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Less than a month of the terrorist attacks in the French capital, the rock band consists of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr., returned to Paris to resume the previously scheduled concert schedule for this city.
The native group of Dublin, was presented during the 6th and December 7th in the accorhotels Arena, a room with capacity for more than 15,000 people, where they performed their classics with a new theme that is called Streets of surrender (surrender streets), I simple that, according to Bono himself, it would have been originally written for the Italian singer Zucchero.
"We think of music as the sound of freedom , " said the guitarist of the band in an interview with CNN."We thought that rock and roll has a role to play, so coming to Paris is not only symbolic for us . I think we are actually initiating a process of resistance, defiance against the movement , "he concluded the Edge, referring to the Islamic State group that carried out acts of terrorism on 13 November.
In honor of the victims of these unfortunate events, the Irish band performed the song Gloria with American singer Patti Smith, and then culminate with the famous People Have The Power: