Sunday, December 30th, 2007
And it’s not really much of a call for help, because I’m not sure these are the kinds of things anyone knows or can discover. But I’ll post them, and if nothing else, I’ll add them to the unsolved mysteries category in a few days.
I’ve never been able to find out when Bono recorded the [...]
Call for Help |
Friday, December 28th, 2007
I don’t know if there’ll be a place in the book for this, but I think it’s worth trying. What I’m posting below is a list of magazine issues that have had U2 or one of the band members on the cover. The list is a joint production of two fans: Mary C. and Lynn [...]
Call for Help |
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007
The snow’s coming down (Christmas)
I’m watching it fall (Christmas)
Just my family around (Christmas)
And I’m almost done…
Santa Claus brought me a stack of new CDs, which has made today’s writing a very enjoyable musical journey (when not interrupted by the occasional break to help a child put together a train set, for example … or the [...]
Writing |
Monday, December 24th, 2007
Just wanted to let you all know that U2 Diary will include everyone’s favorite pre-album Bono quote:
“Edge, right now, is on fire. He’s really rockin’. He’s playing guitar like I’ve never seen him playing guitar.”
I won’t tell you the exact date/diary entry the quote is associated with (there are several possibilities!), so you can [...]
Writing |
Friday, December 21st, 2007
This makes me so happy, you have no idea.
You may recall back in October that I had questions about the August 21, 1979, show where several record company executive came to see U2 play, and the guys from EMI Records supposedly left in the middle of the show to go watch a band [...]
The Things You Learn |