NEWS - august 2009?page=2

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'Taxi! Taxi!'

U2 360° arrives in London this weekend. Need a cab?

13 Aug 2009

'Taxi! Taxi!'

U2 360° arrives in London this weekend. Need a cab?

’What A Triumph...’

'What A Triumph...'

'What a triumph the Olympic Stadium in Berlin is - it's a shining example of how you can bring a historic building into the 21st century, whilst retaining the essence...

12 Aug 2009

'What A Triumph...'

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'What a triumph the Olympic Stadium in Berlin is - it's a shining example of how you can bring a historic building into the 21st century, whilst retaining the essence...

360 On Google Earth

360 On Google Earth

Following the tour as it moves around Europe? Check out the 3D model of the 360 stage which is now live on Google Earth.

12 Aug 2009

360 On Google Earth

Following the tour as it moves around Europe? Check out the 3D model of the 360 stage which is now live on Google Earth.

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'Experienced Belly Dancer...'

'She moves in, she moves in...' Some people are just right at home, on stage, under the lights, moving in mysterious ways. Belly dancing in Zagreb.

12 Aug 2009

'Experienced Belly Dancer...'

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'She moves in, she moves in...' Some people are just right at home, on stage, under the lights, moving in mysterious ways. Belly dancing in Zagreb.

’The Enterprise’

'The Enterprise'

'Now dubbed 'The Enterprise', the upper level of the mix is built to accommodate six people and there about 20 of us in there, so it was a tad cosy.'...

11 Aug 2009

'The Enterprise'

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'Now dubbed 'The Enterprise', the upper level of the mix is built to accommodate six people and there about 20 of us in there, so it was a tad cosy.'...

’Mock Trial Sham Verdict’

'Mock Trial, Sham Verdict'

U2 have joined the widespread condemnation at the conviction of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's pro-democracy leader.

11 Aug 2009

'Mock Trial, Sham Verdict'

U2 have joined the widespread condemnation at the conviction of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's pro-democracy leader.

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Magnificent in Zagreb

Second night at the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb and these fans are something else. Here's what the band played, more coming up.

10 Aug 2009

Magnificent in Zagreb

Second night at the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb and these fans are something else. Here's what the band played, more coming up.

’Special Resonance’

'Special Resonance'

'U2 have never played in Zagreb before but there is a special resonance being here, the first time we've returned to the region since our unforgettable time in Sarajevo on...

09 Aug 2009

'Special Resonance'

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'U2 have never played in Zagreb before but there is a special resonance being here, the first time we've returned to the region since our unforgettable time in Sarajevo on...

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Beautiful Night in Zagreb

'My how you've changed... such an old country, such a new country. Just getting started.' First night in Zagreb tonight.

09 Aug 2009

Beautiful Night in Zagreb

'My how you've changed... such an old country, such a new country. Just getting started.' First night in Zagreb tonight.

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Barcelona to Zagreb

Barcelona, Milan, Dublin, Zagreb. Travelling Europe with U2 360.

09 Aug 2009

Barcelona to Zagreb

Barcelona, Milan, Dublin, Zagreb. Travelling Europe with U2 360.

Birthday Lunch for Edge

Birthday Lunch for Edge

'The first event on the birthday calendar was a group lunch at La Colombe D'Or in St. Paul de Vence.' Willie celebrates Edge's birthday and makes a fortuitous entry into...

07 Aug 2009

Birthday Lunch for Edge

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'The first event on the birthday calendar was a group lunch at La Colombe D'Or in St. Paul de Vence.' Willie celebrates Edge's birthday and makes a fortuitous entry into...

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'Something I've Never Seen Before'

'We were sharing something that simply never happens at rock shows anywhere. A collective emotional and spiritual surrender of epic proportions.' Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol was so knocked out...

07 Aug 2009

'Something I've Never Seen Before'

'We were sharing something that simply never happens at rock shows anywhere. A collective emotional and spiritual surrender of epic proportions.' Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol was so knocked out...

’Moment of Great Joy’

'Moment of Great Joy'

'The entire floor of the stadium became a sea of white, whilst all the grandstand seating turned red... a moment of such great joy it's hard to capture it in...

