U2 Comp a Joke

01/04/07
. (FMQB) Bono has told the BBC that he hopes that U2 will take their music to "the next level" on their forthcoming studio album. The singer/activist recently sat down with BBC host Jo Wiley for an hour-long interview special. Bono discussed the band's recent compilation, U218 Singles, calling it "a joke, really, because we've never been much of a singles band. But we did it because we have a very young audience coming through, and we wanted to just be very available for people who want to check us out, you know?[see full story for more including Bono's thoughts on where the music of U2 is heading] - Click here for the Full Story

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