Adam Clayton’s signature purple sparkle Fender Jazz bass glimmered against U2’s striking lights and projector-screen imagery of Joshua Tree National Park, long expansive roads, Martin Luther King Jr., and words from poet Walt Whitman.
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The Edge’s guitar playing blew our brains out. Besides that, here’s a glimpse of who played what on the farm, including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Royal Blood, Kaleo, Umphrey’s McGee, and others in between.
By Tessa Jeffers,
Tessa Jeffers
Tessa's career in journalism has taken her from the Midwest to the Middle East and back. In addition to writing about music for publications like SPIN, Tessa has worked as an arts editor and investigative news reporter. She currently lives in Music City, Tennessee.