The Edge
The Edge
David Howell Evans, better known by his stage name The Edge, is a British-born Irish musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist, keyboardist and backing vocalist of the rock band U2. A member of the group since its inception, he has recorded 13 studio albums with the band as well as one solo record. As a guitarist, the Edge has crafted a minimalistic and textural style of playing. His use of a rhythmic delay effect yields a distinctive...
NationalityWelsh
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth8 August 1961
specific though
Even though you do not live in a specific area, you can come to any of the meetings.
behind finish people tuesday win
Tonight's win just made Tuesday that much bigger. If we can just get our people behind us and finish in that two-spot, that would be huge.
opens
She always opens it up to questions, comments, suggestions.
amazing bass lovely miss playing ray rock roll work
(She) is classically trained, but amazing enough, she's got a rock 'n' roll heart. She was playing bass in a rock band. ... It's still different. Ray had that raw, don't-give-a-damn rock 'n' roll energy, and that lovely voice. Of course, you can't work with someone for 40 years and not miss him.
forth involved organizing pleased time
This is the first time they're really being active, getting involved and communicating back and forth with us in the city. We're most pleased that they're organizing and forming.
biggest difficult emphasis good hard head help job ran stuff took win
This is the biggest win we've had in a while in a place that's difficult to win at. (Dalton head coach) Marcus (Starling) does a good job and they ran some stuff that took us out of our game. But we've been working hard to help each other and that's been a big emphasis in practice.
connected directions evolved fell poem sit studio
We'd go in there without much of an idea and sit and discuss. They evolved in the studio itself. Directions would appear, and it often fell to me to write the poem that connected the dots.
aiming dirty head rather seem side stones
We used to think that we were aiming at the head and the heart, rather than the groin. The Stones did (raunchy). You need balance. 'The Other Side of Life' was a try to get a really raunchy, dirty song, and it just didn't come out that way. We can't seem to make the crossover.
few knock lights mostly sound
(Rehearsal's) mostly to get the sound and lights up and knock a few cobwebs off.
bench five gave incredible preaching takes
The bench gave us incredible minutes. We've been preaching it all year. It takes more than five (players), it takes 15.
bring ideas
If you have ideas, bring them that night.