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    Opening Acts 2010 - Lenny Kravitz, Interpol, The Fray and more

    CANOE -- JAM! Music - Artists - U2: U2 announces two Cdn. tour dates Fogel said the "U2 360 Degree Tour," as it will be called, begins June 30 in Barcelona, Spain, at Noucamp Stadium and will play throughout Europe until the third week of August, before beginning the North American leg on Sept...
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    New Album in 2007 - atu2.com

    While in Sarajevo this week (see item below), Bono announced to Bosnian TV that the band plans to release a new album next year. He also put the cliché police on red alert with the standard comments about what Edge is doing these days. "I would like to think that we're doing our best work now...
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    Edge Quote on 3rd Leg

    http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/U/U2/2005/09/11/1212131-sun.html U2 launched their latest tour on March 28 in San Diego and have performed 60 shows so far, wrapping up the European leg on Aug. 14. But The Edge said they feel like they're starting over after a month break and have no choice...
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    MERGED --> Get better Sian + Look at u2mp3s.com

    Get Better Sian Haven't seen it mentioned here yet. I hope its not true, but Reuters is reporting that Edge's daughter Sian has Leukemia. My thoughts go out to Edge and his family. I hope Sian recovers...
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    World Chart Week 4

    www.mediatraffic.de Chart Run: 39 (Japan only) - 1 - 2 - 1 85K (Japan Only) 1.854M + 862K + 840K Total: 3.642 Million You can track total sales here: http://www.mediatraffic.de/greatest-albums.htm U2 has a big lead as you can see from other top 5 Sales: 1. 840 - U2 2. 611 - Eminem...
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    HTDAAB Sales in Canada

    Enters at #1 in Canada with sales of 94,700 Biggest sales week this year in Canada (I believe last year also) Biggest 1st week ever for a U2 album Biggest per capita 1st week sales of HTDAAB outside or Ireland (94.7% of Platinum, Canada is 1/10 the size of US) U2's 'Bomb' explodes on the...
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    Uk Charts Results

    Ireland Charts Results Anyone know exactly have many albums were sold in Ireland From u2.com With A Bullet The new album has gone straight in at No.1 in Ireland. ‘How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb’ was released first in Ireland a week ago – and goes straight in at No.1 today, outselling any...
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    HTDAAB: US 1st weeks sales estimate 900,000+

    Predictions based on One day sales can be off, but they are usually correct within +- 10-15%. So HTDAAB should do at least 750,000 + Incredible success for U2!! From Hits: ONE-DAY SALES: U2 FLIES INTO STRATOSPHERE All Systems Go for New Album Heading Into Thanksgiving Weekend...
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    U2 are driving around NYC playing on the back of a truck

    Crazy Stuff!!! u2log.com U2 playing NYC from the back of a truck… ~E // 22-11-04 // 04:16 PM // full post Robin contacted us to say U2 were playing in front of Columbia University at approx 11:15 EST. Eyewitness reports say the band are playing from the back of a flatbed truck, and will be...
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    US Industry Est. 600K - 1 Million 1st week for HTDAAB

    http://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/newsPage.cgi?news05424 All I can say is that would be quite an accomplishment! Still holding to my prediction of 675K CHART PREVIEW: EMINEM’S ENCORE NO BORE First Full Week to Surpass New Album’s Opening Weekend, as Destiny’s Child, Lil’ Jon, Clay...
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    Predict 1st Week Sales of HTDAAB

    Predict 1st week sales of How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb: (It has been confirmed that U2 will not push up their release date - www.nme.com ) US: 675,000 (increased hype, Thanksgiving week, iPod ads) Canada: 85,000 UK: 120,000 Rest of Europe: 700,000 Aust & NZ: 70,000 Rest of World...
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    New Release dates

    http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000707076 All moved up due to album leaks. Will U2 follow? Eminem: Friday Nov 12 (used to be Nov 16) Snoop Dog: Tuesday Nov 16 (used to be Nov 23) Destiny's Child: Monday Nov 15 (used to be Nov 16)
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    Billboard Charts Week 5

