This Day In U2 History
February 27
U2 History on this Day
- At the 44th annual Grammy Awards, U2 wins awards for Record of the Year, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, and Best Rock Album. (2002)
U2 Album and EP Releases on This Day
- No Line on the Horizon Album (Original Release) by U2 (Originally released: 2009-02-27)
All Releases Containing U2 on This Day
- Linear Film by U2 (Originally released: 2009-02-27)
- Private Wars Album by O'Connor, Hazel (Originally released: 1995-02-27)
- No Line on the Horizon Album (Original Release) by U2 (Originally released: 2009-02-27)
U2 Shows on This Day
- 1980: Cuckoo's Nest, Lavey Inn, Cavan, Ireland [U2]
This is a show in Cavan during the Come Out to Play Tour.
- 1982: Rainbow Music Hall, Denver, CO, USA [U2]
- 1983: Capitol Theater, Aberdeen, Scotland [U2]
- 1983: Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland [U2]
- 1985: Summit, Houston, TX, USA [U2]
- 1992: Lakeland Arena, Lakeland, Florida [U2]
U2 records “One” during rehearsals for the Zoo TV tour, which is aired on Top of the Pops on the BBC the following day.
- 1998: Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney, Australia [U2]
- 2002: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California [U2]
U2 perform “Walk On” at the Grammy Awards and win four awards.
- 2009: BBC Broadcasting House, Radio Theatre, London, England [U2]
- 2009: BBC Broadcasting House, London, England [U2]
- 2009: BBC Television Centre, London, England [U2]
- 2023: BBC Maida Vale Studios, London, England [Bono and The Edge]
Bono and The Edge record an appearance for the Piano Room as part of promotion for Songs of Surrender.
News Stories on This Day
- 2020-02-27: Bono Appearing in Boomtown Rats Documentary (Original Story)
- 2019-02-27: Beyond the Horizon: NLOTH Merchandise 10 Years Later (Original Story)
- 2018-02-27: 5 Albums: War 35th Anniversary Edition (Original Story)
- 2017-02-27: Red Hill Mining Band: An Interview with the Brass Band (Original Story)
- 2009-02-27: The Background: Making No Line on the Horizon (Irish Times)
- 2006-02-27: Original Download (U2.Com)