my 2011 looked real good. i saw TOOL... i saw ryan adams... i saw rise against... i saw the bronx... i saw rammstein. and i saw QOTMFSA... i saw a lot of good bands but those were my highlights.
hear my name
take a good look
this could be the day
hold my hand
lie beside me
i just need to say
Trey Anastasio- E-Factory
Railroad Earth- Penns Peak
Tres Mts.- TLA
Guided By Voices- Philly
EV-Beacon night 1
Wilco with Liam Finn and Thurston Moore and others at Mass Mocca in Mass
Soundgarden- Philly
moe.-Bethlehem
Railroad Earth- Bethlehem
Umphrey's McGee and From Good Homes- Bethlehem
Umphrey's- Brooklyn Bowl night #4
Wilco- Central Park
Chris Cornell- Allentown
Railroad Earth- Stroudsburg
When FASCISM Comes To America
it will be wrapped in the FLAG and
carrying a CROSS.
Eastern Creek 95,Syd 1 98,Bris 2 98, Syd 1&2 03, Reading Fest 06, Bris 1 06, London 09, Hyde Park 10, Gold Coast BDO 14 Budapest 22 Krakow 22 Amsterdam 22 St Paul 1&2 23 Chicago 1&2 23 Chicago 1&2 24 New York 1 24 Philly 1&2 24 Boston 1&2 24 Gold Coast 24 Melbourne 1 24 Sydney 1&2 24
KISS
Kings of leon, Robert Randolf, Panic at the disco, velejo (NCAA Final 4 concert).
John Mellencamp
The Toadies / Descender
Buzzfest 26: saw, airborne toxic event, flogging molly, seether, puddle of mudd, Social D, and Janes Addiction.
Primus/ dirtfoot
Eddie Vedder/ Glen Hansard
Weird Al Yankovic
Liam Finn
cowboy mouth/ Candlebox
Insane Clown Posse/ Twizted
Buzzfest 27: saw: filter, Evan's Blue, Everlast, Switchfoot, POD, Chevelle, Staind, Bush
Gwar/ everytime I die
Ghostland Observatory
My Morning Jacket/ Delta Spirit
01/24/11: Cage The Elephant (Emeryville, CA)
01/27/11: forgetters (San Francisco, CA)
02/03/11: Ozzy Osbourne/Slash (San Jose, CA)
02/04/11: Dead Kennedys/Flipper/The Disciples (Oakland, CA)
02/25/11: Leftover Crack (San Francisco, CA)
03/05/11: Eric Clapton/Los Lobos (Las Vegas, NV)
03/25/11: Dead to Me/The Flatliners/Love Equals Death (Oakland, CA)
04/06/11: Ani DiFranco (San Francisco, CA)
04/08/11: Volbeat/The Damned Things (San Francisco, CA)
04/09/11: Rise Against/Bad Religion/Four Year Strong (San Francisco, CA)
04/11/11: Queens of the Stone Age (Oakland, CA)
04/23/11: The Big4 Metallica/Slayer/Megadeth/Anthrax (Indio, CA)
04/29/11: Mudhoney/Hank IV/Little Queenie (Oakland, CA)
05/03/11: Chris Cornell/William Elliott Whitmore (San Francisco, CA)
05/11/11: Sepultura/Belphegor/Keep of Kalessin/Hate (San Francisco, CA)
05/15/11: System of a Down/Gogol Bordello (Mountain View, CA)
05/18/11: Rammstein/Combichrist (Oakland, CA)
06/07/11: Youth of Today/Mouthpiece/All Teeth/Strik to Survive (Oakland, CA)
06/13/11: Deftones/The Dillinger Escape Plan (San Francisco, CA)
06/17/11: Meat Puppets/Flamingo/Bad Weather California (San Francisco, CA)
07/11/11: Eddie Vedder/Glen Hansard (Oakland, CA)
07/21/11: Soundgarden/The Mars Volta (San Francisco, CA)
07/30/11: L.A. Rising-Rage Against The Machine/Muse/Rise Against/Lauryn Hill (Los Angeles, CA)
08/20/11: Stone Temple Pilots/Cheap Trick/Fuel (San Francisco, CA)
08/31/11: Metallica (San Francisco, CA)
09/03/11: PJ20 Day 1 (East Troy, Wisconsin)
09/04/11: PJ20 Day 2 (East Troy, Wisconsin)
09/15/11: Train/Maroon 5/Matt Nathanson (Concord, CA)
09/20/11: Bush/Dead Sara (San Francisco, CA)
09/23/11: Polar Bear Club/Fireworks/Balance and Composure/All Teeth (Oakland, CA)
10/01/11: Keith Urban/Jake Owen (San Jose, CA)
10/07/11: The Smashing Pumpkins/Light FM/Fancy Space People (Oakland, CA)
10/09/11: Incubus/Young The Giant (Mountain View, CA)
10/19/11: Foo Fighters/Cage The Elephant/Mariachi El Bronx (Oakland, CA)
10/23/11: 25th Annual Bridge School Benefit (Mountain View, CA)
10/29/11: Primus/Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group (Berkeley, CA)
11/04/11: Strung Out/Jughead's Revenge/Heartsounds (San Jose, CA)
11/11/11: Every Time I Die (San Francisco, CA)
11/20/11: Pixies/Imaginary Cities (Napa, CA)
12/07/12: Metallica 30th Anniversary Show 2 (San Francisco, CA)
12/09/12: Metallica 30th Anniversary Show 3 (San Francisco, CA)
12/10/12: Metallica 30th Anniversary Show 4 (San Francisco, CA)
And more to come....
