• Posts Tagged ‘u2’

    My U2 360 Setlist

    by Matt • November 21, 2011 • 1 Comment

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    U2.com is letting fans pick the track list for U22, the new 22-song CD set that will be included as part of the 2012 members’ package. Out of 46 possible songs that were played during the U2 360 tour, fans can choose 22 and the songs with the most votes will be included. It’s a [...]

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    U2 Fan Fail

    by Matt • July 16, 2010 • 0 Comments

    I love U2 fans. I’ve spent the better part of two decades defending U2 fans (whenever needed) to others who think we’re all a bunch of Bono-worshipping nutcases. In the mid-1990s, I almost wrote a book extolling the virtues and awesomeness of U2 fans. U2 fans are, for the most part, Good People. “Cool U2 [...]

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    My Favorite Albums of 2009

    by Matt • January 2, 2010 • 1 Comment

    With each passing year I realize that the album is a dying product. Years ago, I’d buy a new album and play it non-stop until I knew all the songs and could sing half the lyrics. Now, I buy an album and listen to it once, maybe 2-3 times, and then go back to the [...]

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    Yes, I’m Still Running

    by Matt • October 12, 2009 • 2 Comments

    [Warning: Unusual amount of self-reflection and navel-gazing is about to follow. Feel free to click to the next blog in your feed reader.] It’s been probably 20 years since I could say that I liked U2′s song “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” The version with the choir from Rattle and Hum was [...]

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