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In 2002, McGuinness was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Meteor Music Awards at Point Theatre Dublin and U2 won the best Irish Band Award. [8] Noted for his business acumen, he has been responsible for U2 3D concert films, U2-branded iPods, sponsorship from BlackBerry and the first-ever concert streamed live on YouTube. [9]
In 2006, U2 collaborated with Green Day to record a remake of the song "The Saints Are Coming" by the Skids to benefit Music Rising. [480] A live version of the song recorded at the Louisiana Superdome was released on the single. U2 have provided funding for music education on several occasions.
Songs of Surrender is an album of re-recorded songs by Irish rock band U2.Produced by guitarist the Edge, it was released on 17 March 2023 on Island Records and Interscope Records. [5]
The free album download was an attempt to assert Apple’s dominance in the streaming boom when Spotify was rapidly gaining popularity and to reintroduce U2 to a new generation of fans.
U2 will begin its residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere with at least one new song to perform: “Atomic City,” a Vegas-themed tune that is expected to be released on or before the band’s Sept. 29 ...
Additionally, U2 will release “How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb (Re-Assemble Edition)” on Nov. 22, bundling both the original album and the “Re-Assemble” version as a dual digital release.
Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" was included on U2's 2002 compilation album The Best of 1990–2000, [15] and its accompanying video release. [16] The alternate recording of the song was released on the soundtrack to Faraway, So Close!. [17] Craig Armstrong covered it on his 2002 album As If to Nothing; Bono recorded a new vocal take for the track. [18]
The song was remixed for U2's The Best of 1990–2000 greatest hits album, released in 2002. The new version has a longer intro and subtle use of the techno-sounding drum beat that figured prominently in the opening of the original track. The new "Discothèque" sounds similar to the way U2 performed the song during the PopMart Tour in 1997 and ...