U2’s “Unforgettable Fire”: A Turning Point
For their fourth album, U2 channeled deeper aspects of both America and their native Ireland. It proved one of their most interesting.
Catching Up with Big Country’s Bruce Watson
Big Country had one of the most distinctive sounds of the 80s. And they continue to share unreleased music. Guitarist Bruce Watson catches us up.
Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats Are Back
Live Aid overshadows the legacy of Bob Geldof and the Boomtown Rats. But a new album shows just why their music legacy is such a big deal.
Whatever Happened to The Thompson Twins?
The Thompson Twins were one of the biggest bands of the 80s. They went through some changes, but have now returned, with sounds old — and new.
Feel-Good Concerts to Inspire You
George Harrison, U2, Madonna, Bowie, Queen… just a handful of the rock stars who’ve stepped up to help out in times of need.