U2

Crazy video

source: U2 LiveJournal

From Barcelona 2) "We got to hear 'Crazy' twice tonight: the band are shooting a video with Alex Courtez and tonight's performance is part of it." The talented Irish animation film-maker David O'Reilly has been commissioned to create a video for I'll Go Crazy If I Don't Go Crazy Tonight."

Published Sat, Jul 4

U2 in space: further thoughts on tour launch

source: U2

Early on in discussions for the launch of the latest U2 tour, Bono floated the possibility that they would become the first band to play a gig on the moon. Larry shot that idea down however. He pointed out that there would be no atmosphere... Ah, the old ones are...well, not the best...but the old ones, an...

Published Thu, Jul 2

Column: off the record..., vol. 9-364

source: U2

The U2360 Tour engine is revving at high speed this week, as everyone's favorite band is about to embark on yet another epic adventure. "The Claw" is built, rehearsals have started, and in just over a week's time, the first cast of thousands will show up in Barcelona to bear witness in the Chu...

Published Sun, Jun 28

No rehearsals on 28/06; audio and summary of past rehearsals

source: U2gigs.com

Tomorrow, U2 are set to play a dress rehearsal concert in Barcelona, and then on Tuesday the 30th, the 360° Tour begins. This evening, the band reportedly are taking a break, at least from rehearsing on the stage at Camp Nou. So, in the run-up to the dress rehearsal, let's summarise what U2 hav...

Published Sun, Jun 28

The Exciting Power of a Rock Band

source: U2

U2 note: This is a translation, the original article is in Dutch.] �What U2 does is generous�-- People who work so closely with the super group, have a good insight into the value of the band. How visionary is U2? For architects like Mark Fisher and top technicians like Frederic Opsomer, work...

Published Sat, Jun 27

U2 look ahead to Glasgow gig

source: U2

IN Dublin's fair city the girls may be so pretty but make no mistake...this town belongs to U2. "You want the Clarence Hotel?" says my airport cabbie. "You know that's Bono's place?" The chic hotel on the banks of the Liffey - owned by the band - is base camp for U2's latest TV appearance. The Irish su...

Published Sun, Jun 21

U2: Access all areas

source: U2

Preparing to kick off a revolutionary world tour in Barcelona, Larry, Bono, the Edge and Adam have already travelled a long road to get here. In astonishingly frank interviews with Brendan O'Connor, the band reveal the role of God in fighting their demons and agree that music has bound the...

Published Sun, Jun 21

U2: We’re Geeks 2

source: Forever Geek

Who is your favorite band of all time? Perhaps I will be disclosing my age with this statement but it does not matter: I think that U2 is the best band of all time. Sure, I have other favorite bands. My playlist contains lots of other songs by other artists. But [...]

Published Sun, Jun 14