Originally Posted by Janszoon

Nah. It's been a big thing for a long time around this forum to, in my opinion, unduly bash U2. They're not my favorite band by any means and I think they should've hung it up long ago, but in their heyday they made some good stuff. I think if people heard them today without all the baggage of their fame, they'd recognize some of their music as worthwhile post punk. "I Will Follow" comes to mind as an example of what I'm talking about.