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Lovetown Tour
Tour by U2
Location
Oceania
Asia
Europe
Associated album
Rattle and Hum
Start date
21 September 1989
End date
10 January 1990
Legs
2
No. of shows
47
U2 concert chronology
The Joshua Tree Tour (1987)
Lovetown Tour (1989–90)
Zoo TV Tour (1992–93)
The Lovetown Tour was a concert tour by the Irish rock band U2, which took place in late 1989 and early 1990 following the release of Rattle and Hum. It was documented by noted rock film director Richard Lowenstein in the "LoveTown" documentary.
The LovetownTour was a concert tour by the Irish rock band U2, which took place in late 1989 and early 1990 following the release of Rattle and Hum. It...
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Paris. Territories that this tour missed would later be covered by Rattle and Hum's LovetownTour. The Joshua Tree Tour and its album were a huge commercial...
play there. U2 played four nights at the venue near the end of their LovetownTour from 26 to 31 December 1989. Their 31 December concert was broadcast...
and Hum and the LovetownTour, and they described it as "an excursion down a dead-end street". Towards the end of the LovetownTour, Bono announced on-stage...
played on the LovetownTour in late 1989 and early 1990. It was played at 36 of the 47 concerts; it debuted at the first show of the tour on 21 September...
Greene, Andy (January 12, 2017). "Flashback: U2 Play 'Exit' on the 1989 LovetownTour". Rolling Stone. New York City: Wenner Media LLC. Retrieved August 18...
were accused of being grandiose and self-righteous. Their 1989–1990 LovetownTour did not visit the United States. With a sense of musical stagnation...
approximately the same size as the backdrop used during the band's LovetownTour in 1989. The screen was created with the help of three separate companies...
109 shows during The Joshua Tree Tour, "Streets" was played at all except 12 of the concerts. During the LovetownTour which took place in 1989 and the...
only for its diversity of material—it was the first tour since the LovetownTour to feature at least one song from each of their currently released albums—but...
the band feeling a sense of musical stagnation towards the end of the LovetownTour, Bono hinted at changes to come during a 30 December 1989 concert; before...
tour appearance on 29 April 1985, in Atlanta. It made a further subsequent appearance when it was performed as part of the encore at a LovetownTour concert...
"pretentious" and "misguided and bombastic". After Bono told fans on the 1989 LovetownTour that U2 would "dream it all up again", the band reinvented themselves...
on the LovetownTour in 1989. The song reappeared for a brief period during the Zoo TV Tour, and late during the second half of PopMart Tour (1997–1998)...
live, it continued to be featured in B.B. King concerts. During the LovetownTour concerts, this song would be played, usually along with "Angel of Harlem"...
Tree Tour on 4 April 1987, and was a regular for the rest of that tour. It was played at most shows on 1989's LovetownTour. During these tours, two extensions...
place on the Joshua Tree Tour, LovetownTour, Zoo TV Tour, and the first 46 concerts of the Vertigo Tour. On the PopMart Tour, "Bullet" instead led into...
digital box set, The Complete U2. The show was recorded during U2's LovetownTour on New Year's Eve 1989 at the Point Depot in Dublin. The show had an...