Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday New Year’s Day A Sort Of Homecoming / America Bad / America Pride (In The Name Of Love) Where The Streets Have No Name I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For With Or Without You Bullet The Blue Sky Running To Stand Still Red Hill Mining Town In God’s Country […]
Read MoreRUMOR: U2 coming to South America
New York City: Reports have been coming in that a South American leg could be in the works. A Brazilian newspaper has reported that U2 will, in fact, be coming to Brazil in October with Noel Galagher opening for Bono and the boys. As more news continues to surface, we will keep you up to […]
Read MoreU2’s ‘Joshua Tree’ topple Adele, crush Ed Sheeran as No. 1 summer concert
U2’s breakthrough The Joshua Tree album turns 30—yes, 30— this year, but it’s not too late to hit the road. The popularity of a large-venue anniversary tour to time-test the album’s U.S. and global social commentary lands the Irish rock band at No. 1 among summer concert ticket sales, according to ticket-resale giant StubHub. “The […]
Read MoreNext U2 Album, Next Year, Maybe
New York: A story comes out of the Irish Times this morning that reviews the suggesting that the new album may not be released until 2018. Bono also revealed that their next single was directly inspired by sports pundit Eamon Dunphy. “Eamon said this beautiful thing about me once in a bar in Dublin – […]
Read MoreU2101 Special Edition – Opening Night of The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
I usually make it a habit to write these articles on one specific song or a group of songs that share a common element, but today, I thought that I’d do something different. For the past several months, since the beginning of the year, really, we’ve been building up to the opening night of Joshua […]
Read MoreMay 14, 2017 – Seattle, WA – CenturyLink Field
Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday New Year’s Day A Sort Of Homecoming Bad Pride (In The Name Of Love) Where The Streets Have No Name With Or Without You Bullet The Blue Sky Running To Stand Still Red Hill Mining Town In God’s Country Trip Through Your Wires One Tree Hill Exit / Eeny Meeny Miny […]
Read MoreMay 12, 2017 – Vancouver, BC – BC Place Stadium
Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday New Year’s Day A Sort Of Homecoming MLK Pride (In The Name Of Love) Where The Streets Have No Name I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For With Or Without You Bullet The Blue Sky Running To Stand Still Red Hill Mining Town In God’s Country Trip Through Your Wires […]
Read MoreHappy birthday, Bono
On this day in 1960, our favorite lead singer was born. Happy birthday, Paul David Hewson
Read MoreU2101 – Race Against Time & Drunk Chicken
Since nearly the start of 2017, U2 fandom, collectively, has been counting down to the start of the Joshua Tree 2017 Tour. As my part of that countdown, I’ve been focusing each week on tracks that have some connection, however loose, to the album whose thirtieth anniversary is being celebrated this year. Well, the countdown […]
Read MoreU2 Joshua Tree Tour Questions
A wise man once sang, “We thought we had the answers; it was the questions we had wrong.” This prompts me to ask, What are your questions as we enter the final waiting phase before tour liftoff? Mine include: Will Bono’s hair be closer to the color of an eggplant or a pumpkin? (Because the ladies are rooting […]
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