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 7, 1987 – Houston, Texas, USA – The Summit
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 MoreU2 continues its cause with effect
U2: The Joshua Tree We say: A joyful noise. U2’s idealistic, hopeful vision of a world without war, drugs, hunger, racial tension and religious persecution is growing moredesperate with each album. On The Joshua Tree, its first LP in almost three years, this not-so-young-anymore Irish band comes across as feisty and concerned as ever, despite […]
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 MoreHarmony’s sweet sound
A fiery blend of passion and spirituality have earned Ireland’s U2 acclaim as one of the decade’s top rock groups. Such past hits as the pacifist anthem Sundy Bloody Sunday and Pride (In the Name of Love), a homage to Martin Luther King, typify the band’s Christian, but never preachy, message. The Joshua Tree, the […]
Read MoreU2 MAKES A BID FOR ‘GREAT BAND’ STATUS
THE MEMBERS OF U2, THE IRISH rock band – Bono Vox, also known as Paul Hewson, the singer; Dave (the Edge) Evans, the guitarist; Adam Clayton, the bass player, and Larry Mullen Jr., the drummer – are in their mid-20’s. Even before their first album, ”Boy,” in 1981, they had a strong cult and critical […]
Read MoreBand on The Run
U2 soars with a top album, a hot tour and songs of spirit and conscience He remembers it this way. Outside San Salvador, 30 or 40 miles up in the hills, mortars began to hit the village, and bombs cratered the hillside. Run. That was his first thought. And this was the second: Where? It […]
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