I listen to music pretty much all day while I work. And a lot of that is ’80s music. (The best decade for music, bar none!) But now that I’m comfortably in my mid-40s, I find myself having this experience on a daily basis: I’ll hear a song that I used to love with lyrics …
March 31, 2013
As you get older, it’s important to continue to identify areas of your life where you can do better and learn more. You should always be growing and striving to do better. Clearly, based on my performance in the Song Pop game, I have a lot of room for improvement in knowing the Modern Rap …
July 15, 2012
The folks who handle editorial on U2.com invited me again to contribute to an ongoing series called “My U2 Playlist.” (That must mean my first contribution wasn’t a complete turn-off.) The premise is pretty simple: You just pick up to 15 of your favorite songs and explain why you love them. Choosing 15 songs and …
July 1, 2012Judging from the number of views this video already has on YouTube, I’m sure some of you have already seen it. But it needs to be shared, anyway. If you ever doubt the power of song, remember this video. Amazing. I really do feel bad for people who don’t love music and appreciate what it …
April 11, 2012
By definition, @U2 was born on October 23, 1995. That’s the day we use when celebrating the site’s birthday, and we’ve had a couple pretty good parties over the years (even on different dates). October 23, 1995 is the day I put my first website online — “Matt’s Mostly U2 Music Page.” It was a …
February 12, 2012
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 …
November 21, 2011