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U2's Bono (Eric Lalmand/AFP/Getty Images)

5 Directions U2 Could Go In For Their New Album

U2 have been working on their 13th studio album, which could see its release by the end of the year. Will they delve into their past to forge into the future? Here are five directions the new U2 album could be going.

2013/06/07

Bono (A. Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

U2 Sighting In New York City Sparks Album Release Rumors

U2 are finally wrapping up their new album in New York, which has been in the works since their 2009-2011 world tour. It will be their first studio release since 2009′s No Line On The Horizon.

2013/06/04

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Bono, Richard Branson, Olivia Wilde Join Matt Damon’s ‘Toilet Strike’

In an effort to end the water crisis that is affecting millions of people, 780,000,000 to be exact, Olivia Wilde, Bono and Richard Branson have joined in Matt Damon’s “toilet strike.”

2013/05/24

Ian Curtis of Joy Division (provided photo)

Producer Steve Lillywhite Attributes U2 Connection To Ian Curtis Death

Producer Steve Lillywhite attributes his big break working on U2′s “Boy” to Ian Curtis’ suicide.

2013/05/22

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Bono Talks Poverty and New U2 Music

Bono appeared on CBS This Morning Thursday (May 16) to talk to host Charlie Rose about activism and music. Bono’s appearance comes on the heels of a new biography, The Frontman: Bono (In the Name of Power) that denounces the U2 frontman’s anti-poverty campaigning (among other things).

2013/05/17

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Top 5 Unexpected Male-Female Duets Turned Pop Hits

P!nk and Nate Ruess of fun.’s collaboration was a surprising match-up when it first premiered in February, which got us thinking: What’s the deal with male/female pop duet hits?

2013/04/23

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Jennifer Hudson, Bono & Stevie Wonder Join Star-Studded 80th Birthday Tribute To Quincy Jones

For over five decades, legendary music producer Quincy Jones has lent his talents to some of the most notable songs and albums in history. To recognize his 80th birthday, Jones was honored by many of those he influenced in the first of four birthday celebrations taking place this summer.

2013/04/15

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Beyonce & Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse For ‘Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack

Their first collaboration was a funky “Party” off 4, but Beyoncé and André 3000 are teaming up now for a cover.

2013/04/02

Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic. (Mark Davis/Getty Images)

How U2 Influenced OneRepublic’s Personal New Album

With OneRepublic’s new album, Native (out today), leader Ryan Tedder wanted to show a more personal side of the band. He wanted each song to sound like it was straight from the heart, but written specifically for the fans. It’s a songwriting outline Tedder says he stole from U2.

2013/03/26

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What’s That Song: Shiny Toy Guns

In this edition of What’s That Song, Los Angeles based rock band Shiny Toy Guns took on the task of identifying several GRAMMY Record of the Year winners from the past.

2013/01/14

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