Oh good, the backend is all yours so that I can finish getting this snippet info that I should’ve done before the s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Heeeeeeere’s Matkin!
*drops Ax*
19. Get Out of Your Own Way #U2eiTour
The first ever live performance of this song had a snippet over the intro, a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Bono pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr: “fifty years ago… gave up his life so that we might wake up in this d… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Bono during Pride: “this is a time to meditate on the American dream. A dream big enough to fit the whole world! A… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@Rodrivox The few times they actually nailed that full band version are its best ever live performances. Shame it fell apart so often!
18. Pride #U2eiTour
This is the U2 song for which we have the most performances logged in our database, but it has… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Bono: “sometime in the 90s we released an album called Pop [big cheers], but nothing about it was Pop! But we thoug… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
17. Staring at the Sun #U2eiTour
There have been five snippets in SATS, each done just once. Take, for example, Su… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
u2torrents 2018-05-11 - Las Vegas - Taper : chuckyalden dlvr.it/QVQJHM
bethandbono Don’t let the bastards grind you down, y’all. #U2eiTour https://t.co/7vitPuMHbo
Bono tonight in his Best Thing intro says that “it’s raining here but it’s beautiful, it’s summer rain”. He then ta… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
16. Best Thing #U2eiTour
This song has already got three snippets to its name, all sung over the transition into t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@MarkCDarwin I bloody hate that I was only 2 years old when Lovetown came through Wellington! My uncle went to all… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
15. Acrobat #U2eiTour
No songs have yet been snippeted within this song so new to the live stage, but Bono in his… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@MarkCDarwin Mofo, Streets, 11 O’clock Tick Tock, and Hawkmoon are my contenders. Hard to rank them! But the ethere… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@U2start Bono badly needs to snippet it again! Other songs have sounded very very cool there, but none have been as at home as SFB.
@stevovertigo So glad I got to hear it live in Boston 2005
@MarkCDarwin I might even vote it U2’s best live opener ever.
Here is the footage of Desire from that Sydney show on 18 November 1989. Edge in top form. God this is so good. And… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
14. Desire #U2eiTour
39 different songs snippeted in Desire. No doubt in my mind as to the best: So You Want to Be… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Vertigo ends with a snippet of REM’s It’s the End of the World As We Know It. Bono has snippeted this song four tim… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
13. Vertigo #U2eiTour
This is another one of those U2 songs that has had heaps of snippets over the years: we log… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Bono: “are you ready to be elevated? Are you ready to be celebrated?”
PLAY A CELEBRATION YOU KNOW YOU WANT TO. SHAKE, SHAKE! #U2eiTour
MarkCDarwin @u2gigs @U2 I actually saw the live video on late at nite on cable tv in a hotel room in Galveseton, TX in ’83. Whe… https://t.co/P54sGRL2cs
12. Elevation opens the second set with the Influx Mix intro #U2eiTour
It has had its share of snippets over the y… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
It’s intermission time, and here is our mainpage article with the setlist in progress from #U2eiTour Atlanta: u2gigs.com/article1287.ht…
I am absolutely LOVING Bono’s snippetry of William Blake poems, just for the record. #U2eiTour
More William Blake snippetry in UTEOTW. It’s Introduction—“hear the voice of the bard” #U2eiTour
Brief nod to Love Reign O’er Me in Until the End of the World #U2eiTour
@MarkCDarwin @U2 My stepdad gave me his video of Under a Blood Red Sky and 11 O’clock Tick Tock on there… let’s j… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
11. Until the End of the World #U2eiTour
The Garden of Love by William Blake is the snippet at the start. Bono sni… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@stevovertigo I’ll have a check later!
When Johnny Comes Marching Home snippeted in Sunday Bloody Sunday, the 44th time this has happened. #U2eiTour
10. Sunday Bloody Sunday #U2eiTour
We record 19 different snippets in this song, including one that was truly evil: u2gigs.com/article666.html
I should do our mainpage article, shouldn’t I? Been so busy collecting these snippet facts after the band came on s… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
9. Cedarwood Road #U2eiTour
Only one snippet ever in this one, Stairway to Heaven at the start of this show: u2gigs.com/show1938.html
11 O’clock Tick Tock belongs everywhere and every time. Throw at me your most ridiculous scenario. It will fit. twitter.com/MarkCDarwin/st…
Re: Mike Mills getting the Beautiful Day shout-out today, I visited Athens, GA last year and had great fun visiting… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
bethandbono Mike Mills getting the Beautiful Day shout out tonight. Obvi. #U2eiTour
@marcuzzo27 Well, actually, all shows have been late starts! They’ve normally been scheduled to start at 8pm and ha… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
EBTTReal_KS @u2gigs My favourite has to be the In God’s Country snippet from 360. I always sing that verse when I listen to Beautiful Day.
