Video and text of Bono's speech last weekend at the University of Pennsylvania.

Bono was in Berlin this week, explaining that 'getting on the right side of history' means defeating poverty and AIDS in Africa.

'For U2 and other people of our generation, seeing them perform was a life-changing experience.'

Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow's first child looks set to be a U2 fan - the Coldplay singer is already playing him 'A Sort of Homecoming!

Producer Steve Lillywhite has joined the production team as the band hit
the final stretch in recording the new album.



Lillywhite, who ...

'There's only one reason for U2 to put an album out right now,' Bono tells The Sun. 'It has to be a monster, a dragon, and this is.'

That's how Edge describes the music the band are coming up with in the studio.

Comments on the new U2 recording among the highlights of Bono's recent 'TimesTalks' interview for the New York Times ...

That's how Bono has described the new record U2 are making in the studio.

With a bang and a clatter, the dustbin lids are centre-stage as the band begin studio experiments for a new album.

The new edition of the UK's Q Magazine lists the fifty most powerful figures in the music industry