What bands have you seen in concert?
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Hmmm, well, I'll see if I can remember them all:
1 Giant Leap 808 State Abdoujaparov AC/DC A Guy Called Gerald Aphex Twin Autechre Badly Drawn Boy Banco De Gaia Bent Big Audio Dynamite II The Bikini Beach Band Biting Tongues Blacksmoke Blondie The Bhundu Boys Ian Brown James Brown Carter USM The Chemical Brothers Leonard Cohen Coldcut Edywn Collins Crispy Ambulance The Cross CSS Devo Digital Dinosaur Jr Dollboy Doves Eat Static The Editors The Egg Faithless The Fall Fatboy Slim The Four Brothers Galaxie 500 Gong Laurent Garnier Half Man Half Biscuit Happy Mondays Paul Hartnoll Isaac Hayes Hexstatic Kevin Hewick Higher Intelligence Agency Homelife Hybrid Inspiral Carpets Interpol James The Jesus And Mary Chain Jim's Super Stereoworld Billy Joel (accompany mother!) Kaiser Chiefs The KLF (aka 2K) Kraftwerk LCD Soundsystem Lamb Lemon Jelly LFO Long Range Lush Massive Attach Massonix Meat Beat Manifesto Tom Middleton Model 500 Monaco Morrissey Mudhoney µ-Ziq My Bloody Valentine Mylo Neon Neon New Order Nirvana (pre-Nevermind!) OMD The Orb Orbital Pet Shop Boys Pixies Plaid The Pogues Pop Will Eat Itself Portishead Primal Scream The Proclaimers The Prodigy Public Enemy Finley Quaye R.E.M. Re:Order Ride Rodrigo Y Gabrielle Ulrich Schnauss Section 25 The Sex Pistols Sheep On Drugs The Sisters Of Transistors The Smyths Sonic Youth Spaceheads Spiritualized The Stranglers The Sugarcubes Supergrass System 7 Roger Taylor Throwing Muses Toolshed Toy The Transit Kings Triclops Underworld UNKLE Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain The Verve Martha Wainwright The Wedding Present The Whip Yellow Magic Orchestra Will Young (!)
Plus loads more that I've forgotten about!
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Won't list 'em all, can't recall every one off hand, but there is......
The Police XTC The Clash The Ramones Devo B-52's Dream Syndicate R.E.M. Peter Gabriel Violent Femmes The Gun Club Talking Heads X The Wipers Love Tractor Mutabaruka Linton Kwesi Johnson Lee "Scratch" Perry The Mad Professor Dead Kennedys Crucifucks The Miracle Workers Husker Du Public Image, Ltd. Romeo Void The Bangles Pop-O-Pies Scratch Acid Black Flag The Replacements True West Adrenalin O.D. Simple Minds Shriekback Rank & File The Pandoras Robyn Hitchcock Hunters & Collectors That Petrol Emotion Voice Of The Beehive Camper Van Beethoven Red Hot Chili Peppers Sonic Youth Butthole Surfers Screaming Trees Meat Puppets Run DMC Beastie Boys Julian Cope The Fall Wire Echo & The Bunnymen The Lyres The Feelies Lou Reed Los Lobos Luxuria (with Howard Devoto) Johnny Cash Doug Sahm The Chills The Swans The Church Blue Aeroplanes
etc. etc. etc.
the most recent one was ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN, i luckily managed to DJ at V festival this year (staffs) on the union stage just b4 the bunnymen came on. i got to stand on the side of the stage to watch them. my jaw was on the floor the whole way through the gig. AMAZING! X
A Split Second Aphex Twin Altern 8 Book of Love Catherine Wheel The Church (more than once) Cocteau Twins The Cure Depeche Mode (more than once) Echo & the Bunnymen 808 State Front 242 Gene Loves Jezebel Happy Mondays Janes Addiction - 1st Lalapalooza Jesus Jones Howard Jones KMFDM Legendary Shack Shakers Love & Rockets Sarah McLachlan Mighty Lemon Drops Ministry Mission UK (more than once) Moby Modern English Moev Thrill Kill Kult (more than once) Ned's Atomic Dustbin New Order (more than once) Nine Inch Nails Nitzer Ebb OMD Pop Will Eat Itself Psychedelic Furs Reverend Horton Heat Revolting Cocks Ride Brian Setzer siouxsie and the banshees Skinny Puppy Vapour Space Clan of Xymox I'm sure there are more I can't remember
ACR X 12>,INTERPOL X 3,SAINT ETIENNE X 2,GARBAGE X 3,CHAKK,CABARET VOLTAIRE X 2,OMD,BUZZCOCKS,HAPPY MONDAYS X 5,DOVES X 4,LCD SOUNDSYSTEM,CURVE,ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN X 2,ELBOW X 2,LES RYTHMES DIGITALES,LAPTOP,CHEMICAL BROTHERS X 5,DEATH IN VEGAS,MAGIC NUMBERS,!!!,REVEREND & THE MAKERS,THE WHIP,THE LONGCUT,CHARLATANS,MONACO X 3,ELECTRONIC,ENGINEERS,MOLOKO,UNDERWORLD,IAN BROWN,SECTION 25,A GUY CALLED GERALD,808 STATE,PARIS ANGELS,REVENGE,LADYTRON,NEW FADS,DURUTTI COLUMN,NEW ORDER X 15,& SOME I'VE FORGOTTEN & 2 I CAN'T MENTION! ![]()
& TO THOSE FOOKERS WHO'VE SEEN THE COCTEAUS'.....BASTARDS ![]()
kel wrote: & TO THOSE FOOKERS WHO'VE SEEN THE COCTEAUS'.....BASTARDS
The 3 times I saw them,she really looked awkward in front of a live crowd. It was as though she didn't know what to do with her hands. Electric though. Especially when she did PUR at the Academy.![]()
CHATEAU MONTY wrote:
kel wrote: & TO THOSE FOOKERS WHO'VE SEEN THE COCTEAUS'.....BASTARDS
The 3 times I saw them,she really looked awkward in front of a live crowd. It was as though she didn't know what to do with her hands. Electric though. Especially when she did PUR at the Academy.
