Best Concert you ever saw (other than Pearl Jam)?

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  • pearljimpearljim Posts: 1,311
    1) PINK FLOYD Nassau Coliseum 2-24-1980 THE WALL
    Nothing else will ever compare :(

    The Boss 1981 Joe Louis Arena, Roger Waters Radio Kaos @ Pine Knob, NIN @ Woodstock '94, David Gilmour @ Massey Hall 2007, Tragically Hip @ House of Blues Chicago

    Too many others to remember at the moment........
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  • YieldedYielded Posts: 839
    Rage Against the Machine, Queens of the Stone Age.
    "We get these pills to swallow... how they stick in your throat... Tastes like gold..."
  • i like matt.ci like matt.c Posts: 1,121
    Foo Fighters (at the Opera House)
    Jackson United (I got to meet Chris Shiflett!!!!!!!!!!!!!:D:D:D)
  • Chris Cornell May '07 at a 1500 person club called City Hall in Nashville.
    The Raconteurs at Bonnaroo '08
    Rush in Cincinnati 2 weeks ago.
  • In No Particular Order

    Robbie Krieger - The Wetlands NYC - Summer of 98
    Page and Plant - Madison Square Garden - Summer of 98
    Black Crowes - Philadelphia 05, Northhampton Mass 05
    Jimmy Page and the Black Crowes - Roseland Ballroom NYC
    Bruce Springsteen and the EStreet Band - MSG 00, Albany 07, Detroit 02
  • Spot In The SkySpot In The Sky Posts: 1,175
    The Good Life in 05 in some small benefit hall and they played on the floor, no stage. Most intimate show ive ever been to.

    After that, the last Get Up Kids show ever, July 05 in Kansas City, MO.
    "The world is dangerous, feel safe here tonight..." EV 9/17/06

    38+6 shows at the age of 27 and counting...but still no Undone

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  • SweetAndLowSweetAndLow Posts: 178
    Jeff Tweedy solo in 2005, with Glenn Kotche's amazing drum solo set to open his show.
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  • keeponrockinkeeponrockin Posts: 7,446
    Metric

    Every time I see them, they are fantastic, just a fucking blast!
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  • dawndawn Posts: 5
    Other than Pearl Jam thhe best bands ive seen live are Guns N Roses at Leeds festival and Ocean Colour Scene and Shed Seven
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  • Chris Cornell at the Astoria in 2007. Amazing.
    Joe Satriani at the Birmingham Symphony Hall 2006.
    Oh, and Led Zeppelin at the O2 Arena. That was pretty sweet.
  • KricketKricket Posts: 707
    Neil Young.
  • memememe Posts: 4,695
    1. The Raconteurs - NYC May 08
    2. Peter Gabriel/Springsteen Turin September 87
    3. U2 Modena May 87
    4. Ben Harper NYC September 07
    5. Kings of Leon NYC September 07
    ... and the will to show I will always be better than before.
  • LizardLizard Posts: 12,091
    Rush, U2
    So I'll just lie down and wait for the dream
    Where I'm not ugly and you're lookin' at me
  • VinceVince Posts: 174
    Prince at the 930 Club in DC.
    “Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.”
  • PearlJen401PearlJen401 Posts: 233
    It's a hard one, but it's gotta be Radiohead.
    “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
    — Lao Tzu
  • SENROCKSENROCK Posts: 10,736
    KID ROCK!!!
    Everyone can say what they want but the dude is an entertainer & his shows are in the top 3.

    Peter Frampton. The man is the original Master.
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  • IGotShit76IGotShit76 Posts: 768
    Neil Young - 2008 (and I'm seeing him again in one month !!!)
    John Butler Trio - 2007
    Ben Harper - 1997
    RATM - 2008
    Roger Waters (I still hope Pink Floyd will reunite and do another tour :D) - 2007
  • joewilliejoewillie Posts: 26
    1) Nirvana - Aug 93 Roselasd NYC - It wasn't the best show ever it it was the only time I got to see them
    2) Radiohead at Irving Plaza - It was the Monday after the Tibetian Freedom concert and a few weeks before OK Computer came out.
    3) Any Pavement show
    8/12/92 Waterloo; 4/6/94 Springfield; 9/28/96 NYC; 9/29/96 NYC;
    5/19/97 Mercury Lounge (Tuatara w/Mike; 6/8/97 Randells Island (Ed & Mike; 9/8/98 East Rutherford; 9/10/98 MSG; 9/11/98 MSG; 8/23/00 Jones Beach; 4/30/03 Nassau; 7/8/03 MSG; 5/31/06 The Avalon; 6/24/08 MSG; 8/5/08 United Palace (Ed); 5/20/10 MSG; 5/21/10 MSG
  • g under pg under p Posts: 18,184
    Vince wrote:
    Prince at the 930 Club in DC.

