NEWS - june 2005

U2

'Hands Up Who's Not Related to The Edge'

There were '25,000 Evanses' in Cardiff last night and the singing was something to witness.'Something dawned on me during the ...

30 Jun 2005

'Hands Up Who's Not Related to The Edge'

There were '25,000 Evanses' in Cardiff last night and the singing was something to witness.'Something dawned on me during the ...

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Cardiff Millenium Stadium

Today was clearly going to be a long one - the old 'three countries in one day' (Get up in Ireland, do a show in Wales, go to bed in...

29 Jun 2005

Cardiff Millenium Stadium

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Today was clearly going to be a long one - the old 'three countries in one day' (Get up in Ireland, do a show in Wales, go to bed in...

Introducing... Kaiser Chiefs

Introducing... Kaiser Chiefs

The 'it' band of 2005 in the UK, and just one of the seriously happening acts supporting U2 this summer.'Packed ...

29 Jun 2005

Introducing... Kaiser Chiefs

The 'it' band of 2005 in the UK, and just one of the seriously happening acts supporting U2 this summer.'Packed ...

U2

'Friday on stage with U2, Sunday on stage with ...

Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol talks exclusively to U2.Com.

29 Jun 2005

'Friday on stage with U2, Sunday on stage with ...

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Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol talks exclusively to U2.Com.

U2

From Jamie Oliver to Siouxsie Sioux

What's really going on behind the scenes with the world's biggest rock tour?No better place to find out than ...

29 Jun 2005

From Jamie Oliver to Siouxsie Sioux

What's really going on behind the scenes with the world's biggest rock tour?No better place to find out than ...

U2

Cardiff Travel Tips

Got tickets for the show at the Millennium Stadium ? Here's best travel advice.The good folk at Cardiff City Council ...

29 Jun 2005

Cardiff Travel Tips

Got tickets for the show at the Millennium Stadium ? Here's best travel advice.The good folk at Cardiff City Council ...

U2

Massed Choirs Singing in the Valleys

The sliding roof closed over the Millennium Stadium tonight which only raised temperatures further in a hot, hot, hot show.Starsailor ...

29 Jun 2005

Massed Choirs Singing in the Valleys

The sliding roof closed over the Millennium Stadium tonight which only raised temperatures further in a hot, hot, hot show.Starsailor ...

U2

Day off, Dublin.

Much to my surprise I spent most of my day off in Court number 27 and I dont mean Wimbledon.

28 Jun 2005

Day off, Dublin.

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Much to my surprise I spent most of my day off in Court number 27 and I dont mean Wimbledon.

U2

Band Uncovered

Just because they are not playing anywhere tonight, doesn't mean it is a night off.If you can pick up ITV1 ...

28 Jun 2005

Band Uncovered

Just because they are not playing anywhere tonight, doesn't mean it is a night off.If you can pick up ITV1 ...

’Beautiful Dublin Summers Coming’

'Beautiful Dublin, Summers Coming'

What a great show to finish a three-night stand in their home town.From the opening Mexican waves, aided and abetted ...

28 Jun 2005

'Beautiful Dublin, Summers Coming'

What a great show to finish a three-night stand in their home town.From the opening Mexican waves, aided and abetted ...

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Dublin Croke Park

At last Dublin gets its fair weather show. I spent the morning watching the sunshine through the window of my room whilst juggling a million calls and e.mails about Live...

27 Jun 2005

Dublin Croke Park

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At last Dublin gets its fair weather show. I spent the morning watching the sunshine through the window of my room whilst juggling a million calls and e.mails about Live...

What YOU are saying...

What YOU are saying...

...about the first two shows in Dublin City.Matt from Canada stole the show in Dublin on Saturday, with an impromptu ...

27 Jun 2005

What YOU are saying...

...about the first two shows in Dublin City.Matt from Canada stole the show in Dublin on Saturday, with an impromptu ...

Radio Radio Radio...

Radio, Radio, Radio...

U2 feature as one of eight different covers of the UK's Radio Times, marking Live8 this weekend.Coldplay, Paul McCartney, ...

