Ep781 U2 Discovers America

On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus in celebration of St. Patrick's Day we do a deep dive into one Ireland's biggest and most influential rock exports; U2 and their break through album released on March 9th 1987; The  Joshua Tree   #U2 #Bono #thejoshuatree #irishrockband   Topics Discussed: What We Did This Week: Mr. Pittsburgh: The Getaway Cafe, Avenged Seven Fold, Guitar Gallery Loudini: the new Road House, Nosferatu (1979), Mister Lullaby (J.H. Markert), Chris Shiflet interviews Joe Bonamassa (4 wall business model), Swift Hate, Music Monoculture (where do you hear music? artists are "bigger yet smaller than ever"  how worldwide distribution & social media has changed the way artists reach people and what that means)   The Joshua Tree Background etc.. Impact     Songs and meanings:   Side One: Where The Streets Have No Name   I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For   With Or Without You   Bullet The Blue Sky   Running To Stand Still   Side Two: Red Hill Mining Town   In God's Country   Trip Through Your Wires   One Tree Hill   Exit   Mothers of the Disappeared     Aside: Other Great March Releases that We Should Cover on future Podcasts     New & Notable: Mr. Pittsburgh: Kelsy Karter & The Heroines; Love Goes On Loudini: Des Rocs; Neverending Moment https://desrocs.com/ Des Rocs Bio