U2

U2 perform at the Brandenburg Gate

source: U2gigs.com

As it happened, the band played six songs - but not the exact six soundchecked. Not everything was different from the soundcheck; One and especially Magnificent were abbreviated versions, and Sunday Bloody Sunday featured a guest rap by Jay-Z. In a surprise, Beautiful Day was played with...

Published Thu, Nov 5

Soundcheck at the Brandenburg Gate

source: U2gigs.com

U2 will take the stage in a few hours at the Brandenburg Gate to perform a short setlist. In readiness, they have soundchecked a number of songs today. The songs soundchecked were Stay, Desire, One, Magnificent, Sunday Bloody Sunday, and Moment Of Surrender. Jay-Z joined the band during Sun...

Published Thu, Nov 5

November 5, 2009 - Berlin, Germany - Brandenburg Gate

source: U2 Tours

Setlist: One, Magnificent, Sunday Bloody Sunday - Get Up Stand Up, Beautiful Day - Blackbird, Vertigo, Moment Of Surrender. Remarks: The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall is commemorated with a free concert by U2 in front... Setlist:

Published Tue, Nov 3

EW’s Must List

source: U2blog

In the November 6, 2009 edition of Entertainment Weekly, “The Unforgettable Fire” boxed set is ranked #6 on “The Must List: The Top 10 Things We Love This Week.” The article states: Bono and the band will set your ears ablaze with this deluxe reissue of the 1984 album that ignited the foursom...

Published Sat, Oct 31

October 30, 2009 - New York, New York, USA - Madison Square Garden

source: U2 Tours

Vertigo, Magnificent, Because The Night (with Bruce Springsteen and Patti Smith), Because The Night (second take), I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For (with Bruce Springsteen), Mysterious Ways, Where Is The Love? - One (with the Black Eyed Peas), Gimme Shelter (with Mick Jagge...

Published Fri, Oct 30

October 28, 2009 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - B.C. Place Stadium

source: U2 Tours

Breathe, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Mysterious Ways, Beautiful Day - Blackbird, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - Stand By Me, Happy Birthday, Stuck In A Moment You Can't Get Out Of, No Line On The Horizon, Elevation, In A Little While, Unknown Caller, Until The End Of The Wo...

Published Tue, Oct 27

U2 took 'unforgettable' trip to castle for '84 album

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The album, which will be re-released on Tuesday in a remastered 25th anniversary edition, marked the first time U2 worked with Brian Eno and Lanois, two producers who would collaborate with the band several times more, and not always in a conventional studio setting.

Published Mon, Oct 26

U2 gewinnen mit 'Unforgettable Fire' einen Q-Award

source: U2 Tour

Die jährlichen Preise des Musikmagazins Q sind für U2 immer wieder eine wahre Goldgrube. Auch dieses Jahr konnten sie einen Preis gewinnen und zwar in der Kategorie 'Classic Album' mit ihrem 1984er Album 'The Unforgettable Fire'. Aus verständlichen Gründen konnten U2 heute nicht persö...

Published Mon, Oct 26