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unusual facts about U2 360° Tour


Runaway GO

The gig was streamed online in HD, the first of its kind in Ireland to have done so since the U2 360° Tour.


11/30/93 – Las Vegas, Nevada

The show, which took place on November 30, 1993 at the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Paradise, Nevada, is from the first leg of the band's tour for its second album, Vs., but also features some material off of the band's third album, Vitalogy, including the live premiere of "Tremor Christ".

1817 in poetry

"Mont Blanc", published in History of a Six Weeks' Tour through a part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland, a book written with his wife, Mary, who wrote most of the prose (Percy Shelley wrote the poem)

A Day Without Me

"Things to Make and Do" was the only instrumental ever played live by U2 until the U2 360° Tour ("Return of the Stingray Guitar"), and it regularly followed "The Electric Co." on the Boy Tour.

Adriana Live! Tour

Adriana Live! was the two-day concert tour by the American singer-songwriter Adriana Evans, and featured special guest soul singer, Hilz.

Alone I Break

The song was played during a few shows on the Pop Sux! Tour supporting the release of Untouchables in 2002, but was quickly scrapped due to difficulties in performing it live.

Animalize Live Uncensored

Kiss: Animalize Live Uncensored is a live video by the American rock band Kiss recorded at Cobo Hall on December 8, 1984 during Kiss' Animalize Tour.

Atatürk Olympic Stadium

On 6 September 2010, the renowned Irish rock band U2 gave a concert at the stadium which reportedly attracted 54,278 fans, as a part of their U2 360° Tour, the opening act of which was performed by the group Snow Patrol.

B-stage

Beyoncé used a B-Stage on her I Am... Tour, during the middle of her show she appears from under the stage wrapped in a harness and taken up and over the audience where she performs "Baby Boy", She is then lowered to the B-Stage where she finishes "Baby Boy".

Back in the World

Back in the World (subtitled Live) is a live album by Paul McCartney composed of highlights from his spring 2002 "Driving USA" tour in the United States in support of McCartney's 2001 release Driving Rain.

Be Tender with Me Baby

The video showed Turner performing the track at a 1990 concert at Woburn Abbey during her Foreign Affair Tour as an encore, and the seven-minute live version was also included on the single.

Children's Craniofacial Association

During her Love Hurts, Believe and Farewell Tours, Cher often invited children with craniofacial conditions back stage to visit.

Estádio Cidade de Coimbra

In 2010, U2 played two sold-out shows in the stadium during their U2 360° Tour.

Hefa Leone Tuita

He was one of Chris Brown's back up dancers on the F.A.M.E. Tour and appeared in Brown's "Look At Me Now", "I Can Transform Ya", and "She Ain't You" videos.

I'll Follow the Sun

McCartney performed the song live during The 'US' Tour; he did too at the Paris Olympia on 22 October 2007, in Kyev for the Independence Concert on 14 June 2008, in Quebec City for the free outdoor concert on 20 July 2008, that was the 400th anniversary of the city, and at Tel Aviv, Israel, on 25 September 2008.

Impericon Never Say Die! Tour

The tour played in many well-known venues around Europe like SO36, Große Freiheit, Dürer Kert and Arena Wien.

Architects and Despised Icon were the headling acts for the second Tour together with As Blood Runs Black, Horse the Band, Iwrestledabearonce, The Ghost Inside and Oceano.

Kerrang! Tour

Jettblack were added for two dates at the London Roundhouse at the end of the tour.

Ledisi

On April 6, 2012, Ledisi announced her second headlining tour, B.G.T.Y., with Eric Benet serving as an opening act.

Massari Arena

Outside of sports, the arena is perhaps most noted as the site of a 1980 Van Halen concert that provided the backdrop for an enduring urban legend surrounding the band.

My Hometown

The music video for "My Hometown" was a straightforward video filming of a performance of the song at a Springsteen and E Street Band concert late in the Born in the U.S.A. Tour, eschewing fast-paced cutting for slower montages of Springsteen and various band members.

No Place to Hide

"No Place to Hide" made a return in 2011 during The Path of Totality Tour.

One Nite Alone... Tour

Other saxophonists who played with the band on selected dates were Najee, Candy Dulfer and Eric Leeds.

Performances recorded during this tour were released on the live albums One Nite Alone... Live! and C-Note.

Selena Live! Tour

During the tour, Selena was recording a new album titled Amor Prohibido, which would be released the following year.

Stadion Maksimir

On 9 and 10 August 2009, U2 performed two sold out concerts for over 124 102 people as a part of their U2 360° Tour (2009-2011).

Take You Down

"Take You Down" was included on the setlist of Brown's Up Close and Personal Tour and F.A.M.E. Tour.

Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out

"Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out" has become a staple of Springsteen's E Street Band concert tours, with regular appearances from the 1975 and on Born to Run tours through the 1984 legs of the Born in the U.S.A. Tour, with one of the latter documented on the later Live/1975–85, and the 1988 Tunnel of Love Express.

The Rainbow Children

Many songs were performed live during Prince's 2002 One Nite Alone... Tour, which became an instant success with fans and critics alike.

The Space Within US

It is composed of footage taken during his fall 2005 'US' Tour in the United States in conjunction with his Chaos and Creation in the Backyard album release, though some of his Beatles songs and songs from his previous albums are also performed.

The Who concert disaster

-- WKRP in Cincinnati links to here --> took place at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati, Ohio, on December 3, 1979, as part of the band's U.S. tour, the first in three years and their first performance in Cincinnati since 1975.

Twins of Evil Tour

Marilyn Manson continued on their Hey Cruel World... tour at the conclusion of the Twins of Evil tour, playing in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on December 15, 2012 and December 16, 2012.

Urge Overkill

After opening for Nirvana on the American Nevermind tour and Pearl Jam on the Vs. Tour, Urge Overkill returned to the studio to record another EP, Stull, in 1992 which featured the tracks, "Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon" (produced & mixed by Kramer) and "Goodbye to Guyville."

Wet the Bed

The song has been performed live at the album's listening party, as well as on Brown's F.A.M.E. Tour.

Your Blue Room

"Your Blue Room" made its live debut on 13 September 2009 at Soldier Field in Chicago, during the U2 360° Tour.


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