Zooropa (30th Anniversary Edition)

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When The Joshua Tree turned 30, U2 hit the road for a special anniversary tour and played the whole damn album 50 times start to finish. Zooropa was named for the "Zooropa" leg of the Zoo TV Tour, which began in May 1993 while the band completed the record. The name is a portmanteau of "zoo" (from Zoo TV Tour and " Zoo Station") and "Europa". During the album's production, one of the proposed titles was Squeaky. [28] Release [ edit ] Scholz, Martin; Bizot, Jean-Francois; Zekri, Bernard (August 1993). "Even Bigger Than the Real Thing". Spin. Vol.9, no.5. Spin Media LLC. pp.60–62, 96. a b Hilburn, Robert (12 September 1993). "It's A Global Thing With U2". Los Angeles Times. sec. Calendar, p. 3 . Retrieved 6 May 2011. a b Rosen, Craig (19 June 1993). "PLG Flies into Action With U2 Promo Plan". Billboard. Vol.105, no.25. pp.1, 89.

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Japanese album certifications – U2 – Zooropa" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved 11 June 2019. Select 1993年8月 on the drop-down menu a b c "U2–Chart history: Alternative Songs". Billboard.com. Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group . Retrieved 20 February 2013. Celebrating the 30 th anniversary of U2’s Zooropa, September 2023 sees the release of a limited edition coloured vinyl pressing of the Grammy-award winning album to coincide with the band’s performances at the Sphere in Las Vegas.Zooropa was released on July 5, 1993, and then it just sort of ... disappeared. It sold merely 2 million copies in the United States — a steep fall from Achtung Baby’s 8 million or The Joshua Tree’s 10 — and its singles mostly failed to chart on mainstream radio. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of U2’s Zooropa, September 2023 sees the release of a limited edition coloured vinyl pressing of the Grammy-award winning album to coincide with the band’s performances at the Sphere in Las Vegas. a b c d "U2×5 Hidden Things". Amp Visual. 3 December 2012. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014 . Retrieved 17 September 2014. a b c d e f DeCurtis, Anthony (5 August 1993). " 'Zooropa,' mon amour". Rolling Stone. No.662. p.63. Archived from the original on 3 May 2008 . Retrieved 19 August 2020. In February 1993, U2 were on a break before starting the second year of their massive Zoo TV Tour in support of their chart-topping 1991 album Achtung Baby. A commentary on media oversaturation, the tour featured massive TV screens and interactive multimedia that gave the audience a reality show-type experience, making the entire endeavor an insanely ambitious undertaking.

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a b Baillie, Russell (9 July 1993). "Album review: Zooropa". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 15 October 2010. But it feels earned, in a world just escaping from the Cold War and only just beginning to understand the new age, the digital age, that it was entering. These guys saw it and they recognized it, even if they were as perplexed as anyone about what you were supposed to do about it. Their only real conclusion is to do the same thing you did before: You miss your mom, you get mad at your dad, you fall in love, you get high, sometimes you wonder what the point of all this really is. But you don’t give up. You keep living. It just sounds a little bit different. a b c d e f g Tingen, Paul (March 1994). "ROBBIE ADAMS: U2's Achtung Baby & Zooropa". Sound on Sound. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015 . Retrieved 8 January 2010.

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On Wednesday, July 12, fans can come together to celebrate the Anniversary with a very special global live stream of ZOO TV: Live From Sydney on Wednesday, July 12 at 12 noon PST / 8pm BST.

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Our full range of studio equipment from all the leading equipment and software brands. Guaranteed fast delivery and low prices. ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1994 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 13 July 2021. Inspired by the band's experiences on the ZOO TV Tour, Zooropa expanded on many of the tour's themes of technology and media oversaturation. U2×5 Logos". Amp Visual. 7 March 2012. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014 . Retrieved 17 September 2014.The songs are not classics but they are more experimental and interesting than classic pop songs. This is something we don't necessarily care to do anymore. We don't go down the road with a piece of music just because it's unusual. That's not enough for us now. We want something that's potent and some of these songs are not particularly potent." Gundersen, Edna (15 November 2002). "U2's Second 'Best' Evolves From Raucous '90s". USA Today. p.E05 . Retrieved 20 February 2013. Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1sted.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. a b c d Gettelman, Parry (23 July 1993). "U2, Zooropa". Orlando Sentinel. p.22 . Retrieved 15 October 2010.