IN THE FIRST PART OF A WORLD EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW IN THE LAST ISSUE OF HOT PRESS, BONO UNVEILED THE NEW U2 ALBUM, SPOKE ABOUT ITS GENESIS IN CYBERPUNK...

...IS COMING TO TAKE YOU AWAY! WHEN JOE JACKSON WENT TO INTERVIEW BONO AT U2'S SECRET DUBLIN RECORDING BASE, HE HAD NO IDEA WHAT TO EXPECT. WHAT HE GOT...

Roddy Doyle "definitively scotches" rumours that he is to write a (wait for it) musical based on the music of U2

U2 have failed in their attempt to save their Hanover Quay studio complex from demolition.

Who said pop stars were useless? Bono begins a tour of the African continent as the personal guide of the US Secretary of the Treasury in an effort to prove...

U2 premiere new song 'Hands that Built America' - written for upcoming Scorsese film Gangs Of New York - at this week's TriBeCa Film Festival

Forget what you've heard: U2 are not, that's NOT, playing a European tour this summer, with or without Oasis

...now that you've collected your Grammys: Four wee gold victrolas were scooped in Los Angeles last night by U2, in a great vindication for the band that...

U2 to play the half-time show at the US' Superbowl XXXVI

Bono likens Osama Bin Laden and his al Qaida lieutenants to the IRA

U2 made another piece of history last week by occupying no fewer than twelve of the berths in the Irish top 60

“Where were you last night?” asked the ol’ man. “We played a concert in Trinity College. “How did it go?”...

U2 MANIA APPEARS to be growing by the day with tickets for their first Slane bash changing hands on the internet for £1,000 a piece.

Neil McCormick, a friend of U2 in their earliest days, who, as a writer, has closely monitored their progress since then, analyses Eamon Dunphy's much-touted...

U2 MAKE IRISH rock ‘n’ roll history on September 1st when they play a second show at Slane Castle.

Christmas comes early for U2 fans in November when the band release a new live DVD.

THE EDGE HAS revealed that U2 fans mightn’t have to wait too long for a follow-up to All That You Can’t Leave Behind.

U2 SWITCHED INTO Bord Failte-mode last week when they reassured American tourists that foot and mouth poses no threat to humans.

In the following pages, hear about Bono's top secret solo album; meet The Joshua Trio, the band whose mission is to bring U2's music to a wider audience;...

While the entity that is U2 continues to be the dominant focus in the creative lives of its four members, away from the band, Bono, The Edge, Adam and Larry...

So this is Christmas and what have we done... As U2 prepare to enter the final yearof the decade, Bono devotes a long night at his home in Dublin to...

Nearly a decade after the release of their debut single, U2 are widely regarded as the No. 1 rock band in the world. But the album and the film "Rattle...

And after the album, there's the movie. Hot Press film critic Graham Linehan delivers the verdict on the celluloid "Rattle And Hum"

Sprawling across four restless, angry and sometimes contradictory sides, "Rattle And Hum" is nothing less than U2's most ambitious album yet. Review...

Bill Graham travels to Louisiana to discover that U2 are once more in the throes of a re-birth.

It's a double home-coming as U2 return from their odyssey 'round the globe to bring "The Joshua Tree" tour to their fanatical Irish supporters in...

"The Joshua Tree" clarifies how U2's vocation has become the revival and renewal of rock and the recovery of its most romantic values. It also...

The Edge talks to Bill Graham about his soundtrack album "Captive" - and about the hidden reservoirs the band are charting in their search for the...

In what may well be the most effective marriage yet of rock and pragmatic politics, U2, Sting, Peter Gabriel, Lou Reed and others are pushing the Amnesty...