This Day In U2 History
April 08
U2 History on this Day
- U2 spend two days at Universal Studios in Los Angeles filming a video for “Elevation“ (2001)
- U2 were scheduled to play in Honolulu, HI, USA at the Aloha Stadium on this day, but the show was cancelled and rescheduled for later in the year. (2006)
All Releases Containing U2 on This Day
- Wrecking Ball Remastered Album by Harris, Emmylou (Originally released: 2014-04-08)
U2 Shows on This Day
- 1985: Capitol Centre, Landover, MD, USA [U2]
- 1987: Summit, Houston, TX, USA [U2]
- 1987: LA Club, Houston, Texas [U2]
After an earlier show in Houston, U2 head out, and play a number of songs with a country band that has been playing there.
- 2022: Unknown, Unknown [Bono and The Edge]
Bono and The Edge perform a highly altered version of “Walk On” for #StandUpForUkraine
News Stories on This Day
- 2019-04-08: Introducing “This Day in U2 History” (Original Story)
- 2018-04-08: U2eiTour Rehearsals: Minor Spoilers Ahead (Original Story)
- 2017-04-08: HP40: The Hot Press Covers Exhibition (Original Story)