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And The Winner Is...Willie Williams
AWARDS

And The Winner Is...Willie Williams

U2's long-time Lighting Designer and Show Director Willie Williams has been honoured for his work at the 2001 EDDY Awards

19 Dec 2001AWARDS

And The Winner Is...Willie Williams

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U2's long-time Lighting Designer and Show Director Willie Williams has been honoured for his work at the 2001 EDDY Awards

Elevation - ’Just A Big Installation’
COLLABORATIONS

Elevation - 'Just A Big Installation'

'Just a big installation' is how visual artist Catherine Owens describes her work with U2, writes Deirdre Mulrooney.

28 Nov 2001COLLABORATIONS

Elevation - 'Just A Big Installation'

'Just a big installation' is how visual artist Catherine Owens describes her work with U2, writes Deirdre Mulrooney.

’Fans Want the Shirt on Straight Away’
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'Fans Want the Shirt on Straight Away'

Compared to a lot of bands I have worked with,' says Tommy Whitelaw. 'U2 put a lot of time into the quality of their merchandising. What we are selling on...

17 Aug 2001CREW

'Fans Want the Shirt on Straight Away'

Compared to a lot of bands I have worked with,' says Tommy Whitelaw. 'U2 put a lot of time into the quality of their merchandising. What we are selling on...

Elevation 2001: Even Lightning Doesn’t Stop This Band
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Elevation 2001: Even Lightning Doesn't Stop Thi...

U2's Veteran Soundman Joe O'Herlihy on how a freak lightning strike nearly put paid to a recent show - and what it's like to have been at 1,000 U2 shows.

31 Jul 2001CREW

Elevation 2001: Even Lightning Doesn't Stop Thi...

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U2's Veteran Soundman Joe O'Herlihy on how a freak lightning strike nearly put paid to a recent show - and what it's like to have been at 1,000 U2 shows.

Elevation 2001: Even Lightning Doesn’t Stop This Band
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Elevation 2001: Even Lightning Doesn't Stop Thi...

U2's Veteran Soundman Joe O'Herlihy on how a freak lightning strike nearly put paid to a recent show - and ...

31 Jul 2001CREW

Elevation 2001: Even Lightning Doesn't Stop Thi...

U2's Veteran Soundman Joe O'Herlihy on how a freak lightning strike nearly put paid to a recent show - and ...

Willie Williams Explains Everything
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Willie Williams Explains Everything

U2 Show Designer Willie Williams on the look and feel of the Elevation tour, bringing 'band and audience as close ...

26 Jun 2001CREW

Willie Williams Explains Everything

U2 Show Designer Willie Williams on the look and feel of the Elevation tour, bringing 'band and audience as close ...

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