Richard G. "Dik" (also "Dick") Evans (born 1957) is an English-born Irish musician best known as a founder of the band Virgin Prunes and an early member of U2. Dik and his brother, David "The Edge" Evans, U2\'s guitarist, were among the group\'s co-founders.\n', '

Evans was born in England to Welsh parents. At a young age, the family moved to Ireland. He is the older brother of David "The Edge" Evans, guitarist for rock band U2.\n', '

He first began to learn how to play guitar with an acoustic guitar bought by his brother, which the two shared.\n', '

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