2010: Mountain View, CA (10/23)
2011: East Troy, WI (9/3-9/4)
2012: Missoula, MT (09/30) - San Francisco, CA (10/03)
2013: Chicago, Ill (07/19) - Los Angeles (11/23 - 11/24) - Oakland (11/26) - Portland (11/29) - Spokane (11/30) - Seattle (12/06)
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals w/Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights
G-Love & Special Sauce
Old Crow Medicine Show
Dispatch
My Morning Jacket w/Neko Case
Fleet Foxes w/The Walkmen
Deer Tick w/Dead People and Virgin Forrest
Orlando Calling Music Festival (The Ettes, Avett Brothers, Dr. Dog, Iron & Wine, The Pixies, The Raconteours)
My Morning Jacket w/Delta Spirit
Dec 28: Tedeschi & Trucks Band
Dec 29: JJ Grey & Mofro
I think that's it...may be missing 1 or 2. Damn good year for me though. I consider and average of 1 show per month a success and I've seen some kickass music this year.
Less than Jake Hartford, CT
Aaron Lewis Hartford, CT
Ed Kowalczyk Stowe, VT
Tres Mts. Boston, MA
Eddie Vedder Providence, RI
Dispatch Harrison, NJ
Dispatch Boston, MA
Donovan Frankenreiter Salisbury, MA
Donovan Frankenreiter Dewey Beach, DE
PJ 20 East Troy, WI
Ray Lamontagne Canton, MA
Chad Stokes Northampton, MA
State Radio Northampton, MA
Chad Stokes Londonderry, NH
Chad Stokes Boston, MA
Springfield 4/6/94, Boston 4/6/94, Hartford 10/2/96, New York 9/11/98, Hartford 9/13/98, Mansfield 8/30/00, Boston 9/28/04, Reading 10/1/04, Quebec City 9/20/05, Boston 5/24/06, Hartford 5/13/06, New York 6/25/08, Hartford 6/27/08 Philadelphia 10/31/09, Hartford 10/15/10, Boston 10/17/10, East Troy 9/3/11, East Troy 9/4/11, Missoula 9/30/12, Worcester 10/15/13, Hartford 10/25/13, Charlottesville 10/29/13, St. Paul 10/19/14, New York 9/26/15, Quebec City 5/5/16, Boston 8/5/16, Boston 9/2/18, Boston 9/4/18, Quebec City 9/1/22, Camden 9/14/22, Oklahoma City 9/20/22
Best year yet. Thank goodness I had a lot of luck and won tickets to several of these.
01/29 Social Distortion @ Hollywood Palladium
02/04 Foo Fighters secret show @ Dragonfly
02/11 Arcade Fire secret show @ Ukrainian Cultural Center
02/15 Foo Fighters secret show @ Troubadour
03/09 Eric Clapton @ Gibson Amphitheatre
04/08 The Naked & Famous @ Echoplex
04/13 Queens of the Stone Age @ Wiltern
04/15,16,17 Coachella
04/21 Social Distortion @ Music Box
04/30 Prince @ Forum
05/05 Chris Cornell @ John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
05/11 TV on the Radio @ Music Box
05/16 TV on the Radio @ 98.7 Hollywood Tower
06/07 Death Cab for Cutie @ El Rey
06/17 U2 360 @ Angel Stadium
06/21 My Morning Jacket @ KCRW Village Recorder
06/22 My Morning Jacket @ Pantages
06/23 Face to Face @ House of Blues Sunset
07/06 Eddie Vedder @ Long Beach Terrace Theater
07/08 Eddie Vedder @ Wiltern
07/09 Eddie Vedder @ Santa Barbara Bowl
07/21 No Age @ MacArthur Park
07/22 Soundgarden @ Forum
07/23 Queens of the Stone Age @ Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
07/30 LA Rising @ Coliseum
08/06 Cypress Hill 20th Anniversary Show @ Troubadour
08/12, 13, 14 Outside Lands Music Festival
08/20 Sunset Strip Music Festival
08/22 Red Hot Chili Peppers @ The Roxy
08/24 Red Hot Chili Peppers @ Club Nokia
09/01 TV on the Radio @ Pabst Theatre Milwaukee
09/03, 04 PJ20 @ Alpine Valley
09/14 Fleet Foxes @ Greek Theatre
09/19 Ben Harper @ The Mint
09/25 TV on the Radio, Arctic Monkeys, Panda Bear, Warpaint, Smith Westerns @ Hollywood Bowl
09/30 Tinariwen @ El Rey
10/04 Beirut @ Greek Theatre
10/08 Incubus @ The Joint Hard Rock Vegas
10/14 Foo Fighters @ Forum
10/17 The Naked & Famous @ Music Box
10/19 Roger Daltrey performing The Who's "Tommy" @ Nokia Theatre
10/22 Social Distortion @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
10/25 Tom Morello @ Troubadour
10/26 Grouplove @ El Rey
10/28 Jane's Addiction @ 98.7 Hollywood Tower
11/02 tUnE-yArDs @ Music Box
11/07 Boots Electric @ The Roxy
12/01 My Morning Jacket @ Gibson Amphitheatre
12/16 Chris Cornell @ Orpheum Theatre LA
12/17 Chris Cornell @ Balboa Theatre SD
this was probably my favourite year ever for concerts. i feel like i say that a lot, but i highly doubt this could ever be topped...
