>IMHO, U2 is too pretentious and not really as talented as many other bands. More ego and sales-based.
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I distinctly recall wasting good money to see the movie "Prattle and Scum" er, I mean "Rattle and Hum". Many called it pretentious, I thought it was more narcissistic. Not much has changed AFAICS.
I can't fathom why many world leaders fawn over Bono:
http://www.slate.com/id/2152580/
Regards. Al
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