Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thirty-nine years ago today, four guys from Dublin released an album that went platinum in the United Kingdom in 48 hours, and the ...

Irish rock stars, U2, cut short an allocation of tickets to Irish diplomats for the sell-out US concerts of their Joshua Tree tour in 1987 because they could not “handle the large number”.

One of the country of Ireland's greatest exports of music is unquestionably the internationally successful rock band U2. Fronted by lead singer Bono and accompanied by guitarist/keyboardist/backing ...

A long-ago performance aboard a New Orleans riverboat changed U2 forever. On Feb. 11, 1982, the fresh-faced quartet from Ireland rocked the President, a riverboat that cruised the Mississippi River ...