Bono has always had a way with words. The U2 frontman and lyricist is capable of true eloquence, as on the aching ambivalence of “One” — not at all a love song, or at least a very complicated one — or ...
U2's Bono is seen as a successor to a very small fraternity of world-conquering rock stars – the likes of Springsteen, Jagger and Bowie. He's less recognized as a successor to a literary tradition: ...
Bono airs his ambition, passion, celebrity, charity, and family demons in a free-form memoir of sound and image and vibrant recollection. But in “Bono: Stories of Surrender,” the handsomely shot black ...
Bono laid bare his transformation from Dublin lad Paul Hewson into a global rock star and human rights crusader in his memoir Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story. Now, premiering at Cannes, comes the ...
“Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story,” which hits stores Nov. 1, is exactly what you would expect from Bono’s memoir. The U2 showman veers from intimate to over the top, from insightful to overwrought.
Surrender makes for an instructional title to Bono’s memoir. There’s a lot to surrender to in this book, the first by the lead singer of arena-rock giants U2. It’s over 550 pages; the prose veers from ...
The legendary Dolly Parton turned 80 on Monday, and she received a special birthday surprise from U2 frontman Bono.Dolly ...