How the band plans to celebrate. — -- U2's classic album, "The Joshua Tree," was released March 9, 1987 -- 30 years ago today. With over 25 million copies sold worldwide, "The Joshua Tree" is ...

On March 9, 1987, U2 released the album "Joshua Tree." It may not have been the greatest U2 album - many in our office assert that "Achtung Baby" is the superior effort - but it was the one that put ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U2’s classic album “The Joshua Tree,” Linda Ronstadt’s “Heart Like a Wheel” and an early, influential Christian rock album will play on forever, or at least as long as the Library of ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Rock was looking for new heroes at the dawn of the 1980s. The dinosaur bands of the classic rock era still filled stadiums, but their best work was behind them. The ...

"Achtung Baby" was the overwhelming winner in a recent IrishCentral poll of the best U2 album. With some 41% of the vote, the 1991 album was miles ahead of second place "The Joshua Tree" (1987) which ...

U2 has made a reputation as being a band unafraid to make dramatic swings while still maintaining the essential chemistry that makes them so special. From album to album, you never quite know what you ...

It’s been an extremely quiet year for U2, but that will change on November 8th when they resume their Joshua Tree tour at Mt. Smart Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand. The tour will then head to ...

With “Songs of Surrender,” an album of 40 reimagined songs, and “A Sort of Homecoming,” a documentary on Disney+, the Irish band pauses to reflect. By Jon Pareles For decades, U2 refused to rest on ...

“Desire” debuted at No. 3 before it quickly climbed to the top spot on Oct. 8, 1988, and became U2’s first chart-topping single in the United Kingdom, according to the Official Charts Company.