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Paul McGuinness (born 16 June 1951) is a British talent manager. He was the founder of Principle Management Limited, a popular music act management company based in Dublin, Ireland. He was the manager of the rock band U2 from 1978 to 2013.
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U2 have broken their silence on the departure of manager Paul McGuinness and thanked him for "his extraordinary leadership, guidance and friendship over the last 35 years". The band issued a...
Nov 16, 2013 · When Paul McGuinness began managing U2, in 1978, they were playing in car parks. This week he announced he would no longer be the ‘fifth member’ of the most successful live band of all...
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Mar 11, 2017 · For more than 35 years, Paul McGuinness was the manager of U2 — taking the group from a promising, but raw post-punk act playing pubs in Dublin to the biggest rock band in the world with...
Nov 15, 2013 · You may have assumed that Paul McGuinness would continue as U2's manager until either he or they had shuffled off this mortal coil – but his decision to step down after 35 years at the helm of the proverbial 'good ship U2' perhaps makes sense in more personal than professional ways.
- Irish Post
Mar 23, 2009 · Eight days after Hot Press’s encounter with U2 manager Paul McGuinness, on the eve of the Irish release of No Line On The Horizon, there was an unusual protest held outside the Department...
Nov 13, 2013 · Paul McGuinness, the maverick manager long regarded as the “fifth member” of U2, has announced that he is stepping down from day-to-day management of the band. He is currently in talks to...