    Love the 930 Club, shit what year was this? I saw Prince on his second album release tour where he played *Controversy* and he was awesome.

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  • brainofPJbrainofPJ Posts: 2,361
    Bonnaroo...

    2008...

    My Morning Jacket.

    tops any of the Pearl Jam shows i have been to.


    best. show. ever.


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  • ToneTone Posts: 1,206
    Jeff Buckley - March 1, '95 @ Selina's, Sydney (it just tops him at the Enmore Theatre)
    Muse
    The Tea Party
    U2
    Chris Cornell

    Also, the first ever concert I went to... Wham in '85 ;)
    Glaciers melting in the dead of night and the superstars sucked into the supermassive.
  • Fu_ManchuFu_Manchu Posts: 422
    Pantera - Liverpool Royal Court '94
    Down - Manchester Academy '08
    At The Gates - Witchwood, Ashton under Lyme '95
    Face Down/Crowbar/Napalm Death - Bradford Rios '96
    Sepultura - Manchester Apollo '96
    Prodigy - manchester Apollo '96
    Nil Satis Nisi Optimum
  • JulienJulien Posts: 2,457
    radiohead, in 1996
    Jeff Bckley (1994 or 1995, I don't remember the date)
    smashing pumkins, in 1996
    2006: Antwerp, Paris
    2007: Copenhagen, Werchter
    2009: Rotterdam, London
    2010: MSG, Arras, Werchter
    2012: Amsterdam, Prague, Berlin
    2014: Amsterdam, Stockholm
  • Fu_ManchuFu_Manchu Posts: 422
    oh and Korn at the Krazy House in Liverpool '96 the week after i saw them at the Donnington Festival. It was nuts. Shame they went shit after the first album
    Nil Satis Nisi Optimum
  • petrocspetrocs Posts: 4,342
    Muse and U2 are the best live acts next to Pearl Jam...hands down
    Shows:
    9/24/96 MD. 9/28/96 Randalls. 8/28-29/98 Camden. 9/8/98 NJ. 9/18/98 MD. 9/1-2/00 Camden. 9/4/00 MD. 4/28/03 Philly. 7/5-6/03 Camden. 9/30/05 AC.
    10/3/05 Philly. 5/27-28/06 Camden. 6/23/06 Pitt. 6/19-20/08 Camden. 6/24/08 MSG. 8/7/08 EV Newark, NJ. 6/11-12/09 EV Philly, PA. 10/27-28-30-31/09 Philly, PA., 5/15/10 Hartford,5/17/10 Boston, 5/18/10 Newark, 5/20-21/10 MSG
  • Iron Maiden - say what you will, but they kick more ass now than ever

    John Fogerty

    Black Crowes

    Aerosmith - '07 Tour in Mansfield - amazing (pun intended)


    Still dying to see Arcade Fire...
  • Black DiamondBlack Diamond Posts: 25,107
    AC/DC. Hands Down.
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  • PJ-SinPJ-Sin Posts: 348
    Return to Forever.

    Freaking unbelievable show. The most talented musicians Ive ever witnessed. PERIOD! (exclamation mark)
  • TrailerTrailer Posts: 1,431
    Phish 12/31/95
    Whoa, chill bro... you know you can't raise your voice like that when the lion's here.
  • Ledbetterman10Ledbetterman10 Posts: 16,854
    Page & Plant
    Roger Waters
    John Fogerty
    Weird Al Yankovic (going again tomorrow!)
    2000: Camden 1, 2003: Philly, State College, Camden 1, MSG 2, Hershey, 2004: Reading, 2005: Philly, 2006: Camden 1, 2, East Rutherford 1, 2007: Lollapalooza, 2008: Camden 1, Washington D.C., MSG 1, 2, 2009: Philly 1, 2, 3, 4, 2010: Bristol, MSG 2, 2011: PJ20 1, 2, 2012: Made In America, 2013: Brooklyn 2, Philly 2, 2014: Denver, 2015: Global Citizen Festival, 2016: Philly 2, Fenway 1, 2018: Fenway 1, 2, 2021: Sea. Hear. Now. 2022: Camden, 2024Philly 2

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