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Joshua Tree

Thirty years after legendary album, U2's Joshua Tree was rooted in hearts everywhere

The clouds parted if only a few hours to welcome both U2 and Mumford & Sons to Vancouver. However, if you were one of the thousands of lucky fans attending Friday's show, things started off...