Mumford & Sons, U2 Revive Classic Protest Songs for Global Music Campaign
ONE launches a global music campaign to raise awareness of extreme poverty by bringing in beloved artists to cover classic protest songs. read more
Found in: Music, NewsU2's New Album Rumored for December Release
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin was also spotted at the studio last week, but it's unconfirmed whether he will make an appearance on the album. read more
Found in: Music, NewsNew U2 Album Gets Working Title
According to The Sun, U2 has a working title for a forthcoming album: 10 Reasons to Exist. The band has reportedly been working on the album in the last few months. Although this is the name that was given in the interview, there’s an emphasis on the whole working title part, with Bono saying: “Within the band we’ve been calling it 10 Reasons To Exist – but I will tell you we might have at least six of them.” But don’t get too excited for a new U2 album. The article also said there’s no definite timeline for release: “They’re... read more
Found in: NewsU2’s Bono and The Edge Invest in Dropbox
Dropbox, a digital hosting and file-storage site, announced yesterday that two new big-name stars—Bono and The Edge from U2—will be joining its crew of investors. The company also posted a photo of the two stars with co-founders Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowski and with Ali and Hadi Partovi (the founders of the now-dissolved music sharing service iLike who were also early investors in Dropbox). read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to The Walkmen Cover U2
Now that New York band The Walkmen has finished their seventh studio album, they’ve offered fans a little insight into one of their recording sessions. The rock group posted a video to their Facebook page with audio of a U2 cover medley that includes songs like “Pride In the Name of Love,” “With or Without You” and “Sunday Bloody Sunday.” read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 90 Best Albums of the 1990s
We asked Paste editors, writers, as well as Twitter followers and Facebook fans what albums from the ’90s still matter to them. Here are the 90 Best Albums of the 1990s. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 5 Best (and 4 Worst) Super Bowl Halftime Performances
It wouldn’t be a true Super Bowl Sunday without some ridiculous halftime show, so we’ve analyzed the best and worst performances in the history of the game. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 80 Best Albums of the 1980s
The 1980s might conjure up images of leg warmers, parachute pants, moonwalking, Flock of Seagulls haircuts and any number of John Hughes movies. But looking back at the decade’s best albums, those years were extremely diverse. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day10 Songs Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.
First observed in 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. Day wasn’t recognized by all 50 states until 2000. It isn’t just a day just about the man; it’s a day about the dream. Here are 10 songs that pay tribute to King, his ideals and his relentless persistence for change. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day25 Albums We're Looking Forward to in 2012
It’s 2012, a year long-rumored to bring about the end of the world. So, if our time really is limited, there's no reason to waste it on bad music. Here are 25 albums we expect to be among the best of the year. read more
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