{"id":31150,"date":"2025-01-06T12:04:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/u2s-the-edge-says-new-song-might-happen-very-soon\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T12:04:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:04:52","slug":"u2s-the-edge-says-new-song-might-happen-very-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/u2s-the-edge-says-new-song-might-happen-very-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"U2\u2019s The Edge says new song might \u2018happen very soon\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-01-03\/M_TheEdgeABC_092123.png\" alt><figcaption>ABC\/Isa Mae Astute<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It sounds like we may be getting new music from <strong>U2<\/strong> this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Guitarist<strong> The Edge<\/strong> appeared on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pod.link\/sodajerker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Sodajerker on Songwriting<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> podcast to talk about\u00a0the band&#8217;s\u00a0recent 20th anniversary reissue of <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> and\u00a0its accompanying shadow album. While\u00a0talking about how the band works together in the studio, he let it slip that a new song may be on the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Edge noted that he and his bandmates \u2014\u00a0<strong>Bono<\/strong>, <strong>Adam Clayton<\/strong> and <strong>Larry Mullen Jr<\/strong>. \u2014 are &#8220;lucky&#8221; because they still enjoy being together in the studio.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe never turned it into work. We\u2019ve always had fun,\u201d he said. \u201cI just love making music and it\u2019s still a thrill being around Adam and Larry and Bono when we\u2019re working together.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAnd I have to tell you, we\u2019re working on a lot of new songs,\u201d he then shared. \u201cThere might be a new U2 song happening very soon, which you\u2019ll hear about.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Edge didn\u2019t offer any details though, noting, \u201cCan\u2019t say any more than that, but we\u2019re in a great place creatively.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">If we do get a new song from U2 this year, it will be their first new track since\u00a0they released \u201cAtomic City\u201d in 2023, ahead of their Las Vegas residency at the Sphere. Their last album of new material, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Songs of Experience<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, came out in 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC\/Isa Mae Astute It sounds like we may be getting new music from U2 this year. Guitarist The Edge appeared on the Sodajerker on Songwriting podcast to talk about\u00a0the band&#8217;s\u00a0recent 20th anniversary reissue of How to Dismantle An Atomic Bomb and\u00a0its accompanying shadow album. While\u00a0talking about how the band works<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/u2s-the-edge-says-new-song-might-happen-very-soon\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}