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"question everything," "this is not a rehearsal," etc. In order to recreate the experience for the home viewer, slogans are superimposed over footage from this 1993 engagement, e.g. (Video artists include Kevin Godley, Anton Corbijn, and Brian Eno.) The theatricality extends to the quartet themselves, since Bono, as "The Fly," enters the scene in black patent leather-shades of '68 Elvis-while Adam Clayton sports a platinum mohawk. The multimedia event combines two stages with live music, pre-recorded tracks, and 36 screens flashing an array of words and images.

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Zoo TV represents U2 at their most ambitious. Produced by: Audrey Davenport, Katherine Allen, Malcolm Gerrie, Ned O'Hanlon and Paul McGuinness

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A series of duets with just Bono and the Edge on acoustic guitars underscores that strategy. The band also shrewdly integrates older songs into the pumped up, burnished arranging style heard on Pop while stripping down newer material in less varnished, more vulnerable settings. Filmed in Mexico City before a huge reverent crowd, the concert balances close-ups against the quartet's often mesmerizing staging effects the camera work sustains a sense of the show's outsized physical setting, while expertly closing the distance between us and the band. With its vast, ramped stage and enveloping video backdrop, the Popmart set serves the band's posttechno impulses, yet the music remains rooted in U2's passionate, high-flying rock style, using its skittering dance rhythms and garish pop-art motifs to support the band's underlying themes, not replace them. While Popmart trumps the Stones (ringmasters of the original rock & roll circus and among the principal inventors of stadium rock) in terms of sheer scale, U2's presentation still strikes thematic sparks missing from the Stones' more conservative designs for the Bridges stage. Yet one need only view Popmart Live alongside the Rolling Stones' contemporaneous Bridges to Babylon 1998 long-form video to grasp U2's underlying passion and conviction. Mixed reactions to the pulsing, dance friendly music on Pop and disappointing ticket sales to stateside Popmart shows were interpreted as evidence that the band's new sound and look were merely opportunistic. This stunning concert documentary sheds fresh light on U2's controversial 1997 Popmart tour, the Irish rockers' gaudy, epic trek in support of their electronica-edged Pop album. Starring Bono, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., and The Edge U2 - Popmart Live from Mexico City (Limited Edition) (1997) Produced by: Frank Garratino, Ned O'Hanlon, Paul McGuinness and Sheila Roche There are also three bonus tracks including Beautiful Day (live from the Clarence Hotel, Dublin September 2000) and Elevation (live from Miami, opening night of the Elevation Tour, March 2001)

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This second disc also features 'Road Movie' - a 5 minute time lapse sequence showing the staging of a rock and roll concert from empty arena to a full arena and back to an empty arena again. Disc 2 contains Another Perspective - the full show again but this time with an 'alternate camera' feature in which viewers can compare and contrast the view from the 'Bono cam', the 'fan cam' or the 'Director cam'. Disc 1 contains the 1 hour 47 minute full show featuring classics such as Beautiful Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Where The Streets Have No Name and With Or Without You. The quality and content of the release is set to create a landmark in the history of music DVDs. 'Elevation 2001- Live From Boston' was shot on June 6th at the Boston Fleet Centre with 20 cameras under director Hamish Hamilton. U2 - Elevation Tour 2001: U2 Live from Boston The bonus second disc includes behind-the-scenes documentary and bonus performance material.ĭirected by: Hamish Hamilton and Erica Forstadt

At the heart of U2 iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE - Live In Paris are, of course, the songs: The band performs a staggering selection from its timeless catalogue, new and old…Īlso Available as a 2 Disc DVD package. Combined with an innovative suspended sound system, the tour has delivered mind-blowing sound and visuals from every seat in every venue, as every night has seen U2 reinvent the arena show (Rolling Stone).

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Staged in the round, the tour features multiple performance areas plus a state of the art 100 foot LED screen suspended above a 118 foot walkway running the length of the arena floor. U2’s iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour kicked off in Vancouver in May 2015 and, to date, has played to over 1.2 million fans in 22 cities across Europe and North America. Starring Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr. U2 - iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour - Live In Paris