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Perth 1 Review

Dec 18 2010 01:00 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

U2 Rocks 55K at Subi Perthnow INTIMACY isn't a word usually associated with heaving stadium rock shows, but with the help of their sprawling four-legged stage rig The Claw, U2 managed to reach out to an estimated 55,000 fans at Patersons Stadium...

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Fans Cram Subiaco For U2 Concert

Dec 17 2010 02:00 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

West Australian Irish rock band U2 will play to an audience of 60,000 fans in Subiaco tonight in a concert billed as the biggest production ever to hit Perth. Production crew have been fine-tuning the $25 million high-tech claw festooned with sp...

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Giant Claw Rises Above Subi Horizon

Dec 15 2010 02:00 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

West Australian Irish supergroup U2's massive "spaceship on legs" stage has landed in Perth. The gigantic set-up known as The Claw began to take shape yesterday at Patersons Stadium where U2 will perform two monster concerts this weekend....

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K-Rudd Grooves With U2

Dec 08 2010 02:00 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

From The Satellite FOREIGN Affairs Minister Kevin Rudd has finally found his groove. A packed Suncorp Stadium roared their approval of the former Prime Minister’s music taste when he popped out of U2’s backstage door just before their set last nigh...

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Melbourne 1 And 2 Photo's

Dec 04 2010 02:00 AM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

Melbourne was treated to two very special nights this week. Personally, Melbourne 2 is the best U2 show I have seen. We have just posted some fantastic pictures from Melbourne 1 and 2 by our very own briscoetheque in our forum and on our U2fanz faceboo...

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Auckland Free Travel Details

Oct 27 2010 05:43 PM | Mike in Tour News & Updates

Here are the details re: the free travel with your U2360 concert ticket. Note that the buses start around 4pm and the trains are from 12pm and you need to have your ticket to show them. U2 360 Tour Simply show...

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Added Shows Presale Update

Sep 05 2010 07:00 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

If you have not yet used your unique code you can enter advance presales for U2.com subscribers on Monday September 6th (for Auckland show, Nov 26th) ) and on Tuesday September 7th (for shows in Melbourne (December 3rd), Brisbane(December 9th) and Sydn...

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Achtung! The Long Arm Of The Claw Is Coming For You, Too

Sep 03 2010 10:45 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

2nd Melbourne show Expected Next Week The Age U2 DON'T do subtle. When the Irish band last year decided to embark on a new stadium tour, they aimed for nothing less than the largest, most extravagant spectacle in stadium-rock history. It appear...

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43,000 Tickets Sold Within 10 Minutes

Sep 03 2010 10:25 PM | Wes in Tour News & Updates

WA Today U2 and Jay-Z sure know how to sell out a gig. Their Subiaco Oval performance scheduled for Saturday December 18 went on sale this morning at 9am and has already sold out. More than 43,000 tickets sold within 10 minutes. A second gig has ju...

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Bono And Edge On Nz's The Rock

Aug 31 2010 12:00 PM | Scarla in Tour News & Updates

A short radio interview with Bono and Edge this morning on The Rock. Among other things, they talk about bungee jumping naked in Queenstown, and the chances of playing 'One Tree Hill' in Auckland. http://www.therock.n...94/Default.aspx

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