AUGUST 10: Near-miss with Premier Talent / Rick Rubin and U2 in London

Near-miss with Premier Talent - august 10, 1980. Paul McGuinness travels to the U.S. to meet with Frank Barsalona of Premier Talent, who also books the Who, Bruce Springsteen, the Pretenders, etc. But the death of his father, Philip, sends him back to Dublin without meeting Barsalona.

Rick Rubin with U2 in London - August 11, 2006 - rumor about an U2´s upcoming album. Because Fidelman and Rubin have to go to London to engineer tracks for U2’s upcoming album at Abbey Road Studios. ...