Your very first concert?

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  • gtbrown77gtbrown77 Posts: 141
    Collective Soul at Summerfest 95. Free show. Was there trying to score tix for Pearl Jam that night. Didn't happen though :(
    "Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
    -John Lennon
  • Micahel Jackson 98, great show!!! I was 11 years old but and loved Michael :D
    Pearl Jam Mexico 2005, The greatest year ever!
    December 9, 10 - ESTA BIEN, ESTA BIEEEEEN!

    www.myspace.com/clau_yellowled
  • JaneNYJaneNY Posts: 4,438
    Queen, with Thin Lizzy opening, in Houston. RIP both frontmen.
    R.i.p. Rigoberto Alpizar.
    R.i.p. My Dad - May 28, 2007
    R.i.p. Black Tail (cat) - Sept. 20, 2008
  • JeanwahJeanwah Posts: 6,363
    Don't laugh. Debbie Gibson in '86, I was 15.
  • brain of cbrain of c Posts: 5,213
    styx.......california midwinter fair.......crystal ball tour
  • zbertzbert Posts: 2
    I think it may have been the Moody Blues at Madison Square garden in 1972. I saw a lot of shows back then so I can't really be sure. May also have been the Allman Brothers, same year and place (Madison Square garden in 1972).

    --zbert
  • seanw1010seanw1010 Posts: 1,205
    bruce springsteen:the rising tour 2003 august something in the medowlands. i was 10
    they call them fingers, but i never see them fing. oh, there they go
  • smarcheesmarchee Windsor, Ontario Posts: 14,539
    Biohazard, Sepultura, and Pantera at Maple Leaf Gardens in 1994.

    At the tender age of 17, blew me away. My ears were never the same after.
    1998 ~ Barrie
    2003 ~ Toronto
    2005 ~ London, Toronto
    2006 ~ Toronto
    2008 ~ Hartford, Mansfied I,
    2009 ~ Toronto, Chicago I, Chicago II
    2010 ~ Cleveland, Buffalo
    2011 ~ Toronto I, Toronto II, Ottawa, Hamilton
    2013 - London, Pittsburgh, Buffalo
    2014 - Detroit
    2019 - Chicago X 2
  • Beastie Boys / Run DMC - 1987 Norfolk Scope
    hate was just a legend
  • Beastie Boys / Run DMC - 1987 Norfolk Scope

    awesome!
  • led zepp 75" nassau coliseum look it up they performed there.......

    unreal! :D
  • 1st for me,

    Iron Maiden w/ Guns N' Roses, Halifax, 1988
  • kdpjamkdpjam Posts: 2,303
    does a beatlemania thing count?
    lay down all thoughts; surrender to the void
    ~it is shining it is shining~
  • drew0drew0 Posts: 943
    Aerosmith/Post-Gazette Pavlion/2004.
    Pittsburgh 6/23/06
    Madison Square Garden 6/25/08
  • evoevo Airdrie, Scotland Posts: 185
    U2 at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Zoo TV tour 93 or 94
    Hail Hail
  • karma defectkarma defect Posts: 5,483
    Jeez that was as a kid. I was a big fan of Vanilla ice.
    « One man's glory is another man's hell.
    You’re on the outside, never bound by such a spell.
    Together in the darkness, alone in the light.
    I took it upon me to be yours, Timmy,
    I’ll lead your angels and demons at play tonight......»
  • wolfbearwolfbear Posts: 3,965
    Ten Years After/Rare Earth, San Diego 1970. :)
    "I'd rather be with an animal." "Those that can be trusted can change their mind." "The in between is mine." "If I don't lose control, explore and not explode, a preternatural other plane with the power to maintain." "Yeh this is living." "Life is what you make it."
  • iamsampjiamsampj Posts: 784
    am i really the first one to say that...new kids on the block...was my first concert?!? holy crap...it did not matter that i couldn't even see them w/ binoculars, it was the best day of my 11-year-old life!!
    yes...i do feel like a human. i do not feel like a tree.
  • mookeywrenchmookeywrench Posts: 5,911
    Aerosmith `95 at the Target Center in Mpls.....Jackyl opened
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  • The Who...'79...maybe '80... in Detroit (Masonic Temple Aud., a 5000 seat REAL concert hall from the 20's) it was the show before the famous Cincinnati show where all thoes people died. i was about 12 and remember it was so loud that it scared the crap out of me.
    chinacat

