My Favorite Songs from My Favorite Joshua Tree
As I have stated over and over, The Joshua Tree means the world to me. It is the album that got me into U2 in 1987 and is still my favorite 30 years later. Below are 17 [continue reading]
Joshua Tree
25 Years Ago Today My 1st U2 Concert – ZooTv Hampton, VA 3.7.92
I wasn’t allowed to go to concerts until I graduated high school, so I missed U2’s Joshua Tree Tour in 1987 (coincidentally or as a result of The Joshua Tree is [continue reading]
U2 The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
I can’t believe I just wrote that title, “U2 The Joshua Tree Tour 2017.” I mean I’ve known for weeks and I’ve bought all the tickets, but wow [continue reading]
U2 Boston MeetUp featuring Joshua Tree
Our U2 Boston MeetUp was supposed to be a pre Tour and pre Jimmy Fallon celebration, but Bono had the poor judgement to go cycling (and falling off) the day before U2’s [continue reading]
Best and Worst U2 Album Covers
Someone suggested I rank U2’s album covers, which seems less controversial than eras and band members, so that is what I am going to do today. I’ll save eras and [continue reading]
My U2 A to Z Blogging Challenge Recap
I love blogging the A to Z Blog Challenge – blogging everyday in April, except Sundays, on a specific theme. I loved doing it last year, and I enjoyed it even more [continue reading]
Rattle and Hum – my U2 A to Z
Almost 25 years ago, on November 4, 1988, exactly one month after my 16th birthday, I piled a bunch of my friends into my GMC Jimmy and drove to the movie theater to see the [continue reading]
Joshua Tree – my U2 A to Z
26 years ago U2′s The Joshua Tree, my favorite album, was released. It was March 9, 1987, and I was a freshman in high school. I heard With or Without You and liked it. [continue reading]
I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – my U2 A to Z
My favorite song of all-time, U2 or otherwise, is I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, off my favorite U2 album The Joshua Tree. It was my first favorite U2 [continue reading]
Hallelujah Here She Comes and all b-sides from R&H and JT – my U2 A to Z
Some of my favorite U2 songs are the ones that didn’t make it onto their albums – the B Sides, especially the B-Sides from The Joshua Tree and Rattle and Hum. [continue reading]
Luminous Times (Hold on to Love) – my spiritual journey with U2
Luminous Times (Hold on to Love) is my second favorite U2 song, but I never thought of it in religious terms – until now. I recognize it as a song about Love, true [continue reading]
My Favorite U2 songs A to Z
I had a great time in April blogging each day about my 26 favorite U2 songs in the A to Z challenge. So much fun in fact that I wanted to list my favorite U2 songs (each [continue reading]
L is for Luminous Times
My favorite U2 song that begins with L is Luminous Times. It is one of my top five U2 songs, actually it is second behind I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking [continue reading]
U2360USA Day 30 – Palm Springs: Harmony Motel & Joshua Tree
Day 30 of my U2 360 tour across America was another perfect day in Palm Springs! I went to Harmony Motel, Joshua Tree National Park, and Las Casuelas. I was supposed to make [continue reading]
On the Road With U2 