U2 The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 – it’s actually happening!
On Christmas day, we saw a video of U2 trimming a Joshua Tree with Bono saying there were going to be some very special shows in 2017 in honor of the 30th anniversary of The [continue reading]
Articles by Deena 'DeenasDays' Dietrich
The Joshua Tree 30th Anniversary Shows
I did not want a U2 tour in 2017 – I wasn’t ready for it. After the last tour in 2015, I have distanced myself from listening to U2 – as I do after every [continue reading]
U2015 – the iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE tour aka the Dreams Realized tour
2015 was a great year to be a U2 fan. In 2015 I reached a goal that I had set back in 2010, in during the 360 Tour. I published my U2 memoir On the Road with U2 – my [continue reading]
Happy Birthday Larry Mullen Jr!
Today is not a holiday to me because it’s Halloween. Today is a holiday to me because it’s Larry Mullen Jr’s Birthday! It is also the anniversary of my [continue reading]
U2ieTour NYC7&8 July 30-31, 2015 – the final U.S. shows
The seventh U2ieTour show in New York City at Madison Square Garden saw the tour debut of “Satellite of Love” (not played since 1993), Paul Simon singing [continue reading]
Edge and Adam Crash AtU2’s 20th Anniversary Party
How many bands attend a fan party and play with the tribute band? Only U2 and that’s why we love them because they love us! We were never more shocked and excited then [continue reading]
U2ieTour NYC5&6 July 26-27, 2015
The fifth U2ieTour show in New York City on July 26, 2015 was the fourth anniversary of the last 360 show in the U.S. That show in Pittsburgh was when Larry hugged me on his [continue reading]
U2ieTour NYC1&2 July 18-19, 2015
What made the first two U2ieTour shows in New York City at Madison Square Garden on July 18 and 19 especially fantastic was that I was not expecting anything – I had no [continue reading]
U2ieTour NYC preview
It was my first U2ieTour ticket purchased. I used my u2.com presale code to ensure I would see U2 Opening Night at Madison Square Garden. This Saturday July 18, 2011 will be [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago5 – July 2, 2015
The fifth and final show in Chicago, my ninth of the tour and 84th overall, was magnificent! I finally got my picture with Larry (after 23 years of touring), and U2 played [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago4 – June 29, 2015
The fourth ie show in Chicago (my 83rd overall) saw the debut of “The Crystal Ballroom” – finally! Chicago4 was also the first show on the ie tour that did [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago3 – June 28, 2015
I was right each Chicago show is better than the last! Last night’s third ie show in Chicago, my 82nd overall, was magnificent! U2 played “Gloria,” [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago Days 4 & 5 – 2 Fan MeetUps and a Boat Tour
On the two days off between U2 shows Friday and Saturday, I went to two Fan MeetUps and took a boat tour of Chicago. I met so many great people at the Fan MeetUps, most of [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago2 – June 25, 2015
The second show in Chicago was better than the first, even without my favorite “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” I have a feeling each [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago1 – June 24, 2015 – my 80th show
The first of five U2ieTour shows in Chicago Wednesday June 24, 2015 was my fifth of the tour and my 80th U2 show overall (since ZooTv in 1992). I think it was the loudest and [continue reading]
Chicago U2ieTour Day 1 – June 23, 2015
Today is the first of my 10 days in Chicago for five U2ieTour shows, three Fan MeetUps and lots of deep dish pizza! I’ve only been here 8 hours and haven’t done [continue reading]
U2ieTour Chicago preview
I am SO excited for this U2ieTour Chicago trip! Not only do I get to spend 10 days in one of my favorite cities, but I get to see five U2 shows! In my 23 years of U2 touring, [continue reading]
U2ieTour Denver June 5-8, 2015
The U2ieTour shows in Denver were the last added. I sold two of my NYC shows, so I could go to Denver. One, because it was a weekend. Two, because I am a Broncos fan and like [continue reading]
U2ieTour Opener Vancouver May 13-16, 2015
Vancouver Day 1 – May 13, 2015 4:10am est I wrote from BWI airport, “My musical journey continues. Today I start the U2ieTour – 15 shows in Vancouver, [continue reading]
#U2ieTour Opening Night Vancouver 5.14.15
Opening Night of U2ieTour was fantastic! Vancouver is fantastic! I’m having a blast. Ok now on to the show! I did not wait in the GA line at all. I arrived at 6pm right [continue reading]
On the Road With U2 