U2 is set to make history Friday as the first band ever to take the stage at Sphere, a cutting-edge spherical venue that graces the Las Vegas skyline. The performance will be the band’s first concert of their residency series at Sphere, which is located at The Venetian Resort and has a programmable LED exterior […]
Read MoreU2 PREMIERED A new, Las Vegas-inspired song titled “Atomic City”
U2 PREMIERED A new, Las Vegas-inspired song titled “Atomic City” during a surprise pop-up concert/music video shoot Saturday on Sin City’s Fremont Street. Taking the stage two weeks before the band opens their U2 UV: Achtung Baby residency at the massive MSG Sphere, Bono and company performed the track a couple times during the show, […]
Read MoreWhat To Expect from U2’s Las Vegas Residency at the MSG Sphere
Iconic rock band U2 continues to build its musical legacy with the news that it will take over the brand-new MSG Sphere at The Venetian (msgsphere.com) this fall for a Las Vegas-exclusive residency. Titled U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at the Sphere (u2xsphere.com), the immersive show promises a futuristic adventure through the 22-time Grammy Award-winning band’s […]
Read MoreBono says U2’s plans are ‘nothing like Las Vegas has seen before’
U2 is inching to a bonafide announcement about this series at The MSG Sphere we’ve been tracking for the past few months. The Edge has reportedly been sharing some renderings of the show with actor and “SmartLess” podcast host Sean Hayes. And Bono has both teased to and denied the Vegas residency in that podcast, […]
Read MoreWill U2 Launch Vegas Residency Without Larry Mullen Jr?
Could U2 do its Las Vegas residency next year without Larry Mullen Jr. on drums? Fans are left wondering after the 61-year-old musician told The Washington Post he needs to undergo surgery. Geoff Edgers wrote: “He’s blunt — he says if the band plays live in 2023 it will probably be without him, as he […]
Read MoreBono hints that U2 will play Las Vegas in 2023
It comes after the band were recently reportedly set to be the first act to perform at the new MSG Sphere The band were recently reportedly set to be the first act to perform at the new MSG Sphere when the arena opens next year, with a “multi-show residency” pencilled in at the $1.8billion ($1.58billion) […]
Read MoreU2 to Perform First Concerts at MSG Sphere in Las Vegas
The performances will be the first dates of a multi-show residency by the band at the high-tech arena, which is slated to open in 2023. U2 will be the first group to perform at the MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas when the $1.8 billion arena opens next year, multiple sources tell Billboard. […]
Read MoreU2 VidWorks: I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For
One of my favorite music videos ever is the one for U2’s hit song “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” The video is spontaneous feeling, full of fun and, yes, joy, a word that is often used to describe the music that U2 was recording around this time. The band members appear to […]
Read MoreMay 12, 2018 – Las Vegas, Nevada – T-Mobile Arena
Setlist: Love Is All We Have Left The Blackout Lights of Home I Will Follow – Mother Gloria – Gloria (Van Morrison) Beautiful Day The Ocean Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Sunday Bloody Sunday – When Johnny Comes Marching Home Raised by Wolves Until the End of the World Intermission (Hold Me, Thrill Me, […]
Read MoreMay 11, 2018 – Las Vegas, Nevada – T-Mobile Arena
Setlist: Love Is All We Have Left The Blackout Lights of Home Beautiful Day I Will Follow – Mother Gloria – Gloria (Van Morrison) Red Flag Day The Ocean Iris (Hold Me Close) Cedarwood Road Sunday Bloody Sunday – When Johnny Comes Marching Home Raised by Wolves Until the End of the World – Amsterdam […]
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