Pearl Jam
Eddie Vedder
Soundgarden
Chris Cornell
The Black Keys
Kings of Leon
Mumford & Sons
Queens of The Stone Age
House of Pain
How was House of pain? I saw Everlast at a festival in May. He was good, No House of Pain stuff though. Although HOP had just played a show a month earlier. that's a pretty nice run of shows you got to see too.
Pearl Jam 20 night 1 and 2
Eddie Vedder- Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Chris Cornell- Festival Centre, Adelaide
Soundwave (which included)
Primus
Iron Maiden
One Day As A Lion
Rob Zombie
Pennywise
Slayer
Queens of the Stone Age
Dora the Explorer Live
“ "Thank you Palestrina. It’s a wonderful evening, it’s great to be here and I wanna dedicate you a super sexy song." " (last words of Mark Sandman of Morphine)
Adelaide 1998
Adelaide 2003
Adelaide 2006 night 1
Adelaide 2006 night 2
Adelaide 2009
Melbourne 2009
Christchurch NZ 2009
Eddie Vedder, Adelaide 2011
PJ20 USA 2011 night 1
PJ20 USA 2011 night 2
Adelaide BIG DAY OUT 2014
I got the Munk One poster, the Boots the Monkey Zippo and the D20 backpack!
“ "Thank you Palestrina. It’s a wonderful evening, it’s great to be here and I wanna dedicate you a super sexy song." " (last words of Mark Sandman of Morphine)
Adelaide 1998
Adelaide 2003
Adelaide 2006 night 1
Adelaide 2006 night 2
Adelaide 2009
Melbourne 2009
Christchurch NZ 2009
Eddie Vedder, Adelaide 2011
PJ20 USA 2011 night 1
PJ20 USA 2011 night 2
Adelaide BIG DAY OUT 2014
it was a good year, if I can remember them all off the top of my head:
Lissie-Washington, DC
Dropkick Murphys-Washington, DC
Social Distortion-Baltimore, MD
Reel Big Fish-Baltimore, MD
Robin Trower-Baltimore, MD
Better Than Ezra-Baltimore, MD
Ben Harper-Washington, DC
Foo Fighters-Philadelphia, PA
Eddie Vedder-Philadelphia, PA
Gaslight Anthem-Asbury Park, NJ
The Pretty Reckless-Baltimore, MD & NYC
Chris Cornell-NYC
"All I Ever Knew" available now in print and digital formats at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iBooks.
this was probably my favourite year ever for concerts. i feel like i say that a lot, but i highly doubt this could ever be topped...
Pearl Jam
Eddie Vedder
Soundgarden
Chris Cornell
The Black Keys
Kings of Leon
Mumford & Sons
Queens of The Stone Age
House of Pain
How was House of pain? I saw Everlast at a festival in May. He was good, No House of Pain stuff though. Although HOP had just played a show a month earlier. that's a pretty nice run of shows you got to see too.
they were alright. i'm not a huge fan of theirs. my girlfriend won tickets so that is the only reason why i went. Everlast did a solo set which i enjoyed.
Awesome year!!!
Foo Fighters - 3 of 5 Club Shows, Fingerprints Record Store Day, Buffalo and 2 L.A. Forum.
Pearl Jam - PJ20
Soundgarden - Forum (Dave Grohl was rocking the pit with us.)
Bridge School Benefits - Got in for free, both days.
Chris Cornell - This Friday.
Queens Of The Stone Age - 2 Wiltern shows, one Pomona Theater
Met Neil Young at Pegi Young's show
Tres Mtns - Showbox (work paid for the airfare)
...
