U2 bassist Adam Clayton has revealed how the superstar band were terrified when they first played in front of massive crowds in American stadiums after breaking the US. U2 bassist Adam Clayton has revealed how the superstar band were terrified when they first played in front of massive crowds in American stadiums after breaking the US. "I was only in a Citroen GS, so I went into a corner at about 45 miles an hour and poor Edge went through the windscreen. Adam Clayton said their introduction to huge American stadiums when they hit superstardom with The Joshua Tree in 1987 was daunting. "It was very, very tough, particularly tough on Bono, to hold an audience for two hours with very little props.

Source: Irish Independent January 14, 2018 21:00 UTC