Larry Mullen Jr. Returns to U2 Rehearsals

After a lengthy recovery from neck and back surgeries that sidelined him for the band's Las Vegas residency, drummer Larry Mullen Jr. is officially back in rehearsals with U2 for an upcoming stadium tour.

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  1. Health Challenges and Surgical Recovery: Mullen Jr. underwent extensive surgery to address decades of physical strain from drumming, which kept him from participating in the 2023 'U2:UV Achtung Baby' residency at the Sphere. Larry Mullen Jr.
  2. Performance Stamina Expectations: The drummer has recalibrated his expectations for the tour, noting that while he may not handle a full two-and-a-half-hour set, he is fully prepared to play hour-long segments if required.
  3. Replacement Drummer for Sphere Residency: During the band's 2023 Las Vegas Sphere residency, Bram van den Berg of the Dutch band Krezip stepped in to fill the drum chair in Mullen Jr.'s absence. Bram van den Berg

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