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Liam Gallagher Gives James Corden A Break. Slams Soloists And Bono Instead.
If there's one thing you can say about Liam Gallagher, it's that he's not afraid to say exactly what's on his mind, even if he takes down a chat-show host in the process. As it...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 09 August 2017
U2 Fan Stands Out In Crowd Post
U2 posted a picture of their lively Dublin crowd on Saturday night (22.07.17) - but the photo stood out due to one fan. The Irish rockers - made up of Bono, the Edge, Adam Clayton,...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 24 July 2017
Celebrating 10 Of Ireland's Finest Stars
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, we pay tribute to some of the most significant Irish men and women in Hollywood and beyond, because for such a small country, so many legends have been created there....
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 March 2017
U2 Extend Their The Joshua Tree Tour
U2 have extended their 'The Joshua Tree' tour. The Irish rock band, which is now comprised of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Junior, have added a second date to the UK leg of...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 16 January 2017
Bono Urges Donald Trump To Make Gender Equality A Priority
Bono had pleaded with US president-elect Donald Trump to make gender equality “a priority” when he takes office.Speaking at Glamour's Women of the Year awards, where he was named the magazine's first Man of the...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 November 2016
Bono Becomes The First Man To Be Included In Glamour's Women Of The Year List
U2 frontman and long-time humanitarian campaigner Bono has been given the honour of being the first man to ever make Glamour magazine’s annual list of Women of the Year.The mag’s prestigious list has always attempted...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2016
Bono Says Amy Schumer's Got The Power To Defeat Isis
Bono has decided that the best way to cripple ISIS and counter terrorism is by making them laugh. In his mind, violence doesn't work because it's all they understand, so why not introduce them to...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 April 2016
Eagles Of Death Metal Join U2 On Stage During Paris Gig
Eagles of Death Metal have made an emotional return to Paris, appearing as surprise guests during U2’s gig at the AccorHotels Arena on Monday evening. Bringing the band to the stage U2 frontman Bono said:...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 08 December 2015
Bono Says Nothing Will Stop U2 From Playing Paris
Bono has declared that nothing will stand in the way of U2 playing their upcoming concerts in Paris over the weekend, and the frontman hopes that the performance will inspire fans.U2 and a number of...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 02 December 2015
Bono Auctioning Off Bike Ride In Central Park For Aids Charity
Almost exactly a year to the day since he seriously injured his arm in a bike accident in New York, U2 singer Bono will be auctioning a bicycle ride as part of a charity campaign...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 November 2015
U2 And Foo Fighters Cancel Gigs Following Paris Attacks
U2 and Foo Fighters have both announced they’ve canceled scheduled gigs in the wake of the attacks in Paris on Friday evening. Foo Fighters will now no longer continue on the rest of their European...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 November 2015
Bono's Daughter Eve Hewson Lands Role As Maid Marian In 'Robin Hood: Origins'
Eve Hewson has just landed the coveted role of Maid Marian in upcoming movie, Robin Hood: Origins. The Irish actress, whose father is U2 frontman Bono, is said to have beaten over 100 hopefuls to...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2015
Bono Urges Businessmen To Fight Poverty
The U2 frontman has been a keen campaigner for increased overseas aid for years but he has now admitted private sector commerce could be the solution. The singer told a United Nations...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 October 2015
Bono Thanks Police For Evacuating Stockholm Show
The band's gig at the Ericsson Globe was called off at the last minute and the arena was evacuated amid fears a man with a gun had been let into the venue....
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 September 2015
'Security Breach' Causes U2 To Postpone Stockholm Show
U2 were force to cancel Sunday night’s concert in Stockholm, Sweden, following a security breach at the show’s venue, The Globe. The band who are currently on the European leg of their ‘Innocence and Experience...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 21 September 2015
Jimmy Fallon Needs More Surgery
Jimmy Fallon needs more surgery on his injured hand.The 'Tonight Show' host came close to having his finger amputated in June following a freak accident at the home he shares with wife Nancy Juvonen and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 September 2015
Bono: 'U2 Won't Quit'
Bono thinks U2 are the ''most interesting'' band around.The 55-year-old frontman insists his group take a lot more risks than anyone else and believes it would be a ''shame'' if they called it a day.He...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 September 2015
Bono Speaks Out On Refugee Crisis During Gig
Aylan Kurdi, three, has become the poster child of the ongoing crisis after images of the tragic tot in the arms of a police officer hit the front pages of newspapers across the...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 06 September 2015
Bono Changes Lyrics Of U2 Song To Reference Refugee Crisis In Europe
Bono changed the lyrics of one of U2’s songs to make a reference to the current refugee crisis in Europe during one of the band’s live shows last night, and took the time to address...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 06 September 2015
Larry Mullen Jr. Wants U2 To Play Smaller Gigs
Larry Mullen Jr. thinks U2 need to get smaller.The 53-year-old rocker thinks it would be ''so cool'' if the group took time off to play cover versions for ''fun'' and then shunned their usual stadium...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 September 2015
Bono Not Likely To Play Guitar Again
Bono's chances of playing guitar again are ''not looking good''.The U2 frontman suffered multiple fractures on his face, arm, shoulder and left hand after falling off his bicycle last November, and as two of his...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 September 2015
Bono Steps Up Women's Campaign
The U2 frontman, whose ONE advocacy organisation campaigns on a range of issues including women's rights, is to join leading African musicians including Banky W and D'banj on a remix of protest song...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 August 2015
Bono Rakes In Nearly $1.5 Billion After Investment In Facebook
The U2 frontman bought a 2.3 per cent share in the site for $89.6 million (£56 million) in 2009, with his investment group Elevation Partners, and now the U.K.'s Sunday Mirror reports his...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 August 2015
Larry Mullen, Jr. Had Doubts Over U2 Album Release
The Irish rockers teamed up with bosses at tech giant Apple to make Songs of Innocence available for free download to half a billion users, but the move almost backfired when a glitch...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 25 August 2015
Bruce Springsteen Rocks Out With U2 On Final Night Of New York Residency
The Irish stars have been joined onstage by special guests including Lady Gaga and Paul Simon during their Big Apple concert run, but they saved the biggest surprise for the end of their...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 03 August 2015
Bono Honours His Rescuers At New York Gig
The band has been playing a residency at fabled Manhattan venue Madison Square Garden as part of their latest world tour, which was thrown into jeopardy in November (14) when the frontman was...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 July 2015
Ono And Bono Unveil Tapestry In New York Honouring John Lennon
A tribute to the late John Lennon was unveiled in New York on Wednesday, with a tapestry unveiled in a ceremony attended by a number of stars including Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono and U2 stars...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 30 July 2015
U2 Stars Join Yoko Ono For John Lennon Celebration
Lennon endured a long legal battle to live and work in the States after officials attempted to have him deported to his native Britain in the early 1970s, but he eventually had the deportation order...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 July 2015
Yoko Ono Unveils John Lennon Green Card Tribute
Yoko Ono unveiled a tribute to John Lennon in New York City on Wednesday (29.07.15) to mark the 40th anniversary of him becoming an American resident.The 82-year-old artist, the widow of the Beatles legend, unveiled...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 July 2015
Lady Gaga Joins U2 On Stage
Lady Gaga joined U2 on stage on Sunday evening (26.07.15).The band were playing at New York's Madison Square Garden when the 29-year-old star joined them to perform a surprise rendition of 'Ordinary Love', which was...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 July 2015
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