Jealous as fook.
& I've not much excuse really,I've been going to gigs since I was 17 in '83,so why they've bye-passed me I do not know.I must have been on my Kissed out red float boat.....ooh,poor.... ![]()
Laurs1029 wrote: What were PWEI like live? I've never had the opportunity to see them live.
Fucking great at glasto in 87! Pre hip hop stuff!
& great after that too!
& TO THOSE FOOKERS WHO'VE SEEN THE COCTEAUS'.....BASTARDS ![]()
Supportin OMD twice (original line up!) & at the hac in 83! Where she cried off with a sore throat after 40 mins, then finding out she did the same every night! Good tho!
kel wrote:
CHATEAU MONTY wrote:
kel wrote: & TO THOSE FOOKERS WHO'VE SEEN THE COCTEAUS'.....BASTARDS
The 3 times I saw them,she really looked awkward in front of a live crowd. It was as though she didn't know what to do with her hands. Electric though. Especially when she did PUR at the Academy.
Jealous as fook.
& I've not much excuse really,I've been going to gigs since I was 17 in '83,so why they've bye-passed me I do not know.I must have been on my Kissed out red float boat.....ooh,poor....
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Big Clive wrote: & TO THOSE FOOKERS WHO'VE SEEN THE COCTEAUS'.....BASTARDS
Supportin OMD twice (original line up!) & at the hac in 83! Where she cried off with a sore throat after 40 mins, then finding out she did the same every night! Good tho!
Oh fook off now..........!!! ![]()
sort of a list of old and new bands i have see over the years (and i thnik i might be missing a few):
Meat Beat Manifesto Front 242 (4 times) Clock DVA The Orb The Pogues Consolidated Tindersticks Red Hot Chilli Peppers REM Husker Du Alter Ego Chemical Brothers Project Pitchfork The Prodigy Roni Size Repreazent Aphex Twin Orbital 808 State SLAM Eat Static Interpol The Cure Depeche Mode Madonna Placebo Futureheads Kaiser Chiefs Elbow Editors Sigur Ros Wolfmother Flaming Lips
Petshopboys(11 times) New Order Monaco Morrissey LUSH Sugarcubes Suede Jesus and Marychain Mazzy Star Charlatans UK BLUR Pulp Madonna Bjork Elastica GENE Cranes Siouxsie the Cure Soft cell and many many more.........
go easy as new here. in no particular order but the ones worth a mention NO Wall of voodoo U2 Muse The Dickies Stone Roses (at JBS Dudley) The Damned (apx 25 times) The Mission Radiohead Manics Pulp Ride Johnny Cash Bjork INXS Counting Crows beastie boys jesus jones the stuffies
In Alphetical Order.....
Badly Drawn Boy The Beastie Boys The Beautiful South Beth Orton Bjork Blur Charlatans Chemical Brothers Cocteau Twins Coldplay The Cure David Grey Depeche Mode Echo and The Bunneymen Erasure Groove Armada Gus Gus Kraftwerk Lush Massive Attack Moby Monaco Morrissey New Order Paul Oakenfold Pet Shop Boys Primal Scream Pulp Red Hot Chilli Peppers Sade The Stone Roses u2
AC/DC Cure Gary Numan Waterboys Paul McCartney Morrissey Franz Ferdinand Genesis David Bowie Suede Electric Soft Parade New Order Real People REM Roxy Music Travis Supergrass Feeder Nine Black Alps Snow Patrol Ray Davies Doves Elbow Healers Badly Drawn Boy
sam wrote: go easy as new here.
The Mission
Were you "dressed in black, picking your fooking nose"
Alphabetically...
311 Alice In Chains B-52s Beach Boys Beastie Boys Big Audio Dynamite II Blue Man Group David Bowie ChemLab (x3) Coldplay The Cure (x3) Die Warzau (x2) Dink DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince Duran Duran (original lineup reunion) EPMD Erasure Ethyl Meatplow Fishbone (x2) Front 242 (x2) Ice Cube Ice T/Body Count Infectious Grooves Jane's Addiction Jesus & Mary Chain KMFDM Live Living Colour Love & Rockets Lucious Jackson Matthew Sweet Michael Penn Ministry Moby New Order Nine Inch Nails (x6) Nitzer Ebb Peter Gabriel Peter Murphy Pixies Prick Primus Prince (x2) Public Enemy Public Image Ltd. (x2) Rage Against The Machine Red Hot Chili Peppers (x3) R.E.M. RUN DMC Rush Brian Setzer Orchestra Siouxsie & the Banshees Sister Machine Gun (x3) Skinny Puppy Sugarcubes Suicidal Tendencies Tears For Fears (x2) Too Much Joy Brian Wilson (with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra)