Video: U2′s BBC rooftop gig
Unfortunately the clips below have been removed from YouTube for copyright reasons, but you can see some lovely fan-shot footage here.
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Vertigo, 0:48: “And though your hole it can’t be bought, your mind can wander” …
Nice lyrical touch there Bono
Vertigo, 0:48: “And though your hole it can’t be bought, your mind can wander” …
Nice lyrical touch there Bono
It’s unfortunate that they couldn’t have arranged for a place in which the fans and the band could be closer to one another. A certain magic occurs when the two are put together; it’s just not the same when distance separates them.
It’s unfortunate that they couldn’t have arranged for a place in which the fans and the band could be closer to one another. A certain magic occurs when the two are put together; it’s just not the same when distance separates them.
But it was great anyway
I really enjoyed it!!
But it was great anyway
I really enjoyed it!!
The new songs sound so great live. I wish they would take more shots of Larry singing the back up parts, I just think it’s such a treat that he’s singing more now. Not to mention his drum playing seems more prominent too, same with Adam and his bass. I love it!
The new songs sound so great live. I wish they would take more shots of Larry singing the back up parts, I just think it’s such a treat that he’s singing more now. Not to mention his drum playing seems more prominent too, same with Adam and his bass. I love it!
HEEAYYYYYY, U2 CRITICS…… SHIT HAPPENS !!!!!!! GET IT? HUH? huh? This album LIVE SOUNDS EVEN BETTER …..
HEEAYYYYYY, U2 CRITICS…… SHIT HAPPENS !!!!!!! GET IT? HUH? huh? This album LIVE SOUNDS EVEN BETTER …..
Lucky people in London! Can’t wait for the tour to begin – the new songs are going to sound great live – I hope they play every new song live!
Lucky people in London! Can’t wait for the tour to begin – the new songs are going to sound great live – I hope they play every new song live!
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A DUMB *** GAVE IT one star rating….. My Goodness go get a new audio system and LISTEN TO NO LINE ON THE HORIZON AGAIN // MAYBE THIS WILL SOLVE YOUR NEGATIVE RATING….