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20 Best U2 Songs

20 Best U2 Songs

U2 is an Irish rock band formed within Dublin in 1976. The band consists of: lead singer Paul "Bono" Hewson on vocals and guitar; Dave "The Edge" Evans on guitar, keyboards, and vocals; Adam Clayton on bass guitar; Larry Mullen, Jr. on drums and percussion; and for a brief amount of time, Dick...

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Meets U2's Bono

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and U2 frontman Bono met on Tuesday ahead of the bands’ first ever concert in the country this week. The two vowed to fight against the spread of polio during their discussion. Russian television showed Medvedev meeting Bono for tea on the terrace of his holiday...

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Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys Married

This past weekend, Alicia Keys married  Swizz Beatz (real name Kaseem Dean) in Corsica France.   Guests at the wedding including U2's Bono and Queen Latifah.Despite the secretive location of Alicia Keys' wedding, photos and videos are expected to emerge in the upcoming week.  ...

20 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs

20 Best Bruce Springsteen Songs

Bruce "The Boss" Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American singer and songwriter born on September 23, 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen was born to Douglas Frederick Springsteen, a bus driver of Irish and Dutch ancestry, and Adele Ann Serilli, a legal secretary of Italian descent....

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Spider-Man Musical Debuts in December

The much anticipated and delayed Spider-Man musical, “Spider-Man Turn Of The Dark,” is finaly making its debut. The adaptation by Julie Taymor of the web-slinging hero will begin preview performances on November 14th. It will open on December 21st at Foxwoods theater.It was originally...

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10 Great Songs Featuring the Harmonica

The harmonica was first developed in East Asia and later Europe during the 19th century. The harmonica, a free reed wind instrument, is also known as the French harp, blues harp, mouth organ, and less common names like the Mississippi saxophone, pocket sax, toe pickle, tin sandwich, and ten-holed...

Spiderman's Broadway Flop

Spiderman's Broadway Flop

The $65 million dollar Broadway production of Spiderman was a flop per reviews by major critics and preview audience members. The highly anticipated Marvel Superhero play "Spider-man: Turn Off The Dark" premiered in musical form over the weekend among countless setbacks, increasing controversy,...

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25 Best Cover Songs of All Time

Music was created to be shared. Many great bands swap songs and the results are often amazing. Here is our list of the 25 Best Cover Songs Of All Time: 1. Johnny Cash Sings NIN's "Hurt" 2. Jimi Hendrix Sings Bob Dylan's "All Along The Watchtower" 3. The Beatles Sing Isley Brother's "Twist...

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What Is New Wave Music?

New Wave music is largely considered an offshoot of punk music that began its popularity in the 1970s. Punk music was seen as a music genre that is separate from heavy metal and even generally rock bands because of its anti corporate and anti government philosophies. New Wave, on the other hand,...