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'We close in on the band...'

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

'A song written to help stop his band from falling apart has become an unsentimental ode to unity - in this instance a bittersweet song for a bittersweet history.' Bono's latest column for the New York Times is a screenplay set in Berlin. Over several decades.

Minneapolis for 2010

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

U2.com subscriber presales are underway this week for the band's shows next year in Montreal, East Lansing and, newly announced, Minneapolis.

Eleven from the Rose Bowl

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

From 'No Line' to 'Moment of Surrender', from 'The Unforgettable Fire' to 'Ultraviolet'. Great live video of ELEVEN tracks from the band's Rose Bowl show in LA last month.

'Force quit and move to trash...'

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

It's been a highlight of the shows in 2009: this is Unknown Caller live from the Rose Bowl.

Second Show for Anaheim, 2010

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

A second show has been announced for Anaheim, CA next June. Presales begin tomorrow, Nov. 10.

Your 360� Moment

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

More than 3million people saw the band play live in 2009 - and millions more will catch them next year. So what was the one moment from the show you will never surrender ?

North America 2010 - Presales This Week

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

U2.com subscriber presales are underway this week for the band's shows next year in Philadelphia and Seattle.

360� in Time Lapse

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Did you see the 360° show in 2009? And did you look up at the mighty stage and wonder how long it took to build ? Just a couple of minutes as it turns out... when you're watching it on time lapse video. Like this one.

'Best Live' in Berlin

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Did we mention that the band won 'Best Live Act' at the MTV EMA's in Berlin last night? Larry and Adam picked up the award.

Live in Berlin for the MTV EMA's

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

At 7pm Berlin time tonight U2 took to the stage on the East Berlin side of the Brandenburg Gate, a live set for the MTV EMA's.

Soundcheck in Berlin

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

The band have just soundchecked ahead of their short set at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin tonight.

Thursday in Berlin

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Make a note to tune into MTV on Thursday, when the MTV Europe Music Awards come live from Berlin. The band will be performing a short set in front of the historic Brandenburg Gate.

Week Two of 2010 Presales Underway

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

U2.com subscriber presales are underway this week for the band's shows next year in Anaheim, Chicago, Miami, Chicago and New York.

Because the Night

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Bruce Springsteen and Patti Smith joined U2 on stage at Madison Square Garden tonight, just one of the highlights on a second night of celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Quite a show.

Rock and Roll

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

With the final 360° show of 2009 over, the band are headed back east from Vancouver to play at the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Surrender in Vancouver

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Moment of Surrender was the final track from the final show of the 360° Tour in Vancouver tonight. What a great trip it's been.

Ten Million Streams, 188 Countries

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

YouTube have revealed that Sunday night's live webcast of the Rose Bowl show was a record breaker. 'This was a big win for the YouTube community. Nearly 10 million streams came in from U2 fans across 188 countries, making this the largest streaming event in YouTube's history.' And now you can watch it again on U2.com

Gone

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

The free public tickets to attend the band's short set at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate next Thursday were all snapped up this morning.

Historic Performance at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:01:00 +0000

U2 will perform in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on November 5th and you can register now for a chance to get a pair of free tickets. As a prelude to the Fall of The Wall celebrations in Berlin, the band return to the city for a free ticketed performance which will be beamed into the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards.

'Groundbreaking'

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0000

'This partnership with YouTube for the concert in Pasadena really is groundbreaking.' Sky News video report on Sunday nights webcast.