U2 fans were disappointed when what was supposed to be U2 Week on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon was rescheduled after a bike accident took out Bono. That is, until Fallon found a perfect replacement: himself. Yes, Fallon never passes up a chance to show of his impressions. So when the news came that … Continue reading Jimmy Fallon Fills In For Bono →

30 years after the original Band Aid came together to bring awareness and raise money to fight famine in Ethiopa, a new group of stars has come together to fight Ebola. Bob Geldof announced the news earlier this month and now the single, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” is available on iTunes. The song was … Continue reading Bob Geldof and Band Aid 30 Release ‘Don’t They Know It’s Christmas?’ →

30 years ago, Sir Bob Geldof gathered a group of rock stars to record a charity single to raise money for those affected by famine in Ethiopia. The original Band Aid, which included Bono, Sting, George Michael and David Bowie, among others, raised $11 M (USD) for its cause. Now, The Boomtown Rats frontman and … Continue reading Bob Geldof Announces Band Aid Charity Single To Fight Ebola →

U2 will do a week-long residency on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon later this month, the late night host announced on his show. The band will return November 17th for a full week. U2’s previous appearance on the show was during Fallon’s debut episode as host of the show back in February. They performed … Continue reading U2 Will Do Week-Long Residency On Tonight Show →

U2 has revealed the cover artwork for their new album, Songs of Innocence. The artwork is a black and white photograph of  drummer Larry Mullen Jr. and his 18-year-old son, Aaron Elvis. Mullen is typically media-shy, but Bono explained, “Songs Of Innocence is the most intimate album we’ve ever made. With this record we were … Continue reading U2 Reveals Cover Art for New Album →

Reports have been circulating as of late that U2 is delayed the release of their new album until 2015, but a spokesperson for the band has told Rolling Stone that the rumors are not true. “We’ve always said an album is expected this year,” the source said. Universal Music Venezuela and Universal Music Colombia have … Continue reading U2 Won’t Be Delaying New Album, Despite Reports →

Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced Wednesday a selection of 25 sound recordings to the National Recording Registry that will be preserved as cultural, artistic and/or historical treasures, representing the richness and diversity of the American soundscape. Among those selected are U2’s The Joshua Tree, Linda Rondstadt’s Heart Like a Wheel, the Everly Brothers’ … Continue reading Library of Congress Honors U2, Everly Brothers, Jeff Buckley →

U2 was the inaugural musical guest on Monday night’s premiere of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, kicking the show off in style with a performance from Top of the Rock – the upper observation deck of NBC’s 30 Rock headquarters in New York. Supported by a drumline and with the Empire State Building providing … Continue reading Watch U2 Perform ‘Invisible’ on Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Premiere →

As host Jimmy Fallon’s first musical guest, U2 appeared on Monday night’s episode of The Tonight Show. The band performed their song “Invisible” from Top of the Rock and sat down with the host, who congratulated the band’s efforts in raising over $3 million for the fight against AIDS with the release of the song. … Continue reading U2 Perform Acoustic Version of ‘Ordinary Love’ on Tonight Show →

In advance of their musical appearance on tonight’s debut of the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, U2 performed on “Top of the Rock” – the upper observation deck of NBC’s 30 Rock headquarters in New York’s Rockefeller Center – Sunday afternoon for a small crowd of 100 fans. ATU2.com reports that the performance, during which … Continue reading U2 Performs for Small Crowd on Top of the Rock, Kicks off Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon This Evening →

U2 has been added to the performance lineup for the Academy Awards ceremony on March 2nd. The band will perform their song “Ordinary Love” from the film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. The song is nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Song, along with “The Moon Song” by Karen O (Her), “Happy” by Pharrell … Continue reading U2 To Perform at Oscars →

U2 has released the official video for their new song “Invisible.” The song was initially released as a limited-time free download via iTunes during this month’s Super Bowl game. It launched a campaign partnership between U2, Bank of America and (RED) to raise funds for the fight against AIDS. A sixty second clip of the … Continue reading U2 Releases ‘Invisible’ Video [WATCH] →