Other smaller bands:
Airborne Toxic Event - 5 small shows
John Doe - 4 times
Chris Shiflett
Wanda Jackson (w/Jack White)
Cat Power
Decemberists
Henry Rollins (50th Birthday)
Beth Hart
Kaki King
Entrance Band
Mike Watt
Ani DiFranco
Steve Martin w/Steep Canyon Rangers - Ed Helms Bluegrass Band - Punch Brothers
The Kills
The Elected
The Bird And The Bee
Johnny and Jenny (in a small 80 capcity bar in Hollywood)
Alain Johannes - The Arthur Channel (w/Jack irons)
A Perfect Circle
Weezer - O.C. Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds
That Dog!
Jeremy Toback
Star Anna
Liam Finn
Boots Electric
Earl Scruggs
The NightWatchman
Camp Freddy
X
Allen Fieldhouse, home of the 2008 NCAA men's Basketball Champions! Go Jayhawks!
Hail, Hail!!!
I love looking at people's lists each year. I won't lie, I do get jealous though as I scroll through the thread
www.RLMcDaniel.com
1996: Ft Lauderdale
1998: Birmingham
2000: Charlotte, Tampa
2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
2004: Kissimmee
2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
2010: MSG2
2012: Music Midtown
2014: Memphis
2016: Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville, JazzFest 2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1 2022: Nashville 2023: Ft. Worth II
I was unemployed and broke all year, so could not pay for any concerts, of course. However, one of my girlfriends in Atlanta was very kind and treated me to Bon Jovi. It was a great show, and I was grateful for the opportunity to go.
07/02 Soundgarden - Toronto
09/11 Pearl Jam - Toronto
09/12 Pearl Jam - Toronto
09/23 Foo Fighters - Pittsburgh
Looking for an even better 2012.
8/25/98 - Pittsburgh
5/20/06 - Cleveland
6/23/06 - Pittsburgh
6/22/08 - Washington DC
5/06/10 - Columbus 7/02/11 - Soundgarden Toronto
9/11/11 - Toronto
9/12/11 - Toronto 5/12/13 - Soundgarden Pittsburgh
10/11/13 - Pittsburgh 7/27/14 - Soundgarden Toronto
11/04/16 - Temple of the Dog - Upper Darby, PA
1/8 Toubab Krewe -S. Burlington, VT
2/15 Dr. Dog w/ The Head and the Heart -S. Burlington, VT
2/27 Clutch -S. Burlington, VT
5/26 Brett Dennen -S. Burlington, VT
5/28 Phish -Bethel, NY
5/29 Phish -Bethel, NY
5/30 Portugal. The Man -S. Burlington, VT
6/9-6/12 Bonnaroo -Manchester, TN
day one:
River City Extension, Wavves, The Knux, J. Cole
day two:
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Opeth, Florence & The Machine, My Morning Jacket, Primus, Arcade Fire, Big Boi, Lil Wayne
day three:
Portugal. The Man, Wiz Khalifa, The Black Keys, Buffalo Springfield, Eminem, Dr. John & The Original Meters feat. Allen Toussaint, Girl Talk
day four:
The Head and the Heart, Bruce Hornsby, Gregg Allman, Robert Plant & Band of Joy, superjam feat. Dan Auerbach and Dr. John
6/18 Eddie Vedder w/ Glen Hansard -Hartford, CT
8/4 John Butler Trio -S. Burlington, VT
8/12 Nas & Damian Marley -Burlington, VT
9/11 Pearl Jam w/ Mudhoney -Toronto, ON
9/12 Pearl Jam w/ Mudhoney -Toronto, ON
9/14 Phish -Essex Junction, VT
9/15 Umphrey's McGee -S. Burlington, VT
10/1 Trey Anastasio Band -S. Burlington, VT
11/17 The Joy Formidable -S. Burlington, VT
11/29 Chris Cornell -Burlington, VT
Man... I can't remember dates (and I keep maybe a third of my stubs)
Here's what I remember:
Coheed & Cambria, CAKE (in Chicago and Mesa), Primus, Steely Dan, Jason Mraz, Airborne Toxic Event, The Black Keys (with Florence and the Machine & Cage the Elephant), Foo Fighters, Japandroids (!!), and of course - the pearl of the year - Pearl Jam in Vancouver.
Not a bad year...
6/27/98 - East Troy, WI
6/29/06 - Milwaukee, WI
9/25/11 - Vancouver, BC
11/4/12 - (Eddie Vedder) Phoenix, AZ
11/1/13 - New Orleans, LA
11/19/13 - Phoenix, AZ
11/21/13 - San Diego, CA
10/12/14 - Austin, TX
10/22/14 - Denver, CO
8/22/16 - Chicago, IL (Wrigley 2) 5/9/22 - Glendale, AZ 5/18/24 - Las Vegas, NV
1996: Ft Lauderdale
1998: Birmingham
2000: Charlotte, Tampa
2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
2004: Kissimmee
2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
2010: MSG2
2012: Music Midtown
2014: Memphis
2016: Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville, JazzFest 2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1 2022: Nashville 2023: Ft. Worth II
don't remember dates and don't feel like researching them but..
