Bono Undergoes Emergency Surgery
U2′s Bono underwent emergency back surgery this morning in Germany after reportedly rehearsing for the band’s upcoming tour. Bono is currently recuperating and resting for the next few days before he goes home for more bedrest. Until then, the opening day of their tour, June 3rd in Utah, has been postponed until further notice. Shows [...]
Hope and Help for Haiti
The Hope for Haiti benefit telethon (produced by MTV) will air tonight to support the Haiti earthquake relief fund. Among the performers will be Jay-Z, Beyonce, U2′s Bono, Madonna, Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Taylor Swift, Coldplay and the list goes on to over 100 celebrities who will appear. You’ll be then able to buy the performances on iTunes [...]
And the No. 1 Concert of 2009 is…
…U2! Even though their latest album (whatever it’s called) didn’t do so well, U2 led the rankings in tour sales. The band raked in a cool $123 million in ticket sales just this past year beating out Bruce Springsteen (and the E Street Band), the Elton John/Billy Joel tour and yes, even the Jonas Brothers (who actually [...]
Sasha Scores…in Love
One tweet from CNBC’s Darren Rovell let the cat out of the bag on Sasha Vujacic and Maria Sharapova’s secret relationship. The “two were seen cuddling up” at last week’s U2 concert according to Rovell. The two new lovebirds aren’t the only ones who have recently hooked up. Just last month, Lamar Odom married reality-TV star [...]
Snow Patrol Frontman Shouldn’t Patrol
Gary Lightbody, frontman of Snow Patrol, revealed today why he crashed (and broke a rib!) last summer in a go-kart: the BMI Award-winning singer can’t drive. Lightbody revealed, ”A radio station had a competition for fans to come up with the wackiest idea to play a gig…so we did the set in the middle of a [...]
