On this day in 1987 – U2 Films Video for ‘Where The Streets Have No Name’ Posted on March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 by Bob Ballard On this day in 1987 – U2 performed from the roof of a store in downtown LA to make the video for ‘Where The Streets Have No Name’, attracting thousands of spectators and bringing traffic to a standstill. The police eventually stop the shoot.