On this day, November 21, 1983, U2 released their iconic live album Under a Blood Red Sky. Capturing the band’s raw energy and powerful performances during their War Tour, the album became a fan favorite and a pivotal moment in their rise to international stardom.
The album peaked at #28 on the Billboard charts in the US and hit #1 in New Zealand, solidifying U2’s reputation as one of the greatest live acts of the 80s. Featuring tracks like “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and “New Year’s Day,” Under a Blood Red Sky remains a testament to their electrifying presence on stage.
What’s your favorite track from Under a Blood Red Sky? Do you think it captures U2’s live magic?
The album peaked at #28 on the Billboard charts in the US and hit #1 in New Zealand, solidifying U2’s reputation as one of the greatest live acts of the 80s. Featuring tracks like “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and “New Year’s Day,” Under a Blood Red Sky remains a testament to their electrifying presence on stage.
What’s your favorite track from Under a Blood Red Sky? Do you think it captures U2’s live magic?