Bono discusses new documentary: Tall Tales of a Short Rock Star
Bono is inviting fans to go behind the scenes in a new Apple TV+ documentary, Bono: Stories of Surrender. Based on his memoir, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story, and a book/theatre tour, this film is a fresh take on his one-man show at the Beacon Theatre in 2023. It’s set to premiere on May 30th, offering exclusive footage from those live shows and performances of classic U2 tunes like City of Blinding Lights and Where the Streets Have No Name.
In the trailer, Bono shares personal anecdotes about his life, from meeting his wife Ali to memories of his late parents. He reflects on the loss of his mother at a young age and the impact it had on him, painting a vivid picture of his journey as a son, father, husband, activist, and rock star.
In a unique twist, Apple Vision Pro is also set to showcase an immersive version of the documentary, allowing viewers to experience Bono’s story in 8K with Spatial Audio. This innovative format promises to bring audiences right onto the stage with Bono, offering a 180-degree view of his captivating narrative.
For fans of U2 and Bono, this documentary promises a deep dive into the life and mind of one of music’s most iconic figures. Mark your calendars for May 30th and get ready to surrender to Bono’s unforgettable tales.
