Author Archives: Jimmy

[Ed. note: This is the 38th in a "U2 Lists" series, where @U2 staffers pick a topic and share their personal rankings on something U2-related.]
I believe everyone’s life has a purpose, and that you may never fully realize that purpose in your lif… Continue reading »

Bono was a surprise guest during a surprise acoustic concert tonight in New York City featuring fellow Irishman Glen Hansard. Hansard was performing at The Living Room, a small “acoustic listening room,” and we’re told he was doing a show for future b… Continue reading »

We’ve just posted the first set of results from the 2012 U2 Fan Survey, and there are some interesting items that stand out in this year’s data — especially when compared to how you voted in the last survey, which took place in April 2010.
This year,… Continue reading »

“Why are U2 fans in the U.S. so lame?”
Almost as soon as we started posting U2 360 tour videos on our YouTube channel, we started getting comments like that (and others much less gentle in their word choice) from U2 fans around the world. For example… Continue reading »

Almost three dozen early U2 photographs will be on display at the Little Museum in Dublin this spring/summer.
The exhibit, titled U2: 1978-1981, featured photos by Patrick Brocklebank. U2 manager Paul McGuinness will help launch the exhibit on May 10t… Continue reading »

Bono and Edge’s “A Freak Like Me Needs Company” joins three other nominations for Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark in Broadway.com’s annual Audience Choice Awards. The other nominations include Jennifer Damiano (Favorite Actress In A Musical), Patrick Pa… Continue reading »

Welcome to @U2′s Question of the Month for May 2012: It’s Bono’s birthday, and he is tired of store-bought presents. He wants a birthday gift you made, found or organized yourself. What do you give him?
Please send your responses to atu2.com [at] gmail [dot] com… Continue reading »

(Each month, @U2 puts a spotlight on U2 fans with our “Question of the Month.” We pose a question to our readers and invite answers of 200 words or less. If you’re interested in taking part, check our home page to see if the current question is still … Continue reading »

Here at @U2, one of the things we’re most proud of is the original content we provide, created exclusively by our staff. In case you missed any of it in April, the highlights are posted here:
Kelley Eskridge and Idaliisa Partanen kicked off the month … Continue reading »

Here at @U2, one of the things we’re most proud of is the original content we provide, created exclusively by our staff. In case you missed any of it in April, the highlights are posted here:
Kelley Eskridge and Idaliisa Partanen kicked off the month … Continue reading »