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U2 Top Of The Flops

22nd August 2006

U2 have been named and shamed as the creators of the most disastrous stage shows of all time. The Irish...

Bono Launches T-shirt Line For Africa

21st August 2006

Rocker and humanitarian BONO is hoping to save lives in Lesotho, Africa by selling T-shirts. The U2 star has recruited...

Hutchence's Brother: 'Kylie And Bono So Respectful To Michael's Memory'

15th August 2006

Late INXS frontman MICHAEL HUTCHENCE's brother RHETT made sure the upcoming biopic about his brother was kind to former lover...

Hit Factory Re-opens As Swanky Apartment Block

10th August 2006

The New York studio complex which hosted recording sessions for MADONNA, STEVIE WONDER, JOHN LENNON and U2 is to re-open...

Milian Shocked By Billionaire's Party

10th August 2006

Pop star CHRISTINA MILIAN has just returned from France, where she played to her smallest crowd - 15 people. The...

Dubliners Protest Against Proposed U2 Tower

9th August 2006

Irish rockers U2's plans to build a 31-floor tower in Dublin have been met with protests from locals, who fear...

U2 Underfire From Irish Government

9th August 2006

LATEST: U2 have come under fire from Irish politicians following reports the rockers have transferred part of their publishing company...

U2 Follow Stones To Find Low Tax

8th August 2006

U2 have reportedly followed THE ROLLING STONES' lead and transferred part of their publishing company to the same Dutch finance...

Bono Invests In Forbes

7th August 2006

Irish rocker BONO has invested in a stake in publishing giant Forbes' offshoot company Forbes Media. The U2 frontman and...

The Tube Returns, On Radio

7th August 2006

Iconic British music TV show THE TUBE is returning as a radio programme. The 1980s show regularly featured performances from...

U2 Top Live Poll

7th August 2006

U2 have been named the Greatest Live Band currently performing, in a new US poll. The Irish rockers beat IGGY...

Sachs Slams Madonna Cynicism

6th August 2006

Economic guru JEFFREY SACHS has leaped to the defence of pop superstar MADONNA, insisting her charity efforts in Africa are...

Billboard To Honour Elton

3rd August 2006

SIR ELTON JOHN will receive the Legend of Live Award at the Billboard Touring Awards in New York City later...

Bono Named Most Influential

1st August 2006

Campaigning rocker BONO has been named the most influential pop star of the past 25 years in a survey by...

Peaches Slammed For 'Bono Must Die' Endorsement

31st July 2006

PEACHES GELDOF has come under fire from her own dad SIR BOB GELDOF - for endorsing a British rock band...

Turlington's Irish Nickname

28th July 2006

Supermodel CHRISTY TURLINGTON has been given the Irish nickname NUALA by close friend U2 frontman BONO. The 37-year-old covergirl is...

Rolling Stones Top Touring List

24th July 2006

THE ROLLING STONES' A Bigger Bang world tour was the top-earning live extravaganza of the first half of 2006. Despite...

Rolling Stones Top Touring List

24th July 2006

THE ROLLING STONES' A Bigger Bang world tour was the top-earning live extravaganza of the first half of 2006. Despite...

U2 Announce Rearranged Tour Dates

21st July 2006

Irish rockers U2 have rearranged their Vertigo tour dates in Australia, Hawaii, New Zealand and Japan which were cancelled in...

U2 Tower Gets Planning Permission

21st July 2006

Rockers U2 have been granted permission to construct the tallest building in Dublin, Ireland. The ONE band - BONO, ADAM...

Bon Jovi Hits Back At Critics

19th July 2006

BON JOVI have hit out at critics of their music insisting, regardless of musical preferences, no one can question the...

Eavis: 'Glastonbury Is Too Big For U2'

17th July 2006

Glastonbury Festival organiser MICHAEL EAVIS has hit out at rock giants U2 for refusing to appear at the seminal event....

Billie Jean Voted Top Eighties Song

11th July 2006

MICHAEL JACKSON's classic dancefloor anthem BILLIE JEAN has been named the greatest song of the eighties by a music magazine....

Geldof And Bono Like Brothers

11th July 2006

Rock campaigner SIR BOB GELDOF is so close to his fellow charity campaigner BONO, he has likened their relationship to...

Bono Under Fire For Game Support

10th July 2006

Irish rock star BONO has come under fire from left wing political activists after investing in a video game which...

Chili Pepper Blasts 'Sell-outs' U2 And Black Eyed Peas

7th July 2006

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer CHAD SMITH has slammed U2 and THE BLACK EYED PEAS for allowing their music to...

Marley's Widow Praises Bono For Kick Starting Humanitarian Trends

7th July 2006

Reggae legend BOB MARLEY's widow RITA has heaped praise on rocker BONO for setting a remarkable example with his humanitarian...

Dylan Tops Songwriters Polls

5th July 2006

BOB DYLAN has topped a new magazine poll of the best living songwriters, beating off competition from NEIL YOUNG and...

Universal Reverts To Cardboard Cases

5th July 2006

Record giant Universal hopes to compete with burgeoning online sales by reverting to cheap cardboard-covered CDs. The company - home...

Metallica To Appear On The Simpsons

4th July 2006

Heavy rockers METALLICA will appear in an episode of the hit US TV show THE SIMPSONS in September (06). THE...