I find it very easy to get lost in the details of this book. I can spend an hour or two hunting down some obscure date or fact before realizing … It’s okay if you don’t solve that mystery. It’s not that important.
I force myself to limit those wild goose chases by focusing on [...]
My account of 1995 just improved tenfold thanks to Brian Eno.
I’m in the midst of reading all the old Propaganda magazine articles that we have in the @U2 news archive, and I just got done with this:
Eno’s Dear Diary
It has a lot more detail on the phone calls and visit from Luciano Pavarotti, and how [...]
You’ve probably heard the news that opera legend Luciano Pavarotti died Thursday morning at home in Italy. I thought I would share the U2 DIARY entries that mention Pavarotti; together, they paint a picture of the friendship U2, and particularly Bono, developed with the star tenor.
September 12, 1995
Bono and Edge are joined by Brian Eno [...]
Does anyone have all of the Propaganda magazines?
It occurred to me a little while ago that I should at least make a brief mention in the book of the month & year when every edition of U2 Magazine and Propaganda was published. The book, U2 - The Best of Propaganda has a nice spread [...]
You know that story about U2 being offered $23 million by a car company to be able to use “Where the Streets Have No Name” in a TV commercial? The band have told the story many times over the years, including this 2004 interview. But something just occurred to me:
I have no idea when that [...]
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