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U2 Full Concert Performance in Portland, USA featuring Elevation and Beautiful Day

Venue: Rose Garden Arena Location: Portland, Oregon, United States Date: April 15, 2001

On April 15, 2001, U2 rocked the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, delivering a thrilling live concert as part of their Elevation Tour, which supported their album "All That You Can't Leave Behind." This album, released in October 2000, marked a significant turning point for the band, leaning towards a more melodic sound and returning to themes of hope and faith after the more experimental phase of the '90s. The concert features an exhilarating setlist, with tracks like "Elevation" and "Beautiful Day" capturing the audience's spirit. Fun fact: this tour celebrated U2's resurgence, reminding fans of their exciting presence in rock music, as well as showcasing a reinvigorated connection with their audience after years of evolving styles. It’s a moment where the band solidified their legacy while still pushing forward artistically.

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