The Very First Concert You Ever Saw In Person

[BronxCheer+]

human rights in san jose costa rica in 1988, first time we had Tracy Chapman, Bruce Springsteen, Sting

 

[Buster]

"the who" 1976 kansas city, mo ....

they are being "honored" on vh1 right now...and it has been incredible so far

 

[KidKash]

ratt and poison 1987, dad took me, went to school the next day with my poison tshirt that said "talk dirty to me" on it. my 6th grade teacher came up behind me and started saying "dirt, mudd, grease, grime" and was serious.


:nohead:

 

[Doug]

The Who

1982 ?

San Diego

 

[scromagnumman]

todd rundgren's utopia opening act ... jeff beck with the jan hammer group headlining. i was like 17 at the time. wasn't really into either of them. but beck and hammer were awesome.

 

[HiPockets]

Temptations in Latin Casino in Cherry Hill NJ 1968 and the Beach Boys playing for a crowd of 500 on the Steel Pier Atlantic City NJ same year.

 

[quantumleap]

Styx, Paradise Theater Tour, summer of 1981.

Tickets were $12 which I thought were outrageous but after watching the show I thought were worth every penny.

 

[JohnnyMac]

Yes, 1984.

 

[VIEJODINOSAUR]

1971-72...Chicago in Carbondale, Illinois....

 

[anxietyattack]

Halftime of Cavs/76ers in February of 85 at Philadelphia Spectrum The Hooters performed their 2 famous songs. Crowd was going more nuts for the Hooters than World B Free.

 

[GoSooners]

Procol Harum & Dr. John 1971

 

[OAKAS]

Dan Hicks and His Hotlicks in 1971.

Anybody ever heard of these guys?

 

[ThePenguin]

donnie and marie osmund at the saginaw civic center 1978. still have the ticket stub.

 

[flacapper]

heehheheheeeeeee...saw that too....and as you can tell by many of my posts.. DEF LEPPARD has always and will always be a part of my life..i love them in a non faggy way

hahaha me too

 

[Anonymous1]

doobie brothers at the sports arena, guessing 1970, you think smog is bad in l.a., that place was a fog with huchie smog....

 

[flacapper]

donnie and marie osmund at the saginaw civic center 1978. still have the ticket stub.

Id keep this info on the downlow.
Did Marie sing Paper Roses haha

 

[Brock Landers]

Hate to admit it but it was a chance as a freshman in HS to see my 1st show..

UB40 in Dekalb illinois, 1988 (my god did they suck too)

Just 2 years later saw a great Paul Mcartney show at Soldier field

Guns N Roses at the Rosemont Horizon in April 1992 STILL is the best show i ever saw.

 

[SoCal]

Van Halen, 1982 - Diver Down Tour - Philadelphia Spectrum - 9th grade

next day went to school with a black concert T shirt with the 3/4 white sleeves, ears still ringing and voice raw from screaming - OH YEA

 

[roach23]

Bad Religion. Recipe for Hate tour.

Green day opened for them

 

[Kabbagecough]

Richie Havens - concert on the Boston Common 1972