U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin formed in 1976.
 The group consists of Bono (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), the Edge (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums and percussion).
 Initially rooted in post-punk, U2's musical style evolved throughout their career, yet has maintained an anthemic sound built on Bono's expressive vocals and the Edge's effects-based guitar textures.
 Their lyrics, often embellished with spiritual imagery, focus on personal and sociopolitical themes.
 Popular for their live performances, the group have staged several ambitious and elaborate tours over their career.
Future Kings of Spain were an Irish rock band formed in Dublin 2000 by Joey Wilson, Anton Hegarty and Bryan McMahon.
 The three had played together with ex-Spudgun (later http://www.daemienfrost.com/ Daemien Frost]) guitarist Dave Layde in Mediumwave between 1996 and 1999.
 The band released two studio LPs "Future Kings of Spain (2003)" and "Nervousystem (2007)" and one EP "Les Debemos (2004)".
 In September 2009 after some considerable silence, many music media outlets reported on the statement on the band's website announcing how the band had "brought things to a close", though not giving a reason for this apparent break-up.
The Walls are an Irish rock band.
 They were formed in 1998 by two ex-members of The Stunning – brothers Steve and Joe Wall.
 Their debut album "Hi-Lo" was released in 2000 and included the singles "Bone Deep", "Something's Wrong" and "Some kind of a Girl".
 U2 invited The Walls to support them at their second show in Slane Castle in 2002 after the band sent them copies of their debut.
 A number of songs from "Hi-Lo" featured in movies: Goldfish Memory, On the Edge, and Dead Bodies.
 In 2002 they released the single "To the Bright and Shining Sun".
 It was used on an Irish TV commercial and became a hit in Ireland.
 The subsequent album "New Dawn Breaking" (2005) included "To the Bright and Shining Sun" and three other singles: "Drowning Pool", "Passing Through" and "Black and Blue".
 The 2013 movie Begin Again starring Keira Knightley and Mark Ruffalo features "Drowning Pool" over the opening credits.
 The first track on the album "Open Road" proved a favourite with Nic Harcourt on his KCRW show "Morning Becomes Eclectic" and he invited the band to play a session on the show in 2006.
 They played SXSW in Austin, Texas, a few days beforehand.
 The following year the band travelled to Australia and played their first shows there, opening up for Crowded House on the latter's first reunion gigs.
 The Walls opened the shows in Sydney and Melbourne and also performed their own gigs in both of those cities.
 The band's third album "Stop the Lights" was released in 2012.
 The first single "Bird in a Cage" became a firm favourite with Irish radio, in particular with Irish DJ Tony Fenton who championed them.
 The second single was the title track "Stop the Lights", an autobiographical story of a motorbike crash.
 A video was shot for the song in the brother's hometown, Ennistymon, and in the Dublin mountains.
 In March 2013 the band played their first shows in Russia and performed live on the Evening Urgant show.
 They returned the following year.
The Stunning are an Irish rock band formed in 1987.
 In the seven years that they were initially together, they toured relentlessly building up a following that would make them one of the most successful Irish bands ever.
 In 1990 their debut album <nowiki>"</nowiki>Paradise In The Picturehouse<nowiki>"</nowiki> spent five weeks at number one and became one of the most-loved Irish albums of all time.
 Two years later, the follow-up Once Around The World also hit the number one spot, and the band went on to sell over 100,000 albums in Ireland alone.
 Brewing Up A Storm has become an anthem of sorts and is to be heard everywhere from football stadiums to clubs around the country where it is still a guaranteed floor-filler.
 Songs such as Half Past Two, Romeo’s on Fire, and Everything that Rises is still to be heard on the radio and have been featured in movies and numerous compilation albums of the best of Irish rock.
 They toured the US and the UK with the likes of Bob Dylan and The B52s.
 During their time, the band scooped every music prize and award going and their music is still to be heard on the airwaves.
 The band split up in 1994 to pursue other interests and they reformed in 2003 to support the re-release of their debut album "Paradise in the Picturehouse".
 They perform regularly for select Irish shows and festivals, and in 2014 they returned to New York and Boston for their first gigs there since the early nineties.
 The band are currently in the studio recording new material, set for release in early 2016.
