2023 was a busy year for U2 and a busy year for U2Tours. Here's a quick recap of what you might have missed as the calendar turns to 2024:
Bono At The Beacon
2023 began with Bono's short residency at the Beacon Theater in New York City. He performed his acclaimed "Stories of Surrender" show 12 times, followed by a single recorded performance in Naples, Italy.
All Stories of Surrender, Bono at the Beacon Setlists
Songs of Surrender Promo Tour
Bono and The Edge made three appearances in 2023 to promote U2's new, re-imagined album Songs of Surrender.
All Songs of Surrender Promotional Performances
U2:UV - Achtung Baby Live At Sphere
U2's Las Vegas residency at Sphere was a rousing success, with 35 performances in the new, state-of-the-art venue. They will perform 15 more times in 2024 to close out their stay in Nevada.
Let Me In The Sound: A U2 Tours Review of U2:UV
Miscellaneous Appearances
February 26., 2023 - Bono and The Edge joined Ukrainian band Atityla at their show in London for a performance of "Mothers of the Disappeared."
August 11, 2023 - Bono and The Edge performed a short bit of "Redemption Song" following the premiere of Kiss The Future at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
September 16, 2023 - U2, with Larry Mullen Jr., filmed the video for their new single "Atomic City" in Las Vegas and performed several songs on a flatbed truck.
Site Updates
As you may have read before, we did a lot of work behind the scenes at U2Tours.com, including site enhancements, new sections for solo tours, video links, newspaper articles, and a large expansion of our "Early Irish Shows" section. You can check out each new and updated Tours section below:
Solo Larry Mullen Jr. Performances
Solo Adam Clayton Performances
Social Media
Our social media presence is growing once again. You can now find us on Threads and Bluesky in addition to Twitter:
We hope you had a wonderful 2023 and we appreciate you visiting us and joining in our love of live U2. We'd love for you to help by creating an account and uploading reviews and photos from any shows you've seen this year, or any shows from previous tours.
Stay tuned in 2024 for more!
Happy New Year!