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U2's concert on September 24, 2009, on their 360 Tour, broke the Pope's attendance record at Giants Stadium; the U2 crowd was in excess of 84,400. Bruce Springsteen at Giants Stadium, 1985 Many locals say it is the home turf of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band , due to the fact that they came from Freehold, New Jersey .
The U2 360° Tour was a worldwide concert tour by rock band U2. [1] Staged in support of the group's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon , the tour visited stadiums from 2009 through 2011. The concerts featured the band playing " in the round " on a circular stage, allowing the audience to surround them on all sides. [ 2 ]
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26 April: One month following the conclusion of the PopMart Tour, U2 appeared on the 200th episode of The Simpsons, "Trash of the Titans", in which Homer Simpson disrupted the band on stage during a PopMart concert. [117] 19 October: "Sweetest Thing" is released as a single. 9 November: The Best of 1980–1990 B-Sides is released. [citation needed]
The Zoo TV Tour (also written as ZooTV, ZOO TV or ZOOTV) was a worldwide concert tour by rock band U2.Staged primarily to support their 1991 album Achtung Baby along with their subsequent 1993 album Zooropa, the tour visited arenas and stadiums from 1992 to 1993.
Sting and Bono performing "Invisible Sun" on June 15, 1986, at Giants Stadium. The tour artists generally arranged their sets around themes of politics, freedom, and courage. Multiple performers joined U2 for Little Steven's "Sun City", while the assembled multitude sang Bob Dylan's "I Shall Be Released" at the end.
[2] Williams said using the original tour's stage for inspiration was a "get out of jail free card" for him, as he was not sure how he could follow up the extravagance of the stage he designed for the band's previous stadium tour, the U2 360° Tour of 2009–2011. Williams called the creative process "pedal to the metal for six months".
The back of the most common T-shirt from the Joshua Tree Tour's first leg. Fans waiting for U2 outside Hartford Civic Center on 9 May. Like their previous tours, the Joshua Tree Tour was a minimalistic, austere production, [3] and U2 used this outlet for addressing political and social concerns. [4]