> mcquestion5000@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> (snip)
>

>>> T.B.

>>
>> VH in the club days, Iron Maiden, fuck I'd like to borrow those
>> experiences for a while. Maiden is definitely one of my top 5 fave
>> bands.

>
> Actually, I was mistaken, it was the '03 tour I last saw Iron Maiden.
>
> Coincidently, I have been working on a kind of "concert diary" by combing
> through the hundreds of tickets, notes and memories of all the shows I've
> been to so far. This list is about 95%% complete as there'sa few shows I
> know I caught around '93 - '96 especially that I can't find old ticket stubs
> or any notes in my date books for:
>
> 1977
> Van Halen
>
> 1978
> Journey / Electric Light Orchestra
> Van Halen
>
> 1979
> Toto / REO Speedwagon / The Outlaws / Head East / Cheap Trick / Ted Nugent
> UFO / Eddie Money / Toto / Boomtown Rats / April Wine / Van Halen /
> Aerosmith
> Bob Welch
> Pat Travers / UFO / Cheap Trick / Blue Oyster Cult
> Quiet Riot w/Randy Rhoads
> Elton John
> ZZ Top
> Van Halen
> Fleetwood Mac
> Styx
>
> 1980
> J Geils band
> The Who
> Journey / Cheap Trick / Black Sabbath
> Blasters / Queen
> Van Halen
>
> 1981
> U2
> Van Halen
> Van Halen
> Bruce Springsteen
> Pretenders
> Electric Light Orchestra
> George Thurogood / Prince / J Geils Band / The Rolling Stones
> Ozzy Osbourne (NYE)
>
> 1982
> Foreigner
> AC/DC
> ZZ Top
> U2 / J Geils Band
> The Tubes
> The Clash
> X
> Ozzy Osbourne
> Asia
> John Cougar Mellencamp / Heart
> Girlschool / Iron Maiden / Scorpions
> Van Halen
> Van Halen
> Billy Squire / Queen
> Black Flag
> Randy Hanson / Steppenwolf
> Clash / The Who
> Randy Hanson
>
> 1983
> WASP (film shoot)
> The Lords of the New Church
> (US Festival)
> Wall of Voodoo / Oingo Boingo / The English Beat / Flock of Seagulls / Stray
> Cats / Men At Work / The Clash
> Quiet Riot / Motley Crue / Ozzy Osbourne / Judas Priest / Triumph /
> Scorpions / Van Halen
> Quarterflash / U2 / Missing Persons / Pretenders / Joe Walsh / Stevie Nicks
> / David Bowie
> U2
> Elvis Brothers / Big Country
> Ax / Motley Crue
> Social Distortion (backyard party)*
> ARMS Benefit (Clapton, Beck, Page, Wood, Rogers, etc)
> The Lords of the New Church
>
> 1984
> Rough Cutt / Night Ranger
> Heaven / Black Sabbath
> Michael Shenkar Group
> Wire Train / Big Country
> Ratt / Ozzy Osbourne
> Great White / Judas Priest
> The Velcros / Van Halen
> Gary Moore / Rush
> Stevie Ray Vaughan (3 shows - '84, '85, '89)
> David Gilmore
> Big Country
> Cock Robin / Billy Idol
> Chequered Past / Little Steven
> Bruce Springsteen
> Sound Barrier / Max Havok / Loudness
> Bruce Springsteen
> U2 (missed due to car trouble)
>
> 1985
> Sheila E / Prince
> Red Rockers / U2 (got sick with the flu and left 3 songs into U2)
> Red Rockers / U2
> Warrior / Loudness
> Julian Lennon
> The Lords of the New Church
> Agent Orange / The Lords of the New Church
> Vice / Yngwie Malmsteen
> Loudness / Motley Crue
> Dire Straits
> Iron Maiden
> X / Red Hot Chili Peppers
> Bruce Springsteen
> The Firm
> Yngwie Malmsteen / AC/DC (cancelled due to "Night Stalker" scare)
> Wendy O Williams / Motorhead
> Killing Joke
> Stevie Ray Vaughan
>
> 1986
> Megadeth / Motorhead
> The Cult
> The Lords of the New Church
