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Album Review: U2 - No Line On The Horizon

Feb 20, 2009, 8:00pm

ALBUM REVIEW: U2 No Line On The Horizon A personal revelation before I commence this review: I like U2, but I despise all the attention they've been getting over the past two album cycles. How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb , in particular, wasn't that great. They just played the Grammys, even though they weren't nominated, and now I hear they're going to be the musical guest on David Letterman for five days straight the week this CD [...]

Artists: U2

Tags: u2, bono's massive ego

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