pearl jams "first time they've done that!" moments

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• PeArLgOoNeR Posts: 1,250

  July 2012

  PeArLgOoNeR wrote:

  First performances of:
  
  Love Reign O'er Me
  
  &
  
  Public Image

  
  + first and only Eruption
  
  and a bunch of Europe debuts

  
  Hamburg 2000, Berlin 2006, Copenhagen 2007, Berlin 2009, Berlin 2010, Berlin 1+2 2012, Copenhagen 2012, Amsterdam 1+2 2014, Vienna 2014, Berlin 2014, Prague 2018, Krakow 2018

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• wolfamongwolves Posts: 2,414

  July 2012

  wolfamongwolves wrote:

  First time they'd attempted Hunger Strike since its heyday - Dublin 1996
  First time they'd finished a show with Black - Dublin 2000 (also was the last time Ed stage dived, I believe)
  First time they played Life Wasted, Unemployable, Army Reserve, Marker in the Sand, Gone (full band), Comatose (as opposed to Crapshoot Rapture). Oh, and Worldwide Suicide & Severed Hand (at a gig as opposed to a TV show) - London 2006
  First time they played Education & the only time they've played The Boys are Back in Town - Dublin 2006
  First time they played Love Reign O'er Me - Copenhagen 2007
  First time they played Supersonic - London 2009
  First time they played Arms Aloft and Of the Earth - Dublin 2010
  First time they (as opposed to Ed) played Brain Damage - London 2010
  First time they played Public Image and first time they played with Peter Buck & Scott McCaughey - Berlin 2010
  
  
  Wow... Didn't realise just how lucky I've been! Cheers, PJ!

  
  And now I can add to the list:
  
  First time they played Costa Rica (or any Central American country other than Mexico) - San Jose 2011
  First time they played Rain (not including Ed's snippet in '92) - Isle of Wight 2012

  93: Slane
  96: Cork, Dublin
  00: Dublin
  06: London, Dublin
  07: London, Copenhagen, Nijmegen
  09: Manchester, London
  10: Dublin, Belfast, London & Berlin
  11: San José
  12: Isle of Wight, Copenhagen, Ed in Manchester & London x2

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• PatrickBateman Posts: 2,243

  July 2012

  OTOTO
  Ain't talkin bout love - Hartford 2010
  
  turned around to the guy behind me and both of us had a "holy shit" look on our face as soon as we recognized what they were playing.

  If a man speaks in a forest and there is no woman around to hear him, is he still wrong?

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• titchinello Posts: 3,139

  July 2012

  let me see.
  
  I've seen the first time they played scotland. - in fact i've seen them every time they've played scotland.
  
  Can't explain - san diego nov 7th 1995 - ( 1 of only 3 times played)
  supersonic - london O2- 18 aug 2009
  the first time they played Belfast 2010.
  
  and looking through my meagre 7 shows, i've seen quite a few 2nds aswell.

  Glasgow cathouse-1992-2-23, San diego sports arena-1995-11-06 & 07, Glasgow secc-2000-06-03, Tampa st petes times forum-2003-04-13, London O2 arena-2009-08-18, Belfast odyssey arena-2010-06-23.Leeds 2014 - 07-08

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• benjs Toronto, ON Posts: 9,229

  July 2012

  Toronto '05 - RITFW with Bono
  Toronto '06 - first Inside Job (as opener, and ever)
  Toronto '09 - first time Pearl Jam replaced an opening band (thank you Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - you guys sounded better than you ever have or ever will)
  New York '10 - first Lukin II
  Toronto '11 - first Chloe Dancer/Crown of Thorns

  '05 - TO, '06 - TO 1, '08 - NYC 1 & 2, '09 - TO, Chi 1 & 2, '10 - Buffalo, NYC 1 & 2, '11 - TO 1 & 2, Hamilton, '13 - Buffalo, Brooklyn 1 & 2, '15 - Global Citizen, '16 - TO 1 & 2, Chi 2
  
  EV
  Toronto Film Festival 9/11/2007, '08 - Toronto 1 & 2, '09 - Albany 1, '11 - Chicago 1

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• NoLogo Posts: 289

  July 2012

  Behind blue eyes (Daughter Tag): FIRST & LAST TIME: 9 June, 2000, Rock am Ring Koln/Hahnn, Germany
  Bee Girl: FIRST & ONLY TIME IN EUROPE: 15 Aug, 2009, Wuhlheide Berlin, Germany
  Push Me, Pull Me: FIRST TIME IN EUROPE: 30 Jun, 2010, Wuhlheide Berlin, Germany
  Johnny Guitar: FIRST & ONLY TIME IN EUROPE: 30 Jun, 2010, Wuhlheide Berlin, Germany
  Gonna See My Friend: FIRST & ONLY TIME IN EUROPE: 30 Jun, 2010, Wuhlheide Berlin, Germany
  Public Image: FIRST TIME: 30 Jun, 2010, Wuhlheide Berlin, Germany
  Santa Cruz: FIRST & ONLY TIME: 23 Oct, 2010, Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, California
  Dancing Barefoot: FIRST & ONLY TIME: 23 Oct, 2010, Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, California
  Walk With Me: FIRST TIME: 23 Oct, 2010, Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, California
  Eruption: FIRST & ONLY TIME: 5 Jul, 2012, O2 World Berlin, Germany
  Mother: FIRST TIME IN EUROPE: 5 Jul, 2012, O2 World Berlin, Germany
  All Those Yesterdays: FIRST TIME IN EUROPE: 7 Jul, 2012, Ericsson Globe Stockholm, Sweden
  
  Hmm, I guess that's about it.. besides rarities like Throw Your Hatred Down, Kick Out the Jams with Dave Grohl... and many more unbelievable moments!!!

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