reason #3 that U2 is the greatest band in the world

All I want is more songs like this one, my favorite:

All I want is you, live at Slane Castle. Lyrics over the jump.

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quiz: how Irish are you?


You’re 70% Irish


You’re very Irish, and most likely from Ireland.
(And if you’re not, you should be!)

How Irish Are You?

Indeed, and if I hadn’t gone out and gotten my St. Patrick’s Day hangover yesterday, I’d be out right now being Irish. I bet I could sneak into the Heather even now…if it weren’t raining. Oh hey, Vancouver’s very Irish in that way, come to think of it. It’s always bloody raining.

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quote o’ the day: Oscar Wilde, on Canada

“So this is Winnipeg.
I can tell it’s not Paris.”

Oscar Wilde, on his North American tour.

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another reason U2 is the greatest band in the world

The Superbowl Halftime Show in 2002; a tribute to the victims of 911 in a performance of Where the Streets Have No Name. If I’m not mistaken, the audience made Bono cry. Well, they sure did it to me.

God, how performers must love giving their all in front of American audiences. Those people just do NOT hold back; nor should they, in a case like this. This is what is known as rocking the house. Lyrics over the jump.

The First reason U2 is the greatest band in the world is here.

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ONE reason U2 is the greatest band in the world

Just:

One

Lyrics over the jump. Reason Two is here.

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