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A book by Bono about U2 titled ‘Surrender’ will be published in November.

The Wanted’s Most Wanted: The Greatest Hits (9) could return to the Top 10 following the tragic death of member Tom Parker, who passed away aged 33 last week. Upon its original release in 2021, Most Wanted reached Number 8 to became the group’s fourth UK Top 10 album, succeeding 2010’s The Wanted (4), 2011 record Battleground (5) and 2013 release Word of Mouth (9).

Ed Sheeran and Liam Payne have paid tribute to The Wanted’s Tom Parker after he passed away on Wednesday following a battle with brain cancer.

Tom Parker of Irish band The Wanted has died at the age of 33 after being diagnosed with brain cancer.

Mikey Graham has dashed hopes of a Boyzone reunion.

U2’s seventh single ‘A Celebration’ will be released as a limited edition 12 inch for Record Store Day 2022.

Sinéad O’Connor has confirmed the death of her 17-year-old son, Shane O’Connor.

The Edge says U2 felt the need to “double down” on ‘Achtung Baby’.

The Boomtown Rats have released an EP of outtakes from their acclaimed album ‘Citizens of Boomtown’.

Paddy Moloney, the founder of Irish legendary folk group The Chieftains, has died at age 83.

‘October’, the second U2 album, was released on this day 12 October 1981.

Ronan Keating is set to pay homage to his homeland of Ireland on his upcoming album, ‘Songs From Home’.

U2 will release a yellow-vinyl 4-track EP to mark the 40th anniversary of their ‘Gloria’ single including some rare versions of the song.

A documentary of Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott will launch Australia’s new music film company Long Play Music Films.

U2 subscribers are being treated to the ‘U2 Live At The Apollo’ album.

U2 would have no problem with Bono going solo.

Love Welcomes today announce a new partnership with legendary U2 guitarist The Edge to create and sell unique collectors-item guitar straps to help provide employment and support to refugee women.

Sinead O’Connor has “retracted” her retirement announcement.

Sinead O’Connor Announces Retirement

After spending last year spreading Covid conspiracy theories, Van Morrison is still in cranky mode on his new album ‘Latest Record Project Volume 1’.

Van Morrison claims he’s had a “very negative reaction” for exercising “freedom of speech” in his songs.

Bob Geldof’s daughter Pixie is expecting her first child.

Enya’s ‘Orinoco Flow’ has been reissued in Australia after a bizarre, drug-fucked television commercial for a car ad made it popular again.

Sinead O’Connor has asked fans and followers to pray for her 16-year-old son, Shane, following a “hideous day from hell”.

Ireland’s An Post has unveiled four special stamps marking U2’s distinguished music career.

Van Morrison has outed himself as an idiot. A Covidiot to be exact.

U2 will release a 10 disc edition of ‘All You Can’t Leave Behind’ to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of the album.

The Cranberries paid tribute to Dolores O’Riordan on what would have been her 49th birthday.

Sinead O’Connor has confirmed reports she’s in training as a healthcare professional to aid nurses on the front lines of the Covid-19 pandemic in her native Ireland.

Irish singer songwriter legend Luka Bloom recorded his first three albums under his real name, Barry Moore. 65-year old Luka doesn’t care too much for who 23 year-old Barry was.