Darlene Love’s classic tune Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) has spurred numerous covers over the years, but to the singer herself, only one stands above the rest, she recently revealed. Speaking on the podcast Behind the Table, Love, 82, said U2’s rendition of her hit Christmas song is the best cover. “I have a connection […]
Read MoreBono says U2’s new album will be “an unreasonable guitar record” with “big choruses”
U2 frontman Bono has shared a further update on their forthcoming new album, reiterating that it will be “an unreasonable guitar record”. It comes over a year after he previously expressed his desire to release “a noisy, uncompromising, unreasonable guitar album”, citing AC/DC as an influence. Now in a new interview, he has also said […]
Read MoreWatch U2 Perform “Seconds” For The First Time Since 1985
While Achtung Baby is the centerpiece of U2’s game-changing Las Vegas residency, the band have been using the Sphere to revisit long-forgotten songs from their catalog. That continued Friday night as Bono and company dug out “Seconds” for the first time live since 1985. “A great Adam Clayton bassline that he has not played for […]
Read MoreLady Gaga Joins U2 for ‘Shallow’ and Other Duets at Las Vegas’ Sphere
U2 found what they were looking for in a duet partner Wednesday night at Sphere in Las Vegas, as Lady Gaga joined the group for duets on one of her songs, “Shallow,” and two of theirs, “All I Want Is You” and “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” LADY GAGA & U2 🫶🏻 […]
Read MoreU2 Retakes Sole Possession of Adult Alternative Airplay Top 10 Record
With its jump into the top 10 of Billboard’s Adult Alternative Airplay chart dated Oct. 21, U2’s “Atomic City” gives the band sole possession of the most top 10s in the ranking’s 27-year history. “Atomic City” vaults 17-4 in its second week on the list, becoming U2’s 27th top 10. That breaks the Bono-led band […]
Read MoreInto 2024 – More Dates for ‘U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere’
From U2.com: Following overwhelming demand after the opening shows of ‘U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere’, Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation today announced an additional 11 dates for January and February 2024. U2.com subscribers can submit ticket requests from today with general onsale beginning next Wednesday, October 25. The additional dates are: FRIDAY, JANUARY […]
Read MoreAudio – October 18, 2023 – Las Vegas, NV – Sphere
Setlist: Zoo Station The Fly Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways One Until The End Of The World Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses Tryin’ To Throw Your Arms Around The World All I Want Is You Desire Angel Of Harlem Love Rescue Me Acrobat So Cruel Ultraviolet (Light My Way) Love Is […]
Read MoreAchtung Vegas: The Inside Story of U2 at the Sphere
Within a giant, $2.3BN ball in the Nevada desert, U2 reinvent the rock concert, again. Is this the end of the world tour as we knew it, or even better than the real thing? Surrender collection. And a finale that romps through a brace of U2’s most anthemic ol’ faithfuls (“Elevation”, “Vertigo”, “Where the Streets […]
Read MoreAudio – October 14, 2023 – Las Vegas, NV – Sphere
Setlist: Zoo Station The Fly Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways One Until The End Of The World Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses Tryin’ To Throw Your Arms Around The World All I Want Is You Desire I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For Love Rescue Me Acrobat So Cruel Ultraviolet […]
Read MoreAudio – October 13, 2023 – Las Vegas, NV – Sphere
Setlist: Zoo Station The Fly Even Better Than The Real Thing Mysterious Ways One Until The End Of The World Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses Tryin’ To Throw Your Arms Around The World All I Want Is You Desire Angel Of Harlem) Love Rescue Me Acrobat So Cruel Ultraviolet (Light My Way) Love […]
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