coachella - indio, ca
the roots picnic - illadelphia, pa
bright eyes - louisville, ky
bonnaroo - manchester, tn
my morning jacket - merriweather - columbia, md
my morning jacket - red rocks - denver, co
my morning jacket - mann centre - philadelphia, pa
bright eyes - baltimore, md
twin shadow - baltimore, md
wilco - merriweather - columbia, md
pretty sure i saw a couple more shows that i just can't think of right now. overall it was pretty bleak compared to most recent years for me, but i certainly saw some great shows.
bonnaroo
my morning jacket - merriweather
my morning jacket - red rocks
my morning jacket - mann centre
overall it was pretty bleak compared to most recent years for me, but i certainly saw some great shows.
trust me, these alone are not bleak
www.RLMcDaniel.com
1996: Ft Lauderdale
1998: Birmingham
2000: Charlotte, Tampa
2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
2004: Kissimmee
2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
2010: MSG2
2012: Music Midtown
2014: Memphis
2016: Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Jacksonville, JazzFest 2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1 2022: Nashville 2023: Ft. Worth II
Comments
take a good look
this could be the day
hold my hand
lie beside me
i just need to say
Railroad Earth- Penns Peak
Tres Mts.- TLA
Guided By Voices- Philly
EV-Beacon night 1
Wilco with Liam Finn and Thurston Moore and others at Mass Mocca in Mass
Soundgarden- Philly
moe.-Bethlehem
Railroad Earth- Bethlehem
Umphrey's McGee and From Good Homes- Bethlehem
Umphrey's- Brooklyn Bowl night #4
Wilco- Central Park
Chris Cornell- Allentown
Railroad Earth- Stroudsburg
it will be wrapped in the FLAG and
carrying a CROSS.
Kings of leon, Robert Randolf, Panic at the disco, velejo (NCAA Final 4 concert).
John Mellencamp
The Toadies / Descender
Buzzfest 26: saw, airborne toxic event, flogging molly, seether, puddle of mudd, Social D, and Janes Addiction.
Primus/ dirtfoot
Eddie Vedder/ Glen Hansard
Weird Al Yankovic
Liam Finn
cowboy mouth/ Candlebox
Insane Clown Posse/ Twizted
Buzzfest 27: saw: filter, Evan's Blue, Everlast, Switchfoot, POD, Chevelle, Staind, Bush
Gwar/ everytime I die
Ghostland Observatory
My Morning Jacket/ Delta Spirit
EV Solo: 7/11/11 11/12/12 11/13/12
Pearl Jam-Saskatoon
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
My Morning Jacket
Foo Fighters
Kings of Leon
The Decemberists
Soundgarden
Robert Plant and The Band of Joy
The Black Keys
Chris Cornell
All in Vancouver
01/27/11: forgetters (San Francisco, CA)
02/03/11: Ozzy Osbourne/Slash (San Jose, CA)
02/04/11: Dead Kennedys/Flipper/The Disciples (Oakland, CA)
02/25/11: Leftover Crack (San Francisco, CA)
03/05/11: Eric Clapton/Los Lobos (Las Vegas, NV)
03/25/11: Dead to Me/The Flatliners/Love Equals Death (Oakland, CA)
04/06/11: Ani DiFranco (San Francisco, CA)
04/08/11: Volbeat/The Damned Things (San Francisco, CA)
04/09/11: Rise Against/Bad Religion/Four Year Strong (San Francisco, CA)
04/11/11: Queens of the Stone Age (Oakland, CA)
04/23/11: The Big4 Metallica/Slayer/Megadeth/Anthrax (Indio, CA)
04/29/11: Mudhoney/Hank IV/Little Queenie (Oakland, CA)
05/03/11: Chris Cornell/William Elliott Whitmore (San Francisco, CA)
05/11/11: Sepultura/Belphegor/Keep of Kalessin/Hate (San Francisco, CA)
05/15/11: System of a Down/Gogol Bordello (Mountain View, CA)
05/18/11: Rammstein/Combichrist (Oakland, CA)
06/07/11: Youth of Today/Mouthpiece/All Teeth/Strik to Survive (Oakland, CA)
06/13/11: Deftones/The Dillinger Escape Plan (San Francisco, CA)
06/17/11: Meat Puppets/Flamingo/Bad Weather California (San Francisco, CA)
07/11/11: Eddie Vedder/Glen Hansard (Oakland, CA)
07/21/11: Soundgarden/The Mars Volta (San Francisco, CA)
07/30/11: L.A. Rising-Rage Against The Machine/Muse/Rise Against/Lauryn Hill (Los Angeles, CA)
08/20/11: Stone Temple Pilots/Cheap Trick/Fuel (San Francisco, CA)
08/31/11: Metallica (San Francisco, CA)
09/03/11: PJ20 Day 1 (East Troy, Wisconsin)
09/04/11: PJ20 Day 2 (East Troy, Wisconsin)
09/15/11: Train/Maroon 5/Matt Nathanson (Concord, CA)
09/20/11: Bush/Dead Sara (San Francisco, CA)
09/23/11: Polar Bear Club/Fireworks/Balance and Composure/All Teeth (Oakland, CA)
10/01/11: Keith Urban/Jake Owen (San Jose, CA)
10/07/11: The Smashing Pumpkins/Light FM/Fancy Space People (Oakland, CA)
10/09/11: Incubus/Young The Giant (Mountain View, CA)
10/19/11: Foo Fighters/Cage The Elephant/Mariachi El Bronx (Oakland, CA)
10/23/11: 25th Annual Bridge School Benefit (Mountain View, CA)
10/29/11: Primus/Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group (Berkeley, CA)
11/04/11: Strung Out/Jughead's Revenge/Heartsounds (San Jose, CA)
11/11/11: Every Time I Die (San Francisco, CA)
11/20/11: Pixies/Imaginary Cities (Napa, CA)
12/07/12: Metallica 30th Anniversary Show 2 (San Francisco, CA)
12/09/12: Metallica 30th Anniversary Show 3 (San Francisco, CA)
12/10/12: Metallica 30th Anniversary Show 4 (San Francisco, CA)
And more to come....
