Outside Camp Nou, the excitement is building. Last night, Monday, crowds of fans lined the streets surrounding the stadium, listening in to the band's final rehearsal. So what's everyone hoping the band are going to play tonight?

There are scores of talented people heading out on the road with U2 in 2009. But who are they and what do they all do ? Check out our new video series of Life on 360.

Felt like the real thing last night. New production, full set, twenty-plus songs and sounding great. Only thing missing was 90,000 people.

It's hot, it's sunny, it's Barcelona and the Spanish press are at Camp Nou to meet the big hitters behind the 360 Tour production.

Lots going on at Camp Nou last night, including the arrival of the press - cue sound of media jaws dropping at sight of the new production. Here's what we learned.

It's a beautiful day at Camp Nou in Barcelona. The sun is shining, U2's 360 Tour production is coming to life... and the new stage is something to behold.

Last time out they floored everyone when they brought back tracks like Electric Co and Into The Heart from Boy. Did it get you thinking about other tracks you'd love to see in the set?

Our latest shots from the stage build in Belgium capture the sheer scale of the 360° tour production. Impressive!

Just forty days till showtime and maybe you're starting to think what the set list is going to look like.

It's less than fifty days to Barcelona and the opening night of the tour. With the new stage being built and forty four shows coming up between June and October, it got us thinking about the last tour - Vertigo 05/06. Were you there ?

The opening night of the tour in Barcelona is only weeks away so no better time for a reminder of life on the road.

Sales for U2 360° continue to break records as details for six more US shows are announced. Read on.

The August 10th show at Stadium Maksimir sold out in no time and a second show has been added. A presale for U2.com subscribers begins tomorrow.

The shows in Chicago, Boston and New York were instantaneous sell-outs this morning, setting records for single day attendance in each city. Second and final shows have now been announced and presales for U2.com subscribers open tomorrow.

Dates are now confirmed for six more shows in the US and Canada with presales to U2.com subscribers opening tomorrow.

A second Toronto show has been announced and a presale for U2.com subscribers will get underway this weekend.

The Nou Camp show in Barcelona on June 30th sold out in 54 minutes, breaking all records in Spain. A second show has been added.

The two shows at Croke Park in Dublin sold out in record time - a third night has been added, on July 27th.

'It really works.' says Bono, 'It creates this real physical proximity to the crowd.' Rolling Stone on Willie Williams' design for U2 U2 360°.

The band will play a second night at both the Stade de France in Paris (July 12th) and Wembley Stadium in London (Aug 15th).

Shows in Chicago, Toronto, Boston and New York go on sale at the end of this week. Tomorrow, Tuesday, our U2.com subscribers can enter the presale.

If you're one of our U2.com subscribers planning on getting to the opening night of the tour, first day of presales is underway. Here's the detail.

Tickets for the opening night of U2 360° in Barcelona go on sale next week - and tomorrow our presale for U2.com subscribers begins.

A second show for Croke Park has been announced - and details of ticket sales for Dublin, Paris and Nice.

U2's new tour will kick off in Barcelona on June 30th. Check out all dates and information on U2 360° and a virtual model of the new tour design.