01/06/78 Youngline - Irish TV - Unknown, Ireland
Street Mission
15/01/80 RTE Studios - Dublin, Ireland
Stories For Boys
'The Late Late Show'
29/09/80 Maida Vale Studios - London, England
I Will Follow, Electric Co., An Cat Dubh, Into The Heart
09/02/81 Swedish TV - Stockholm, Sweden
11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow
'Mandagsborsen' show.
28/02/81 UK TV - London, England
The Ocean, 11 O'Clock Tick Tock, I Will Follow
'Old Grey Whistle Test' show. U2 makes its first appearance on this long-running BBC TV rock show.
30/05/81 NBC Studios - New York, NY
I Will Follow, Twilight
'The Tomorrow Show'. U2 appears on NBC's 'Tomorrow' show hosted by Tom Snyder. Bono and Edge are interviewed briefly. Twilight fades out during ending credits.
14/10/81 BBC Radio Session - London, England
Boy-Girl, With A Shout, I Threw A Brick Through A Window, Scarlet
Interview w/ Kid Jensen - only time 'Scarlet' has been played
01/05/82 UK TV - Unknown
Gloria, A Celebration, Rejoice
'Get Set For Summer' show.
15/05/82 UK TV - London, England
Rejoice, I Will Follow, With a Shout
'Something Else' show.
16/03/83 Tyne Tees TV Studios - Newcastle, England
Gloria, New Year's Day, Sunday Bloody Sunday, 40, I Will Follow
Interview with Bono before set. First three songs are aired two days later.
31/03/83 BBC TV - London, England
Two Hearts Beat As One
'Top Of The Pops' show.
13/07/85 Wembley Stadium - London, England
Sunday Bloody Sunday, Bad
Live Aid' concert. U2's planned set includes 'Pride,' but it was dropped because 'Bad' lasts an incredible 13 minutes. During 'Bad,' Bono breaks one of Bob Geldof's rules when he climbs down from the stage to dance with a girl in front of the crowd.
25/07/85 Lark By The Lee Festival - Cork, Ireland
unknown
U2 makes an unannounced appearence at the festival. Setlist includes the above-mentioned songs.
30/01/86 RTE2 Studios - Dublin, Ireland
Womanfish, Trip Through Your Wires, Knocking On Heaven's Door
17/05/86 R.D.S. Arena - Dublin, Ireland
C'Mon Everybody, Pride, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Maggie's Farm, Cold Turkey, Bad
Self AID' concert.
14/06/86 Central Park - New York, NY
Sun City, Give Peace A Chance
08/03/87 Balmoral TV Studios - Belfast, N. Ireland
People Get Ready, Southern Man, Trip Through Your Wires, Exit, In God's Country, Pride
13/03/87 Boland's Mill - Dublin, Ireland
People Get Ready
16/03/87 RTE Studios - Dublin, Ireland
Springhill Mining Disaster
'The Late Late Show'. U2 joins The Dubliners and The Pogues.
27/03/87 Republic Liquor Store rooftop - Los Angeles, CA
Where The Streets Have No Name, People Get Ready, In God's Country, Where The Streets Have No Name, Sunday Bloody Sunday, Where The Streets Have No Name, Where The Streets Have No Name, Pride (In The Name Of Love)
Filmed video, played song 4 times before police pulled the plug.
08/04/87 LA Club - Houston, TX
I Walk The Line, Lost Highway, Lucille
08/09/87 Unknown - New York, NY
Lucille, Lost Highway
U2 records 'Trip Through Your Wires' syndicated radio program.
16/10/88 Dominion Theater - London, England
All Along The Watchtower, Angel Of Harlem, When Love Comes To Town*, Love Rescue Me**
Smile Jamaica' concert. *w/ Keith Richards, **w/ Ziggy Marley
27/10/88 Savoy Cinema / Gresham Hotel - Dublin, Ireland
When Love Comes To Town, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, Angel Of Harlem, Stand By Me
Played on a catwalk between the Cinema and Hotel. First time 'Angel Of Harlem' is played live.
