U2 to perform “The Joshua Tree”
Live Nation has confirmed that, due to incredible demand, select new stadium shows have been added to U2 The Joshua Tree Tour 2017. The newly announced dates include a limited return to North America with concerts announced in Detroit, Buffalo, Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Kansas City, St. Louis, and San Diego. The tour will then head to Mexico City followed by concerts in Bogota, Buenos Aires, Santiago, and Sao Paulo. Tickets for the North American performances go on sale Monday, June 12th. The Indianapolis date is Sunday, September 10th at Lucas Oil Stadium. Beck has been scheduled as the opening act.
30th anniversary of landmark album
An anniversary edition of the The Joshua Tree was just released by Interscope Records on June 2. Alongside the 11-track album, the super deluxe collector’s edition includes a live recording of The Joshua Tree Tour 1987 Madison Square Garden concert; rarities and B-sides from the album’s original recording sessions; as well as 2017 remixes from Daniel Lanois, St Francis Hotel, Jacknife Lee, Steve Lillywhite and Flood; plus an 84-page hardback book of unseen personal photography shot by The Edge during the original Mojave Desert photo session in 1986. The Joshua Tree was produced by Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois. Full details of all formats are available at http://www.u2.com/news/title/the-joshua-tree-at-30.
Tickets and information
Ticket prices start at $35.00 with general admission floor tickets at $70.00. There is a 6 ticket limit. In North America, all floor tickets will be paperless unless otherwise noted. Special guest for the North America concert dates is Beck.