Achtung Baby - Pt 3 (Zoo TV Tour)
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In our third part on the Achtung Baby period we dive into Zoo TV from the conception of the tour to the financial constraints, to the moral conundrums surrounding corporate sponsorship at the time. We explore how disorienting it was for old fans to process the new U2 and the transitional challenges the band faced bringing the tour from arenas to stadiums on the Outside Broadcast Tour.
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