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U2, Roundhay Park, Leeds – 1997 – An unknown band called CAST backed them in the rain, before the sun and Bono came out…
Treeeemendous gig, I think there 120,000 people there.
FA Cup Winners 2013, sounds good that
The Crusaders..Apollo Manchester circa ’76.
Th’eagles..Hotel California Live Album…Bingley Hall Stafford also c 76 ( maybe slightly later )
Both out this world.
1976..ah memories…now that was a fookin summer( for all you young uns there was a yellow ball in the sky for 21 weeks ).
1976..ah memories…now that was a fookin summer( for all you young uns there was a yellow ball in the sky for 21 weeks ).33 fecking years ago, and we still go on about it, are we getting old or what? Mind you it was bl***y hot.
Joy Division at the Warehouse in Preston was pretty memorable. Next thing we knew he had gone an topped himself ! Same thing happened when i went to see the Ruts supporting the Dammed at King Georges Hall Blackburn. Singer topped himself as well. Then there was the time I went to see Nirvana……Only kiddin ! but the first 2 are true ! Reading rock festival circa early 80s threw up some decent performances Rory Gallagher to name but one ! Oh and the Sweet played Reading yet didnt play any of their chart hits and they fcuking rocked I can tell ya !
Mercury Rev at Manchester Academy, 5th November 2008 – mindblowing.
Guillemots at Bradford St.George’s Hall, 18th November 2008 – a close second.
Black Sabbath at the last supper gig the NEC 99, The four original members, don’t think I’ve seen a more powerful band before or since you could feel your balls vibrating.
Def Leppard, Sheffield, 1995.
Fantastic.
Here’s a clip from youtube.
Black Sabbath at the last supper gig the NEC 99, The four original members, don’t think I’ve seen a more powerful band before or since you could feel your balls vibrating.Go and see Airbourne then ! Feels like your rib cage is being beaten with a sledge hammer !
1974ish midsummer music at wembley stadium
Elton John, Eagles with Joe Walsh, Beach Boys, Rufus with Chaka Kahn,
Stackridge and somebody else who i can,t remember, noon till midnightish
all for £4.50.Airborne, f**k me it’s AC/DC for a new generation, I like it they’ve just jumped to the top of my bands to see list!
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