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...imitation is the highest form of flattery, then U2, Sting and Blues Traveler should feel gleeful upon hearing "St. Stanislaus of East 7th." Gutterboy seeks to combine the masterful musicianship of all three, but in an amazing musical feat somehow manages to dilute their power instead of combining the enormous talent...
...fact, this selective borrowing produces songs--like the first on the album, "She Gone"--that have about one-eighth the energy of U2's, seem like Sting's, and allude to Blues Traveler...
LAKE ORION, Mich.--Speedy Pizza workers tossed as fast as they could but came up 9900 pies short on an order by lead singer Bono of the Irish rock band U2...
...contrived gaiety of the spontaneous birthday celebration, so unlike U2, seemed curiously appropriate in the surrounding commercialism of Achtung Baby and the whole Zoo TV tour. In exploring new musical directions and casting aside its seriousness and social concerns for the new album and tour, U2 seems to have been desperate for something different. But for a band as popular with the critics and the public as U2, something different does not always mean something better...
...U2 concert at the Centrum could hardly be considered a failure, since their mere presence and the power of their music could save any show. Instead the performance was just a disappointment, something less than what one has come to expect from U2...