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1983 Songs: New Year’s Day

Four Walls @FourWalls (86581) • United States 14 Jun 23

What the heck am I doing up this early? Oh, they’re upgrading my security system. Yeah. While I’m stumbling bleary-eyed through this process I’ll give you a song that’s now 40 years old. To the massive cheers of NJ Chic (who’s...

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Great news at Christmas

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381837) • Rockingham, Australia 22 Dec 21

I have to share this news. We received the most wonderful Christmas news last night. Our son in Ireland rang to say he had won a position with Music Generation in County Mayo in Ireland. The band, U2, puts a lot of money into...

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40-Year-Old Songs: I Will Follow

Four Walls @FourWalls (86581) • United States 13 Aug 20

After a week I’m going to try to eat at Chuy’s today. If I get sick I’ll remember that I did eat at Chuy’s and try not to run to the emergency room. (Yes, it’s that bad when my GERD acts up. And yes, Chuy’s food...

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My 10 Favorite U2 Songs: #9 Numb

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (127119) • United States 8 Aug 20

I was inspired by fellow member @FourWalls to create a music countdown of my own so here you go! My Top 10 Favorite songs by rock band U2. Number 9 on the list is pretty obscure for those who aren't big fans of the band. It is...

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My 10 Favorite U2 Songs: #10 With or Without You

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (127119) • United States 8 Aug 20

I thought I'd do a music countdown like my buddy @FourWalls is famous for. U2 is one of my favorite groups so I'm going with them for my first ever music-themed series of posts. Coming in at #10 one of my favorite U2 songs is...

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May 10 - What happened on that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222285) • United States 10 May 20

Happy Mother's Day to all the MyLot Moms -- also to those fur baby Moms. National Small Business Day - Support your local small businesses. Clean Up Your Room Day 1908 - Mother's Day is celebrated for the first time in the US...

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Stand Songs Top Ten Bonus #1: Running to Stand Still

Four Walls @FourWalls (86581) • United States 14 Apr 20

Two days in a row of country music, and one of them that would have blown the Martians’ brains to bits faster than Slim Whitman’s voice in Mars Attacks!, and I’m thinking I’d better put a rocker in here before y’all break...

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Be One of Us #25 - "A Sort of Homecoming"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43571) • Denver, Colorado 4 Nov 19

It seems as if I started this about seven years ago, and between putting my life back in order and a general lack of MyLot enthusiasm, this countdown of 50 songs with "of" in the title came to a grinding halt. But what can you do?...

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Ten Albums "Everybody" Owned -- Including Me: The Joshua Tree (#7)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86581) • United States 26 Jul 18

Putting is going well, thanks to therapy. I managed to tie for third place last night. The real test will be this weekend, with a two-day tournament. But for now, I'll relax and give you another mega-selling album that sold so...

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"With or Without ..." U2

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 9 Feb 18

So, in the same vein as my "Six Degrees" post where I talk about near brushes with celebrity -- here is another near brush. Rewind back to latter 1990s when I was a teen and a rampant U2 fan. I researched the internet about...

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Happy "New Years Day," but Not from U2!

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43571) • Denver, Colorado 31 Dec 17

Happy New Year! It's time for my yearly "New Years Day" post (ok, I've only been on MyLot for less than two years. This is my second annual discussion on the matter,) which has both everything and nothing to do with U2. One of my...

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Favorite "Weather" Songs #7 - "Electrical Storm"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43571) • Denver, Colorado 30 Aug 17

With Hurricane Harvey continuing to pummel parts of Texas, it's time for #7 in my Favorite "Weather" Songs series, which is basically songs with some form of weather in the title. The 7th spot belongs to "Electrical Storm" by...

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Ten Songs That Make Me Cringe: I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86581) • United States 10 Feb 17

It's time to irritate a few more people with my opinions! Hey, I'm middle aged (rapidly approaching the big six-oh) so I'm entitled to be a grumpy old lady. Seriously, I really do not like any of these songs, I'm...

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Eagles of Death Metal and U2 together in Paris

MysD @mysdianait (66005) • Italy 5 Dec 15

Gosh! I desperately hope that I am wrong but it does sound like tempting fate This weekend on Sunday and Monday the Eagles of Death Metal will be playing in Paris with U2 only 3 weeks after their concert came to...

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Glastonbury Festival - Best Headliner This Year Was...

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 26 Jun 11

Erm, well over the 3 days I would say that Coldplay were the best performers and U2 had the best voice in Bono (he looked well fit..for a change)..so it's a tie between those two. I'm actually glad U2 played a load of their hits...

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Spider-Man Turn off the Dark

crimsonladybug @crimsonladybug (3112) • United States 14 Feb 11

Have you seen or are you planning to see this multi-million dollar production? Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark is the most expensive Broadway production to date, its budget exceeding that of some Hollywood films. U2's Bono has said...

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U2 is world's top earning band

kevinll @kevinll (967) • China 19 Jul 10

U2, who netted $130 million from their massive world tour and other deals, are the world's top-earning musicians, according to Forbes.com.The group made $10 million in ticket sales on each tour stop and, along with merchandising...

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A VERY Young U2!

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 19 Jul 10

Below is a video of U2 at Red Rocks, Colorado in 1983. I've actually got a video of the whole gig at my Mum's and it's one of my prized possessions. I loved everything about this video and Bono's bum..well I was...

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U2 360 Concert??

ronniesta @ronniesta (83) 22 Jun 10

did anyone go to the U2 360 degrees concerts ??? i wasnt able to go coz of a friend who didnt get us the tickets on time.. i think i missed a chance of a lifetime !! :( :( can anyone tell me how good was the experience ???

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Union for the Unemployed? *scratches head*

teamrose @teamrose (1492) • United States 26 Feb 10

aka U3 or UCubed. It would be amusing to see them Strike. "Less Hours... More pay !!" Huh Huh Huh UR Union of the Unemployed You lost your job. You're not alone. 31 million Americans face the same challenges. You want your job...

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