04/11/88 Chinese Theater - Los Angeles, CA
When Love Comes To Town, Stand By Me, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
LA premiere of 'Rattle And Hum'. U2 performs a brief concert outside the theater.
16/12/88 RTE Studios - London, England
Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
'The Late Late Show'. Acoustic performance on live TV.
16/09/89 Sydney Harbour - Sydney, Australia
unknown
U2 play with B.B. King on a boat rented for B.B King's 64th birthday.
12/09/95 Parco Novi Sad - Modena, Italy
Miss Sarajevo, One
War Child' concert. Passengers - Eno, Edge, and Bono only; Miss Sarajevo is sung with Pavarotti.
12/02/97 Greenwich Village K-Mart - New York, NY
Holy Joe
U2 performs at a New York city K-Mart store during the press conference to announce the PopMart Tour.
04/09/97 Radio City Music Hall - New York, NY
Please
1997 MTV Video Music Awards
06/11/97 Sport Paleis Ahoy - Rotterdam, Holland
Mofo
MTV Europe Music Awards' - U2 wins award for 'Best Live Act' and opens the show with a live performance of Mofo.
18/05/98 Waterfront Hall - Belfast, N. Ireland
Don't Let Me Down* / Give Peace A Chance*, One / Stand By Me
Yes Campaign' concert. *Bono and Edge perform with Ash. Larry and Adam join on 'One'.
26/02/00 Ariston Theatre - San Remo, Italy
All I Want Is You, The Ground Beneath Her Feet
San Remo' Festival. Bono and Edge perform acoustic versions of these songs.
17/03/00 'TFI Friday Show' - Dublin, Ireland
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Dublin St. Patrick's Day.
19/03/00 Smithfield Civic Plaza - Dublin, Ireland
Desire, All I Want Is You, The Sweetest Thing, One
Brief concert appearance during festivities giving U2 'The Freedom of Dublin'.
21/02/01 Staples Center - Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Day
U2 performs at the GRAMMY Awards for the first time. They also pick up three awards for the song 'Beautiful Day' -- Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best Performance by a Rock Group or Duo.
26/02/01 Earl's Court - London, England
One, Beautiful Day, Until The End Of The World, Mysterious Ways
Brit Awards 2001 -- U2 performs at the show, wins the award for Best International Group, and receives the 'Outstanding Contribution to Music' award.
06/09/01 Metropolitan Opera House - New York, NY
Elevation / Stuck In a Moment You Can't Get Out Of Of
U2 performs a medley of their previous and current singles at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards. The band stops before Bono sings 'Love, lift me up out of these blues', and switches gears into 'Stuck In a Moment.' After the performance, MTV presents U2 with its 'Video Vanguard' award. Bono speaks briefly and brings on the remaining members of The Ramones, who are also given an MTV video award before the show, which is running well over time, moves on to the next segment.
21/09/01 Metropolitan Opera House - London, England
Peace on Earth / Walk On / Hallelujah
U2 perform live in London at 2:20 am for the 'America: A Tribute to Heroes' telethon organized to raise money for victims of the U.S. terrorist attacks ten days ago. Bono sings the first verse of 'Peace on Earth,' changing the lyrics to 'There's never gonna be Peace on Earth.' They're joined by Dave Stewart on guitar and three backup singers, including Natalie Imbruglia and Edge's better half, Morleigh Steinberg.
29/10/01 Ed Sullivan Theatre - New York, NY
New York, Stuck In a Moment You Can't Get Out Of
U2 performed for the first time on 'The Late Show with David Letterman.' The program bends its rules (which typically limit musical guests to one song of 5-minutes or less) and U2 plays two songs. After the performance, Bono sits down for a brief chat with David Letterman.
29/10/01 Hammerstein Ballroom - New York, NY
Helpless / Knocking on Heaven's Door
Bono joins Michael Stipe and Moby onstage for a medley of two songs at the second annual New York Against Violence concert. The other members of U2 were not involved in this performance.
