A day-by-day history of U2, now in its second edition.

Call for Help

Things I’m hoping you might be able to help with in some way.

List of U2 Magazine Cover Appearances

By on December 28, 2007 in Call for Help with 20 Comments

I don’t know if there’ll be a place in the book for this, but I think it’s worth trying. What I’m posting below is a list of magazine issues that have had U2 or one of the band members on the cover. The list is a joint production of two fans: Mary C. and Lynn […]

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When Did Adam Stand in Front of Bono during ‘Pride’?

By on December 15, 2007 in Call for Help with 9 Comments

I presume you know the story about Bono getting a death threat from someone who promised to shoot him during a gig as U2 played “Pride (In the Name of Love)”. I’ve always been under the impression that was during the Joshua Tree tour. There was a discussion about this incident on one of the […]

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Video Shoot: “I’ve Got You Under My Skin”

By on December 15, 2007 in Call for Help with 3 Comments

Has anyone ever seen a mention of the exact date of this video shoot? All I have is that it happened in mid-October, 1993.

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Bono says 1986 was a “dark year”

By on November 6, 2007 in Call for Help with 5 Comments

I am absolutely going nuts over this, and it’s driving me crazy. And now, I’m throwing in the towel and turning it over to my blog readers, AKA … you. 🙂 I’m certain I’ve read a quote in which Bono describes 1986 as a “dark year” for him, or perhaps it was a “dark year” […]

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Does anyone have…?

By on October 25, 2007 in Call for Help with 5 Comments

Does anyone have: 1) … the January 14, 1978, issue of NME in which Adam placed the fake classified ad as a manager named “Brian” who’s trying to get in touch with The Hype? I’d love a scan of that for the book. (I’m pretty sure the issue is dated Jan. 14, 1978.) 2) … […]

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