What was the first concert you attended?

[TBI]

April Wine w/ Foreigner (approx 1979)

 

[HBCraig]

Ratt and Poison

 

[CornWater]

Oingo Boingo (Halloween 1992)

 

[kgt]

Areosmith...no clue on the year...

 

[JB in so cal]

Loverboy opened for Journey. Forum. 1981 ish...I took the hub caps off my dad's 78 T-bird so they wouldn't get stolen in the parking lot...

Lovin', touchin' squeezin':drool....:beer where's my lighter....?

 

[spectras only]

Spencer Davies Group , in Budapest 1966 I think :hmm
Second was Traffic with Steve Winwood who also played with Spencer Davies before .

 

[snafu]

Boston, 1978, Swing Auditorium. The Knack was the opener.

 

[DeltaSigBoater]

Some country concert in 1995, do not remember who preformed, but it was at the Pond in Anaheim, & I was up in the OC Register luxury box

 

[Fourspeednup]

Cherry Poppin Daddy's, Ventura Theater around 98

Swing music was trendy at that time

 

[YoPengo]

April Wine w/ Foreigner (approx 1979)

Mine too :beer

 

[Scott E]

Depeche Mode, Dodger Stadium, 1990

 

[Havexico]

1983 US festival (country days)

 

[DeltaSigBoater]

Cherry Poppin Daddy's, Ventura Theater around 98

Swing music was trendy at that time

:fsakes:smackhead LOL, I remember those days.

 

[HocusPocus]

Kiss with Cheap Trick... '76-77??

 

[KineticoH20]

1983 US festival (country days)

Was there also. good times,good times

 

[KineticoH20]

Boston, 1978, Swing Auditorium. The Knack was the opener.

Doobie Brothers Swing Aud also 77

 

[RiverDave]

Oingo Boingo (Halloween 1992)

Oingo Boingo Halloween @ the Irvine Meadows.. Not sure of the year?

RD

 

[wolfie]

Rush....1982 ? & 1986, the Fabulous Forum.
1990 Seattle went with the bosses secretary since the wife was 9 months pregnant. I still hear about that one every so often (but she told me to go).

 

[DeltaSigBoater]

Oingo Boingo (Halloween 1992)

Oingo Boingo Halloween @ the Irvine Meadows.. Not sure of the year?

RD

Wasn't playing Irvine Meadows Halloween, kind of a tradition for them?

 

[PolarBearKing]

Rush 2112 tour 1970-something

 

[92562]

1983 US festival (country days)

Was there on Saturday, the "New Wave" day! Boingo, Men At Work, English Beat, etc.

Good times....

 

[djunkie]

Beach Boys in Vegas when I was probably around 5 years old. Can't remember exactly. I do remember it being very loud and a lot of beach balls being thrown around.
________
Crack rehab forum

 

[Guest]

Jethro Tull....1976 at Shea Stadium, New York City......scalped the tickets just before the show....for a meager profit $$$$.......and then climbed one fence and sat 10 feet from the stage on the grass for the entire show....

 

[TPC]

A local radio station KBLA put on a all day all nite concert with all these act appearing on stage:
The Who, Music Machine, The Easybeats now called AC/DC, Doors, Love, Eric Burden & the Animals, The Byrds, Donovan, Sonny and Sher, Yardbirds, Moody Blues, and they introduced a band called the Monkeys.

Also saw the Beatles that year,, but don't remember which concerts came first.

 

[TITTIES AND BEER]

david bowie when he was ziggy stardust(titties and beer-OLD FUCKER)

 

[snake321]

Deep Purple, New Haven Coliseum,1972-4?

 

[snake321]

Was there on Saturday, the "New Wave" day! Boingo, Men At Work, English Beat, etc.

Good times....

Was there too, spent a bunch of days out there, got sunstroke, ate the 4 way, had a beer selling racket

 

[RiverOtter]

Mothers Finest and The Atlanta Rhythm Section. MF was the opener and blew ARS off the stage

 

[jordy]

Oingo Boingo (Halloween 1992)

Oingo Boingo Halloween @ the Irvine Meadows.. Not sure of the year?

