Collectors Music Reviews

The 360° Broadcast (Godfather Records G.R. 431/432) Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield, England – August 20th, 2009 CD1: Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Beautiful Day/Blackbird, Elevation, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For/Movin On Up, Happy Birthday, Stuck In A Moment You Can’t Get Out of, Unknown Caller, The [...]

Wide Awake In Dublin (Godfather Records G.R. 427/428) Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland - July 27th, 2009 Disc1: 78:46, Intro: Space Oddity/Kingdom, Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Beautiful Day, New Years Day, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For/Movin On Up, Stay(Faraway, So Close), Unknown Caller, The Unforgettable Fire, City [...]

London Bridge Is Not Falling Down (Godfather Records GR 429/430) Wembley Stadium, London, England – August 15th, 2009 CD1: 70:21, Intro/Kingdom, Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, GeEt On Your Boots, Magnificent, London Bridge Is Falling Down/Beautiful Day/ Here Comes The Sun, Until The End Of The World/Break On Through, New Years Day, I Still [...]

Sketches From ZOO TV (Apocalypse Sound AS173) Time: 2:25:00 Boston, MA Boston Garden, 3/17/92 Zoo Station, The Fly, Even Better Than The Real thing New York, NY, Madison Square Garden, 3/20/92 Zoo Station, The Fly, Even Better Than The Real Thing. Sacramento, CA Arco Arena, 3/17/92 Until The End Of The World Lakeland Fl, Lakeland Arena, [...]

Shout For Joy (Godfather GR407/408) San Siro, Milan, Italy – July 8th, 2009 Disc 1 (72:56):  Intro., Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Beautiful Day – Here Comes the Sun, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, Desire – Billie Jean – Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough, Stuck [...]

Born On The Bayou (Godfather Records GR 386) The Bayou, Washington, DC – March 3rd, 1981 (Early Show):  11 O’Clock Tick Tock, Touch, An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart, Another Time Another Place, Electric Co., Things To Make And Do, Stories For Boys, Twilight, I Will Follow, Out Of Control.  Bonus tracks, Poets, Memphis, TN – [...]

Sleeping In My Home Bed Tonight (White Flag WF 8/9) R.D.S. Arena, Dublin, Ireland – August 28th, 1993 Disc 1 (63:59):  Intro / Drummer Boys, Zoo Station, The Fly, Even Better Than The Real Thing, Mysterious Ways, One / Unchained Melody, Until The End Of The World, New Year’s Day, Numb, Tryin’ To Throw Your [...]

The Other Side Of Silence (Godfather Records GR405/406) San Siro, Milan, Italy – July 7th, 2009 Disc 1 (71:21):  Intro., Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Beautiful Day, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – Stand By Me, Angel of Harlem – Man In The Mirror – Don’t Stop [...]

 In The Capital Of Surrealism (Godfather Records GR403/404) Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain – June 30th, 2009 Disc 1 (77:33):  Intro., Breathe, No Line On The Horizon, Get On Your Boots, Magnificent, Beautiful Day, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For / Movin’ On Up, Angel of Harlem / Man In The Mirror / Don’t Stop Til [...]

Dream It All Up Again (Godfather GR 394/395) Point Depot, Dublin, Ireland – December 27, 1989 Disc 1 (73:39):  Where The Streets Have No Name, I Will Follow, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, God Part II, Desire / 1969, All Along The Watchtower / Like A Hurricane, Bad, [...]

Reboot Yourself (Apocalypse Sound A.S. 169) Friday Night With Jonathan Ross, BBC Studios, London, February 27, 2009 01. Introduction, 02. University Challenge, 03. Breathe, 04. Get On Your Boots. Here we have U2 as guests on Jonathan Ross’ talk show.  Its a great appearance overall with many funny moments during the University Challenge segment.  The [...]

Future Needs A Big Kiss (Godfather Records G.R.389) Joe Whiley Show, BBC Radio 1 Theatre, London February 27, 2009 01. Get On Your Boots, 02. Beautiful Day, 03. Breathe This 3 song performance for BBC Radio 1 Theatre is amazing.  The band sounds great and Bono’s vocals are superb. During the ending of Beautiful Day [...]

Restart (Apocalypse Sound AS168) “We Are One’ Washington DC, Lincoln Memorial, January 18, 2009 – Pride (In The Name Of Love) – City Of Blinding Lights        There’s no other band on this planet that can pull off playing at the Lincoln Memorial.  U2 does it not only well but better than anyone else.  Bono’s voice [...]

Thank U Too For The Fire:  Definitive Edition (Godfather Records GR324/325) Teatro Tenda, Milano, Italia – February 4th, 1985 Disc 1 (58:06):  4th Of July, 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow, Seconds, Indian Summer Sky, MLK, The Unforgettable Fire, Wire / Give Me Some Truth (snippet), Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Cry The Electric Co. / Send [...]

  Neon Hearts (Godfather Records GR 94/95) Sports Arena, San Diego, CA March 28, 30, 2005 Arrowhead Pond, Anaheim, CA April 1, 2005 Disc 1  01: Intro, 02: City of Blinding Lights, 03: Vertigo → Stories For Boys, 04: The Electric Co. → Send In The Clowns → I Can See For Miles, 05: An [...]

I Am Because We Are (Godfather Records G.R. 121/122) 10/08/2005 Madison Square Garden New York Disc 1: City Of Blinding Lights. Vertigo/Glad To See You Go. Elevation. I Will Follow/Happy Birthday Gavin. All I Want Is You. Beautiful Day/People Have The Power. Miracle Drug. Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own/Black Hills of Dakota. [...]

All Shine On! (Godfather Records G.R. 133/134) 12/05/2005 TD Banknorth Garden – Boston, Massachusetts Disc 1: City Of Blinding Lights / Hello Goodbye. Vertigo / Rockaway Beach / Dirty Water / Take Me To The River. Elevation, Gloria, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For / The Promised Land.  Beautiful Day / Christmas (Baby, [...]

Somewhere In Our Hearts (Godfather Records G.R. 131/132) TD Banknorth Garden – Boston, MA – December 4th, 2005 Disc 1: City Of Blinding Lights. Vertigo / Dirty Water / In The Garden . Elevation. I Will Follow. I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For / In A Little While. Beautiful Day / Sgt. Pepper’s [...]

Vertigo Tour 2005 (Crystal Cat CC-771-772) Ullevi Stadion, Gothenburg, Sweden – July 29th, 2005 Disc 1: Vertigo, I Will Follow, The Electroc Co. / I Can’t Stand The Rain / Bullet With Butterfly Wings, Elevation, New Year’s Day, Beautiful Day / Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band / Blackbird, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m [...]

12 Silver Strings – The First Night With B.B. King (Godfather GR 259/260) Tarrant County Center, Fort Worth, TX – November 24, 1987 Disc 1:  Where The Streets Have No Name, I Will Follow, Trip Through Your Wires, Out Of Control, I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For / Exodus, One Tree Hill, Sunday [...]