27 Jun 2005

Radio, Radio, Radio...

U2 feature as one of eight different covers of the UK's Radio Times, marking Live8 this weekend.Coldplay, Paul McCartney, ...

A Gloria for Dublin

A Gloria for Dublin

Gloria and Original of the Species among the surprises in a great final night at Croke Park.VertigoAll Because of ...

27 Jun 2005

A Gloria for Dublin

Gloria and Original of the Species among the surprises in a great final night at Croke Park.VertigoAll Because of ...

U2

Day off, Dublin

Finally the sun shone. No-one had an early start today, so we could all surface in our own time and embrace a day off. Days off on Sunday count double,...

26 Jun 2005

Day off, Dublin

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Finally the sun shone. No-one had an early start today, so we could all surface in our own time and embrace a day off. Days off on Sunday count double,...

’It doesn’t get any better than this’

'It doesn't get any better than this'

It was a beautiful night as U2 returned for their first show in Dublin in four years.The show may have ...

25 Jun 2005

'It doesn't get any better than this'

It was a beautiful night as U2 returned for their first show in Dublin in four years.The show may have ...

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Dublin Croke Park

Another grey Dublin day, but again it didnt deflate the mood of the city. The daily papers absolutely raved about last nights show. It really does seem that everyone was...

25 Jun 2005

Dublin Croke Park

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Another grey Dublin day, but again it didnt deflate the mood of the city. The daily papers absolutely raved about last nights show. It really does seem that everyone was...

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'Funky side of town' Gets Ready for Second Show

4pm. Many fans have again queued from the small hours outside Croke Park, and then made the dash to the ...

25 Jun 2005

'Funky side of town' Gets Ready for Second Show

4pm. Many fans have again queued from the small hours outside Croke Park, and then made the dash to the ...

Out of Control Again

Out of Control Again

What They Played on the Second Night in Dublin.Here's the set list from Saturday - story to follow later.VertigoOut of ...

25 Jun 2005

Out of Control Again

What They Played on the Second Night in Dublin.Here's the set list from Saturday - story to follow later.VertigoOut of ...

U2

Dublin Croke Park

Its a beautiful day excepting the weather, of course. The meteorological curse under which U2 have dwelt for much of their career held true to form for the big home...

24 Jun 2005

Dublin Croke Park

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Its a beautiful day excepting the weather, of course. The meteorological curse under which U2 have dwelt for much of their career held true to form for the big home...

You’ve Never Heard of Them!

You've Never Heard of Them!

If you're in Dublin, you soon will have. Welcome to The Radiators (Plan 9).

24 Jun 2005

You've Never Heard of Them!

If you're in Dublin, you soon will have. Welcome to The Radiators (Plan 9).

U2

Bumper Weekend As Dublin Plays Host to U2

Dublin city is set to benefit to the tune of 60 million euro as 250,000 music fans soak up the ...

24 Jun 2005

Bumper Weekend As Dublin Plays Host to U2

Dublin city is set to benefit to the tune of 60 million euro as 250,000 music fans soak up the ...

'Tonight There's Gonna Be  A Jailbreak...'

'Tonight There's Gonna Be A Jailbreak...'

2.30pm. There's a light drizzle over Croke Park as the band take the stage for an early soundcheck.

24 Jun 2005

'Tonight There's Gonna Be A Jailbreak...'

2.30pm. There's a light drizzle over Croke Park as the band take the stage for an early soundcheck.

Party Night in Dublin

Party Night in Dublin

A rapturous reception for U2 tonight, returning home for the first of three shows.The moment the opening chords ...

24 Jun 2005

Party Night in Dublin

A rapturous reception for U2 tonight, returning home for the first of three shows.The moment the opening chords ...

London to Dublin.

London to Dublin.

Leaving the London hotel was a bit of a shock as we have been nicely tucked up there for a week or so now. Its a famous old establishment, globally...

23 Jun 2005

London to Dublin.

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Leaving the London hotel was a bit of a shock as we have been nicely tucked up there for a week or so now. Its a famous old establishment, globally...