Seven million watch U2 concert live

Nearly seven million people went online to watch U2 live in concert yesterday.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2009 - 10:15

Nearly seven million people went online to watch U2 live in concert yesterday.

U2 became one of the first major groups to stream an entire show live on the internet for free when they posted a video link-up to their concert at California's Pasadena Rose Bowl on YouTube.

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