2011: East Troy, WI (9/3-9/4)
2012: Missoula, MT (09/30) - San Francisco, CA (10/03)
2013: Chicago, Ill (07/19) - Los Angeles (11/23 - 11/24) - Oakland (11/26) - Portland (11/29) - Spokane (11/30) - Seattle (12/06)
G-Love & Special Sauce
Old Crow Medicine Show
Dispatch
My Morning Jacket w/Neko Case
Fleet Foxes w/The Walkmen
Deer Tick w/Dead People and Virgin Forrest
Orlando Calling Music Festival (The Ettes, Avett Brothers, Dr. Dog, Iron & Wine, The Pixies, The Raconteours)
My Morning Jacket w/Delta Spirit
Dec 28: Tedeschi & Trucks Band
Dec 29: JJ Grey & Mofro
I think that's it...may be missing 1 or 2. Damn good year for me though. I consider and average of 1 show per month a success and I've seen some kickass music this year.
Aaron Lewis Hartford, CT
Ed Kowalczyk Stowe, VT
Tres Mts. Boston, MA
Eddie Vedder Providence, RI
Dispatch Harrison, NJ
Dispatch Boston, MA
Donovan Frankenreiter Salisbury, MA
Donovan Frankenreiter Dewey Beach, DE
PJ 20 East Troy, WI
Ray Lamontagne Canton, MA
Chad Stokes Northampton, MA
State Radio Northampton, MA
Chad Stokes Londonderry, NH
Chad Stokes Boston, MA
Boston 10/17/10, East Troy 9/3/11, East Troy 9/4/11, Missoula 9/30/12, Worcester 10/15/13, Hartford 10/25/13, Charlottesville 10/29/13,
St. Paul 10/19/14, New York 9/26/15, Quebec City 5/5/16, Boston 8/5/16, Boston 9/2/18, Boston 9/4/18, Quebec City 9/1/22, Camden 9/14/22, Oklahoma City 9/20/22
01/29 Social Distortion @ Hollywood Palladium
02/04 Foo Fighters secret show @ Dragonfly
02/11 Arcade Fire secret show @ Ukrainian Cultural Center
02/15 Foo Fighters secret show @ Troubadour
03/09 Eric Clapton @ Gibson Amphitheatre
04/08 The Naked & Famous @ Echoplex
04/13 Queens of the Stone Age @ Wiltern
04/15,16,17 Coachella
04/21 Social Distortion @ Music Box
04/30 Prince @ Forum
05/05 Chris Cornell @ John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
05/11 TV on the Radio @ Music Box
05/16 TV on the Radio @ 98.7 Hollywood Tower
06/07 Death Cab for Cutie @ El Rey
06/17 U2 360 @ Angel Stadium
06/21 My Morning Jacket @ KCRW Village Recorder
06/22 My Morning Jacket @ Pantages
06/23 Face to Face @ House of Blues Sunset
07/06 Eddie Vedder @ Long Beach Terrace Theater
07/08 Eddie Vedder @ Wiltern
07/09 Eddie Vedder @ Santa Barbara Bowl
07/21 No Age @ MacArthur Park
07/22 Soundgarden @ Forum
07/23 Queens of the Stone Age @ Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
07/30 LA Rising @ Coliseum
08/06 Cypress Hill 20th Anniversary Show @ Troubadour
08/12, 13, 14 Outside Lands Music Festival
08/20 Sunset Strip Music Festival
08/22 Red Hot Chili Peppers @ The Roxy
08/24 Red Hot Chili Peppers @ Club Nokia
09/01 TV on the Radio @ Pabst Theatre Milwaukee
09/03, 04 PJ20 @ Alpine Valley
09/14 Fleet Foxes @ Greek Theatre
09/19 Ben Harper @ The Mint
09/25 TV on the Radio, Arctic Monkeys, Panda Bear, Warpaint, Smith Westerns @ Hollywood Bowl
09/30 Tinariwen @ El Rey
10/04 Beirut @ Greek Theatre
10/08 Incubus @ The Joint Hard Rock Vegas
10/14 Foo Fighters @ Forum
10/17 The Naked & Famous @ Music Box
10/19 Roger Daltrey performing The Who's "Tommy" @ Nokia Theatre
10/22 Social Distortion @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
10/25 Tom Morello @ Troubadour
10/26 Grouplove @ El Rey
10/28 Jane's Addiction @ 98.7 Hollywood Tower
11/02 tUnE-yArDs @ Music Box
11/07 Boots Electric @ The Roxy
12/01 My Morning Jacket @ Gibson Amphitheatre
12/16 Chris Cornell @ Orpheum Theatre LA
12/17 Chris Cornell @ Balboa Theatre SD
February
The Heartbroken @ The Media Club
July
Soundgarden @ Rogers Arena
A Canadian Werewolf in ... @ OAP Hall (in Chilliwack, BC)
September
Pearl Jam @ Pacific Coliseum
November
Matthew Good @ Cultural Centre (in Chilliwack, BC)
Matthew Good @ Clarke Theatre (in Mission, BC)
December
Matthew Good @ The Vogue x2
Allison Crowe @ St. James Community Hall
Not a lot this year, especially in the first half 'cause I was nursing my doggie. Next year sees more Matthew Good, & Roger Waters' The Wall.
