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12.05.08After Bono, U2’s Adam battles to have home revampedAfter Bono, U2's Adam battles to have home revamped By Andrew Phelan Thursday December 04 2008 U2 bassist Adam Clayton has handed over new drawings to a council to clarify his latest home renovation plans. Planners had told the star to go back to the drawing board with proposals for his south Dublin mansion. He has now submitted the drawings they asked for detailing his new plans, which show a larger storage area he wants to lay out in his basement. This would be alongside a new wine cellar and wine-tasting area he wants to build under his house. Mr Clayton sent in the plans ahead of ...
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12.01.08Rob Partridge: ‘Unsung Hero’Rob Partridge: 'Unsung Hero' Paul McGuinness, Bono and others have paid tribute to the late Rob Partridge. Rob was a hugely respected figure in the UK music industry, and played a pivotal role in the early days of U2. The first person in the British music industry, recalled Bono, 'to sing our praises.' Paul McGuinness: "I first met Rob Partridge in Dublin about 1976 with Bill Graham of Hot Press magazine a bit before I met U2. I recognised his name from his Melody Maker days though when I met him he had already started working for Island Records running their legendarily ...
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11.20.08Now planners tell U2’s Adam to go back to drawing boardNow planners tell U2's Adam to go back to drawing board By Andrew Phelan Planners have told U2 bassist Adam Clayton to go back to the drawing board on the latest renovation plan for his south Dublin mansion. According to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, there are "discrepancies" in Clayton's drawings for work he wants carried out on the protected building. Danesmoate Demesne in Rathfarnham is the building in which U2 recorded their landmark classic album The Joshua Tree. It subsequently became home to bassist Adam Clayton and underwent a series of renovations. Now Clayton is seeking to carry out changes to his ...
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11.04.08Music Industry Trust Awards - U2 - Lucian GraingeMusic Industry Trust Awards - Lucian Grainge Record mogul tastes award glory Ian Youngs Music reporter, BBC News The Edge, Lucian Grainge, Larry Mullen Jr and Bono of U2 Mr Grainge has contributed to Universal's musical success Pop stars including U2 and Take That have given their boss - music executive Lucian Grainge - a taste of rock glory by honouring him with a top award. Mr Grainge, head of Universal Music Group International, was praised by his artists as he collected the Music Industry Trust Award in London. U2 presented the accolade, while Take That, Mika, ...
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10.03.08U2, BONO? singer getting an extension built … just like adamU2, BONO? singer getting an extension built ... just like adam ANYTHING U2 CAN DO: Bono wants extension at Killiney Bono is getting an extension. The singer is extending his Killiney pile to include a new conservatory and terrace. The U2 frontman, along with his wife Ali, have applied under the less well known name of Mr and Mrs Hewson to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council for the extension. The couple have carried out a lot of work on their beautiful Temple Hill property on Vico Road, in Killiney. The latest renovation will include the removal of the roof of the main 19th century house ...
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09.22.08U2 star wants to ring in the changes at homeU2 star wants to ring in the changes at home By Melanie Finn It's the building in which U2 recorded what was arguably the album that gave them megastar status in the US. It subsequently became home to bassist Adam Clayton and underwent a series of renovations to increase its appeal. Now the protected Georgian mansion, Danesmoate on Kellystown Road, Rathfarnham, is up for another bout of alterations. The U2 musician has carried out a raft of renovations on the protected house since he first bought it for just €380,000 in 1987 after the band had used it to record The Joshua Tree. Over the years, ...
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