Setlist: MLK, Pride (In The Name Of Love), New Year’s Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Help, Bad, Sun City. Encore(s): I Shall Be Released. Remarks: N/Amnesty International’s ‘Conspiracy Of Hope’ Tour stops into the Chicagoland area. After being played at the end of The Police’s set at the previous show, Sun City (with Lou […]
Read MoreJune 11, 1986 – Atlanta, Georgia, USA – The Omni
Setlist: MLK, Pride (In The Name Of Love), New Year’s Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Help, Bad, Sun City. Encore(s): I Shall Be Released. Remarks: The Amnesty International’s ‘Conspiracy Of Hope’ Tour rolls into Atlanta. At this show, Sting reformed The Police, so they headline rather than U2. U2’s set accordingly ends with Bad, […]
Read MoreJune 8, 1986 – Denver, Colorado, USA – McNichols Sports Arena
Setlist: MLK, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love), Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Bad, Sun City. Encore(s): I Shall Be Released. Remarks: The Amnesty International’s ‘Conspiracy Of Hope’ Tour continues in Denver. Sun City is performed with Lou Reed and I Shall Be Released is once again an All-Star Finale. Before I […]
Read MoreJune 6, 1986 – Inglewood, California, USA – The Forum
Setlist: MLK, Pride (In The Name Of Love), New Year’s Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Help, Bad, Sun City. Encore(s): I Shall Be Released. Remarks: The lineup includes: Joan Baez, Neville Brothers, Bob Geldof, Dave Stewart, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, Bryan Adams, Sting.
Read MoreJune 4, 1986 – San Francisco, California, USA – Cow Palace
Setlist: C’mon Everybody, Pride (In The Name Of Love), New Year’s Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Help, Bad, Sun City. Encore(s): I Shall Be Released. Remarks: This is the Amnesty International’s ‘Conspiracy Of Hope’ Tour. The Lineup (in order): The Neville Brothers, Joan Baez, Lou Reed, Jackson Browne, Peter Gabriel, Bryan Adams, Sting, U2. […]
Read MoreAugust 25, 1985 – Cork, Ireland – Lark By The Lee Festival
Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Electric Co., Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, Bad, 40. (incomplete setlist) Remarks: U2 make an unannounced appearance at the festival, playing a 9-song set on the back of a truck bed. About two dozen fans close to the stage pass out during U2’s […]
Read MoreLive Aid July 13, 1985 – London, England – Wembley Stadium
Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday, Bad. Remarks: U2 perform in the ‘Live Aid’ concert. The band was scheduled to perform Pride (In The Name Of Love), but they ran out of time because “Bad” was played for nearly 13 minutes. During “Bad,” Bono breaks one of Bob Geldof’s rules when he climbs down from the stage […]
Read MoreJuly 7, 1985 – Werchter, Belgium – Festival Grounds
Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Out Of Control, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry, The Electric Co., A Sort Of Homecoming, Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). Encore(s): Party Girl, Gloria, 40. Remarks: U2 perform Seconds and Wire for the final time […]
Read MoreJuly 6, 1985 – Torhout, Belgium – Torhout Festival
Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry, The Electric Co., A Sort Of Homecoming, Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). Encore(s): Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, Gloria, 40. Remarks: The Festival lineup included: The Ramones, R.E.M., Lloyd Cole and […]
Read MoreJune 29, 1985 – Dublin, Ireland – Croke Park
Opening Act(s): In Tua Nua, R.E.M., The Alarm, Squeeze Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Sunday Bloody Sunday, A Sort Of Homecoming, The Cry, The Electric Co., Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). Encore(s): My Hometown, Out Of Control, Gloria, 40. Remarks: […]
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