Next March, our screens will arrive a u2 documentary. It will be precisely the day the 17th of March when the platform Disney+ will be the first Bono & The Edge: a kind of homecoming, with David Letterman.
The film shows David Letterman, a well-known American presenter, on his first visit to Dublin to spend time with bono there The edgelive the Dublin experience and join the two musicians of U2 in a unique concert and different from those they have done before.
Bono & The Edge: a kind of homecoming, with David Letterman was described in a press release as partially a concert film, part travel adventure, plus lots of Bono and The Edge, with David’s humor throughout.
In addition to showing the concert itself, the documentary will show good relationship what Bono and The Edge have and how it has developed over more than 45 years of close friendship, plus a dublin tourBono’s hometown, through the eyes of the presenter, since it’s his first time there.
“Bono and The Edge are the force behind one of the most prolific and notable acts in rock and roll history, and we’re honored to bring this truly intimate look into their beginnings, their friendship and their process. creative to a global audience on Disney+.”says Letterman.
surrender songs
The premiere date of the documentary coincides with the date of to throw surrender songs, the new album from U2. This is a compilation which will include 40 of his greatest hitsreimagined and re-recorded. U2 He did not detail the themes that will appear on the new album, but it is believed that they could be the ones that give the title to each chapter of the book. Surrender. 40 songs, one storyreleased last year by bandleader Bono.
The album was announced after its guitarist The Edge send a letter to 40 fans in which he suggested that the band was working on a new project. In it, the musician recalled that many of U2’s best-known songs “they were written and recorded when we were children”so they changed over the years until “means something quite different now to us”.
“Some grew up with us. Some got old, but we haven’t forgotten what led us to write these songs in the first place. The essence of these songs is still with us. But how can we reconnect with this essence when we have evolved and grown so much?“asked The Edge.
The guitarist pointed out in the lyrics that the band wanted to update some old songs to “reinventing them in the 21st century”in line with the evolution of Bono and U2, whose last studio album released was Experience songspublished in 2017.