U2′s post-Grammy talk with Gerry Ryan
Paul McGuinness, The Edge and Bono talk to RTE’s Gerry Ryan from a parking lot in Santa Monica, after their five Grammy win.
McG: ‘Not being falsely modest, [ winning the Grammy for best album of the year ] defines U2 as world champions yet again.’
Download the MP3, or subscribe to the Gerry Ryan show’s podcast even if just to hear Bono say:
‘D’ya wanna be bursted?’
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I would sure love to see Paul McGuinness bellydance, start playing Mysterious Ways and bring it on!
I would sure love to see Paul McGuinness bellydance, start playing Mysterious Ways and bring it on!
i loved that interview.
what does that mean – “do ya wanna be bursted?”
i loved that interview.
what does that mean – “do ya wanna be bursted?”
Irish slang, it means about the same as D’ya wanna be battered?
Irish slang, it means about the same as D’ya wanna be battered?
OK, so what does ‘D’ya wanna be battered’ mean?
OK, so what does ‘D’ya wanna be battered’ mean?
‘Do you want to get your head kicked in?’
Bono was doing his bowsie accent.
What’s a bowsie? A gurrier. What’s a gurrier? A scanger. What’s a scanger? A knacker. What’s a… *Ouch*
‘Do you want to get your head kicked in?’
Bono was doing his bowsie accent.
What’s a bowsie? A gurrier. What’s a gurrier? A scanger. What’s a scanger? A knacker. What’s a… *Ouch*
very sweet interview!
very sweet interview!
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