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Books & Magazines
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04.16.09Ordering Buspar No PrescriptionThe makers of Uncut magazine have produced a 148-pages issue all about U2, containing a collection of interviews from NME and Melody Maker, a full discography including a guide to rarities and bootlegs, as well as the stories behind all the albums. Buy the 'The Ultimate Music Guide to U2' from your specialist newsagent, or pre-order this special U2 collector's of Uncut Magazine online.
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02.20.09Buy Benicar No RxThe review's not online yet, but the March 5 issue of music magazine Rolling Stone awards U2's New Line on the Horizon no less that five stars. The cover of the issue says "U2's Five Star Masterpiece". (via M2) Update: review now available on RollingStone.com "No Line on the Horizon is closer to the transitional risks — the Irish-gothic spell of 1984's The Unforgettable Fire, the techno-rock jet lag of 1993's Zooropa — but with a consistent persuasion in the guitar hooks, rhythms and vocal lines." NLOTH has also managed to win back the heart of Irish journalist John Waters (Author of 'U2 - ...
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06.19.07Atu2.com editor writes 'U2 Diary'Atu2.com's Matt McGee is writing a book about U2 entitled 'U2 Diary'. The book will be a history of the band in a timeline/diary format and it will detail the important stories behind the facts. It's scheduled to appear in Fall, 2008 and will be published by Omnibus Press. This is the same publisher as Pimm Jal de la Parra's and U2log.com's own Caroline van Oosten de Boer's 'U2 Live - A Concert Documentary'. Matt will be blogging about the book at U2diary.com. He is asking for your help and looking for stories, sightings, events, photos, newspaper/magazine scans that may help him write ...
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12.18.05Bono 1/3rd Person of the YearTime has selected its Person of the Year and it's triplets: Bono, Melinda and Bill Gates. The trio were chosen "for being shrewd about doing good, for rewiring politics and re-engineering justice, for making mercy smarter and hope strategic and then daring the rest of us to follow." Read more about the honor from the Time magazine commercial Reuters news article.
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06.24.05U2 on the cover of Radio TimesUnos, dos, tres...ocho! Eight is the number of different covers you will find on a souvenir edition of the Radio Times, commemorating the upcoming Live 8 concert. U2 are among the artists to garner their own cover of the publication, which will be available on newstands in the UK next Tuesday (28 June). Inside the magazine, U2 are interviewed in a 10-page feature. Other artists with their own cover and featured inside are Coldplay, Paul McCartney, Sting, Bob Geldof, Annie Lennox, REM, and Joss Stone. Fans outside the UK who wish to order a copy of the magazine may contact Radio Times' reader ...
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06.14.05Rare copies of Virgin Prunes book surfaceWe've managed to get our hands on a number of (unused, but a little worn with age) copies of the 1985 Virgin Prunes book 'The Faculties of a Broken Heart' by Swiss author Rolf Vasellari. U2 content is limited: a few mentions and a drawing/painting, plus handwritten lyrics by Bono, but the book provides an interesting views on Dublin's most outrageous sons in words and images. Contains many unique pictures of Gavin, Guggi and all the other members of the group, as well as interviews with - mainly - Gavin. Fans interested in ordering details should get in touch through ...
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03.14.05New official book: 'U2 by U2'U2 will be talking about themselves in depth in 'U2 by U2' a new 'official' book published by Harper Collins on September 9, 2005. The publishers have set up a microsite for this 352 pages thick tome where you can read more about the book and sign up to receive up-to-date information (although the confirmation page currently isn't working. D'oh.). There is no reference to it on the microsite, but we believe Neil McCormick, who recently published his own U2-related book, interviewed the band for this publication. Pre-order from Amazon: USA // UK
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