Posted by SPun2U on Dec 9, 2000 in ATYCLB Promo Tour | Comments Off
Setlist:
Beautiful Day, Elevation.
Remarks:
U2 makes its first-ever appearance on the long-running NBC program ‘Saturday Night Live.’
Posted by SPun2U on Dec 6, 2000 in Appearances | Comments Off
Bono Stars In Short Internet Film
Bono’s "The Million Dollar Hotel" movie won’t openin the United States until February, but fans soonwill be able to see the U2 singer taking a starringturn in a cinematic short, "Sightings of Bono,"online at an Irish music Web site.
The seven-minute "Sightings of Bono" was filmedon location in U2’s hometown of Dublin, Ireland, inSeptember 1999, as the band worked on itsjust-released All That You Can’t Leave Behind LP,according to the band’s U.S. reps at Interscope.
Writer/director Kathy Gilfillan shot "Sightings ofBono" exclusively for AllIrelandMusic.com, whichwill make a trailer for the film available onlinebeginning Wednesday.
AllIrelandMusic.com has yet to announce when itplans to post "Sightings of Bono" in its entirety –on its registration page for those seeking moreinformation, the site says "the film will premiereexclusively on AllIrelandMusic.com shortly."
"Sightings of Bono" also stars Marcella Plunkett asEllen, a woman who believes she sees Bonoeverywhere she turns, and finally gets anopportunity to meet the singer face to face when hestops by the shop where she works.
Bono, who wrote and made a cameo appearance in"The Million Dollar Hotel," was unavailable forcomment on the project, as he and his U2bandmates were preparing for their special clubperformance Tuesday (December 5) at New York’sIrving Plaza.
The Chemical Brothers will open the gig, which willbe U2’s only full-length performance in the UnitedStates this year.
— David Basham
Posted by SPun2U on Dec 5, 2000 in ATYCLB Promo Tour | Comments Off
Opening Act(s): Chemical Brothers
Setlist:
Beautiful Day, Elevation, Stuck In A Moment You Can’t Get Out Of, I Remember You, New York, I Will Follow, Desire, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Mysterious Ways-Sexual Healing, One-Walk On, All I Want Is You, Bad-Ruby Tuesday. Encore(s): 11 O’Clock Tick Tock, Won’t Get Fooled Again.
Remarks:
U2 perform a free concert for 1,000 people presented by New York radio station KROQ (WXRK, 92.3FM). The show is broadcast on radio across the country. U2 cover The Ramones’ ‘I Remember You’ and The Who’s ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again.’ ’11 O’Clock Tick Tock’ is also performed for the first time in almost eleven years.
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