U2 The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 1st leg recap
Everyone keeps asking me how this 30th Anniversary Joshua Tree Tour ranks among other tours. Well for me nothing will ever top the great Elevation Tour of 2001, but this [continue reading]
The Joshua Tree
U2 The Joshua Tree Tour Pittsburgh 6.7.17
I really enjoyed my 28 1/2 hour runner in Pittsburgh. There was no traffic driving to and from Pittsburgh, I had a great hotel, enjoyed some of the sites, hung out with old [continue reading]
U2 The Joshua Tree Tour Chicago2 6.4.17
While the first Joshua Tree show in Chicago was intense and exciting as it was my first of the tour, the second show was more relaxed and fun. The audience was more into it [continue reading]
U2 The Joshua Tree Tour Chicago1 6.3.17
OMG! That was amazing! Nothing will ever beat the Elevation Tour for me, but this Joshua Tree 30th Anniversary Tour has my favorite set list with the exception of one. I was [continue reading]
Countdown in Vinyl to U2 Joshua Tree Tour 2017
On May 3rd, one month before my first U2 Joshua Tree Tour 2017 show in Chicago on June 3rd, I decided since I was not following any of the rehearsal or tour updates (I want [continue reading]
See you June 3rd in Chicago for my start to the U2 Joshua Tree 2017 Tour
If you don’t see me online until June 3rd, don’t be alarmed. With rehearsals about to begin and the tour starting in May, I am going to be hiding from anything [continue reading]
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]
Happy 30th Joshua Tree
It was 30 years ago today, March 9, 1987, U2 released my favorite, and in my opinion, their best album THE JOSHUA TREE. It is truly a part of me. It is ingrained in me. Its [continue reading]
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]
27 years after its debut ‘The Joshua Tree’ is #47 on Billboard Chart
The Joshua Tree is currently on the Billboard Top 200 chart at number 47. Why is an almost 27 year old album on the Billboard chart? One reason may be The Joshua Tree was [continue reading]
My Favorite U2 Albums
The other day I saw a tweet by U2Start.com about ranking every U2 album by ranking every U2 song. I thought it might be fun and wanted to share my results. First I want to [continue reading]
The Joshua Tree Inducted to Grammy Hall of Fame
GRAMMY Hall Of Fame Class Of 2014 THE HALL ADDS 27 NEW RECORDINGS, INCLUDING SELECTIONS BY MILES DAVIS, GEORGE HARRISON, ROBERT JOHNSON, DOLLY PARTON, RUN-D.M.C., AND U2 U2 [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]
T is for Trip Through Your Wires
My favorite U2 song that begins with T is Trip Through Your Wires. It is off my favorite album The Joshua Tree. Trip Through Your Wires is just an honest, simple, American [continue reading]
R is for Red Hill Mining Town
My favorite U2 song that begins with R is Red Hill Mining Town. It used to be my second favorite U2 song, but over the past 25 years others have pushed it down a few spots. [continue reading]
I is for I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For – my favorite song ever
My favorite U2 song that begins with I is I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, which is my favorite U2 song of all time – my favorite song of all songs! I cried [continue reading]
D is for Deep in the Heart
My favorite U2 song that begins with D is Deep in the Heart. It is a B side off I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For, my all-time favorite U2 song. I love the B [continue reading]
Today is the 25th Anniversary of my favorite album The Joshua Tree, March 9, 1987
25 years ago today 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 [continue reading]
On the Road to ANAHEIM on the U2 360 tour
DAY 28 – JUNE 10 We left Oakland around 7:20am, and it was 55 degrees and arrived in Palm Springs just over 8 hours later and it was 95 degrees. We only stopped twice [continue reading]
My U2 360 tour across America – the last leg of my musical journey
I can’t believe there are only two more weeks left on my U2 360 tour across America – only 5 shows left. I have been on the road for 60 days and driven over [continue reading]
On the Road With U2 