So now that I'm free from the heat of deadline -- not to mention the space constraints inherent with writing an overnight concert review -- I want to talk about three more moments during Monday night's U2 concert at Cowboys...
Cowboys Stadium as a concert venue...
Here are the facts: More than 70,000 people attended U2's concert Monday night at Cowboys Stadium. That stage for the 360 Degrees Tour was mammoth, a spaceship-meets-spider contraption with four claw-like structures, two movable bridges, a circular stage that led...
Roving significant other Big Honey Bunny (aka Big Play Ray) just called with this report from the 'burbs. There are already hundreds of people sitting, standing, waiting in the area around Cowboys Stadium, some even sitting in chairs in the...
Concert promoter Live Nation is offering Party Pass tickets at only $30 for U2's tour stop at Cowboys Stadium. You won't have a seat, but you'll be able to bask in the presence of one of the world's most popular...
Complaints are running rampant about the sound at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, particularly in regards to the venue's three concerts so far -- George Strait, Jonas Brothers and Paul McCartney. Having reviewed all three shows, I've had no problems with...
At noon yesterday a few more tickets for U2's 360 Tour went on sale. Production for the Dallas/Arlington show Oct. 12 at Cowboys Stadium has been completed and a number of excellent seats at all price levels are up for...
Going to see Paul McCartney or U2 at Cowboys Stadium? Considering how new the stadium is, I'm betting you've got close to no clue about how it looks inside. Well, DMN writer Jeff Moiser reports that Arlington residents will get...
The Tickets' Gordon Keith hosted a Bono sound alike contest for fans to win tickets to the upcoming U2 concert. Cliff McClelland of Dallas won the contest which was held at Reverschon Park in Dallas. Watch the video and listen...
Live Nation finally verified that U2 will be in concert Oct. 12 at the new Cowboys Stadium in Arlington. Tickets go on sale Monday, April 20. If you remember, there was a minor conflagration when U2 announced the dates scheduled...
I got an e-mail last week asking if I could settle a debate between friends on who is the greatest band ever: Nickelback or the Beatles (at least I think it was between those two; I've lost the e-mail since.)...
Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe winner Prince will perform for three consecutive nights on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno, starting on March 25. Prince will also play Leno on the host's next-to-last show on May 28. Last time Prince...
UPDATE: Thanks for your questions about tickets for the U2 concert. Here's more information that might make the situation more clear. A representative from TicketNetwork confirmed the tickets on GuideLive.com's TicketNetwork page are legitimate. What you're paying for holds a...
This CD cover is way zen, no? Music critic Mario Tarradell says you may need to spend more time than planned with this disc to truly appreciate it. From his review of U2's No Line on the Horizon: "By now...
In the best self-promotion I've seen from a band in a long time, U2 will be the house band on the Late Show With David Letterman for the week of March 2-6. It's the first time a band has been...
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) -- U2 fans, get your boots on. The first song from the band's first album in five years is ready for you to hear. U2 began broadcasting the up-tempo single "Get On Your Boots" Monday - first...
A new U2 CD is always an event. So March 3 comes No Line On the Horizon, the group's 12th studio album. Produced by Steve Lillywhite, Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois -- all of whom have helmed records for the...
Record company stockholders were salivating at the prospect of a new U2 CD coming out in time for the holiday buying frenzy. But it's not to be -- this year, anyway. Bono tells U2.com that the followup to How to...
Single-disc rereleases and deluxe editions of U2's first three albums War, Boy and October just came out (read Thor's review of them here). Are you U2 fan enough to go buy them? Tell us which of the three...
U2's first three albums - 1980's Boy, 1981's October and 1983's War - will be reissued in both physical and digital formats July 22. Each title has been remastered from the original audio tapes and will be released in three...