Blog: Scatter O' Light

Friday Flashback : Let's all watch this video of Bono in awe of the little squirrels at Graceland. Because you know it is awesome. The day that Bono DISCOVERED SQUIRRELS. xo

Wait, what? You've seen this before? Oh, you've seen it a million times before? Oh, okay, well just watch it again. You know you want to. You have all weekend yo. (Plus, come on, you know the Larry/Bono stuff in part 2 gets you. every. time. And aren't you still trying to crack the code of these subtitles?!) From the year 2000. In six parts: [...]

Bono and Larry Mullen Jr. on the Late Show with David Letterman, 1997. <3

"That is most definitely the way to go." Bono and Jim Kerr, 1983 (Werchter, Belgium). - nice sweatpants -

No text

News clip from ORTM in Mali with an interview and brief clip of Bono onstage with Tinariwen . That's from January 13, when Bono was at the Festival au Désert . More info here: atu2.com: Where's Bono? Practically On Tour In Africa .

That's a scan [via Interference forum] from inside the January, 2012 issue of Q magazine. The quote is from Larry. This is the backstory. Like, I'm so sure it was funny at the time, but the above page sucks. Sorry. Unrelated... Bono and Edge talking to U2.com about stuff they listened to in 2011 and maybe a little about 2012. And... Rolling Stone on hopes and fears for U2 in 2012. [...]

That's a scan [via Interference forum] from inside the January, 2012 issue of Q magazine. The quote is from Larry. This is the backstory. Like, I'm so sure it was funny at the time, but the above page sucks. Sorry. Unrelated... Bono and Edge talking to U2.com about stuff they listened to in 2011 and maybe a little about 2012. And... Rolling Stone on hopes and fears for U2 in 2012. [...]

NICE HAIR HEWSON. said scatterolight sincerely. Bono Huckabee Interview Part 1 from popbonobuzzbaby on Vimeo . Bono Huckabee Interview Part 2 from popbonobuzzbaby on Vimeo . (Bono interviewed by Mike Huckabee, December 10, 2011.)

Good video of Bono and Imelda May performing Desire at the O2 in Dublin, December 16, 2011. Also: Please Come Home For Christmas Related: Who is Imelda May?

A few videos... Bono's version of So Cruel that will appear on the Blu Ray version of From The Sky Down that I won't be buying. But this is nice. Bono and Sting talking about the Glee cast performing Do They Know It's Christmas on an episode of Glee that I won't be watching. But just think of all the lives it will save. U2 paying homage to [...]

Kind of adorable. Bono's appearance on The Ellen Degeneres Show. That's from Dec. 1, longer than the abbreviated clip that was online before. WATCH THIS FULL SCREEN OR DON'T WATCH IT AT ALL.

Today is World Aids day and Bono has made several appearances related to this subject. Here are a few links: You can view video of Bono's chat with Jon Stewart last night on The Daily Show here or here . Here's a clip of Bono on The Ellen Degeneres Show today. Love Ellen. Wish that was longer. And here's a video from Good Morning America this morning: Bono, Alicia Keys Discuss Fight Against Aids Here are some photos of Bono and Alicia Keys [...]

This is a guest post written by Caryn Rose . It was 1984. I had just graduated college, and I was headed to the UK for the first time. Some friends had managed to convince their parents to let them do a semester abroad, and had rented a 2-bedroom flat, complete with room for visitors, in a normal neighborhood in West London. I found myself a charter flight to Gatwick and headed over with way too much luggage and a long and diverse itinerary of sights to see. So I found myself spending [...]

Bono samen met Metropole Orkest (One). Love the Bono / Bob Hewson aspect of this with the video screen playing Anton Corbijn's One video behind him. That performance took place today in Amsterdam, where Bono was at an event honoring Anton Corbijn... [ more on atu2 .] Bono also recited Herman Brood's "Get Lost" Here is a photo of Bono looking not so bad. [...]

Available as a digital download for those who purchased the Uber Deluxe version of the Achtung Baby reissue is the audio of a complete version of The Edge performing Love Is Blindness (acoustic.) "Seek out the mp3 from a nice person if you haven't already," advises notPaul notMcGuinness. "Oh fantastic, someone has put it on YouTube," he adds. "See below." Related: Video (below) of an abbreviated acoustic version first appeared in From The Sky Down: [...]

Available as a digital download for those who purchased the Uber Deluxe version of the Achtung Baby reissue is the audio of a complete version of The Edge performing Love Is Blindness (acoustic.) "Seek out the mp3 from a nice person if you haven't already," advises notPaul notMcGuinness. "Oh fantastic, someone has put it on YouTube," he adds. "See below." Related: Video (below) of an abbreviated acoustic version first appeared in From The Sky Down: [...]

Q magazine U2 cover. December 2011 issue. "Could we possibly begin again?" Scans of the entire article (lengthy Q&A with all 4 band members) can be found on Interference [here] . Things I think I learned from reading it: U22s Glastonbury gig was a big disappointment. The Danger Mouse / U2 thing is going to happen. Oh, also:

The Q magazine Achtung Baby cover CD is now out in the wild. Find a download link for the whole thing in here .

Here's video of Edge talking (at the Q Awards on Monday) Here's Bono and Edge talking to Rolling Stone [article] . "I'm not so sure the future hasn't dried up," says Bono, who's been irritating his bandmates lately by publicly questioning U22s relevance – despite the fact that they just finished the highest-grossing tour of all time. "The band are like, 'Will you shut up about being irrelevant?'" he says. But Bono can't help himself – even though U2 [...]