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The U2 360° Tour was a worldwide concert tour by rock band U2. [1] Staged in support of the group's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon, the tour visited stadiums from 2009 through 2011. The concerts featured the band playing "in the round" on a circular stage, allowing the audience to surround them on all sides. [2]
The Claw: U2's 360° Tour stage explained. The stage’s massive overhead steel structure, known as ‘The Claw’, is 164 feet tall and can hold up to 200 tons beneath it.
14 paź 2018 · We spoke with some of the aquarium staff about the 190-ton undertaking. U2's 360° Tour stage, which became known as the Claw. | Provided by the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium . A tall order.
U2’s innovative stage design for the 360 Tour, The Claw, was designed to make a huge stadium feel more like an intimate experience. It wasn’t unusual for the top of The Claw to reach higher than the stadium itself. This became an issue in two stadiums, one in Dallas and one in Montreal.
14 maj 2009 · This first claw will be used in Barcelona, Gelsenkirchen, two U.K. shows, and Paris. It'll take four days to build the claw at each venue. The towers are 27 meters high, and the claw itself will be about 50 meters high.
Yep, there were three in total. U2 sometimes repurpose parts of former staging into a new set design but I don't know if that's what happened here. We remember Dream Fest 2016 when they brought back the outdoor Vertigo catwalks — maybe some of the Claw is in storage?
I had plans to fly out SLC just to see the final resting place of the one of the 360 Claws. But I finally took a pass once I found out that they had desecrated the Claw by giving it a bad paint job.