> Guns n' Roses / The Lords of the New Church
> Big Country
> David Lee Roth
> AC/DC
> The Cramps
> The Lords of the New Church
>
> 1987
> Lone Justice / U2
> Lone Justice / U2
> Waysted / Iron Maiden
> Motorhead / Alice Cooper
> The Cult / Billy Idol
> Jetboy / Saxon
> Gary Moore
> The Lords of the New Church
> Guns n' Roses / The Cult
> The Pretenders / U2
> Guns n' Roses
>
> 1988
> LA Guns / KISS
> Social Distortion / Iggy Pop
> Cherry Bombz / Poison
> Saxon
> Jane's Addiction
> The Cramps
> Living Colour
> Faster Pussycat
> Ozzy Osbourne
> David Lee Roth
> Bruce Springsteen
> Guns n' Roses / Aerosmith
> Queensryche / Metallica
>
> 1989
> White Lion
> Badlands
> Jane's Addiction
> Concrete Blonde
> Faith No More / Metallica
> Living Colour / Guns n' Roses / The Rolling Stones
> Bonham / The Cult (NYE)
>
> 1990
> BB King / Stevie Ray Vaughan
> Concrete Blonde
> Sonic Youth
> Public Enemy / The Cramps / Iggy Pop / Steve Jones, Ian Astbury & Billy
> Duffy
> Jane's Addiction
> ZZ Top
> Warrant / Poison (NYE)
>
> 1991
> Anthrax / Iron Maiden
> Lenny Kravitz / The Cult (Pomona Valley Auditorium)
> Skid Row / Guns n' Roses
> Rollins Band / Siouxsie and the Banshees / Body Count / Nine Inch Nails /
> Jane's Addiction
> Alice in Chains / Van Halen
>
> 1992
> John Mellencamp
> The Pixies / U2
> The Pixies / U2*
> Faith No More / Metallica
> Porno for Pyros / Pearl Jam / Soundgarden / The Jesus and Mary Chain /
> Ministry / Red Hot Chili Peppers
> Bang Tango
> Living Colour
> Motorhead / Metallica / Guns n' Roses
> Public Enemy / U2
> Ozzy Osbourne / Black Sabbath
> Concrete Blonde
> Bruce Springsteen
>
> 1993
> Aerosmith
> Iggy Pop
>
> 1994
> Eric Clapton
> Nine Inch Nails
> The Rolling Stones
>
> 1995
> Van Halen
> The Cult
>
> 1996
> Holy Barbarians
>
> 1997
> Rage Against The Machine / U2
> Rage Against The Machine / U2
> Goldie / Jane's Addiction
> Tito and Tarantula
>
> 1998
> Moby
> Van Halen
> The Jesus and Mary Chain
> Bauhaus
> Robert Plant & Jimmy Page
> Van Halen
>
> 1999
> Atomic Punks
> New American Shame / The Cult
> Bruce Springsteen
> Bruce Springsteen
>
> 2000
> Atomic Punks
> Bruce Springsteen
> Nine Inch Nails
>
> 2001
> PJ Harvey / U2
> PJ Harvey / U2
> PJ Harvey / U2
> Atomic Punks
> Hole / Jane's Addiction
> The Cult (way oversold, walked out after 3 songs)
> The Cult
> No Doubt / U2
> No Doubt / U2
> No Doubt / U2
>
> 2002
> Bruce Springsteen
> Sammy Hagar / David Lee Roth
> Queens of the Stone Age
> The Cult
> Jane's Addiction
>
> 2003
> David Lee Roth
> Lamb of God / Anthrax
> Motorhead / Dio / Iron Maiden
> The Pretenders
> Concrete Blonde
>
> 2004
> The Darkness
> Macy Gray / David Bowie
> Velvet Revolver
> Ministry
> Van Halen
> Van Halen
> TSOL / Bad Religion
> Marilyn Manson
> Social Distortion
>
> 2005
> Sons of Leon / U2
> Sons of Leon / U2
> Sons of Leon / U2
> Audioslave
> Lenny Kravitz
> Queens of the Stone Age / Nine Inch Nails
> Bauhaus
> Anthrax / Rob Zombie / Judas Priest
> U2
>
> 2006
> Black Halos
> The Cult
> Secret Machines
> Pitbull Daycare / Revolting Cocks / Ministry
> Peaches / Bauhaus / Nine Inch Nails
> Raconteurs
> The Glitterati / Circus Diablo
> ++++++++++++
> The Killers (saturday night if I'm over this flu)
> The Cramps (upcoming in Oct)
> Guns n' Roses (upcoming in Dec)
>
> T.B.