| Clue | Answer |
|---|
| Where they formed | |
| Year they formed | |
| Bono's real name | |
| The Edge's real name | |
| Drummer, and founder of the band | |
| Bassist, and the band's first manager | |
| What they originally called themselves, before U2 | |
| Their first internationally-released single, in May 1980 | |
| Song from 'War' memorializing the Bogside Massacre in Northern Ireland in 1972 | |
| Live album and video recorded in 1983 on the War Tour, which received heavy airplay in the USA and throughout Europe | |
| Single from 'The Unforgettable Fire' written for Martin Luther King, Jr., which was U2's first song to crack the top 50 charts in the US | |
| Magazine which in 1985 named them its 'Band of the '80s' | |
| 1985 London concert benefiting Ethiopian famine relief in which they participated and were seen by more than 1 billion people worldwide | |
| 1987 album that led to their first Grammy Awards and their first #1 singles in the US, 'With or Without You' and 'I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For' | |
| Magazine that made them the 4th band to ever appear on their cover, and declared them 'Rock's Hottest Ticket' in 1987 | |
| | Clue | Answer |
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| Spoof country band they created as their own opening act for 3 tour dates in 1987 | |
| Blues legend who teamed up with them for the track 'When Love Comes to Town' | |
| 1988 live album on which the track 'When Love Comes to Town' appears; it received mixed reviews for being 'overly pretentious' and 'misguided' | |
| Prominent producer who has produced 8 of their studio albums, frequently with collaborator Daniel Lanois | |
| Pseudonym under which they released the experimental album 'Original Soundtracks 1' in 1995 | |
| Single from 'OST1' featuring Luciano Pavarotti, frequently cited by Bono as one of his favorite U2 songs | |
| Name of the band's official fan club and magazine | |
| Lead single from 'All That You Can't Leave Behind' that singlehandedly won the band 3 Grammy awards | |
| Super Bowl where they performed what SI.com billed as the best halftime show in Super Bowl history | |
| Movie that featured 'The Hands That Built America' as its theme, winning the band a Golden Globe for Best Original Song | |
| Multi-dimensional concert film, shot at 9 different concerts on the Vertigo Tour, released in 2008 | |
| They were inducted into this in 2005 | |
| Widely popular rock band that teamed up with them to record 'The Saints Are Coming', a tribute to post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans | |
| Location in which a majority of the recording for 'No Line on the Horizon' took place | |
| Working title of the sister album to 'No Line on the Horizon', to be released in early 2010 | |
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