U2

U2 Live Performance: Ultra Violet (Light My Way) at the Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl
Pasadena, CA, United States

• In October 2009, U2 was touring in support of their album "No Line on the Horizon," which was released earlier that year. The performance of "Ultra Vi... Read Full Description >

  In October 2009, U2 was touring in support of their album "No Line on the Horizon," which was released earlier that year. The performance of "Ultra Violet (Light My Way)" from their album "Achtung Baby," showcased during the concert at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, exemplifies the band's ability to integrate their extensive catalog into their live shows, captivating the audience with both new and classic tracks. This concert was part of their ambitious 360° Tour, notable for its innovative stage design that allowed for a unique audience experience. U2's energetic delivery and the visual spectacle of the performance underscored their status as one of the preeminent live acts in rock music, continuing to push the boundaries of live performance even after decades in the industry.

U2 Featuring Mick Jagger and Fergie Perform 'Gimme Shelter' Live from Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden
New York, NY, United States

• During the live recording of "Gimme Shelter" on October 30, 2009, U2 was in the midst of their "360° Tour," supporting their album "No Line on the Ho... Read Full Description >

  During the live recording of "Gimme Shelter" on October 30, 2009, U2 was in the midst of their "360° Tour," supporting their album "No Line on the Horizon,” which was released in March 2009. This era marked a significant phase in U2's career as they were celebrated for their elaborate stage design and massive global concerts. The performance at Madison Square Garden was part of the 25th Anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concert, where they shared the stage with iconic figures like Mick Jagger and Fergie, showcasing their ability to collaborate with a diverse range of artists. Notably, "No Line on the Horizon" received mixed reviews but still spawned successful singles and demonstrated U2's continued evolution in sound and presence in the music industry. The live performance exemplified their commitment to innovation and celebration of rock history.