Opening Act(s): Lone Justice Setlist: Where The Streets Have No Name, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Gloria, I Will Follow, Bullet The Blue Sky, Running To Stand Still, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Exit, In God’s Country, Bad, October, With Or Without You, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name […]
Read MoreApril 5, 1987 – Tucson, Arizona, USA – Community Center
Opening Act(s): Lone Justice Setlist: Where The Streets Have No Name, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Gloria, I Will Follow, Bullet The Blue Sky, Running to Stand Still, Exit, In God’s Country, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Bad, October, With Or Without You, New Year’s Day, Pride (In […]
Read MoreApril 4, 1987 – Tempe, Arizona, USA – Arizona State University Activity Center
Opening Act(s): Lone Justice Setlist: Where The Streets Have No Name, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Gloria, I Will Follow, Bullet The Blue Sky, Running to Stand Still, Exit, In God’s Country, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Bad, October, With Or Without You, Pride (In The Name Of […]
Read MoreU2 STARTS NATIONAL TOUR ON A POLITICAL NOTE
(Tempe, Arizona) — A national tour by the Irish rock band U2 got off to a controversial start Thursday night at Arizona State University in Tempe. The group issued a statement before the show deploring Gov. Evan Meacham’s recent rescission of a state holiday on the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, and announcing […]
Read MoreApril 2, 1987 – Tempe, Arizona, USA – Arizona State University Activity Center
Opening Act(s): Lone Justice Setlist: Where the Streets Have No Name, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Gloria, I Will Follow, Bullet The Blue Sky, Running to Stand Still, Exit, In God’s Country, A Sort Of Homecoming, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie’s Farm, Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). […]
Read MoreAugust 25, 1985 – Cork, Ireland – Lark By The Lee Festival
Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Electric Co., Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, Bad, 40. (incomplete setlist) Remarks: U2 make an unannounced appearance at the festival, playing a 9-song set on the back of a truck bed. About two dozen fans close to the stage pass out during U2’s […]
Read MoreLive Aid July 13, 1985 – London, England – Wembley Stadium
Setlist: Sunday Bloody Sunday, Bad. Remarks: U2 perform in the ‘Live Aid’ concert. The band was scheduled to perform Pride (In The Name Of Love), but they ran out of time because “Bad” was played for nearly 13 minutes. During “Bad,” Bono breaks one of Bob Geldof’s rules when he climbs down from the stage […]
Read MoreJuly 7, 1985 – Werchter, Belgium – Festival Grounds
Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Out Of Control, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry, The Electric Co., A Sort Of Homecoming, Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). Encore(s): Party Girl, Gloria, 40. Remarks: U2 perform Seconds and Wire for the final time […]
Read MoreJuly 6, 1985 – Torhout, Belgium – Torhout Festival
Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry, The Electric Co., A Sort Of Homecoming, Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). Encore(s): Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, Gloria, 40. Remarks: The Festival lineup included: The Ramones, R.E.M., Lloyd Cole and […]
Read MoreJune 29, 1985 – Dublin, Ireland – Croke Park
Opening Act(s): In Tua Nua, R.E.M., The Alarm, Squeeze Setlist: 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire, Sunday Bloody Sunday, A Sort Of Homecoming, The Cry, The Electric Co., Bad, October, New Year’s Day, Pride (In The Name Of Love). Encore(s): My Hometown, Out Of Control, Gloria, 40. Remarks: […]
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