U2

Until the End of the World

Bradley Morgan

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GEMINI BOOKS
30 September 2025

Music; Individual composers & musicians, bands & groups; Biography: arts & entertainment

From the bustling streets of Dublin in 1976 to the grandest arenas on the planet, follow U2's extraordinary ascent as they transform from a group of ambitious young musicians into global music icons.

Music journalist Bradley Morgan delves deep into the band's early days, offering an intimate look at their formation and the roots of their distinctive sound. From Boy to The Joshua Tree to Achtung Baby and beyond, witness how each album marked a creative evolution and cemented their status as musical pioneers.

But this beautifully illustrated book goes beyond the music. It explores U2's profound commitment to social activism and their tireless efforts to make the world a better place. From Live Aid to Amnesty International, U2's impact on global issues is as significant as their musical legacy.

This retrospective also offers readers a rare glimpse into the personal lives and relationships of the band members. Get to know Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. as individuals, as friends, and as the driving forces behind U2's enduring success.

Drawing on interviews, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and stunning photography, U2: Until the End of the World is the definitive history of the band. It's a book that will captivate die-hard fans and newcomers alike, providing fresh insights into the band's artistry, vision and resilience.

By: Bradley Morgan
Imprint: GEMINI BOOKS
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 275mm, Width: 215mm, Spine: 23mm
ISBN: 9781786751652
ISBN 10: 1786751658
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 30 September 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Music journalist and media arts professional Bradley Morgan is the author of U2's The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America. He manages partnerships on behalf of the Chicago Independent Radio Project, serves on the associate board of the Art Institute of Chicago's Gene Siskel Film Center, and volunteers in the music archive at the Old Town School of Folk Music.