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U2-Tribute

11.28.08

U2 can dream of stardom Featured, U2-Tribute | (0)
U2 can dream of stardom Friday 28th November 2008 By Graham Moody Ady Aslam has achieved his dream of playing on stage. While many of us dream of being on stage rocking out to crowds of thousands, the closest we tend to get is dancing around the house with a hairbrush for a microphone and tennis racket for a guitar. But Ady Aslam has managed to transform that tennis racket into a bass and has even wound up playing the music of one of his favourite bands in U2 tribute show U2:UK. “It was Achtung Baby that was introduced to me ...
11.28.08

Shut your eyes and you’ll swear it’s U2 Featured, U2-Tribute | (0)
Shut your eyes and you’ll swear it’s U2 Rattle and Hum is one of the Irish superband’s best tributes,/i> by Shea Conner Friday, November 28, 2008 U2 is one of the few bands that has remained both popular and relevant for a three-decade span. In that time, the band has undoubtedly touched millions around the world with its music. Mike Jackson, Tony Trevino, Gary Bertoncin and Pat Ross were four of those millions. “I’ve always liked the ambience that they have,” says Jackson, who has been a U2 fanatic since “The Joshua Tree” was released. “I appreciate the spiritual element to their music.” One night in ...
10.11.08

Top-notch U2 tribute band to play the Village Saturday Featured, U2-Tribute | (0)
Top-notch U2 tribute band to play the Village Saturday By BRETT HAMBRIGHT, Staff Writer Joe Cumia isn't saying his U2 tribute band, 2U, is even better than the real thing. But he and his three bandmates make it hard to hear — and see — the difference between 2U and the Irish megagroup once labeled "Rock's Hottest Ticket." As worldwide popularity for the real U2 remains at an atmospheric level, 2U has been filling pubs, clubs and festival fields by emulating them to a T — as in the sleeveless T-shirt often worn by U2 drummer Larry Mullen. Or the black, fly-eyed Armani sunglasses ...

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