up to 2014's 'Songs of Innocence.' Continue reading…

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Wondering What Liam Gallagher Thinks of Mick Jagger, Dave Grohl and Bono?

Just what everyone was waiting for: Liam Gallagher's opinion on ... everyone! Continue reading…

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Bono Investment Deal Revealed in Paradise Papers

The U2 singer took advantage of low tax rates to invest in a Lithuanian shopping center. Continue reading…

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See Bono and Michael Stipe in Trailer for Hansa Studios Film

A new film explores the Berlin facility used by David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, U2 and others. Continue reading…

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Bono: Today's Music Is 'Girly,' Needs More (Presumably Male) Rage

Bono says there's a space in the current landscape for music with less of a pop sensibility and more rage — and that revolution will come. Continue reading…

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Watch Bono, Nick Cave + Sinead O’Connor at Shane MacGowan’s 60th

Many of Shane MacGowan's friends and admirers were on-hand to celebrate the Pogues' frontman's 60th birthday. Continue reading…

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Bono Says He’s ‘Back to Full Voice’ After Abandoning Show

U2 frontman thanks fans for helping him sing “Red Flag Day” in Germany. Continue reading…

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Dave Grohl on Losing His Voice: ‘Last Time I Make Out With Bono'

Foo Fighters reschedule shows just after U2 frontman had to bow out mid-concert. Continue reading…

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Bono Says He ‘Nearly Ceased to Be’ but Won’t Explain

U2 frontman refers to moment that left him “clinging on” to life. Continue reading…

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Band Aid 30 Sell More Than 312,000 Copies, Hits No. 1

Band Aid 30 and their rendition of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ have a lot to celebrate this week. Continue reading…

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Bob Geldof Encourages Fans to Delete + Download Band Aid 30

Band Aid 30's organizer, Bob Geldof, is asking fans to delete and re-download 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'. Continue reading…

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U2 Perform With Chris Martin + Bruce Springsteen for Concert

Check out photos and video from last night's (Dec. 1) World AIDs Day Concert in Times Square, featuring some special guests filling Bono's shoes in U2. Continue reading…

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U2’s the Edge Offers Update on Bono’s Health

Speaking with Los Angeles’ premier alt rock radio station, KROQ, U2 guitarist the Edge offered listeners an update on Bono’s health. Continue reading…

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Bono Writes Lengthy Year In Review

U2’s Bono wrote a lengthy and forthright note on the band’s website, which he titled “A Little Book of a Big Year: Bono’s A to Z of 2014.” Continue reading…

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Who is the Last True Rock Star? We Rank 50 Contenders

The accepted parameters of what defines a rock star might change with each passing trend, but you know one when you see one. Continue reading…

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Are Musicals the Mom Jeans of Rock and Roll?

Rock musicals are big business, but are they really rock and roll? Continue reading…

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U2 Open Up About ‘Songs of Innocence’’s Release

In a recent interview, U2 open up about their upcoming tour, Bono's bike injury and the controversial release of their latest album. Continue reading…

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Bono Reads Limerick to Promote Mario Batali's AIDS Campaign

In the ultimate display of all that is Irish, (RED) posted a video yesterday (May 19) of U2's Bono reading a limerick. Continue reading…

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Noel Gallagher Applauds U2's Live Show

Noel Gallagher might be busy touring with his High Flying Birds, but he had a chance to catch U2 live in San Jose on Wednesday night (May 20). Continue reading…

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U2 Discuss 'Cedarwood Road' On 'Song Exploder' Podcast

Bono: "Most of the time, it's about finding a feeling first, and then trying to express that feeling." Continue reading…

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U2 Turn Classic Song Into an Anthem for Gay Marriage

U2 have been performing "Pride (In The Name Of Love)" for the better part of 30 years, but at a recent gig in Chicago, they gave it an update for 2015. Continue reading…

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35 Years Ago: U2 Debut With 'Boy'

U2 emerged out of Ireland with their debut in 1980 and the only thing bigger than their sound was their potential. Continue reading…

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15 Years Ago: U2 Releases ‘All That You Can’t Leave Behind’

After releasing a pair of offbeat and avant garde albums in the mid-'90s, U2 returned to anthemic rock and mainstream adoration thanks in part to one "Beautiful Day." Continue reading…

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U2 Cancel Paris Concert, Live HBO Special Previously Scheduled for Saturday

The band, who were in Paris during the horrific terrorist attacks on Friday, have called off the event as a result of the tragedy. Continue reading…

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U2's Bono on Attack at Paris Venue: ‘These Are Our People'

“If you think about it, the majority of victims last night are music fans,” Bono said. “It’s very upsetting. These are our people.” Continue reading…

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Watch Bono, Hozier + More Busk in Ireland on Christmas Eve

Bono spent Christmas Eve the same way he has almost every year since 2009: amid the twinkle of a thousand camera flashes while busking on Dublin's Grafton Street. Continue reading…

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Bono Shares Eulogy for David Bowie: 'Part of Me Is Now a Void'

The U2 frontman said, "I've played at being a rock 'n' roll star, but I'm really not one. David Bowie is my idea of a rock star." Continue reading…

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That Time Bono's Bird Got Him in Trouble with His Neighbors

Even a world-famous rock star humanitarian can end up being the butt of a neighborhood joke from time to time. Continue reading…

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Bono Taken to Safety by Police During Nice Terror Attack

Bono was having dinner at a restaurant in Nice, France when the Bastille Day attack happened. Continue reading…

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Bono Is Not a Donald Trump Fan

In news that should come as absolutely no surprise to anyone who knows anything about either of the two men in question... Continue reading…

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Bono Named as One of Glamour's 'Women of the Year'

For the first time in its history, 'Glamour' magazine has named a man as one of its women of the year. And it's Bono. Continue reading…

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Watch Bono Revive His MacPhisto Alter Ego with the Killers on 'Jimmy Kimmel'

Bono revived his long-dormant MacPhisto alter ego for a very good cause. Continue reading…

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Bono Criticized for Ignoring Mike Pence's Controversial Past Public Health...

Bono's recent meeting with our new Vice President has drawn sharp rebukes from some U2 fans. Continue reading…

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Listen to U2 on Kendrick Lamar's New 'XXX.'

Kendrick Lamar's new record drops today, and it features a collaboration with U2 on "XXX." Continue reading…

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