did you know?
The song 'Even Better Than The Real Thing' is about sex on television and how the media uses sex to sell products. In the video the U2ers are inside a shop, as if they were 'for sale'.

news headlines
We cover the news of many international U2 websites including U2.com, the most popular headline in the last two weeks was 'U2.com Announces New Membership CD: 'DUALS'' from atu2.com.

statistics
There are currently 7,814 topics in the u2start forums with over 362,698 posts. Currently there are 41,727 users on U2start. The average age of our users is 32. Only users who have added their date of birth and age to their profile are included in this figure..

latest site news
Apart from the continuous improvements and small additions we daily make there is also some news that needs your attention in this forum. First is thanks to our crew member germcevoy, he has now so many forum posts .. (read more)

fan of the month
Every month we highlight a U2 fan and this month the spotlight is turned on gerryhickey. Each and every fan of the month has an interview with us and you can check out our interview with gerryhickey here.

new fan around us
The most recent fan who registered is named Odriee, welcome to U2start Odriee! As a new user you can introduce yourself in the Welcome to U2start y'all forum.

high resolution photos
U2start.com has the biggest U2 photo archive online - there are 4,536 high-resolution photos for you to view and download. The latest photo added is ''.

popular concerts
According to our user reviews, 1989-12-26 - Dublin, Ireland is the best bootleg we have in our collection. Our users also think that 1993-08-28 - Dublin, Ireland was a great concert since it appears the most in the list of favorite concerts.

audio and video shows
U2start has the biggest U2 audio and video bootleg collection. The latest bootleg we added is 2010-08-30 - Vienna, Austria . The latest video bootleg is New York, New York - Madison Square Garden.

notable live performance
A great performance of Pride (In The Name Of Love) from the The Unforgettable Fire album was played in Helsinki, Finland on 2010-08-21, according to user Ankeroinen.

popular songs
Where The Streets Have No Name is the most-requested song from the song pages and quite popular. According to the favorite song lists of our users, Where The Streets Have No Name is the all-time favorite song.

show of the month
Every month we highlight a bootleg and this month's bootleg is from 2009-07-07 in Milan, Italy. As always, you can download this bootleg, read fan reviews or write your own review here. You can also join the discussion on this bootleg in our forums.