Elevation
Elevation was my favorite U2 tour. I went to 27 shows, including the first and last.
Happy Birthday Larry Mullen Jr! 16 years ago today we celebrated your 40th birthday at my 40th U2 show, my favorite concert ever – the Elevation Tour Providence2 [continue reading]
The ELEVATION Tour is officially a teenager
Thirteen years ago today I was in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida for the start of U2’s Elevation Tour. Although I knew this show was going to be special because I had never [continue reading]
U2001 Elevation recap
U2’s Elevation Tour was the most amazing experience of my life! Honestly, the two months I spent in Ireland and this Elevation tour were the two best experiences of my [continue reading]
Elevation Tampa & Miami December 1-2, 2001 – the end of Elevation
December 4, 2001 – the final elevation shows in Tampa and Miami The glorious Elevation Tour has come to an end. Very sad, but what an amazing time we had! Tasha, Jenny and [continue reading]
Elevation Philadelphia 11.2.01 First Union Center
November 2, 2001 Philadelphia, PA I drove down from Providence Thursday and arrived in Philadelphia around 4:30pm the day before the show. I was number 21 in the GA line. [continue reading]
Elevation Providence October 30-31, 2001 Dunkin Donuts Center – Larry’s 40th Birthday
October 30, 2001 Providence 1 I drove up to Providence Monday morning after the Jersey show. I got in the GA line at Dunkin Donuts Center around 3:30pm the day before the [continue reading]
Elevation New Jersey 10.28.01 Continental Airlines Arena
October 28, 2001 East Rutherford, New Jersey Tasha, Paola and I went to the Continental Airlines Arena right after the New York 3 show. This was to be Paola’s first GA [continue reading]
Elevation NYC October 24, 25, 27, 2001 Madison Square Garden
October 24, 2001 New York City 1 at Madison Square Garden Tasha and I arrived in New York City at Madison Square Garden at 5:15am. We were 39 & 40 in the GA line. For [continue reading]
Elevation Baltimore 10.19.01 Baltimore Arena – the day I met Larry
Sunday October 21, 2001 Baltimore, MD I started the third leg of the Elevation Tour in my hometown of Baltimore, and am going to the next 7 shows. The U2 show at the [continue reading]
Elevation Jersey June 21-22, 2001 Continental Airlines Arena – the end of Elevation (1st leg)
Saturday June 23, 2001 East Rutherford, NJ The first leg of the Elevation tour is over, and I am very sad. I drove up to New Jersey around 6:30pm Wednesday night and met [continue reading]
Elevation DC June 14-15, 2001 MCI Center – what do they sing in DC?
Saturday June 16, 2001 Washington, DC “What do they sing in DC?” I will never forget when Bono looked down at me at the tip of the heart and asked me that after Desire. [continue reading]
Elevation Philadephia June 11-12, 2001 First Union Center – the Larry Mullen Band shirt
Wednesday June 13, 2001 Philadelphia, PA The Philadelphia shows on June 11 and 12 did not disappoint. I got up at 5:30am Monday morning June 11th, drove to Philadelphia, and [continue reading]
Elevation Boston June 8-9, 2001 Fleet Center
Saturday June 9, 2001 Boston, MA The Boston shows on June 8 and 9 were amazing! I’ve only slept 7 hours in 2 days, but it was worth it. I flew up to Boston on June 7th. I [continue reading]
Elevation Hartford 6.3.01 Civic Center
Sunday June 3, 2001 Hartford, CT Tasha and I drove from Albany to Hartford and were in the GA line at the Civic Center by 9:00am. The GA line was inside, which was so [continue reading]
Elevation Albany 6.2.01 Pepsi Arena
Saturday June 2, 2001 Albany, NY I flew up to Albany and hung out with Tasha and her sister all afternoon outside the Pepsi Arena. I met a bunch of people from the U2 [continue reading]
Elevation Columbus 5.7.01 Nationwide Arena
Monday May 7, 2001 Columbus, OH I flew to Columbus for the U2 show at Nationwide Arena. My head still hurt from where I hit it in Pittsburgh, but this Columbus show was great [continue reading]
Elevation Pittsburgh 5.6.01 Melon Arena – where it all began
Sunday May 6, 2001 Pittsburgh, PA I flew to Pittsburgh and was in the GA line at the Mellon Arena by 9:30am. Insane! I met a lot of great people including Tasha and Frank. I [continue reading]
Elevation Lexington 5.4.01 Rupp Arena
Friday May 4, 2001 Lexington, KY Best U2 concert ever!! I know I write that after each concert, but they get better every time I see them! Vicki and I flew into Lexington [continue reading]
Elevation Tacoma 4.12.01 Tacoma Dome
Thursday April 12, 2001 Tacoma, WA I arrived in Seattle yesterday. John and I went to the Space Needle, dinner at a great seafood restaurant then listened to some music at [continue reading]
Elevation Charlotte 3.29.01 Charlotte Coliseum – my 1st GA show
Thursday March 29, 2001 Charlotte, NC I flew from Ft. Myers to Charlotte for the U2 show at Charlotte Coliseum on my way home to Baltimore. Nelly Furtado opened the show. I [continue reading]