U2 introduced their upcoming Las Vegas live performance collection through a Tremendous Bowl advert on Sunday.
Throughout a industrial break within the sporting extravaganza, a mysterious 15-second clip aired displaying a spherical UFO being noticed within the skies. On the finish of the promo, it was revealed the Irish band shall be opening the MSG Sphere, a brand new venue at The Venetian resort, within the autumn with their U2:UV Achtung Child Dwell At The Sphere live performance collection.
The exhibits, which is able to have fun their 1991 album Achtung Child, mark the band’s first reside efficiency since December 2019 and their first with out drummer Larry Mullen Jr., who’s recuperating from unspecified surgical procedure.
Bono, Adam Clayton and the Edge shall be joined by Bram van den Berg, the drummer for the Dutch band Krezip.
“It is going to take all we have got to method the Sphere with out our bandmate within the drum seat, however Larry has joined us in welcoming Bram van den Berg who’s a pressure in his personal proper,” the band stated in an announcement. “The Sphere present has been within the works for a very long time. We do not wish to let individuals down, least of all our viewers… the reality is we miss them as a lot as they seem to overlook us… our viewers was at all times the fifth member of the band. Backside line, U2 hasn’t performed reside since December 2019 and we have to get again on stage and see the faces of our followers once more. And what a singular stage they’re constructing for us on the market within the desert.
“We’re the suitable band, ACHTUNG BABY the suitable album, and the Sphere the suitable venue to take the reside expertise of music to the subsequent degree.”
The dates of the exhibits have but to be introduced.