    "...and the politicians throwing stones, and the kids all dance and shake their bones, cause it's all too clear we're on our own..." B. Wier/ J. Barlow
  • chinacat wrote:
    The Who...'79...maybe '80... in Detroit (Masonic Temple Aud., a 5000 seat REAL concert hall from the 20's) it was the show before the famous Cincinnati show where all thoes people died. i was about 12 and remember it was so loud that it scared the crap out of me.

    Nice 1st concert!!! congratulations!!

    The cincy incident was really a tragedy!
    Pearl Jam Mexico 2005, The greatest year ever!
    December 9, 10 - ESTA BIEN, ESTA BIEEEEEN!

    www.myspace.com/clau_yellowled
  • lukin321lukin321 Charlotte, NC Posts: 864
    Stone Temple Pilots, Tampa '96...good way to start off my concert-going days
    9/1/98, 8/9/00, 8/12/00, 4/11/03, 4/12/03, 4/13/03, 4/19/03, 9/28/04, 9/29/04, 10/1/04, 10/2/04, 10/3/04, 10/8/04, 5/27/06, 5/28/06, 6/11/08, 6/12/08, 10/27/09, 10/28/09, 10/30/09, 10/31/09, 10/30/2013, 4/8/2016, 4/9/2016, 4/11/2016, 4/13/2016
  • upina2001upina2001 Indiana Posts: 764
    First "Band"-The Beach Boys, after a Cincinatti Reds Game when I was 10 or so...???

    REAL SHOW: Sucidal Tendencies/Danzig/Metallica
    DEER CREEK 1994

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  • Pink Floyd
    CNE Toronto
    Devision Bell Tour
  • stillalivejlpstillalivejlp Massachusetts Posts: 76
    Van Halen at the Worcester Centrum, 1988. I was 16.
    Dante: "You hate people!"
    Randal: "But I love gatherings. Isn't it ironic?"
  • oppie1oppie1 Posts: 755
    if anyone in Philly remembers the radio station 103.9 WDRE..

    they put on a show in the SUmmer of 96.. DRE-Fest...

    Nixons
    Toadies
    Cracker
    Spin Doctors
    Gravity Kills - fucking ruled
    311
    No Doubt - won backstage passes.. met them
    Fishbone
    Filter

    what an awesome first concert to have :)
    BoyHitsCar Masked Street Team
    www.lovecorealliance.com

    Upcoming boyhitscar concerts:
    11/7/07 - Allentown Pa
    11/11/07 - Hartford Ct

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  • Ci?Ci? Posts: 5
    Pearl Jam/Cork/1996 - No Code tour....best gig i've ever been to
  • selfself Posts: 64
    Feeder - Manchester Apollo 2005 - Sweet!!
  • josevolutionjosevolution Posts: 29,586
    kdpjam wrote:
    does a beatlemania thing count?
    if they actually played their instruments then it does !
    jesus greets me looks just like me ....
  • blacknapkinsblacknapkins Posts: 2,176
    Cat Stevens
    February 25, 1976
    Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA
    $12

    (Yes, I did check my ticket stubs. Yes, I still have them. No, I'm not embarrassed.)

    :)
    "Information is not knowledge.
    Knowledge is not wisdom.
    Wisdom is not truth.
    Truth is not beauty.
    Beauty is not love.
    Love is not music.
    Music is the best."
    ~ FZ ~
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