U2

Pop Rock: Popular Rock Superstars of Yesterday and Today

by Kenneth McIntosh

For three decades, U2 has achieved unbelievable success-and yet they are far from finished. Lead singer Bono writes, "I'm waking up every day now trying to imagine what we can do next.... I think this band's going to get much bigger."

Bono and the other members are certainly at the forefront of the world's attention. From prayer breakfasts with the president of the United States to international relief efforts to some of the best rock music ever, U2 and Bono are making their voices heard. They're determined to change the world-and they might just persuade you to do your part!

64 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2007

About the author

Kenneth McIntosh is a writer, educator and spiritual mentor. As a child he became fascinated with the Celtic legends of his heritage. Degrees in English and theology combined with travels in the Middle East and the Celtic lands of Ireland, Scotland and Wales inspire his writing.

He is best known for his book Water from an Ancient Well: Celtic Spirituality for Modern Life. In addition, he has written dozens of other books--mostly non-fiction. He lives in Flagstaff, Arizona with his wife and pets. In addition to writing he teaches Comparative Religions at a community college and serves as pastor for a progressive Christian church. His hobbies include hiking, investigating rock art and archaeological sites, labyrinth building and fixing vintage Volkswagens.

Kenneth is also a noted public speaker and is available for seminars, retreats and other speaking engagements.

Reviews

[Tweller83 · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good general book about the band. Has timeline of the history of Rock and Roll, pictures and text combined, glossary, chronology, and additional websites. Updated info is available on websites but if print resources are needed, this would be a good one to purchase.