LiR is an Irish rock band.
 Their sound has been described as "a fusion of funky progressive rock, folky mysticism and savvy pop".
 The band formed in the late 1980s in Dublin, firstly under the name The Spontaneous Frogs, then Uproar.
 They released their first EP, 'All Machines Hum in A', in 1992.
 In 1993, they released their first LP, 'Magico Magico!'
 under the label Velo Records (Velo was an Irish Indie) in Ireland.
 In 1994, they re-released 'Magico Magico!'
 to the US, under the independent record label What Are Records?
 (W.A.R.?)
.
 The new version of the album saw a revision to the track listing.
 LiR would release their second album, 'Nest', exclusively with W.A.R.?
, the following year, in 1995.
 Around this time, they were notorious for playing constant live shows in Whelan's Bar, on Wexford Street in Dublin.
 The support act was regularly by another Dublin band called Dragonfly (the lead guitarist of Dragonfly later became LiR's second guitarist, after the departure of keyboardist David Hopkins).
 The LiR song 'Temple Child' appeared on the What Are Records?
 "Ammunition" compilation album, a music sampler of various independent artists.
 In 1997 the band appeared on the soundtrack for the movie "I Went Down", with the song 'There Are More Things'.
The Thrills are an Irish rock band, formed in 2001 in Dublin, Ireland.
 The band was founded by lead vocalist Conor Deasy and guitarist Daniel Ryan, guitarist and bass player Padraic McMahon, pianist Kevin Horan and drummer Ben Carrigan.
 Their big break came with their debut album, "So Much for the City", which became an Irish number one and charted at number 3 in the UK.
 The band's sound has been described as "inspired by classic American pop of the late '60s and early '70s" by Rovi and "an ocean-soaked, harmony-heavy homage to California's dreamy dreams, shaking ground, and unrelenting sunshine" by "Pitchfork Media".
U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin.
 The band formed in 1976 and released their debut EP "Three" in 1979 exclusively in Ireland.
 Following the release of their single "Another Day" in 1980, U2 signed a recording contract with Island Records, which lead to the release of their first album, "Boy", later that year.
 The band has since released 13 studio albums, with the most recent release being "Songs of Innocence" in 2014.
Vinnie Kilduff (born 10 August 1960) is a Grammy award-winning multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, primarily known for his work with U2, The Waterboys, Clannad and Sinéad O'Connor.
 He plays tin whistle, uilleann pipes, guitar, mandolin, piano, harmonica, bodhrán and flute.
 He is described as one of Ireland's best known contemporary tin whistle players.
Nine Lies is an Irish rock band from Belfast.
 Formed in 2003, the group consists of Stevie Mann (vocals, lyrics and production), Dave Kernohan (guitar and vocals), Nick Black (guitars), Stephen 'Stoogie' McAuley (drums) and John Rossi (bass guitar, keyboards and vocals).
 John started his professional career in the late 1990s playing keyboards for another Irish rock band Snow Patrol.
 Nine Lies' early sound was rooted in post-Brit Pop but eventually grew to incorporate influences from many genres of popular music.
 Throughout the group's musical pursuits, they have maintained a sound built on melodic instrumentals.
 Their lyrics, often embellished with spiritual imagery, focus on personal themes and sociopolitical concerns.
Pete Cummins (born 1946, Dublin, Ireland), is an Irish musician, guitarist, Singer and songwriter and record producer.
 He won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album after his collaboration to the album "Other Voices, Other Rooms" by Nanci Griffith, at the 1993 ceremony.
 He was founding a member of Irish band The Fleadh Cowboys.
 In the sixties and seventies he was a member of Irish rock band, Grannies Intentions, they recorded one album for the Deram label, Honest Injun.
 He has also recorded with Townes Vandt on his last studio album No Deeper Blue, toured and recorded with The Chieftains.
 The Fleadh Cowboys toured with the Pogues, and Emmylou Harris They recorded two albums, High Ace to Heaven in 1988 and Time of your Life in 1997.
 He also collaborated with two bands, The Stepping Stones and The Circle.

Question: What Irish rock band from Dublin formed in 1976 did Vinnie Kilduff work with?
Answer: U2