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“There might be a new song happening very soon”: The Edge suggests new U2 single might be imminent

By Will Simpson published

And band are “hoping to do some shows” in 2025

Artists
Bono

“New Year’s Day set the template for a more direct sonic vision for U2 - and marked the point at which they shifted their gaze towards political issues around the globe”: The making of an ’80s rock classic

By Neil Crossley published

It was a defining moment for Bono and the boys

Artists
The Edge and Brian Eno composite picture

"He knows very little about an awful lot": The Edge on Eno and how he influenced his "limited" guitar style

By Will Groves published

Best of 2024: Classic interview - U2 guitarist reflects on the making of The Unforgettable Fire in 1985 interview

Guitarists
Larry Mullen Jr

"Counting bars is like climbing Everest”: Larry Mullen Jr talks about his long battle with dyscalculia

By Will Simpson published

Drummer has often had ‘pained’ expression on his face as a result

Drummers
U2, including Larry Mullen jr, in 2019

"Some crazy kind of sci-fi Irish folk music”: The Edge confirms new U2 activity is afoot

By Will Simpson published

Band haven’t released a new album for seven years

Artists
U2

U2 announces 'shadow album' How To Re-Assemble An Atomic Bomb

By Rob Laing published

The Edge reveals he found unreleased tracks from the How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb sessions

Singles And Albums
Edge looking at the sphere

“After all these years, I get to see a U2 show”: The Edge directs new U2 concert film

By Will Simpson published

The Edge directs new U2 concert film

Guitarists
U2 live at the Sphere / Universal Audio UAFX Lion '68 pedal

"It was totally, totally nuts": The Edge incorporated Universal Audio's Lion '68 amp pedal into his U2 live rig

By Rob Laing published

"I'm using the pedals exactly like I use the amps"

Guitar Pedals
Bono (L) and Chris Martin perform on stage at Sotheby's during the 2013 (RED) Auction Celebrating Masterworks Of Design and Innovation on November 23, 2013 in New York City

Bono says Coldplay aren't a rock band: "There is something much more interesting going on there"

By Rob Laing published

It's not a diss

Bands
The Edge plays his 1973 Black Strat onstage

A Strat from the Edge’s own collection is heading to auction, expected to fetch $75,000+ for charity

By Jonathan Horsley published

Based on the U2 guitarist’s 1973 black Strat, it has been played and signed by the man himself, and it comes bundled with 3 UAFX amp emulator pedals

Electric Guitars
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