As their No. 1 1987 album went supernova, so did U2. Already on their first headlining tour, the group moved from indoor arenas to football stadiums over the course of these shows. Their sound was ...

“The Joshua Tree” changed everything for U2. Released in 1987, the album took the band to the top of the U.S. pop charts for the first time and brought Bono and the boys their first Grammy Awards. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Still, the band wasn’t yet on the top tier. Neither of those albums had managed to crack the top 10 on the Billboard 200 (they ...

The artist Scott Kildall is waving his hand over the contours of a Joshua tree, just inches from its spiky green, bayonet-like leaves. "If I get too close to it, it will prick me and draw blood," he ...