Dik Evans

Dik Evans
Evans performing in November 2011
Background information
Birth name	Richard G. Evans
Born	1957 (age 66–67) Barking, England
Origin	Dublin, Ireland
Genres	Art rock, post-punk, gothic rock, alternative rock
Occupation	Musician
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1976–present
Formerly of	Virgin Prunes, U2

Richard G. "Dik" Evans (born 1957) is an Irish musician. He is a co-founder and guitarist of the band Virgin Prunes, and a co-founder and early guitarist of the band that later became U2. He is the older brother of U2 guitarist the Edge.