Category Archives: U2

Headlines

Posted on November 18 2004 by Mickey

      Apparently Bono has some good news for me. According to the new issue of Spin magazine, when the tour starts next year U2 will make their concerts available for download on Apple’s iTunes Music Store. He is … Continue reading →

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Even Better Than That Real® Thing

Posted on October 26 2004 by Mickey

    Later this afternoon, 1PM PDT, Bono and The Edge will join Apple’s Steve Jobs to make some form of announcement. It might be that the iTunes Music Store is opening in more countries or it might be that … Continue reading →

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Ya-hoo! It’s New U2!

Posted on September 24 2004 by Mickey

    The band is U2.    The new album is called How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb.    The release date is November 23. (UK: November 22.)    The track list is: 1. Vertigo2. Sometimes You Can’t Make It … Continue reading →

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U2’s Loss is iTunes’ (and My) Gain

Posted on July 22 2004 by Mickey

    From MacMinute: “Last week, U2 had their recently completed new CD, which is planned to be released in November, stolen during a photo shoot in France. Fearing that the new album will show up on peer-to-peer file sharing … Continue reading →

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Some Music Videos for a Thursday Afternoon

Posted on June 10 2004 by Mickey

    Everyone seems to agree today is a quiet day for sitting around and doing nothing. No one seems motivated. That’s fine by me. Here a couple made to order links, to web pages which require no reading, just … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday iTunes

Posted on April 28 2004 by Mickey

    The iTunes Music Store, my first taste of Apple, turns one today; and its parent company celebrated by releasing an update (v4.5) as well as a firmware revision (v2.2) for the iPod. I’m actually looking forward to getting … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 1 2004 by Mickey

    Last night was New Year’s Eve, and tonight is Return to Work Eve. My six days of vacation are over. You’d think I could’ve used all that time off to really spruce things up around here, to really … Continue reading →

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U2003

Posted on June 12 2003 by Mickey

    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is hosting a U2 exhibit this weekend, “In The Name Of Love: Two Decades of U2”; and in celebration, Cleveland college radio station WBWC is holding a day-long U2 marathon today. … Continue reading →

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Like a White House Intern

Posted on December 11 2002 by Mickey

    In what is evidently a monthly ritual, the SFG site went down again last night. Instead of getting the usual errors about a crashed site, visitor(s) were greeted with: Forbidden You don’t have permission to access /weblog.php on … Continue reading →

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Best of U2 (1990-2000)

Posted on November 8 2002 by Mickey

    I got the new U2 CD Best Of 1990-2000 yesterday. I already have all the albums and B-sides, so I mainly got this to fill out my collection. At least it has some new mixes and two new … Continue reading →

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