U2's hugely successful album The Joshua Tree was released on March 9, 1987, and quickly became one of the fastest-selling records of all time. The album was U2's fifth full-length record, and rapidly ...

Thirty-nine years ago today, four guys from Dublin released an album that went platinum in the United Kingdom in 48 hours, and the music world hasn't been the same since.

“We can be in the middle of the worst gig in our lives, but when we go into that song, everything changes,” said Bono in Visnja Cogan’s 2008 book U2: An Irish Phenomenon. “The audience is on its feet, ...

The three rock album openers below all helped bands change course. These songs were completely different from what had come ...

Find out about the main events that have taken place on this day over the years.

Irish rock titans U2 have dropped their first EP in nine years, 'Days of Ash,' a potent six-track offering addressing pressing global issues like US immigration, the Ukraine war, and the ...

U2's popularity outstripped their US chart success for a while. "Pride (In The Name Of Love)" helped to change all that.

Find out why this was a sad day for rock in 2007 and a monumental day for U2 in 1987.

U2 frontman Bono holds The Beatles in the highest regard, even comparing them to legendary figures like Bach, Beethoven, and Picasso. But how does his band stack up? Find out the surprising truth.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U2 on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live! '2017 (Photo creedit: ABC/Randy Holmes) U2 frontman Bono has shared some insight into the band’s ...

Bono and The Edge formed U2 in the post-punk era and gradually moved towards a more refined, anthemic sound. Once, Bono revealed “perhaps the greatest” U2 song.

U2's surprise-released Days of Ash EP launches at No. 1 on the U.K.'s Official Albums Downloads chart, despite only being available for half a tracking week.