HAPPY NEW DECADE
Here’s a way to get it started — U2’s Elevation Live from Slane Castle.
Here’s a way to get it started — U2’s Elevation Live from Slane Castle.
MERRY XMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL!!
From The 1987 album ‘A Very Special Christmas’ in aid of the Special Olympics.
This video is a great time lapse sequence of “The Spaceship” or “the Claw” being constructed. It takes roughly three days to set up the stage. You’ll see why.
U2 broke it’s own attendance record with the Rose Bowl show, according to Reuters:
The band’s 360 Tour played the Pasadena, California, Rose Bowl on October 25 to a sellout crowd of 97,014 — the highest attendance on record for one U.S. show by a single headliner based on box office totals reported to Billboard.
The old record was set on September 25, 1987, at the now-demolished John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia with a crowd of 86,145 in attendance for the band’s Joshua Tree Tour.
And according to YouTube, the online simulcast of the concert garnered 10 million viewers. The Los Angeles Times was skeptical of the claim.
So here is the complete concert from YouTube: