Joshua Tree Tour – U2 – ZOO Station Radio

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November 1, 2019November 8, 2019 voxxLeave a Comment

U2 conference to mark Joshua Tree tour down under

Fan culture works in mysterious ways, but for a band as popular and influential as U2 have been over four decades, it seems only natural that a whole academic discipline has emerged to study them. The inaugural Australian edition of the U2 Conference – part symposium for researchers in the robust field of U2 studies, […]

March 20, 2017November 24, 2019 broadswordLeave a Comment

U2101 – Springhill Mining Disaster

When it was decided in the early part of 1987 that U2 would not be performing their song “Red Hill Mining Town” live in concert, I imagine that the members of U2 were of the collective opinion that they wanted to do something else to show their solidarity with the mining communities of the UK.