    Hot 100 32 (LW: 39) Modern Rock 1 (LW: 2) Adult Top 40 18 (LW: 18) But Increased Airplay Mainstream Rock 5 (LW: 6) Digital 1 (LW: 4) iTunes add kicking in
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    Vertigo: N.A. Radio Report Week 5

    For week ending Oct 27: Vertigo is rising in all rock based formats Hits #1 on Alternative format (this will translate to #1 on Billboard Modern Rock track this week or next) Rising slowly (airplay wise) on Hot AC No sign of it on CHR (Top 40) yet, but it is listed as a "Going for Adds" which...
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    RIAA begins Digital Sales Awards/Ceritfications

    Vertigo should be close to Gold by now. RIAA GETS ITS DIGITS ON Org Announces Premiere 45 Digital Sales Award Winners; OutKast, Hoobastank Nab Platinum October 27, 2004 The RIAA has entered the digital age... and it's about time. Amending its 45-year-old gold and platinum award...
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    Aussie Article: Global sales of 3M for 1st week expected

    http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,11134289%255E2902,00.html With the album expected to sell three million copies in its first week, the single disc has a potential value of $60 million. I don't know if this is the reporter's estimate of if it actually came from...
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    Forbes.com : U2 cuts deal with Apple for custom iPods

    http://www.forbes.com/personaltech/2004/10/18/cx_mm_1018aapl.html Digital Music Bono's iPod Matthew Miller, 10.18.04, 7:22 PM ET NEW YORK - Rock band U2 has cut a deal with Apple Computer to sell custom iPods promoting the band's forthcoming album. Sources close to the group say the U2...
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    Rumor: Tour to Start March 1

    www.atu2.com WILLIE SAYS: TOUR STARTS MARCH 1ST, 2005 October 17, 2004 posted by: m2 U2 fan Aaron Govern was on-hand for Friday night's Top pf the Pops taping in London, and had a chance to speak with Willie Williams about the band's tour plans for next year. He shared this recap with @U2...
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    Vertigo - NA Radio Week 3

    For week ending Oct 11: Vertigo is slowing down on Rock radio formats (Rock, TripleA, Alternative) but still rising. Vertigo is making steady gains in Hot AC. Still no sign of it on CHR (Top 40). Still going strong in Canada. Might be the most played song in Canada right now (to be confirmed...
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    Vertigo - NA Radio Report Week 2

    For week ending Oct 4: Vertigo's first full week on the Chart From www.rronline.com Position Spins TW/LW/... Active Rock 20 / 41 681 / 201 Rock 4 / 19 521 / 197 Triple A 2 / 17 569 / 219 Hot AC 23 / 39 785 / 313 Alternative 4 / 27 1910 / 761 Canadian Rock 1 / 9 663 / 351...
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    Vertigo North American Radio Report - Week 1

    The first US radio charts for Vertigo have come out. Really good start for Vertigo. Charts are for the week ending Sunday Sept. 26. So Vertigo was only available for less than 1/2 a week. It is on every possible chart except for CHR (Contem. Hit Radio i.e. Top 40 Stations). Info is from...
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    MERGED --> Album Cover on Amazon + New album cover here?

    Album Cover on Amazon Also check U2log.com
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    Vertigo in Toronto

    Edge 102 will play Vertigo between around 4:30 - 4:45 PM today (10 minutes) www.edge102.com Mix99.9 will play it at 6 PM. www.mix999.com You can listen live on the web to both.
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    Best Of Projected Sales -> 250K - 300K

    Been out of town for a month because of work. Just back in time to follow the Best Of on the charts: Hits says First Days Sales project 250K - 300K: http://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/newsPage.cgi?news03912 Meanwhile, U2?s Interscope/Island three-disc greatest hits package (2 CDs plus a...
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    Week 3 - Electrical Storm - NA Radio

    Week 3 Update Song is continuing its move up the charts. No sign of it on Top 40 yet. That would be the major breakthrough. Beautiful Day took two months to crack Top 40, so hopefully Electrical Storm will too. Radio Format Charts - Week of Sept 20, 2002: (PWs in parenthesis) United...
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