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A guitarist’s guide to the artists you need to know
u2The Biggest Band In The World ® have also become a punchbag for some, but behind U2’s story is a fascinating discography. In the halcyon late 70s when labels invested in bands as a longterm interest, a ragtag group of school friends from Dublin evolved from post-punk into stadium kings. Along the way there was bold experimentation, along with some over-calculated misfires, but Bono’s boys have always done things big. And their guitarist is a musician who sees the wider picture. Now let’s help you find what you should be looking for…