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FACTOR twins John and Edward Grimes were found by Roberst Stephenson who discovered Irish band U2.

Davis Guggenheim calls himself a "Behind the Music" junkie, watching every episode of the VH1 show chronicling famous rock stars' rise and fall and rise again amid triumph and self-destruction. He loves it, he says, but the Academy Award-winning director of "An Inconvenient Truth" had other ideas for his own documentary on the electric guitar.

U2 lead Singer Bono sings with The Edge, left, during the song "Elevation" on Friday, September 23, 2005 at the Target Center in Minneapolis.

Share + Nov 16, 2009 6:53 pm US/Central Reporting Darcy Pohland MINNEAPOLIS 1 of 1 Irish pop band U2 frontman Bono addresses a press conference following the release of the DATA report May 15, 2007, in Berlin.

" It's confirmed: U2 will play Montreal on July 16. The band will perform on the polo field at the Montreal Hippodrome, kicking in $3 million for the construction of a temporary open-air stadium to fit 60,000 to 80,000 people.

U2 lead singer Bono belts out a tune from the band. The Irish rockers have been fined $53,000 for breaching sound regulations at a concert in Dublin's Croke Park earlier this year.

COOL QUILTMitchell textile artist Micaela Fitzsimmons, left, is pictured with Alexis MacDonald, board member of the Stephen Lewis Foundation this past weekend.

"ROCK and roll is dead," sang Lenny Kravitz. It is certainly poorly. Music was the first media business to be seriously affected by piracy and has suffered most severely.

U2 have just released three never before seen interview clips on MySpace Music , AOL's Spinner , and The Wall Street Journal to coincide with the 25th anniversary of their creative breakthrough release, The Unforgettable Fire .

It Might Get Loud: Documentary on the artistry of the electric guitar features Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, U2's The Edge, and The White Stripes' Jack White.

Latest On The U2 Spider-Man Musical Posted by Mitch Michaels on 11.07.2009 Peter Parker cast, new producers talk about financing... Here's the latest on "Spider-Man, Turn Off The Dark", the musical featuring music from U2's Bono and The Edge.

U2 rock Brandenburg Gate Irish rock band U2 perform a free concert in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

BERLIN: Three days ago, rock band U2 played a free mini-concert in Berlin. On Monday, the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall - an event that led to the unification of Germany - Berlin is dancing to the music of time.

This is one reason U2 can claim the title of the world's top rock band. 22 years ago on September 25, 1987, the band played Philadelphia's JFK Stadium on their The Joshua Tree tour for a sold out crowd of 86,145. That was a US record for a single headline artist until now.

The Spider-Man Broadway musical, with a score by U2's Bono and The Edge, has netted its webslinger.

Thank you. U2 rock Brandenburg Gate Irish rock band U2 perform a free concert in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

American religion has adopted the rock band U2. Its lyrics can be heard coming from pulpits.

In celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Monday, Germany will party like it's 1989.

Reeve Carney, of the rock band, Carney, has been cast in the U2-penned Broadway musical version of 'Spider-Man.' Broadway has found its Spider-Man - rock singer Reeve Carney .

Irish rockers U2 returned to Berlin for a free mini-concert Thursday in front of the Brandenburg Gate, playing its classic singles and a duet with Jay-Z even as the show was obscured from public view by a nearly 6-1/2-foot high metal barrier.