Subscriber Blue Monkey Posted May 3 Subscriber Share Posted May 3 U2 has had many great opening bands throughout the years. List yours! Here's my list: • The Pixes 1992 San Diego Sports Arena, CA • The Sugarcubes 1992 Jack Murphy Stadium, CA • Public Enemy 1992 Jack Murphy Stadium, CA • Rage Against The Machine 1997 Jack Murphy Stadium, CA • P J Harvey 2001 San Diego Sports Arena, CA • Kings of Leon 2005 San Diego Sports Arena (IPay One Center) • The Black Eyed Peas 2009 University of Phoenix Stadium, AZ • Lenny Kravitz 2011 Angel Stadium, Anaheim, CA • 2015 (no opener) US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ • 2017 (no opener) SDCCU Stadium, San Diego, CA • 2023 (no opener) Sphere, Las Vegas, NV Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Canadanne Posted May 3 Subscriber Share Posted May 3 I wouldn't describe them all as great, but the ones I've seen are: Elevation Tour - JJ72 Vertigo Tour - Doves, Athlete, Idlewild, Ash 360 Tour - The Hours (twice), Elbow, Glasvegas, Interpol JT Tour - Noel Gallagher (twice) Nothing for IE or EI. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber AJ2 Posted May 3 Subscriber Share Posted May 3 (edited) Not in order... Fun Lovin' Criminals The Corrs PJ Harvey Garbage Dashboard Confessional Arcade Fire Pearl Jam Rocco and the Devils Snow Patrol Paddy Casey The Radiators from Outer Space The Thrills The Bravery Ash Elbow The Hours Damien Dempsey Glasvegas Republic of Loose Kaiser Chiefs Bell X1 The Script Muse Black Eyed Peas Aviv Geffen OneRepublic Carney Interpol Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Pauli the PSM Mumford and Sons The Lumineers I'm likely forgetting someone... Edited May 3 by AJ2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber xrayjets Posted May 4 Subscriber Share Posted May 4 Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Jay Z Kanye West Kim Salmon & The Surrealists/ Big Audio Dynamite 2 Weddings Parties Anything BB King Black Eyed Peas Lenny Kravitz Interpol Snow Patrol The Radiators Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber CorkVegan Posted May 4 Subscriber Share Posted May 4 (edited) UB40 The Dubliners The Subterraneans Utah Saints Engine Alley Fun Lovin' Criminals Interpol The Lumineers If we are counting selectors then I would add Paul Oakenfold. Edited May 4 by CorkVegan Adding the DJ. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Manohlive Posted May 5 Subscriber Share Posted May 5 People have listed all the openers I've seen. I wish I had seen Lone Justice open for them on The Joshua Tree tour. I forgot Pearl Jam opened for them. Whoa. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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