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Achtung Baby Review - Ben Thompson in The Indep...

Despite its awful title, Achtung Baby is an admirable record. Surprisingly introverted and complex.....

31 Oct 1991

Achtung Baby Review - Ben Thompson in The Indep...

Despite its awful title, Achtung Baby is an admirable record. Surprisingly introverted and complex.....

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Achtung Baby Review - Jay Cocks in Time Magazine

Here we all were, fretting over the parlous state of rock and help was on the way even while we were dithering. All of a sudden there's a clutch of...

31 Oct 1991

Achtung Baby Review - Jay Cocks in Time Magazine

Here we all were, fretting over the parlous state of rock and help was on the way even while we were dithering. All of a sudden there's a clutch of...

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U2 begin recording Achtung Baby in Germany

U2 begin recording Achtung Baby at Hansa Studios in Berlin.

30 Oct 1990

U2 begin recording Achtung Baby in Germany

U2 begin recording Achtung Baby at Hansa Studios in Berlin.

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Rattle and Hum Review - David Silverman in The ...

'Charged with the same politics that has set U2 apart from the bland pack of lyricists that abound in rock music today...'

30 Sep 1988

Rattle and Hum Review - David Silverman in The ...

'Charged with the same politics that has set U2 apart from the bland pack of lyricists that abound in rock music today...'

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U2 Explores America - Jay Cocks in Time Magazine

Rattle and Hum, the title of both U2's brand-new album of the 1987 tour and the energetic performance documentary film released last week, is the sound of the band making...

30 Sep 1988

U2 Explores America - Jay Cocks in Time Magazine

Rattle and Hum, the title of both U2's brand-new album of the 1987 tour and the energetic performance documentary film released last week, is the sound of the band making...

Rattle and Hum Review - Anthony DeCurtis in Rolling Stone

Rattle and Hum Review - Anthony DeCurtis in Rol...

'Rattle and Hum is an expression of U2's urge to have it both ways'

30 Sep 1988

Rattle and Hum Review - Anthony DeCurtis in Rol...

'Rattle and Hum is an expression of U2's urge to have it both ways'

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The Joshua Tree tops US chart.

The Joshua Tree tops US charts where it stays for 9 weeks

30 Apr 1987

The Joshua Tree tops US chart.

The Joshua Tree tops US charts where it stays for 9 weeks

Rocks Hottest Ticket - Time Magazine

Rocks Hottest Ticket - Time Magazine

U2: Band on The Run

27 Apr 1987

Rocks Hottest Ticket - Time Magazine

U2: Band on The Run

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Robert Hilburn in the LA Times

'U2 is what the Rolling Stones ceased being years ago - the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world...'

28 Feb 1987

Robert Hilburn in the LA Times

'U2 is what the Rolling Stones ceased being years ago - the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world...'

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Daniel Brogan in The Chicago Tribune

My guess is that U2 will be remembered as the most influential band of the late '80s and early '90s. ...

28 Feb 1987

Daniel Brogan in The Chicago Tribune

My guess is that U2 will be remembered as the most influential band of the late '80s and early '90s. ...

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The Joshua Tree becomes the fastest selling rec...

The Joshua Tree becomes the fastest selling record in UK history.

28 Feb 1987

The Joshua Tree becomes the fastest selling rec...

The Joshua Tree becomes the fastest selling record in UK history.

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RollingStone.com

'More than any other U2 album, though, The Joshua Tree has the power and allure to seduce and capture a ...

28 Feb 1987

RollingStone.com

'More than any other U2 album, though, The Joshua Tree has the power and allure to seduce and capture a ...

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U2 join Conspiracy Of Hope tour for Amnesty Int...

Opening night of The Conspiracy of Hope Tour for Amnesty International, at the Cow Palace in San Francisco.'

31 May 1986

U2 join Conspiracy Of Hope tour for Amnesty Int...

Opening night of The Conspiracy of Hope Tour for Amnesty International, at the Cow Palace in San Francisco.'

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U2 play Live Aid concert, Wembley Stadium, London.

Jack Nicholson introduced the band to a packed Wembley Stadium.

30 Jun 1985

U2 play Live Aid concert, Wembley Stadium, London.

Jack Nicholson introduced the band to a packed Wembley Stadium.

HiFi Answers - The Unforgettable Fire review

HiFi Answers - The Unforgettable Fire review

Who needs to make good LPs when you're this popular? U2 rank as one of the world's top bands but their albums are all pretty smelly...

01 Dec 1984

HiFi Answers - The Unforgettable Fire review

Who needs to make good LPs when you're this popular? U2 rank as one of the world's top bands but their albums are all pretty smelly...

Music Week - Album of the month

Music Week - Album of the month

This album features some stunning rock and evokes a haunting mood while leaving the spirit neither fed nor abused...

01 Dec 1984

Music Week - Album of the month

This album features some stunning rock and evokes a haunting mood while leaving the spirit neither fed nor abused...

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Kurt Loder in Rolling Stone

This is not a 'bad' album, but neither is it the irrefutable beauty the band's fans anticipated...

30 Sep 1984

Kurt Loder in Rolling Stone

This is not a 'bad' album, but neither is it the irrefutable beauty the band's fans anticipated...

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CMJ New Music Report

Blessed are the music makers: a truly unique guitarist, a fiery vocalist, and a rhythm section that can do just ...

30 Sep 1984

CMJ New Music Report

Blessed are the music makers: a truly unique guitarist, a fiery vocalist, and a rhythm section that can do just ...

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Liam Mackey, October 19, 1984, Hot Press

The Unforgettable Fire has a lot to live up to - and it's this listener's verdict that it does so, unequivocally...

30 Sep 1984

Liam Mackey, October 19, 1984, Hot Press

The Unforgettable Fire has a lot to live up to - and it's this listener's verdict that it does so, unequivocally...

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Bill Graham in Hot Press

An album of confident excitement, the work of a band completely secure about their powers... Bill Graham reviews Under A Blood Red Sky

31 Oct 1983

Bill Graham in Hot Press

An album of confident excitement, the work of a band completely secure about their powers... Bill Graham reviews Under A Blood Red Sky