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U2 is an Irish rock band which formed in 1976 in Dublin, Ireland. Since the band's formation, they have consisted of Bono (real name Paul Hewson) (vocals, guitar, harmonica), The Edge (real name David Evans) (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass) and Larry Mullen, Jr. (drums, percussion). The band is the biggest selling alternative rock act of all time, having sold 140 million albums worldwide as of 2008. They have won 22 Grammys and were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2005. As of 2009, they have released 12 albums and 58 singles. |
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Passengers
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Bono
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INXS
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R.E.M.
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Passengers |
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Bono |
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INXS |
Australia, Sydney |
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REM |
USA, Athens - Georgia |
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Simple Minds |
United Kingdom, Glasgow - Scotland |
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Coldplay |
United Kingdom, London - England |
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U2 & Green Day |
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Bruce Springsteen |
USA, Freehold - New Jersey |
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The Police |
United Kingdom, London - England |
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Snow Patrol |
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland |
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Sting |
United Kingdom, Wallsend - Northumberland - England |
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U2 and Green Day |
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The Cranberries |
Ireland, Limerick |
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Lenny Kravitz |
USA, New York City |
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Dire Straits |
United Kingdom |
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Peter Gabriel |
United Kingdom, Surrey, England |
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Bryan Adams |
Canada, Kingston - Ontario |
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The Killers |
USA, Las Vegas - Nevada |
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Queen |
United Kingdom, London - England |
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Phil Collins |
United Kingdom, London - England |
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Crowded House |
Australia |
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Paul McCartney |
United Kingdom, Liverpool - England |
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Midnight Oil |
Australia, Sydney |
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The Rolling Stones |
United Kingdom, London - England |
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Tina Turner |
USA, Nutbush - Tennessee |
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Oasis |
United Kingdom, Manchester - England |
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Tom Petty |
USA, Gainesville - Florida |
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David Bowie |
United Kingdom, Brixton - England |
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The Pretenders |
United Kingdom, London - England |
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John Mellencamp |
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