Archive for November, 2008

Rob Partridge, R.I.P.

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

There’s a wire service story running today about the death of Rob Partridge. It’s short, and I don’t think that URL will work forever, so I’m going to reprint it below in its entirety:
Man who signed U2 dies from cancer
The music PR who got U2 their first record deal has died after a two-year battle [...]

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Get 15% off at Barnes & Noble (online)

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

If you haven’t purchased U2 - A Diary, and are planning to do so at Barnes & Noble’s web site, they’re running a special for the next week: 15% off any single item.
Here’s the coupon link.
You need to use coupon code M8H7N3F to get the discount. Just letting you know….

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Book Giveaway: Next Week

Monday, November 24th, 2008

I was all set to do another book giveaway contest this week here on the blog, but since it’s Thanksgiving week here in the U.S., and people are busy/distracted/traveling/etc. … doing a contest now doesn’t seem like the best idea.
So, heads up that I’ll do a contest next week here on the blog. This will [...]

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Friend’s Review: ‘…incredible historical document…’

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Good reviews are always fun to read, and it’s especially nice when people you know and like — and whose opinions you respect — have good things to say about U2 - A Diary. My friend Todd Mintz, himself a big music fan, bought a copy of the book and wrote a review today that [...]

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Goldmine: ‘A Book to Get Lost In’

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

I’m not even sure this is their formal book review, but Goldmine magazine said some awfully nice things this week about U2 - A Diary:
Painstakingly researched and lovingly compiled, as only a passionate fan like author Matt McGee could, “U2 A Diary” is a thorough, comprehensive look at the history of one of the biggest [...]

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