U2
Britishabbreviation
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The venue, which has hosted U2 and Phish, is the highest-grossing arena in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The guitar hook of Horslips' song Dearg Doom was a crucial element in the Republic of Ireland's anthem, which featured the production skills of U2 drummer Larry Mullen Junior.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Described by some as spiritual guides or even family members, Joshua trees have inspired a wide range of artists and writers, from Indigenous people and pioneers to U2 and the creators of “Euphoria.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
A film was made about her life by French director Luc Besson, while songs were written in tribute to her courage by bands such as U2.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
Kenna once ran into Paul McGuinness, the manager of U2, backstage at a concert.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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