RD

My first real concert, other than a friend's brother playing in battle of the bands kind of stuff, was <drum roll please>

Oingo Boingo. The Deadman's Party tour. Mesa Ampitheater in 1986. I've still got the ticket stub from it. :beer

 

[TAF]

1980 Rush :beer Permanent Waves at the Fabulous Forum. 38 Special opened up for them. I saw the Moody Blues first reunion tour a couple months later 1981 where I saw families of 3 oint generations get high together. I didn't inhale!!!!!:hmm

 

[Photo Chick]

I was about 15 and my brother took me to Motley Crew at the Whiskey (I think) I got to sit on the speaker next to Nikki Six I was wearing red and white polka dotted capris

 

[CobaltGuy]

The Monkees, sometime in the 60's.

 

[Guest]

I was about 15 and my brother took me to Motley Crew at the Whiskey (I think) I got to sit on the speaker next to Nikki Six I was wearing red and white polka dotted capris

Did he show you his heroin needle collection...?

 

[Photo Chick]

Did he show you his heroin needle collection...?

no I missed out on that damn it!!

 

[TAF]

I was about 15 and my brother took me to Motley Crew at the Whiskey (I think) I got to sit on the speaker next to Nikki Six I was wearing red and white polka dotted capris

That would be Motley Crue on an amp and it was Wolfe & Riesmillers' Country Club in Reseda. Nikki (Six?) almost kicked me in the head a couple times :swear but I had "ninja skills" :hmm

 

[Guest]

That would be Motley Crue on an amp and it was Wolfe & Riesmillers' Country Club in Reseda. Nikki (Six?) almost kicked me in the head a couple times :swear but I had "ninja skills" :hmm

Where are those...80's pics you spoke of yesterday....?

:hmm

 

[WTRR]

Grand Funk Railroad with opening act Point Blank...summer 1974

 

[TAF]

no I missed out on that damn it!!

It was 1981-2 and I'm not sure he had found his drug of choice yet

 

[Photo Chick]

That would be Motley Crue on an amp and it was Wolfe & Riesmillers' Country Club in Reseda. Nikki (Six?) almost kicked me in the head a couple times :swear but I had "ninja skills" :hmm

Whatever Ninja warrior!!

Where are those...80's pics you spoke of yesterday....?

:hmm

what...where??:skull

 

[TAF]

Where are those...80's pics you spoke of yesterday....?

:hmm

In de fada land:skull

 

[Tom Brown]

... climbed one fence and sat 10 feet from the stage on the grass for the entire show....

.... with snot running down your nose.

I was about 15 and my brother took me to Motley Crew ...

Did you get high together?

By the way, how about breaking out the capris and throwing down with a little web fashion show?

 

[Outdrive1]

First concert was probably the Beach Boys with my parents in the 70's. First concert I went to without them was probably Van Halen in about 7th or 8th grade. That would make it about 1982. I also saw Billy Squire and somebody at about the same time. I can't remember what I went to first.

 

[Music to my Ears]

Peter Frampton at the Forum, 1978.

 

[Havaduner]

Oingo Boingo, halloween, Irvine Meadows, not sure of the year, went to like four or five in a row on Halloween. I went to their farewell show there as well too!

 

[Mondorally]

The Ramones and Tom Tom Club w/ Debbie Harry.

1990 at the Greek Theater

 

[Flyinbowtie]

Blue Oyster Cult, Long Beach Arena, 1974 ish

 

[Tom Brown]

The Ramones and Tom Tom Club w/ Debbie Harry.

Gabba gabba hey!

 

[poncho]

Billy Squire at magic mountain 81,my buddy and i were on vacation from seattle for his h/s grad,when they played the song (stroke me) we both laughed and said you`ll never hear that playing on the radio back home,one year later bam! playing on every station,kinda cool since we told everyone at home about it

 

[Not So Fast]

Gonna date me but what the hell and it was great believe me Janis Joplin with opening act of Santana, Jesus, what a show at the Hollywood Bowl, you got high just walking in NSF

 

[Photo Chick]

.... with snot running down your nose.




Did you get high together?

By the way, how about breaking out the capris and throwing down with a little web fashion show?

No........there wasn't any getting high Brown.....I was 15 and a good girl!! As far as the web fashion show...............NOT!