In the fall of 1976, a popular high school student Paul Hewson observed a note on the notice board of Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Dublin . It was from a 14 year old student Larry Mullen and he had asked for some music lovers to come and join a band. Paul’s immediately answered the call and so did three other lads, Dave Evans, Dick Evans and Adam Clayton. A five-piece band was organized with the name of “Feedback”. However, Dick Evans left the band to join another one after some time. The band altered their name to “The Hype” but ultimately they set on to ” U2″.It was this name which took them to the heights of the sky and made it one of the hottest band of 1980’s.
17 th March 1978 was an unforgettable day for U2 as they got their first major break by wining a music talent contest on St. Patrick’s Day in Limerick . One of the judges of the contest was Jackie Heyden working for CBS Records. Observing the electrifying performance of the boys, he became an immediate fan of U2. It was Jackie Heyden who first took U2 to the studio for recording their debut demo. Although it was not so successful it was still a...
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