The U2 classic they hated at first: “We tried too hard”
Never fully realised in the studio.
Bono Archives: 05/2024
The U2 song The Edge said they couldn’t match: “Never as good”
That one magical take never heard again.
U2 frontman Bono explains why Coldplay “are not a rock band”
He also revealed his favourite song by the band.
The track that inspired Bono to become a singer: “I turned the song into a prayer”
Bono remembers a significant turning point in his life.
Laying the foundations: The artist Bono called “the blueprint for rock and roll”
The model that everyone followed.
Bono discusses the genius of Björk: “It went straight to my heart”
“She has a voice like that ice pick.”
The Paul Simon song Bono believes could be “divine communication”
“Elijah almost didn’t recognise it.”