U2

U2

A community portal about U2 with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: U2 is a rock band from Dublin, Ireland. Formed in 1976, U2 has consistently remained among the most popular acts in the world since the mid 1980s... [more]

A community portal about U2 with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: U2 is a rock band from Dublin, Ireland. Formed in 1976, U2 has consistently remained among the most popular acts in the world since the mid 1980s. The band has sold and upwards of 170 million worldwide, and approximately 50.5 million albums in the U.S. The band has had six #1 albums in the US and nine #1 albums in the UK and are one of the most successful rock bands of all time. The band has won 22 Grammy awards, more than any other recording artist.

Dementia writes in to point out the rather ironic situation of a "free" concert put on by the band U2, at the remains of the Berlin Wall in order to celebrate the demise of the wall... but MTV decided to put up a big temporary barrier around the event so those who didn't have free tickets could not even see the event. Yes, they erected a special "wall" to block out a free concert about The Wall. As Dementia noted with the submission, "you're...  
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