06 Aug 2009

'Moment of Great Joy'

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'The entire floor of the stadium became a sea of white, whilst all the grandstand seating turned red... a moment of such great joy it's hard to capture it in...

I Will Be With You Again

I Will Be With You Again

Some shows just have something extra going on and tonight in Poland was one of those nights. How could it not be when you hear New Year's Day being in...

06 Aug 2009

I Will Be With You Again

Some shows just have something extra going on and tonight in Poland was one of those nights. How could it not be when you hear New Year's Day being in...

’Irish Tea Bags’

'Irish Tea Bags'

'If I could only take one thing on tour it would be Irish tea bags.' Interview with Adam in The Observer Magazine.

06 Aug 2009

'Irish Tea Bags'

'If I could only take one thing on tour it would be Irish tea bags.' Interview with Adam in The Observer Magazine.

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This Instrument Was Calling Out To Me

'It Might Get Loud' starring The Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White is now playing in cities across North America. Find out where, catch our preview clip... and add your...

06 Aug 2009

This Instrument Was Calling Out To Me

'It Might Get Loud' starring The Edge, Jimmy Page and Jack White is now playing in cities across North America. Find out where, catch our preview clip... and add your...

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It Was Twenty Years Ago...

'New Year's Day' is the soundtrack to a TV spot from The European Commission, celebrating the 20th anniversary of free elections in Poland earlier this year. The band play Chorzow...

06 Aug 2009

It Was Twenty Years Ago...

'New Year's Day' is the soundtrack to a TV spot from The European Commission, celebrating the 20th anniversary of free elections in Poland earlier this year. The band play Chorzow...

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'Super Modern Concentration Camp'

A city under siege, captured in Bill Carter's award-winning documentary 'Miss Sarajevo'. Ahead of the band's return to the region for their shows in Zagreb, this exclusive edit is a...

05 Aug 2009

'Super Modern Concentration Camp'

A city under siege, captured in Bill Carter's award-winning documentary 'Miss Sarajevo'. Ahead of the band's return to the region for their shows in Zagreb, this exclusive edit is a...

’Sexting Tennis’

'Sexting Tennis'

'An hour later we'd exchanged about a hundred texts and we were in possession of the definitive library of curiously disturbing pink and red abstractions.' Willie wonders if the touring...

04 Aug 2009

'Sexting Tennis'

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'An hour later we'd exchanged about a hundred texts and we were in possession of the definitive library of curiously disturbing pink and red abstractions.' Willie wonders if the touring...

’Bright lights bright city’

'Bright lights, bright city'

A roof on the stadium at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen tonight and the place was rocking. Here's what the band played.

03 Aug 2009

'Bright lights, bright city'

A roof on the stadium at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen tonight and the place was rocking. Here's what the band played.

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'Loud Tribute'

'Witness is contagious. Though I had no clear answer to press queries as to whether the award would have an effect on Daw Suu Kyi's immediate situation, I do know...

03 Aug 2009

'Loud Tribute'

'Witness is contagious. Though I had no clear answer to press queries as to whether the award would have an effect on Daw Suu Kyi's immediate situation, I do know...

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'The End of War'

'Once the music began, no one cared about last names, nations, or religion. All they cared about was the music. The simple celebration of music became a celebration of the...

03 Aug 2009

'The End of War'

'Once the music began, no one cared about last names, nations, or religion. All they cared about was the music. The simple celebration of music became a celebration of the...

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Northern Lights

' 'Take out your phones...'

03 Aug 2009

Northern Lights

' 'Take out your phones...'

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White Flags On The Horizon

'White flags, white flags on the horizon...' They got a special greeting from the band in Gothenburg and with all that planning to pull off their 'white wave' they deserved...

03 Aug 2009

White Flags On The Horizon

'White flags, white flags on the horizon...' They got a special greeting from the band in Gothenburg and with all that planning to pull off their 'white wave' they deserved...

’No room at the inn... in Gelsenkirchen.’

'No room at the inn... in Gelsenkirchen.'

'I woke up this morning to realise that not only is no-one else from the 360 tour staying in this hotel, but also that no-one else from the 360 tour...

02 Aug 2009

'No room at the inn... in Gelsenkirchen.'

Subscribers Special

'I woke up this morning to realise that not only is no-one else from the 360 tour staying in this hotel, but also that no-one else from the 360 tour...