I remember once a few years ago…I don’t remember exactly when or what the occasion was, but I remember where I was living, so I can state with conviction that it was before No Line on the Horizon came out…Edge made the comment in an interview that his least favorite song that the band had […]
Read MoreAugust 7, 1982 – Turku, Finland – Ruisrock Festival
Setlist: Gloria, I Threw A Brick-A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Fall Down, A Celebration, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean. Encore(s): I Will Follow, Southern Man. Remarks: This is U2’s first concert in Finland and their final performance of Rejoice. The next time […]
Read MoreAugust 3, 1982 – Vilar De Mouros, Portugal – Unknown
Setlist: Gloria, I Threw A Brick Through A Window, A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Fall Down, I Will Follow, Out Of Control. Encore(s): Fire, A Celebration, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean. Remarks: This is U2’s first performance in Portugal and they don’t […]
Read MoreJuly 31, 1982 – Gateshead, England – International Stadium
Setlist: Gloria, I Threw A Brick-A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Will Follow, Out Of Control. Encore(s): A Celebration, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean. Remarks: The other bands that play at this festival include Lords Of The New Church, Gang Of Four, The […]
Read MoreJuly 18, 1982 – Dublin, Ireland – Punchestown Racecourse
Setlist: Gloria, I Threw A Brick-A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Fall Down, I Will Follow, Out Of Control. Encore(s): Fire, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean. Remarks: During the encore, Bono brings his then-girlfriend (now wife) Alison Stewart on stage. Then, during 11 […]
Read MoreJuly 4, 1982 – Werchter, Belgium – Festival Grounds
Setlist: Gloria, I Threw A Brick-A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Fall Down, I Will Follow, Out Of Control, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock – Give Peace a Chance, The Ocean, Fire. Remarks: The festival’s lineup is the same as the previous day. Bono again […]
Read MoreJuly 3, 1982 – Torhout, Belgium – Festival Grounds
Setlist: The Cry, The Electric Co. – Send In The Clowns, I Will Follow, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock. (incomplete setlist) Remarks: The other bands at this festival are: Allez Allez, The Members, The Steve Miller Band, Mink DeVille, Tom Tom Club, Talking Heads and Jackson Browne. During The Electric Co., Bono climbs to the top […]
Read MoreJuly 2, 1982 – Roskilde, Denmark – Festival Grounds
Setlist: Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Fall Down, I Will Follow, Twilight, Out Of Control. Encore(s): 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean, Gloria.
Read MoreMay 14, 1982 – Hattem, Netherlands – ‘T Heem
Opening Act(s): Powerplay Setlist: Gloria, Another Time Another Place, I Threw A Brick-A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Fall Down, October, I Will Follow, A Celebration, Twilight, Out Of Control. Encore(s): Fire, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, The Ocean, Southern Man. Remarks: This is the […]
Read MoreMarch 30, 1982 – San Francisco, California, USA – Civic Center
Setlist: Gloria, I Threw A Brick-A Day Without Me, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Rejoice, The Cry, The Electric Co., I Will Follow. Encore(s): Out Of Control, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock. Remarks: This is U2’s final show as a support act for another band, excluding festival appearances.
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