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David Howell Evans (born 8 August 1961), better known as the Edge or simply Edge, is a British-Irish musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist of the rock band U2 .
Feb 5, 2024 · Famous Musicians. The Edge is the lead guitarist for the hugely successful rock band U2. By Biography.com Editors Updated: Feb 4, 2024. Getty Images. 1961–Present. Jump to: Quick Facts. Who is...
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David Howell Evans, better known as the Edge, is an Irish musician and songwriter. He is the lead guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist of the rock band, U2. A guitarist of astonishing versatility, he is known for his low-key playing style, stripped-down guitar riffs with delay effects and reverb.
May 13, 2016 · David Evans (a.k.a. U2 guitarist “The Edge”) first saw that vista in 2005 with his wife, Morleigh Steinberg. Evans had spent more than two decades strumming his way from anonymity in North...
The Edge. Soundtrack: Gangs of New York. One of the most instantly recognizable and influential guitarists in rock history, The Edge was born David Howell Evans, in Barking, Essex, in 1961.
- August 8, 1961
Sep 18, 2006 · H is name is Dave Evans, but everyone from roadies to relatives calls him the Edge. As U2’s guitarist, he’s one of the world’s most famous rock stars. As co-founder of Music Rising, he has...
Oct 28, 2020 · "It's the most complete U2 record," The Edge (real name David Evans) tells USA TODAY. "From beginning to end, you feel like there's not one moment where you're like, 'This is filler.' The...
