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SFGATENov 2025
Fans Race to Save the California Tree That Inspired an Iconic Album
An in-depth feature by Tessa McLean on the race to preserve the tree, the community around it, and the digital preservation project.
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U2 ZOO Station RadioFeb 2020
The Joshua Tree: A Digital Preservation
In-depth feature on the project's genesis, photogrammetry process, and mission to preserve the iconic tree.
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Voices.earth2020
Voices from the Joshua Tree
An exploration of the human stories behind the pilgrimages to the Joshua Tree site.
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KQEDMay 2017
30 Years On, U2's 'The Joshua Tree' Still Draws Fans to the Edge of Death Valley
KQED explores how U2 fans continue to make the pilgrimage to the fallen tree 30 years after the album's release.
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In the News
Billboard2021
U2's Joshua Tree Desert Shrine Gets Digital Preservation
Consequence of SoundMar 2020
U2's Iconic Joshua Tree Is Being Digitally Preserved Before It Disappears
NME2020
U2's Joshua Tree Is Being Preserved Digitally
Far Out Magazine2020
The Tree From U2's Iconic Album Cover Is Being Digitally Preserved
@U22020
The Joshua Tree: A Digital Preservation
Hot Press2020
Cinematographer Edward Platero Is Preserving U2's Joshua Tree in 3D