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Mostly @U2 and music related trivia, videos, opinion and other general ramblings. If the balloon goes up, you can find me at @U2ThreeChords @mastodon .ie.

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@U2ThreeChords
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Some days are better than others. 😉
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Happy 61st birthday to the founder and beating heart of @U2 : Larry Mullen Junior. 🎂
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37 years ago today, @U2 's career went stratospheric with the release of The Joshua Tree. And they haven't looked back since. 😊
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Bono at Live Aid, 13th July, 1985.
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36 years ago today, 7th and Main in Los Angeles got a very special show. 😎
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This can't be 38 years ago. It just can't! 😱 #LiveAid38
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Happy 40th birthday to @U2 's first number one album, War. It knocked Thriller off the top spot in the UK album chart in March, 1983. 🏳️
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Happy 62nd birthday to the boss. Hope he's back doing what he does best very soon. 🙏
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Is there a @U2 fan alive who couldn't name this iconic venue..?! I'm guessing, no. 😊
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Is this the most iconic photo of Bono? It has to be up there, imho. 🙂
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. @U2 without Larry is not @U2 . 🤨
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Half a lifetime has passed since @U2 blew everyone away at Live Aid 37 years ago today. Seems like yesterday. 😳
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Happy 42nd birthday, October. 😍
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"Even if you're not American, everyone became an American that day" - Bono on 9/11
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Happy 40th birthday to the first album I ever bought. It literally changed my life. 🙂
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41 years ago today, @U2 played what turned out to be a legendary show at @RedRocksCO . If we ever invent time travel, that's where I'm headed. 😁
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This day in 1978, 4 Dublin teenagers won a Limerick talent contest where first prize included some time in a recording studio. Wonder what became of them..? 🤣
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Happy 59th birthday to the scientist of @U2 and the man who has given them their distinctive sound for 44 years: The Edge.
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48 years ago today, a bunch of teenage Northsiders jammed in a kitchen in Rosemount Avenue, Artane. 150m albums and some of the world's biggest grossing tours later, here we are. 😊
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@U2ThreeChords
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Exactly 39 years ago, I was settling down in front of the TV for the day, waiting to see what would turn out to be one of the most momentous days in music.
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Another fantastic @LEGOIdeas @U2 creation. 😊
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Husband. Father. Showman. Humanitarian. Legend. Happy 60th birthday, Bono.
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Bono meets @springsteen at Hammersmith Palais in June, 1981. Little did they know they'd eventually induct each other into @rockhall . 😊
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Just @U2 with 80,000 of their closest friends. 😁
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Hard to believe this masterpiece is 31 years old. 😱
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Exactly 37 years since this masterpiece was released. Will always have a special place for it in my heart, as it made me a @U2 fan. 🙂
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Bono, Yoko Ono and Brian Eno at the wedding of David Bowie and Iman in Florence, 1992. 🤵‍♂️👰
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Happy 64th birthday to Adam Clayton, @U2 's first manager and the man who pretty much defines the word, 'cool'. 🙂🎂
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U2: friends first, band second. 😊
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Some things never change... #U2 #Time http://t.co/f3EG9CX1e1
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I still remember the sheer awe I felt when I first set eyes on this stage as if it was yesterday. 😍 #ZooTV
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This came out 36 years ago today and is as true today as it was then. 😮
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Happy 63rd birthday to @U2 's first manager and the musical conscience of the band: Adam Clayton
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Two of Dublin's most famous exports in one photo. ☘️
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A sight to strike terror into the heart of any @U2 fan. 😱🚴‍♂️🤕😉
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Happy 64th birthday to the legend that is Bono. Hope he's not planning to retire any time soon! 😊
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Hewsons, senior and junior. 😍
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Where it all began on this day 46 years ago: the Mullen family home in Donaghmede, Dublin. The rest, as they say, is history. 😊
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Happy 62nd birthday to the scientist of @U2 and the man who gave them their distinctive sound. Even his mother called him...The Edge. 😊🎸🎂
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Happy 40th anniversary to Bono and Ali, married on this day in 1982 in All Saints' Church, Raheny, Dublin. 😍
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Gone but not forgotten. I'm sure many of us left messages to @U2 here over the years. 😔 #WindmillLane
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“Let there be no mistake: there's only one Larry Mullen Jr" - Bram van den Berg 😎
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It was on this day 36 years ago that @U2 filmed the first of 2 nights at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, AZ for Rattle and Hum. Tickets were $5! 😮
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Zoo TV stage made from Lego. Now, that's what I call dedication. 😊
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Happy 32nd birthday, Achtung Baby. I will love you until the end of the world. 😍
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Lego recreation of the Live Aid stage at Wembley Stadium. I like the added realism of someone in the crowd waving a @U2 flag. 😊
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The boss. 😎
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Happy 37th birthday to Hollie Evans, born in the middle of @U2 recording The Unforgettable Fire. #4thOfJuly
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37 years ago today, the show that got me into @U2 . I heard Under a Blood Red Sky and never looked back. 😊 #RedRocks
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Happy Father's Day to those who celebrate. ♥️
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Happy 63rd birthday to @U2 's resident Zen Presbyterian: The Edge. 🎸
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Let's hope it's not too long before LMJ is back where he belongs. 😊🥁
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40 years ago today, @U2 played a show that was beset by weather problems to a half-filled venue near Denver, CO. It turned out to be the making of them.