GnoccoFritto @u2gigs I don’t live too far from The Roxy and it kills me to have missed this (I had been able to see Oasis and Ra… https://t.co/nSpwX2fgjC
8. Iris #U2eiTour
Also 2 snippets to its name. One of them is Mofo, which I think they should’ve used more than ju… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
7. The Ocean #U2eiTour
2 snippets to its name. The snippet of Do Not Stand At My Grave and Weep in 2015 was extens… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Bono in BDay: “raining down in Georgia! Summer rain!” Don’t think he was going for the U2 song Summer Rain though…. twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
6. Beautiful Day #U2eiTour
This song is a true snippet-fest, with 113 different songs logged in our database. An e… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Gloria ends with a snippet of the song Van Morrison penned with the same name. #U2eiTour
@maxtsukino Thanks!
@atu2comSherry Cheers!
Also, ironic i should be tweeting some snippet facts tonight when my browser crashes during I Will Follow. Did the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
5. Gloria #U2eiTour
Its only 2 recorded snippets are other songs called Gloria. Van Morrison’s is by far more common than Patti Smith’s.
4. I Will Follow #U2eiTour
First song tonight to have had other songs snippeted in it before; 15 recorded in our d… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@atu2 Most 360 shows in 2009 started with four songs from the current release.
3. Shouldn’t be here because I should be eating bread. Lights of Home #U2eiTour
2. The Blackout #U2eiTour
I am co-signing this so hard on behalf of Wellington. #U2eiTour twitter.com/stubby70/statu…
mysteriousdays New Zealand fans want some U2 shows in New Zealand! #U2eiTour twitter.com/stubby70/statu…
u2br Periscope ao vivo: #U2eiTour
periscope.tv/w/1jMJgqBgYgOKL
I was busy making tea, thinking I was more likely to drink the entire pot before the band start than that they woul… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Huh, we are go already in Atlanta. They’re actually starting closer to 8 than to 9! The opener is, of course, Love… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
rossgperry Had an oopsie there… correct link:
Here are the Mixlr’s (so far) for @U2 in Duluth
@JaneAyers20… https://t.co/aVd5GeuvG8
I (Matkin) will miss at least the first half of the concert tonight. Hopefully Ax remembers it is an earlier timezone! #U2eiTour
Tonight’s concert is the first in Georgia since October 2009. Just 7 of the 22 songs done 9 years ago are likely to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
mich40u2 Merchandise out by the GA entrance. Atlanta Specific shirt. #u2eitour https://t.co/ud2OOCgiAf
@RedheadKnitster Apparently. That happens quite often thanks to my autism. Apologies for misunderstanding.
guinsters92 @i_am_wordstruck @u2gigs My next door neighbour’s 8 year old was singing along to Volcano the other day! Made me dead happy haha
I was still getting back catalogue after HTDAAB came out. Zooropa or October may have been the last I got to “catch… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Not chronologically. Along with the Best Ofs I received U2 Go Home at Xmas. My birthday in April saw presents of AT… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
NoThemOnlyUs Potential mixlr for @u2 in Atlanta @U2start @u2songs @u2gigs @U2Partygirl5
mixlr.com/tarheeljane/
U2Community ‘MY NAME IS NOT MICHAEL CAINE…’
It is in fact Joe O’Herlihy and this is the first in a new #U2eiTour series for… https://t.co/uBJXoqY1PL
Helene_Dunbar Happiness is….@U2 @u2gigs https://t.co/FSGXPTLodZ
It was elevation-tour.com and still exist :-) @EveryBrokenWave
That link no longer works but the successor, u2-vertigo-tour.com, still does.
It’s shocking when I realize that this website (in it’s original u2-elevation-tour.com form) has existed longer t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@lucas_venencia Ahh, so it was Bullet the Blue Sky! Thanks, I hadn’t seen the full clip before.
cucurucha @u2gigs As someone who has loved U2 since War came out when I was a small child, I’m appalled by the sense of entit… https://t.co/gORD2ptY1D
I remember reading this somewhere, forget where: the one thing you never end a request for “love and peace” with is… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Back on the Vertigo Tour, during some performances of Love and Peace outdoors he would set off a flare. Blindfolded… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
U2pictures @u2gigs And I believe that U2 would agree with you on that. Especially since 1 of there message they want to spread… https://t.co/Ywycw1crXG
I distinctly recall posting online to ask what was at the end of Best Of 80-90. It was (together with Best of 90-00… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
I became a fan after Christmas 2002; not a big fan until Christmas 2003. I was 13. Am I a “clown”?
-Matkin twitter.com/GnoccoFritto/s…
FamousRamos_ @bethandbono @u2songs @atu2 @u2gigs @U2start The Edge at Third Man Records tonight! https://t.co/YDio4oKBL3