U2 formed in 1976 at Mount Temple Comprehensive School in Dublin when the members were just teenagers. Known for their politically and socially conscious lyrics, they evolved from a punk-inspired sound to stadium-shaking anthems.
Led by the enigmatic Robert Smith, The Cure pioneered the genre before transitioning into a more diverse, "dark whimsical" pop sound. U2 formed in 1976 at Mount Temple Comprehensive
: They are one of the world's best-selling artists, having sold over 150 million records and winning more than 20 Grammy Awards. The Cure: The Masters of Gothic Pop U2 formed in 1976 at Mount Temple Comprehensive