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Originally Posted by Savage Clone
I can say that I saw U2 in 1984 and really enjoyed it. My tolerance for extremely Earnest music was higher then, however.
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Originally Posted by choc e-Claire
I have no interest in U2.
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U2 is probably a "had to be there" sort of band. They're tied to a lot of memories for most of us. (Currently skimming Achtung and a ton of my childhood is flooding back.)
It's difficult to explain how culturally relevant they were at one point. I'm sure there are books about it.