"Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by Irish rock band U2 and the opening track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree. It was released as the album's third single in August 1987 . Bono was inspired to write the lyrics by the notion that it is possible to identify a person's religion and income based on the street on which they lived, particularly in Belfast. Amidst difficulties recording the song, producer Brian Eno attempted to erase the song from the recording tapes. The song's signature is a repeating guitar arpeggio utilizing a delay effect that i… read more
"Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by Irish rock band U2 and the opening track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree. It was releas… read more
"Where the Streets Have No Name" is a song by Irish rock band U2 and the opening track from their 1987 album The Joshua Tree. It was released as the album's third single i… read more
U2 is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Paul "Bono" Hewson (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), David "the Edge" Evans (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums and percussion). Initially rooted in post-punk, U2's musical style has evolved throughout their career, yet has maintained an anthemic quality built on Bono's expressive vocals and the Edge's chiming, effects-based guitar sounds. Bono's lyrics, often embellished with spiritual imagery, focus on perso… read more
U2 is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Paul "Bono" Hewson (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), David "the Edge" Evans (lead guitar, keyboards… read more
U2 is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Paul "Bono" Hewson (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), David "the Edge" Evans (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guit… read more