U2

Alive at 33

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The coda at the end of the show, the shadowy suit of lights, mimes our hidden story of fatigue, futility, and emptiness. Maybe it also says something more oblique about U2’s life as rock stars – certainly critique of the Pop Life is not new to their work. I don’t know.

Published Tue, Nov 3

EW’s Must List

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

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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

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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

Q honors The Unforgettable Fire

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Q Magazine has given U2's The Unforgettable Fire a Classic Album Award at the Q Awards tonight in London. We're not sure this award even existed before this year, and you can't help but notice the perfect timing - what with the release this week of the remastered version of The Unforgettable...

Published Mon, Oct 26

Album Review : The Unforgettable Fire (Deluxe Reissue)

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Artist: U2 Album: The Unforgettable Fire (Deluxe Reissue) Review: This transitional, hit-or-miss set, U2's first collaboration with producers Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois, followed 1983's breakthrough, War. When things click, it bridges that record's fight-the-power arena rock w...

Published Mon, Oct 26

Los Angeles setlist, 25/10

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5. Beautiful Day / In God's Country (snippet) / God Only Knows (snippet) / The Maker (snippet) 7. Stuck In A Moment 8. No Line On The Horizon 9. Elevation 10. In A Little While 11. Unknown Caller 13. The Unforgettable Fire 15. Vertigo / It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (But I Like It) (snippet)

Published Sun, Oct 25