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While the band shares a name with an American spy plane, the exact origin of the name is unclear. What's established, however, is that they were previously known as Feedback — one of the only musical terms they knew — and the Hype before settling on the name. In a BBCinterview, Bono and the Edge explained that a friend curated a list of names for t...
After Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, U2 have released Songs of Surrender, which shrinks down the often grandiose arrangements of their past work and examines them with a new lens. Produced by the Edge, the album is spread across four discs, each named after a band member. "I just need to be more silent, and to surrender to my band as b...
Bono has characterizedthe operating principle behind Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story as such: "I was hoping to draw in detail what I'd previously only sketched in songs. The people, places, and possibilities in my life." Organized around the 40 selections in its attendant album with plenty of off-ramps and asides, Surrender illuminates hidden corner...
Born Paul David Hewson, Bono was nicknamed Bono Vox as a teen in Dublin, when he and his friends were part of a surrealist street gang named Lypton Village. As they were all assigned nicknames, Hewson assumed the moniker Bono Vox — the name of a hearing-aid store near where they grew up, which itself came from the Latin word Bonavox, which means "g...
Come fall 2023, U2 will return to the stage after a four-year absence for a Las Vegas residency focusing on their classic Achtung Baby album. In an unprecedented move, Mullen won't be part of the proceedings, though the band looks forward to his return. "No one is more disappointed than us that Larry won't be joining us in Vegas," the Edge told The...
From a Billboard Hot 100 standpoint, the U2 song that's made the biggest commercial splash is "With or Without You," that skyscraping, eros-meets-agape wonder from The Joshua Tree. (That song stayed at No. 1 for three weeks; "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" remained in the same position for two.) And when you listen to the hushed, humbl...
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Dec 11, 2021 · Transcript. We revisit a conversation between Scott Simon and legendary music producer Daniel Lanois, who said he hoped to uplift spirits with the space-gospel vibe of his album, "Heavy Sun ...
Sep 2, 2022 · World of Echo: An Interview With Superproducer Daniel Lanois. Published September 02, 2022 by Nick Zanca. Interviews. Artist. Header photo by Ward Robinson, courtesy of the artist. Bono once told an MTV interviewer that "when he's in the room, you find yourself playing better just because he's around".
Mar 17, 2021 · When I connected with Lanois for this interview, he was in his Toronto studio, just out of sight, playing piano. It says a little bit about his tireless work ethic that he'd be sneaking in a...