Pearl Jam
Eddie Vedder
Soundgarden
Chris Cornell
The Black Keys
Kings of Leon
Mumford & Sons
Queens of The Stone Age
House of Pain
How was House of pain? I saw Everlast at a festival in May. He was good, No House of Pain stuff though. Although HOP had just played a show a month earlier. that's a pretty nice run of shows you got to see too.
EV Solo: 7/11/11 11/12/12 11/13/12
Eddie Vedder- Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Chris Cornell- Festival Centre, Adelaide
Soundwave (which included)
Primus
Iron Maiden
One Day As A Lion
Rob Zombie
Pennywise
Slayer
Queens of the Stone Age
Dora the Explorer Live
Adelaide 1998
Adelaide 2003
Adelaide 2006 night 1
Adelaide 2006 night 2
Adelaide 2009
Melbourne 2009
Christchurch NZ 2009
Eddie Vedder, Adelaide 2011
PJ20 USA 2011 night 1
PJ20 USA 2011 night 2
Adelaide BIG DAY OUT 2014
best gig EVER!!!!
take a good look
this could be the day
hold my hand
lie beside me
i just need to say
Adelaide 1998
Adelaide 2003
Adelaide 2006 night 1
Adelaide 2006 night 2
Adelaide 2009
Melbourne 2009
Christchurch NZ 2009
Eddie Vedder, Adelaide 2011
PJ20 USA 2011 night 1
PJ20 USA 2011 night 2
Adelaide BIG DAY OUT 2014
3 Ed solos-Providence, Hartford and Boston
Foo Fighters-Boston
Soundgarden-Mansfield, Ma
Incubus-Mansfield-MA
Lissie-Washington, DC
Dropkick Murphys-Washington, DC
Social Distortion-Baltimore, MD
Reel Big Fish-Baltimore, MD
Robin Trower-Baltimore, MD
Better Than Ezra-Baltimore, MD
Ben Harper-Washington, DC
Foo Fighters-Philadelphia, PA
Eddie Vedder-Philadelphia, PA
Gaslight Anthem-Asbury Park, NJ
The Pretty Reckless-Baltimore, MD & NYC
Chris Cornell-NYC
they were alright. i'm not a huge fan of theirs. my girlfriend won tickets so that is the only reason why i went. Everlast did a solo set which i enjoyed.
Foo Fighters - 3 of 5 Club Shows, Fingerprints Record Store Day, Buffalo and 2 L.A. Forum.
Pearl Jam - PJ20
Soundgarden - Forum (Dave Grohl was rocking the pit with us.)
Bridge School Benefits - Got in for free, both days.
Chris Cornell - This Friday.
Queens Of The Stone Age - 2 Wiltern shows, one Pomona Theater
Met Neil Young at Pegi Young's show
Tres Mtns - Showbox (work paid for the airfare)
...
Other smaller bands:
Airborne Toxic Event - 5 small shows
John Doe - 4 times
Chris Shiflett
Wanda Jackson (w/Jack White)
Cat Power
Decemberists
Henry Rollins (50th Birthday)
Beth Hart
Kaki King
Entrance Band
Mike Watt
Ani DiFranco
Steve Martin w/Steep Canyon Rangers - Ed Helms Bluegrass Band - Punch Brothers
The Kills
The Elected
The Bird And The Bee
Johnny and Jenny (in a small 80 capcity bar in Hollywood)
Alain Johannes - The Arthur Channel (w/Jack irons)
A Perfect Circle
Weezer - O.C. Fair, Del Mar Fairgrounds
That Dog!
