(03-03-2005) Take Me Out! - U2.com

[HelloAngel]

Take Me Out !

Franz Ferdinand are set for European dates with U2 on 'Vertigo 2005'.

The Scottish art rockers, whose self-titled debut album won huge acclaim in 2004, are confirmed to play support to U2 at shows in San Sebastian (August 9th) and Madrid (August 11th).

We also hear that Snow Patrol have added more dates when they will be on the road with U2 - now supporting on EIGHT shows this summer.

They will be performing in Brussels (June 10th), Manchester (June 14th), Dublin (June 24th), Berlin (July 7th), Paris (July 9th and July 10th) and Amsterdam (July 15th and 16th).

More news on 'Vertigo Tour 2005' as we get it.

http://www.u2.com/news/index.php?mode=full&news_id=1345

 

[annatheduck]

And I was so sure it'd never happen! I absolutely love ff, but obviously I'm not seeing them on those dates. Typical.

 

[sligo U2 fan]

i wish ff and the killers would come to croker!!!!!

 

[Jack In The Box]

haha! yes! the only good opener for me!
Franz Ferdinand + U2 + Madrid =

 

[U2Spain]

Well i'll see FF in Madrid and Keane in Barcelona. Its a big deal!!

 

[the edges plec]

I'm going to the manchester14th June show and know snow patrol are supporting will there be a second support or is that it