Talk about payback! U2 just kicked the collective world in the blarney stones for a little racism thrown at their ancestors, way back in the mid 1840’s, 50’s, 60’s….. and, well, you get the point. Bono and the boys took the “Irish, need not apply” sign and just stuck it in the moment that you […]
Read MoreOne boy washed up!
DAMN YOU, U2! Once again, U2 has punched my conscience into tears by changing the lyrics of Pride. “One boy washed up on an empty beach” has resonated in my soul has that one line echoing in my head. The current refugee issue in Europe has stirred the continent into a frenzy. Are you going […]
Read MoreU2 Goes Gaga!
Did you see all the U2 purists out there in social media land running scared in the valley below the other day when Lady Gaga took the stage with U2 the other night? “How could they?” “Why can’t they bring up a real fan?” “What is she wearing?” All to which I say to the […]
Read MoreThe 25 Second Hug!
How do you sum up Leg I of U2’s Songs of Innocence & Experience Tour? Easy, with 1 simple 25 second hug. That’s right, my fellow U2 nuts, throw out your giant video screen, your set lists, Jimmy Fallon, Meerkat, Bono’s blond hair, Periscope, torn up books by the dozens, GA Lines, October, The Roots, […]
Read MoreOnly Love Can Leave A Mark!
It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. If so, how many words is a U2 tattoo worth, uno, dos, tres, catorce? If you’re like me, you look at most tattoos and say to yourself, “WTF were you thinking?” Most tattooed bodies are more toilet wall than canvas, if you know what […]
Read MoreInto the Heart of My Child!
To quote the Red Rocker, Sammy Hagar: “What is understood, does not need to be discussed!” Therefore, I will save you from reading another blog about how U2 loves playing Boston, best. My tribe rocked “The Gahhhhden” in Boston #1 and Boston #2 like it’s never been rocked before, but for me, tonight is going […]
Read MoreHey GA Line Leader…
Hitler, Stalin, GA Line Leaders…which dictator is/was worse? So, I’m going to U2 in two days and it will be my first time going GA. My nutty U2 friends talked me into it, even though I have no intention of standing one second in the GA line. I’ve already blogged about why I have no […]
Read MoreU2 Fan Meet Ups…WTF?
Do people take the U2 fan meet ups, seriously? I mean, we’re having our meet up in less than two weeks and through a few PM’s, DM’s and a few smoke signals, it seems I may have misjudged fan expectations at these things. The few people that know me, know that I am already the […]
Read MoreU2’s Flag is Getting Higher!
We’ve all pledged allegiance to U2 somewhere along the way over the past 35 years, but here in America, U2’s fight for justice has never felt more F*cking Awesome than in the past week. This week, all the colors truly did bleed into one. That red, orange glow of hatred known as the confederate flag […]
Read MoreU2 in Boston, What you need to know!
I know U2 is currently in Chicago, but it’s never too early to prepare for your trip to the city that U2 loves best, Boston. For those fans coming into my city from out of town/state or country, you will need to know the following in order to enjoy your time here or at the […]
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