Larry Mullen Jr's Impact on U2's 'Atomic City' and Vegas Residency Revealed

TL;DR
U2 members Bono and The Edge revealed that drummer Larry Mullen Jr, despite recovering from surgery, played with great intensity during the recording of their new single 'Atomic City'. Mullen Jr had previously suffered drumming-related injuries and was uncertain about his ability to tour with the band. However, his performance on the new song suggests a possible return to live performances. In the meantime, Krezip drummer Bram van den Berg is filling in for Mullen Jr at U2's residency shows in Las Vegas. The band also discussed shooting the music video for 'Atomic City' and hinted at an upcoming album with a focus on guitar music.
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