• Bono Calls Eagles Of Death Metal Concert Terrorist Attack Victims in Paris "Our People"

    It's understandable that Bono would be a little shaken up by the Eagles of Death Metal concert assault that occurred this in Paris past Friday night (November 13). The band had been rehearsing for their own HBO live-stream concert the next day at AccorHotels Arena, only a few miles away from the scene of the tragedy. They were only three miles away when news began to filter in about terrorist attacks in the city and the number of victims. When giving interviews on the massacre after the fact Bono acknowledged that "these are our people," in regards to the fans of live music slaughtered during the terrorist attack.

  • U2 Performs "Raised By Wolves," "Vertigo" and More on 'TFI Friday' Revival

    American TV viewers may not be aware, but there was a British variety show that dominated UK culture from 1996 - 2000 called "TFI Friday," hosted by Chris Evans. The show is back, and for its debut revival show, Irish rockers U2 were on to perform "Raised By Wolves," "Vertigo," "Song For Someone" and "Out Of Control."

  • U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour vs. 360 Tour: Ticket Prices Compared

    Irish rockers U2 have become well known as masters of the touring world, as nearly every tour the band has embarked on in the last five years has turned out to be a massive success. Currently, U2 is on their major tour run, iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE, which finished up in the U.S. on July 31. Learn more about how their ticket prices on this tour, as well as on the previous 360 Tour, match up.

  • John Lennon Honored With 'Yellow Submarine' Tapestry Unveiled at Ellis Island

    Artist, activist and musician, Yoko Ono, joined forces with U2's Bono and various guests to unveil a tapestry at Ellis Island to honor her late husband, John Lennon, on Wednesday. The artwork showcases Manhattan as a yellow submarine, an ode to the Beatles, and depicts Lennon as the pilot presenting a peace sign.

  • U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour Provides Intimate Setting For Fans

    A lot can be said about Irish rock quartet U2, but one of their most talked about accolades is their ability to sell concert tickets. The band's iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE is reaching fans in more personal ways than ever before and that is sure to sell even more tickets as fans clamor for the chance to see the rockers live.

  • U2 Play 'Two Hearts Beat As One' Live for First Time in 26 Years [WATCH]

    About a month ago, U2 sound-checked "Two Hearts Beat as One," a song they haven't played live since the Dublin's Point debut in December 1989. Fans have impatiently awaited the moment they'd dust off the song for a live version and at Monday night's Madison Square Garden gig, the wondering was put to an end.

  • U2 Perform 'October' for First Time in 25 Years [WATCH]

    For their eight-night run at Madison Square Garden, U2 decided to kick off their first performance on Saturday night with a track they haven't performed live since the Lovetown tour in November of 1989-"October." Hailing from their 1981 LP of the same name, the dynamic duo of Bono and Edge launched into the rare track in the middle of their set on the E stage.

  • The 7 Highest Music Incomes of The Last 5 Years; Dr. Dre, One Direction and More

    Forbes released its annual Celebrity 100 list this week, a feature that ranks celebrities of all stripes—music, film, sports—by how socially active they are and how much they bring in. Although a number of factors add up to the final ranking, we all know that net worth is the most interesting aspect of the chart. This year's musical champ was Katy Perry, who brought in $135 million over the last 12 months, trailing only boxers Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao overall. Music Times is looking back over the last five years and finding out what seven musicians had the biggest paydays during that span.

  • 7 Musicians and Shoulder Injuries: Mariah Carey, Steven Tyler, Pink and More, Onstage and Offstage Incidents

    Between the announcement that Killer Mike has suffered a torn rotator cuff during the onstage attack upon Run The Jewels at South by Southwest to the Black Keys canceling another wave of tour dates so that Patrick Carney could recover from a dislocated shoulder he received from a giant wave in the Caribbean during January. In other words: It's been a bad week for musical shoulders. Music Times looked back at a collection of injuries to that region of the arm that other music figures have suffered on recent memory.
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