Artist Info: U2

U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Paul "Bono" Hewson (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), David "the Edge" Evans (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums and percussion). Initially rooted in post-punk, U2's musical style has evolved throughout their career, yet has maintained an anthemic quality built on Bono's expressive vocals and the Edge's chiming, effects-based guitar sounds. [read more...]