Arthur Fogel is the biggest player in live music who doesn’t sing, dance or strum a guitar. The Canadian-born impresario has been characterised by Bono as “clearly the most important guy in live music.” Madonna called him a promoting “genius.” All with good reason. As Chairman of Global Music and CEO of Global Touring, Live […]
Read MoreReview: U2 at Adelaide Oval
U2 bring their seminal 1987 album The Joshua Tree back to Adelaide for a crowd pleasing night of nostalgic stadium rock – even if some of the record’s more athletic moments are decidedly a young man’s game. Have you ever wondered whether U2 support Port Power or the Crows? If so, good news – tonight we got […]
Read MoreU2 Salutes Australian Firefighters as Thanks for Saving Lives in Local Wildfires
With dozens of wildfires burning across New South Wales, Australia, firefighters are flying in from across the continent to lend a hand. And a few of those brave souls got a sendoff to remember at the airport in Melbourne. U2, always aware of what’s going on in the world, ran into dozens of firefighters and […]
Read MoreReview: 96FM’s Gavin Miller Reviews U2’s Aussie Joshua Tree Tour Concert
96FM’s Gavin Miller went to potentially the biggest gig of the year in Melbourne over the weekend and was left amazed by what was going on in front of him.Over 55,000 people crammed into Marvel Stadium on over two nights last week, here how it all went down… I was a bit emotionally exhausted for […]
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November 19, 2019 – Adelaide, South Australia, Australia – Adelaide Oval
Listen to the entire show: Download lossless audio file: Download Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday I Will Follow New Year’s Day Pride (In the Name of Love) Where the Streets Have No Name I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For With or Without You Bullet the Blue Sky Running To Stand Still Red Hill Mining […]
Read MoreBeck: ‘U2 had the best audiences of anyone I’ve opened for’
Beck opened for U2 on the 3rd leg of the Joshua Tree tour in 2017. Sep 22, 2017 San Diego at SDCCU Stadium Sep 19, 2017 Glendale at University of Phoenix Stadium Sep 12, 2017 Kansas City, MO at Arrowhead Stadium Sep 10, 2017 Indianapolis at Lucas Oil Stadium Sep 08, 2017 Minneapolis at US […]
Read MoreLive Review: U2 are still one of the greatest rock and roll bands of all time
Back in 2017, U2 announced to their legions of loyal fans that they would be hitting the road. No, they weren’t going to be touring support of their yet-to-be-announced Songs Of Experience record, rather, they were planning to take a look back 30 years, touring in support of their 1987 record, The Joshua Tree. Their […]
Read MoreU2 Joshua Tree review Melbourne: It’s one love, you’ve got to share it
Returning to Melbourne after a nine-year absence, U2 showed they have lost none of their remarkable ability to woo and wow an audience, even one of 60,000 forced to endure a smattering of rain before the roof of Marvel Stadium was belatedly closed. “Our drug of choice tonight isn’t alcohol,” frontman Bono said at one […]
Read MoreU2 review – who knew stadium rock didn’t need constant reinvention?
It is hard to imagine a time when U2 was not a rock and roll monolith; even harder to recall the last time the band performed their music without the giant screens and props that have for decades turned its concerts into extroverted performance pieces. The 2019 Joshua Tree tour – the third time U2 […]
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November 15, 2019 – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia – Marvel Stadium
Listen to the entire show: Download lossless audio file: Download Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday I Will Follow New Year’s Day Bad Pride (In the Name of Love) Where the Streets Have No Name I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For With or Without You Bullet the Blue Sky Running To Stand Still Red Hill […]
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