News from 'u' artists
May
29
U2 joins artist Baaba Maal on stage
U2 joins artist Baaba Maal on stage
U2 shocked concertgoers at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire when they joined artist Baaba Maal
Apr
5
Playlist: Underoath
Underoath are one of hard rock's simultaneously most ambient and brutal acts. So it's no surprise that Underoath vocalist Spencer Chamberlai
Mar
23
Director Sir Ridley Scott has been awarded a Fellowship from the British Film Institute
Director Sir Ridley Scott has been awarded a Fellowship from the British Film Institute
Director Sir Ridley Scott has been awarded a Fello
Mar
10
U2, Live Nation Line Up Worldwide Dates
U2's first leg of worldwide "360°" dates have been announced, including "in the round" stadium stops in Barcelona (June
Feb
25
Bono, The Edge Onboard For Spider-Man Musical
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, a Broadway musical based on everyone’s favorite web-slinging superhero, has nabbed Bono and the Edge of U2 for it
Feb
12
U2 Reveal ‘Letterman' Residency
For the first time in the history of CBS itself, a musical act has been booked for an entire week of episodes. The band in question is U2, who'll be t
Feb
12
U2 Reveal ‘Letterman’ Residency
For the first time in the history of CBS itself, a musical act has been booked for an entire week of episodes. The band in question is U2, who’l
Feb
10
Live Nation, Ticketmaster Propose Merger Deal
Live Nation Inc. and Ticketmaster Entertainment confirmed their rumored merger this morning, proposing a joint company called Live Nation Entertainmen
Feb
9
Feature: Grammy Awards 2009 Re-cap
The Grammy Awards is the music industry's biggest night. But insiders, fans and the artist community don't merely buzz about who took home t
Jan
16
U2 Unveils Track Listing For New Album
U2 has confirmed the 11 cuts from their new album No Line on the Horizon, which is due out March 3 through Interscope. According to Billboard.com, the
Dec
22
U2 Reveals Five Versions of New Record
Now that they've announced a release date for their new studio record, No Line on the Horizon, U2 has unveiled not one but five formats for its M
Nov
20
Live Review: Usher - Club Nokia, Los Angeles
Ne-Yo may have proclaimed 2008 the Year of the Gentleman, but Usher's been playing "gentle" for the better part of the last decade. Out
Nov
10
Key Ultravox Members Reunite
Ultravox's best-known lineup the one responsible for Quartet and Vienna has reunited to announce its first tour since a Live Aid performance in 1
Oct
23
Bono Joins 'NY Times' Staff
While details are still unclear at the moment, a New York Times spokesperson has told Billboard.com that they plan on having Bono write a column next
Oct
23
'Rock Band 2' Announces First Round of Free Songs
Underoath, Authority Zero and Semi-Precious Weapons are among the 20 acts included in a free package of Rock Band 2 songs, available for download star
Oct
9
Taco Bell Names 100 'Feed the Beat' Finalists
Taco Bell announced the 100 finalists of its "Feed the Beat" promotion today, including Cobra Starship, A Place to Bury Strangers, Demon Hun
Oct
6
Usher Announces 'Ladies Only' Tour
Usher has dropped all the details behind "One Night Stand: Ladies Only," a 14-stop club tour that runs between a November 2 stop in Atlantic
Sep
29
Interview: Underoath
The summer of 2008 was pretty good for Underoath. "The Slipknot tour was the most fun summer tour that we've ever done," exclaims vocal