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"[O]ne of the reasons I'm interested in the principle of surrender, one of the reasons I'm interested in a man of peace like Martin Luther King, is that I'm the opposite." -- Bono |
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"[O]ne of the reasons I'm interested in the principle of surrender, one of the reasons I'm interested in a man of peace like Martin Luther King, is that I'm the opposite." -- Bono |
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Welcome to @U2 Tours (beta)!We're still in the process of moving everything from U2tours.com to our new home here on @U2. As you use the site, you might find some bugs and you'll probably find missing information -- particularly setlist details like snippets. We'd love your help as we continue to work on the site! Please see the "welcome guide" web pages for an overview of the new site, as well as details on how to join the effort to finish building the site -- either casually or as a member of the @U2 staff. Thanks! Latest U2 ConcertJuly 25, 2017Tour: Joshua Tree 2017 2nd Leg (Europe) Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France Main Set
A packed Stade de France welcomes U2 for the first time since the 360 tour. The band open confidently with the familiar couplet of "Sunday Bloody Sunday" and "New Years Day" before Bono precedes "Bad" with a lengthy tribute to Paris -- 'So many memories' -- whilst also paying tribute to David Bowie, informing the audience of spending an evening three years ago with him, before singing a few verses from "Heroes" and "Where Are We Now?" A standard run through of The Joshua Tree is next, but with a special guest singing on "Mothers Of The Dissapeared" -- Patti Smith, who references own "People Have The Power." Its' her third appearance with U2 in recent years, having guested twice in London and Paris on the Innocence + Experience tour. Of note, the setlist was the first time three consecutive shows on the tour have been identical (following the preceding concerts in Barcelona and Paris). Bono announces that "The Little Things That Give You Away" will be at the end of the Songs Of Experience album. Amongst the VIP section spotted tonight are Sean Penn, Lenny Kravitz, Wim Wenders and Julian Lennon. In addition, prior to the concert there are notably cameras filming interviews on stage, including Jake Berry, U2's Production Director for the tour. Latest U2 Tour News & RumorsU2 Adds 4th The Joshua Tree 2017 Show In São Paulo – Oct. 25Posted: July 24, 2017The rumors were true: U2 has extended The Joshua Tree 2017 tour with a 4th night in São Paulo, Brazil on Oct. 25. The band’s announcement on U2.com states Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds will be the support act. Tickets go on sale to the public on Thursday, July 27th and fans are reminded the best way to purchase is through the internet beginning at 12:01 AM July 27th at www.ticketsforfun.com.br. Beginning at 10:00am, a limited number of tickets will be available at the official box office and authorized outlets. Respecting standard procedures, fans will receive a number according to their order of arrival in line. Another announcement came through the band's Instagram account: “We are thrilled to announce a 4th show in São Paulo. It will be a very special party with the Brazilian fans to celebrate the end of a great tour. See you there!” Director Hamish Hamilton was spotted at the band’s Croke Park show in Dublin this weekend. São Paulo is the only city to have four shows on this tour, which may indicate the band’s chosen it as the filming location for a possible DVD.
Bono and Edge to Perform in Ottawa on Canada DayPosted: June 23, 2017According to CTV Ottawa, Bono and The Edge will perform at Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Canada Day (July 1). At noon, CTV Ottawa said, they'll play one song. (U2 will be performing in Cleveland that night). The festivities are part of the celebration of Canada's 150th birthday.
U2 announce a third and final show in São Paulo
U2 added a third show in São Paulo. The band will play Oct. 22 at Estádio do Morumbi. It was also confirmed that it’s the final date of The Joshua Tree Tour 2017. The presale for U2.com subscribers starts Saturday, June 24 at 10 a.m. and runs through Sunday, June 25 at 5 p.m. Note: The presale code can be used for a single transaction only. Tickets will go on sale for the general public at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, June 29. For more information, access U2.com FAQ’s.
U2 Add Phoenix to Joshua Tree Tour 2017
U2 have now added Phoenix to The Joshua Tree Tour 2017. They'll play a show Sept. 19 at University of Phoenix Stadium. Presale tickets for subscribers will be on sale from 10 a.m. (Phoenix time) Tuesday, June 20 through 5 p.m. Thursday, June 22. The general sale begins at 10 a.m. Friday, June 23. Tickets available at www.u2.com/tour.
U2 add 2nd shows in Buenos Aires and São Paulo
As expected, tickets for The Joshua Tree 2017 Tour sold out in Argentina and Brazil in a few hours. New dates were announced today due to the huge demand. U2 will play in Buenos Aires at Estadio Unico de La Plata on Oct. 11, and in São Paulo at Estadio do Morumbi on Oct. 21. Details about presale for U2.com subscribers: from 10 a.m. Saturday, June 17, until 5 p.m. Sunday, June 18 (all local times). Tickets for the Buenos Aires show will go on sale to the general public at noon Wednesday, June 21. General sale for the São Paulo show will happen on Thursday, June 22 at 12:01 a.m. For tickets or more information, visit www.u2.com/tour.
U2 Add 2nd Joshua Tree Tour Show in Mexico City
U2 have announced a second Joshua Tree Tour 2017 in Mexico City at Foro Sol on Oct. 4, in addition to the show on Oct. 3. The presale for U2.com subscribers will run from 10 a.m. Friday, June 16 through 5 p.m. Sunday, June 18. Tickets for the general public will go on sale at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 21. (All times are local to the venue.) For tickets or more information, visit www.u2.com/tour.
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