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. @U2 , then and now. #U244
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Wishing everyone a happy and healthy 2024. Let's hope it brings news of a new @U2 album/tour very soon! #NewYearsDay 🗓️
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On this day 36 years ago. I wonder how many of us became @U2 fans because of this concert..?? #Redrocks
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The Boss. 😎 #LarryMullenBand
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. @U2 in tourist mode. 😊 #AbbeyRoad
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. @DavidBowieReal would've been 75 today. 😔
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If you don't read this to the tune of Numb, can you even call yourself a @U2 fan?! 😊
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A rare photo of @U2 all laughing at the same time. 😉😂
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Happy 27th birthday, Zooropa. You showed that @U2 can knock an album out in a few months when they put their minds to it! 😂
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Bono reaching out to the crowd, moments before jumping down to join them during 'Bad'. The rest of the band almost stopped playing, thinking he was completely AWOL. #LiveAid
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. @U2 at the Grammys in 1988, when they won best album for The Joshua Tree.
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"Will this help me win the Irish vote?" 😂
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Those of us of a certain age can remember exactly what we were doing 36 years ago today. 😊🤘 #LiveAid
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Happy 61st birthday to @U2 's first manager. He plays the bass a bit, too. 😊 #AdamClayton61
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Happy 59th birthday to the world's greatest living rock star. #Bono
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Happy 61st birthday to the scientist of @U2 and the man who created a unique guitar sound all his own: The Edge. 🎂
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We heart Larry...and Larry hearts us. 😊❤️
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. @U2 at Stillorgan Road bridge in Donnybrook in 1979. You gotta start somewhere. 😊
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It was on this fateful day in 1978 that Paul McGuinness agreed to manage the young @U2 . And the rest, as they say, is history. 😊
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Happy 62nd birthday to this legend. For a man who admits he couldn't play when he joined @U2 , he's done all right for himself. 😎
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Three years since this legendary #Oscars photobomb. 😄
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. @U2 stayed at @harmony87Joshua in 1987 - and I expect many @U2 fans have done the same since. 😊😊
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40 years ago today, Paul McGuinness saw an up-and-coming Dublin band at the Project Arts Centre for the first time. The rest is history.
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Today marks the 43rd anniversary of what Adam Clayton called "the exact point of becoming @U2 ".
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Lord Adam of Clayton. 🙂
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Right from @U2 's earliest days, Bono has always known how to work a crowd. 🙂
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Happy 43rd birthday, Boy. Still sounding as good as ever. 😊
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Happy 9th anniversary to Adam and Mariana. 😍😊
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On this day in 2001, the Elevation tour began in Sunrise, FL. Who was there..? 🌅😊
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How many of you are in this photo? 😄
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Has any other band revolutionised the live concert experience as many times as @U2 ? 🙂🤘
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I suppose big budget photo shoots weren't really on the cards for @U2 in 1979. 😁
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Time(less). 😍
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Just @U2 and 150,000 of their closest friends. 😁 It was a world record attendance for a single artist at the time. #ReggioEmilia
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Fantastic @jefflush photo of Bono and Edge in Edmonton on the 360 tour. 😍🎸🕶️
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'Iconic' is a word that's often overused, imho. Having said that, the Zoo TV stage is iconic. 😎
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"Early morning, April 4" #MLK
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RT this tweet for a chance to win this fantastic set of Zoo TV Funko Pop! deluxe vinyl figures, kindly donated by @mrsmullenjr . The winner will be chosen at 22:00 GMT on 12/12. Good luck!
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I expect a lot of you are in this photo somewhere. 😊 #JoshuaTree2017 #CrokePark
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. @U2 at the Point Depot on 30th December, 1989, when Bono said it was time for @U2 to "go away and dream it all up again".
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. @U2 in Chicago in 1981. Tickets for their @UChicago show on 11th April cost $1 and included free beer..!
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Macphisto, Rotterdam, 1992. 😈
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. @U2 in Sarajevo for their landmark concert in September 1997.
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Happy 62nd birthday, Bono. Don't ever change. 😊 #LastOfTheRockStars
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Edge rocks out in L.A. 🤘😎 #U2eiTour
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Bono and Adam during the Zooropa show at @ArmsParkCardiff in August 1993. 😎
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. @U2 at University College, Cork, in 1979.
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