In a press release sent today, the company Southern Crane, which was contracted to help assemble the U2 Claw in Raleigh, NC called their experience with Live Nation and U2 a “thrill.”
President of Southern Crane, Earl Johnson, III commented “I’m proud of my team for exceeding LiveNation’s exacting standards. We committed nearly 300 workman hours [...]
The Charlotte Observer is reporting that the U2 concert at Carter-Finlay Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, was quite a money maker for NC State, earning over $641,000 for the college. Live Nation also paid $250,000 into an escrow account to offer resodding of the football field. Any funds left over after spring 2010 must be [...]
Following along the lines of Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, North Carolina, the University of Minnesota has announced that the June 27, 2010 U2 show will be a dry one. Not even a drop of Guinness will be sold at the venue.
According to Joel Maturi, U of M’s Athletic Director, “Live Nation and U2 are OK [...]
The Montreal Gazette is reporting that U2 is spending $3 million to expand the Hippodrome in Montreal so that the U2360 tour can travel there.
Earlier this year, the band paid $2 million to move the ginormous videoscreen at the new Cowboys Stadium in Dallas.
Hey, U2…for $5 million, I’ll buy out the neighborhood and you can [...]
For the U2 360 Tour, you can bid in (RED)Zone tickets and “Experiences” where you can get an exclusive tour of the stage and areas around the stadium and find out more details about the band and the tour, as well as have the opportunity to hopefully “bump” into one of the band members on [...]
One area where U2 has been “ahead of the curve” is its decision to allow fans to bring cameras into concerts. It’s pretty much common these days for artists and venues to allow cameras, but U2’s been that way since the Elevation Tour in 2001.
CNET News posted an article yesterday about the growing trend of [...]
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