U2 guitarist The Edge hails ‘monumental day’ as he becomes Irish citizen - David Howell Evans, known as The Edge, was born in England but lived in Ireland since the age of one.

It has been 20 years since U2 released their seminal album "All That You Can't Leave Behind," which featured ... "It's the most complete U2 record," The Edge (real name David Evans) tells USA TODAY.

U2 guitarist The Edge became an Irish citizen on Monday, June 23, after living in Ireland for 62 years. The band, made up of ...

A member of U2 has finally become an Irish citizen 62 years after moving there. One of the best-selling bands in the world, U2 was formed in 1976 while the members were attending Mount Temple ...

U2 guitarist David Evans, a.k.a. the Edge, has a dream: to build five contemporary houses on a hill high above Malibu, with expansive views of the Santa Monica Mountains, the Malibu Pier ...

David Howell Evans, later known widely as the Edge, was born in Barking, Essex, in East London, on August 8, 1961. When Evans was a year old, his family moved to Dublin, Ireland, and Evans took up ...

David Evans (a.k.a. U2 guitarist “The Edge”) first saw that vista in 2005 with his wife, Morleigh Steinberg. Evans had spent more than two decades strumming his way from anonymity in North ...

In the above video, David Howell Evans -- a fully grown adult who goes by the name "The Edge" professionally -- appears to be so caught up in his own guitar playing during some U2 song that he ...

The Edge, aka U2 guitarist David Howell Evans, has been publicly associated with Ireland for close to five decades. He and ...

Before U2's concert, David 'The Edge' Evans was celebrated by a much smaller audience at Bonnaroo, for a very special occasion. ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

U2 guitarist David Evans, also known by his stage name The Edge, poses with Irish bishop Paul Tighe, right, before listening to U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in Paul VI hall at the Vatican April ...