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U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky is a concert film by Irish rock band U2. It was recorded on 5 June 1983 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, United States, on the group's War Tour. Originally released in 1984 on videocassette, U2 Live at Red Rocks was the band's first video release.
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Jun 5, 2013 · 30 years ago, on the night of June 5, 1983, a half-capacity crowd risked inclement weather to congregate at scenic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, situated outside Denver, Colorado, and witness,...
Nov 21, 2023 · Some 4,400 fans (out of 6,000 in advance sales) were at Red Rocks as U2 took the stage. "If only eight people turned up," Bono quipped, "we were still going to play like our lives depended on it."
The concert film U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky, recorded at the same Red Rocks show, was released as a companion to the live album. Both releases helped establish U2's reputation globally as a renowned live act.
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May 13, 2022 · The looming threat of disappointment and defeat pervades Live at Red Rocks’s first shots. Sullen roadies veiled in raincoats mill about the empty stage, halfheartedly adjusting wires and sound equipment. Listless camera operators conduct damp interviews with shivering fans.
Jun 5, 2023 · 40 years ago today (6/5/83) during a 48-date North American tour U2 played at Red Rocks Amphitheater near Denver. Despite the rain, the concert is intimate and energetic; the show was recorded and released as U2 Live At Red Rocks: Under A Blood Red Sky.
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Jun 1, 2018 · History Highlight: Today in 1983, during a 48-date North American tour, U2 played at Red Rocks Amphitheater near Denver. The show was recorded and released as U2 Live At Red Rocks: Under A Blood Red Sky. Originally released in 1984 on videocassette, this was the band's first video release.
