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U2 VidWorks – Vertigo (Hanover Version)

April 12, 2021April 11, 2021 broadswordLeave a Comment

Today, we are taking a look at what was technically the first video for U2’s 2004 single “Vertigo.” This video was filmed in U2’s Hanover Quay rehearsal space and studio. There are a quite a few things that I enjoy about this video and one simple thing that almost ruins it for me. I’ll start […]

U2 VidWorks – Vertigo

April 5, 2021April 4, 2021 broadswordLeave a Comment

U2’s main video for “Vertigo” was, as far as I can recall, the first U2 video to feature heavy use of computer generated images. The video was directed by the duo of Alex Courtes and Martin Fougerol. U2 would go on to work with Mr. Courtes several times after “Vertigo” on subsequent videos, and the […]

U2 VidWorks – The Hands That Built America

March 29, 2021April 4, 2021 broadswordLeave a Comment

I know that I usually rave about videos that showcase the band performing their song, but this one, U2’s video for “The Hands That Built America,” might be the exception to that trend for me, as I am simply not crazy about this video. More specifically, it is the audio here that I am not […]

U2 VidWorks – Electrical Storm

March 22, 2021March 21, 2021 broadswordLeave a Comment

Usually, in videos like the one that U2 made to promote their song “Electrical Storm,” I feel a strong preference for the parts of the video that show the band together performing the song. This video is the exception to that rule in that the little story of the video, which focuses on Larry, is […]

U2 VidWorks – Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of (Eze Version)

March 8, 2021March 6, 2021 broadswordLeave a Comment

Near the end of the promotional cycle for “All That You Can’t Leave Behind,” U2 released one final video for “Stuck in a Moment.” This video showcased the band in the studio recording the song, as well as on vacation in the south of France. There is lots of laughter and good vibes from the […]

Various Appearances Dates

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September 21, 2018 – Madrid, Spain – WiZink Center

September 21, 0208November 7, 2019 voxxLeave a Comment

Setlist: The Blackout Lights of Home I Will Follow All Because of You Beautiful Day The Ocean Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Sunday Bloody Sunday Lord of the Flies – Until the End of the World – Introduction Intermission (Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me) Elevation Daddy’s Gonna Pay for Your Crashed […]