Jeremy Toback
Star Anna
Liam Finn
Boots Electric
Earl Scruggs
The NightWatchman
Camp Freddy
X
Hail, Hail!!!
http://www.last.fm/user/olivavu
Dropkick Murphys- St.John's
Mudhoney (twice)- Toronto
Pearl Jam (twice)- Toronto
St.John's 9/25/2005
Toronto 9/11/2011
Toronto 9/12/2011
Quebec City 5/5/2016
Ottawa 5/8/2016
1996: Ft Lauderdale
1998: Birmingham
2000: Charlotte, Tampa
2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
2004: Kissimmee
2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
2010: MSG2
2012: Music Midtown
2014: Memphis
2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1
2022: Nashville
2023: Ft. Worth II
07/02 Soundgarden - Toronto
09/11 Pearl Jam - Toronto
09/12 Pearl Jam - Toronto
09/23 Foo Fighters - Pittsburgh
Looking for an even better 2012.
5/20/06 - Cleveland
6/23/06 - Pittsburgh
6/22/08 - Washington DC
5/06/10 - Columbus
7/02/11 - Soundgarden Toronto
9/11/11 - Toronto
9/12/11 - Toronto
5/12/13 - Soundgarden Pittsburgh
10/11/13 - Pittsburgh
7/27/14 - Soundgarden Toronto
11/04/16 - Temple of the Dog - Upper Darby, PA
1/8 Toubab Krewe -S. Burlington, VT
2/15 Dr. Dog w/ The Head and the Heart -S. Burlington, VT
2/27 Clutch -S. Burlington, VT
5/26 Brett Dennen -S. Burlington, VT
5/28 Phish -Bethel, NY
5/29 Phish -Bethel, NY
5/30 Portugal. The Man -S. Burlington, VT
6/9-6/12 Bonnaroo -Manchester, TN
day one:
River City Extension, Wavves, The Knux, J. Cole
day two:
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Opeth, Florence & The Machine, My Morning Jacket, Primus, Arcade Fire, Big Boi, Lil Wayne
day three:
Portugal. The Man, Wiz Khalifa, The Black Keys, Buffalo Springfield, Eminem, Dr. John & The Original Meters feat. Allen Toussaint, Girl Talk
day four:
The Head and the Heart, Bruce Hornsby, Gregg Allman, Robert Plant & Band of Joy, superjam feat. Dan Auerbach and Dr. John
6/18 Eddie Vedder w/ Glen Hansard -Hartford, CT
8/4 John Butler Trio -S. Burlington, VT
8/12 Nas & Damian Marley -Burlington, VT
9/11 Pearl Jam w/ Mudhoney -Toronto, ON
9/12 Pearl Jam w/ Mudhoney -Toronto, ON
9/14 Phish -Essex Junction, VT
9/15 Umphrey's McGee -S. Burlington, VT
10/1 Trey Anastasio Band -S. Burlington, VT
11/17 The Joy Formidable -S. Burlington, VT
11/29 Chris Cornell -Burlington, VT
Here's what I remember:
Coheed & Cambria, CAKE (in Chicago and Mesa), Primus, Steely Dan, Jason Mraz, Airborne Toxic Event, The Black Keys (with Florence and the Machine & Cage the Elephant), Foo Fighters, Japandroids (!!), and of course - the pearl of the year - Pearl Jam in Vancouver.
Not a bad year...
6/29/06 - Milwaukee, WI
9/25/11 - Vancouver, BC
11/4/12 - (Eddie Vedder) Phoenix, AZ
11/1/13 - New Orleans, LA
11/19/13 - Phoenix, AZ
11/21/13 - San Diego, CA
10/12/14 - Austin, TX
10/22/14 - Denver, CO
8/22/16 - Chicago, IL (Wrigley 2)
5/9/22 - Glendale, AZ
5/18/24 - Las Vegas, NV
1996: Ft Lauderdale
1998: Birmingham
2000: Charlotte, Tampa
2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
2004: Kissimmee
2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
2010: MSG2
2012: Music Midtown
2014: Memphis
2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1
2022: Nashville
2023: Ft. Worth II
coachella - indio, ca
the roots picnic - illadelphia, pa
bright eyes - louisville, ky
bonnaroo - manchester, tn
my morning jacket - merriweather - columbia, md
my morning jacket - red rocks - denver, co
my morning jacket - mann centre - philadelphia, pa
bright eyes - baltimore, md
twin shadow - baltimore, md
wilco - merriweather - columbia, md
pretty sure i saw a couple more shows that i just can't think of right now. overall it was pretty bleak compared to most recent years for me, but i certainly saw some great shows.
1996: Ft Lauderdale
1998: Birmingham
2000: Charlotte, Tampa
2003: Tampa, Atlanta, Phoenix
2004: Kissimmee
2008: West Palm Beach, Bonnaroo, Columbia
2010: MSG2
2012: Music Midtown
2014: Memphis
2018: Wrigley 1, Fenway 1
2022: Nashville
2023: Ft. Worth II