The second-to-last song on U2's masterful new album is called "New York," and it's about a man in a midlife crisis writes Megan Turner at NYPOST.COM.

U2's return to the Hartford Civic Center Sunday night was stripped-down and intimate, writes Roger Catlin of The Hartford Courant Minus ...

U2 back to Albany with 'heart-on-its-sleeve rock 'n' roll anthems exploring spiritual themes' writes Greg Haymes of TimesUnion.Com. When U2 last ...

U2 are still performing in the name of love writes Alan Niester of the Toronto Globe and Mail, of the ...

U2 show is now closer in spirit to their earliest club gigs than any shows in a decade writes Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune...

U2 show is now closer in spirit to their earliest club gigs than any shows in a decade writes Greg ...

Robert K. Elder, of the Chicago Tribune, reports on how 'Varied causes forge bond among fans at U2's Chicago concert'


At ...

'Traditionally, politicians and rock stars are like oil and water', writes Mark Guarino, Daily Herald Music Critic. 'But there was ...

Irish rockers touch all bases of 20-year career in tour stop at Nationwide Arena in Columbus reports Carol Simmons of the Dayton Daily News

U2 bandmates eschewed spectacle for solid musicianship last night at Nationwide Arena reports Aaron Beck of The Columbus Dispatch.

Elevation indeed, writes Darryl Morden, as a music-focussed U2 lifted spirits high and wide in Los Angeles.

U2 have gone from 'struggling infancy to ranking in rock history along such greats as the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and the Who' writes Robert Hilburn, Pop Music Critic of the LA Times.

'In the end music is a kind of sacrament; it's not just about airplay or chart positions.'

Nothing detracts from the naked emotions of Bono and band, writes Joel Selvin, Chronicle Pop Music Editor.



U2 acted like a ...

In this space is supposed to be a review of the performance, reports Candace Murphy of The Mercury News, but U2 renders a reviewer's words mere folly.

Defying laws of gravity and showbiz, the Elevation Tour 2001 supports two radical hypotheses:



1. U2 can fly.



2. You too can ...

U2 Kicks Off Tour With Unadulterated Rock, Straight From the Heart, according to New York Times reviewer Neil Strauss.

If Bono can pull off the stunt he did at the end of last Saturday night's U2 concert in Miami at Slane Castle in August, it would be the most incredible spectacle witnessed on an Irish stage.

Rock superstars U2 launched their first U.S. tour in nearly four years in classic form in Florida on Saturday night, treating 20,000 devoted, delirious fans to a crowd-pleasing mix of old and new songs delivered with their legendary energy, free of the extravagances of their most recent tours.

U2 may be scaling back the multimedia excesses lavished on their elaborate Zoo TV and Popmart tours of the '90s, but the band isn't backpedaling into austere pub gigs

U2's Wednesday night intimate club show in London has garnered the band extraordinarily warm reviews from critics.

U2 performed some seventeen songs to an ecstatic audience of 2,000 fans at London's Astoria Theatre last night.

The Million Dollar Hotel is a fantasy, a fairy tale, reports The L A Times,but its characters and the emotions ...

The Million Dollar Hotel, based on a story by Bono, directed by long-time U2 collaborator Wim Wenders and starring Mel ...

All that You Can't Leave Behind is regularly appearing  at the top of media lists of the best music of ...