We’ve posted mostly long shots of the tour that we’ve found on the web over the course of the tour, mainly because that gives our audience the best overall perspective of the show. But we did find this close up video clip of the song “Ultraviolet” from the Atlanta show on October 6, which offers a better glimpse of Bono’s LED jacket and microphone. Oh, and we guess you can see the band better too, if that matters.
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U2 lighting associate Alex Murphy reports in that the U2 360˚ crew started the transfer to the US on Sunday, hauling all the gear out sea containers into trucks with the Manhattan skyline in the background. The first stop is Chicago this weekend, so stay tuned for more from the US leg. Here is what transferring this tour looks like (photos courtesy of Alex Murphy).
| August 22, 2009 |
The last stop on the European tour ended here on Saturday, Aug. 22. Here’s a pretty good clip we found on YouTube of the song “I’ll Go Crazy (If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight),” which shows the entire stage:
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U2 360° show director/designer Willie Williams explains why he opted for the new PRG Bad Boy as the mainstay of the lighting rig.
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Here’ a further taste of shots from the Barcelona dates, courtesy of Mark Fisher, who’s possibly as good a photographer as he is a designer. So unfair.
Some deeply geeked out shots of the installation of the lighting rig for the U2 360 tour in Barcelona.
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