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Bono – Stage Name Origins

Everybody knows Bono -- the U2 singer is one of the most famous people in the world, let alone one of the most famous rock stars -- but do you know his real name? No, he wasn't born with a single...

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Bono and Wife Serenade Daughter With Duet of Lady Gaga's 'Telephone'

Let's offer a big happy birthday to U2 singer Bono and wife Ali Hewson's daughter Eve. She celebrated turning 21 Saturday in Las Vegas with a big night out with her parents that included dinner at Tao...

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Bono – Coolest Costumes in Rock

When U2 hit the road on their Zoo TV world tour in support of 1991's 'Auchtung Baby,' part of the over-the-top production featured singer Bono dressing up as a devil creature named MacPhisto decked out...

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Neil Young Uses Twitter Chat to Weigh In on Bono, Jack White, Dave Grohl + More

Some younger listeners might think of him as a flannel-wearing, analog-loving geezer, but Neil Young is actually pretty tech-savvy, and he demonstrated his continued willingness to experiment in the...

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News Bits: Bono Pulls Off Bill Clinton Impression, Trent Reznor Talks Future...

Bono's Bill Clinton impersonation isn't nearly as terrible as you'd assume. Is high-tech king Trent Reznor really a Queen of the Stone Age? Continue reading…

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Bono, Sinead O'Connor Sing on Dublin Streets for Charity

U2 frontman Bono and oft-controversial singer Sinead O'Connor did their part for charity this Christmas, performing outdoors in Dublin, Ireland, for last-minute shoppers on Christmas Eve, all for a...

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Bono Says U2 Recording New Album, Reveals Working Title

Bono has revealed the working title of the next U2 album, which will be the band's 13th studio effort. Are you ready? Drumroll please … It may be called '10 Reasons to Exist.' Continue reading…

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New Spider Species Named After Bono

Well, this is fitting: Bono, the man who took on the persona of "The Fly" during U2's Zoo TV Tour back in 1992, now has a species of spider named after him. Continue reading…

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News Bits: Bono Passes on Honorary Degree, Nine Inch Nails' Bass Player Quits...

Bono won't steal his daughter's thunder at the upcoming NYU graduation. Wanna play bass for Nine Inch Nails? They've got a vacancy... Continue reading…

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News Bits: Bono Dines With the Obamas, Postal Service Release a New Video + More

What's Bono doing hanging out in pubs with Michele Obama? Postal Service take us to a nightmarish laundromat in their new video. Continue reading…

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Bono and the Edge Join Fender's Board of Directors

Looks like they'll do anything to get out of finishing that new U2 album. Continue reading…

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Bono Calls Out Apple for Not Supporting (Red)

If you're going to support a charitable cause, don't be ashamed of it. Continue reading…

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Bono Wants to Act, His Actor Daughter Laughs at Him

Bono is already a large public figure, and his daughter, actor Eve Hewson apparently thinks he's big enough. Continue reading…

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Bono Tells Radio Audience, 'A Lot of Irish Sweat Went Into Your Junk Mail'

Chatting with a radio morning show, Bono opens up about the controversial roll out of U2's new album, 'Songs of Innocence.' Continue reading…

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U2′s Bono Happy With iTunes Release of 'Songs of Innocence' Despite Backlash

When Apple gave iTunes users U2's newest album, 'Songs of Innocence,' for free, millions of people became angry. Continue reading…

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Bono Says He Always Wears Sunglasses Because He Has Glaucoma

Turns out Bono hasn't been wearing sunglasses nonstop for two decades just because he's Bono -- he says he's been suffering from glaucoma all this time. Continue reading…

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Plane Carrying U2′s Bono Loses Door Mid-Flight

Somewhere in Europe, a plane's cargo door is lonely. Continue reading…

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Several Artists, Including Bono and Sam Smith, Join Together to Fight Ebola

Thirty years since it was first recorded, some of today's biggest musicians have joined forces for a new rendition of 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?’. Continue reading…

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U2 Cancel 'Fallon' Residency After Bono Has Cycling Accident

U2 have announced the postponement of their weeklong residency on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.' Continue reading…

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After U2 Postpone 'Tonight Show' Residency, Jimmy Fallon Performs 'Desire'

After U2 postponed their weeklong residency on 'The Tonight Show,' Jimmy Fallon and the Roots decided to fill the void. Continue reading…

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