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// U2 shoot a video in Vancouver
U2 have shot a video at the the GM Place in Vancouver for their next single, 'City of Blinding Lights'.
Some 4000 fans were allowd to attend the exclusive filming at the Arena in Vancouver, which took place yesterday.
The live video was shot by French directors Alex and Martin. The pair recently won a Grammy for directing U2's Vertigo, the debut single from 'How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb'. Alex and Martin have also worked with The White Stripes, Kylie Minogue, Air, Jane's Addiction and Noir Desir.
'City of BLinding Lights' is expected to be in stores in June.
// More concerts added: Dublin & Las Vegas
U2 have announced that they will play a third concert in Dublin this summer, the extra concert at Croke Park will take place on Monday June 27th.
Paul McGuinness (U2's manager): "Even with the extra 80,000 tickets I know there will be some disappointed fans, such is the demand. We are working on the details of putting the tickets on sale and will announce as soon as we can."
The band has also announced that they will play two shows at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas during the third leg of the Vertigo tour. The concert will take place on the 4th and the 5th of November.
Check out the tour schedule for all the dates on the tour.
// U2 DVD boxed-set out in September?
Universal New Zealand has informed fansite U2 New Zooland that the rumoured 'U2 DVD boxed-set' has just popped up on their release-schedule for September of this year. The set will contain three of U2's 'back-catalogue' titles that have previously been unavailable on DVD.
The three titles due out in September are:
- Live at Red Rocks
- Zoo TV Live from Sydney
- Popmart Live from Mexico
It seems that the fourth title that was rumoured to have been included in this boxed-set, 'The Best of 1980-1990', has now been held back for a possible release at a later date as an individual title.
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