22/11/01 NBC Studios - Burbank, CA
Walk On
U2 perform on a special Thanksgiving-night edition of NBC's 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.' Bono is interviewed briefly after the band's performance.
03/02/02 Superdome - New Orleans, LA
Beautiful Day, MLK, Where the Streets Have No Name
U2 performs at halftime of Super Bowl XXXVI in New Orleans. Bono walks through the crowd to take the stage as Beautiful Day begins. A larger version of the heart is used for the stage, surrounded by people on the field and in the heart. As MLK starts a screen rises from the back of the stage, which scrolls the names of the people lost in the World Trade Center disaster, fire and police departments, on the flights, and in the buildings themselves. The scrolling continues through most of Streets.
25/02/02 Hanover Quay Studio - NME Awards - Dublin, Ireland
Beat On The Brat
Exact date of this performance is unknown. U2 wins an award for Best Live Act at the NME Carling Awards in London, and part of their videotaped acceptance is a live performance of The Ramones' 'Beat On The Brat.' Adam is not in attendance, so bass tech Stuart Morgan plays behind a cardboard cutout of Adam. The NME Carling Awards are known as the 'Brats'.
27/02/02 Staples Center - Los Angeles, CA
Walk On / Hallelujah
Breaking Grammy tradition, U2 doesn't perform the song nominated for Song of the Year, and instead opens the 3.5 hour broadcast with 'Walk On'. Kirk Franklin's choir accompanies the band from in front of the main stage. U2 is nominated eight times in seven categories. They win four awards, including the coveted Record Of The Year award for 'Walk On'.
09/12/02 New York Public Library - New York, NY
The Hands That Built America
Edge and Bono perform 'The Hands That Built America' at the after show party following the world premiere of Martin Scorsese's new film, 'Gangs of New York'.
09/01/03 unknown - Dublin, Ireland
The Hands That Built America
Bono and Edge perform an acoustic version of 'The Hands That Built America' at a party marking the Dublin premiere of Martin Scorsese's movie 'Gangs of New York'.
20/02/03 NBC Studios - New York, NY
The Hands That Built America
Bono and Edge perform at the NBC studios in New York City for the Today Show. The performance is taped for airing on February 26th.
21/02/03 Marriott Marquis Hotel - New York, NY
That's Life, Night and Day, The Hands That Built America
Bono and Edge perform three songs at the MusiCares Person of the Year tribute honoring Bono. Their set begins with a cover of Sinatra's 'That's Life', and is followed by Cole Porter's 'Night and Day.' They conclude with an acoustic version of 'The Hands That Built America.' The performance wraps up a concert which saw artists such as Elvis Costello, Garbage, No Doubt, Sheryl Crow and others performing covers of U2 songs.
23/03/03 Kodak Theatre - Los Angeles, CA
The Hands That Built America
U2 performs a shortened version of 'The Hands That Built America' - Bono changes the lyrics to 'Late in the spring, yellow cloud on a desert skyline, Some father's son... is it his or is it mine?' instead of the usual 'There's a cloud...' portion. The entire band performs although there is some taped backing music as well. Larry finishes the song and does a very short drum bit from 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' at the end of the song.
21/06/03 Croke Park - Dublin, Ireland
One, Pride (In The Name Of Love)
U2 performs two songs at the Opening Ceremonies of the Special Olympics World Summer Games at Croke Park in Dublin. 'One' includes backing from a full orchestra. In 'Pride,' Bono changes lyrics to reference the day's events and brings out former South African president Nelson Mandela, calling him 'the president of everywhere and everyone who loves and fights for freedom.'
29/11/03 Green Point Stadium - Cape Town, South Africa
American Prayer, 46664 Long Walk To Freedom, One / Unchained Melody, Amandla
Bono and the Edge perform at the 46664 concert in South Africa. They appear early in the show to perform American Prayer with Beyonce and David Stewart, and 46664 with David Stewart and others. They return to the stage late in the show to perform One which finishes with Unchained Melody. Anastasia, Queen, David Stewart, and Beyonce then join them on stage for Amandla.
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