It was assumed at the time that they’d put “The Joshua Tree” in their rear-view mirror again.Ĩ November Auckland, NZ Mt. and Europe for the six-month “Experience + Innocence” tour, a more typical melange of old and new material. Six months after that wrapped, they returned to arenas in the U.S. The band hasn’t been completely on holiday since wrapping up the previous “Joshua Tree” tour. If the setlists replicate what U2 did two years ago, a full-album performance of the 1987 album “The Joshua Tree” will be sandwiched between a brief opening selection of other classics and an encore set incorporating additional songs.
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“We promised we would and finally, now we can say that we will see you in November… It’s going to feel like a homecoming and we are very excited”. too U2s Joshua Tree Tour 2017 nominated for three Billboard Touring Awards U2 performed on Brazilian TV program U2 Nominated for AMA Tour of the Year. “We really, REALLY wanted to bring ‘The Joshua Tree’ to New Zealand, Australia and Asia” added guitarist The Edge. Auckland, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Sydney, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul… We’re coming for you”. Doing these shows has been very special for us, a lot of emotion… From the despair of how relevant some of the dark songs still are, to the joy, pure fun of the staging… it’s quite a ride.
Our audience has given ‘The Joshua Tree’ a whole new life on this tour.
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U2 singer Bono said “It’s only taken me 30 years to learn how to sing these songs and it’s great to be able to say that I’ve finally caught up with the band.
The box office for those 50 stadium shows was reported as $317 million and 2.7 million fans, making it the highest grossing tour of the year. The 2017 version of the tour reached three continents - North America, Europe and and Latin America - over a nearly six-month period. The band is going to bring its California desert-inspired music and imagery across the ocean, beginning November 8 in New Zealand (full dates below). If you’re kicking yourself that you missed U2’s 30th anniversary “Joshua Tree” in 2017, you have another shot at it after all… if you can get to, or are in, Asia.
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