Neither. I think shows would be best ended with something that's really rocking and upbeat (besides RITFW). I don't really care for PJ's 'end it with a slow song' philosophy.
This ^^
I remember on the Zoo TV tour when U2 finished with Love is Blindness. Such a downer.
Indifference closed the Missoula show, while I was glad to experience a different closer than YL as I had in my other shows...I do prefer that MM solo to cap off an epic night of music.
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I remember on the Zoo TV tour when U2 finished with Love is Blindness. Such a downer.
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Indifference closed the Missoula show, while I was glad to experience a different closer than YL as I had in my other shows...I do prefer that MM solo to cap off an epic night of music.
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HFD
They should, just once, blow everyone’s minds and open with YLB.
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