Remember those first few shows, when the Ramones’ “Beat on the Brat” signaled that U2 was about to make their entrance? (To be precise, it was four. What would we do without the good people of U2 Gigs? Without them, I’d just be making stuff up.) This made sense because duh, the Ramones, 1976, The […]
Read MoreJuly 6, 2015 – Toronto, Ontario, Canada – Air Canada Centre
Setlist The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) Out Of Control Vertigo I Will Follow Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Song For Someone Sunday Bloody Sunday Raised By Wolves Until The End Of The World (Intermission) Invisible Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways Elevation Desire Stuck In A Moment You Can’t Get Out Of […]
Read MoreU2101 – Where the Streets Have No Name
There are several songs in U2’s repertoire that some fans seem to think should be dropped from the live setlists. Pride (In the Name of Love) is one, as is New Year’s Day. Sunday Bloody Sunday is another one, and people being tired of the song is a major reason for its reinvention on this […]
Read MoreJuly 2, 2015 – Chicago, Illinois, USA – United Center
Setlist The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) Gloria Vertigo I Will Follow Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Song For Someone Sunday Bloody Sunday Raised By Wolves Until The End Of The World (Intermission) Invisible Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways California (There Is No End To Love) Ordinary Love Every Breaking Wave Bullet […]
Read MoreWhat U2 Fan Class Are You?
One of my teenagers is addicted to Buzzfeed quizzes – the ones that are so pointless they can’t possibly be good for society, but are also so thoughtfully niche that it’s actually hard to label them as stupid. They run the gamut from “Test Your Knowledge of Lesser-Known Disney Villains” to “What Do Your Favorite […]
Read MoreJune 29, 2015 – Chicago, Illinois, USA – United Center
Setlist The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) The Electric Co. Vertigo I Will Follow Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Song For Someone Sunday Bloody Sunday Raised By Wolves Until The End Of The World (Intermission) Invisible Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways The Crystal Ballroom Sweetest Thing Every Breaking Wave Bullet The Blue […]
Read MoreU2101 – Until the End of the World
One song that I could have covered on any of the band’s tours over the last twenty years is “Until the End of the World”, which was originally released in 1991 as part of Achtung Baby.
Read MoreJune 28, 2015 – Chicago, Illinois, USA – United Center
Setlist The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) Gloria Vertigo I Will Follow Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Song For Someone Sunday Bloody Sunday Raised By Wolves Until The End Of The World (Intermission) Invisible Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways Desire Lucifer’s Hands Every Breaking Wave Pride (In The Name Of Love) Beautiful […]
Read MoreJune 24, 2015 – Chicago, Illinois, USA – United Center
Setlist The Miracle (Of Joey Ramone) The Electric Co. Vertigo I Will Follow Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Song For Someone Sunday Bloody Sunday Raised By Wolves Until The End Of The World Intermission Invisible Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways Elevation Ordinary Love Every Breaking Wave Bullet The Blue Sky Pride […]
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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