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Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:22 pm

BOWMAN wrote:
bluebirdbaz wrote:
BOWMAN wrote:WHAM
The Saturdays
Soft Cell
Boyzone
Take That
Duran Duran
Iron Maiden
The Specials
Paul Weller and Band.
Amy Winehouse and band before she was fucked up.
U2
Simply Red
Stevie Wonder
Beverley Knight and Band
George Michael and the Orchestra 2012
Adam Ant
The Beautiful South

A very random selection looking at the above but i will say i was with the Mrs for some of them :lol: :lol:
:ayatollah: :ayatollah:


some nice choices there :oops:


Thanks for editing my post.You should be relieved of your duties immediately. :evil: :evil: :evil: :lol:

it was Milly :D

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:24 pm

The Prodigy isle of wight festival 50k people going mad :lol: blow the speakers up :D

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:25 pm

Milly is no longer a mod so the blame is fully at your door i'm afraid.Revenge will be sweet dont you worry :D :ayatollah:

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:33 pm

bluebirdbaz wrote:
BOWMAN wrote:
bluebirdbaz wrote:
BOWMAN wrote:WHAM
The Saturdays
Soft Cell
Boyzone
Take That
Duran Duran
Iron Maiden
The Specials
Paul Weller and Band.
Amy Winehouse and band before she was fucked up.
U2
Simply Red
Stevie Wonder
Beverley Knight and Band
George Michael and the Orchestra 2012
Adam Ant
The Beautiful South

A very random selection looking at the above but i will say i was with the Mrs for some of them :lol: :lol:
:ayatollah: :ayatollah:


some nice choices there :oops:


Thanks for editing my post.You should be relieved of your duties immediately. :evil: :evil: :evil: :lol:

it was Milly :D

you forgot to add Gary Barlow Baz ;) :ayatollah:

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:39 pm

Rory Gallagher
Nice
Family
Pink Floyd
Genesis
Love Sculpture
Dr Feelgood
Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:59 pm

never understood the obsession with kasabian. saw them in 2004 in the downstairs of escape in swansea (!) and they were pap then. saw them in 2009 at glasto whilst waiting for springsteen and they were still pap!

my favourites:

springsteen
prodigy
daft punk
jay z/kanye west last year was pretty incredible
radiohead

saw countless bands in cia/tj's when i was 14-20 that they all kinda blend into one. remember muse in 03 tho, that was boss

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:00 pm

and chilis! saw them in millenium stadium supported by james brown. what a gig that was

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 7:26 pm

The Saw Doctors
The Levellers
The Clash
Big Country
The Specials
The Skids
The Men They Couldn't Hang
Flogging Molly

All were great and hard pushed to pick just one.

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:12 pm

U2
Oasis
System of a down
Manics

Seen plenty others but these were the stand outs...

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:18 pm

Happy Monday's and the roses in Newport that was the bomb... As some people say

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 8:49 pm

Oasis- Millenium stadium 2006

Stone roses- Heaton park

Noel Gallaghers high flying birds-Dublin and CIA

Happy Mondays-Dublin

Kasabian-CIA 2011

Prodigy Greatest hits tour

Specials

Ocean colour scene at the exchange

Manics

:ayatollah:

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:24 pm

aj1927 wrote:Kasabian (support to Oasis @Hampden) were awesome.
Prodigy many moons ago @Cardiff Ice rink...SUPERB EXPERIENCE.


But currently Muse are head and shoulders above many bands touring at the moment.


Was that when shades of rhythm supported them!!!

Mad mad night that was!! Prodigy best live bad ever and I've seen hundreds of live bands.

First saw the prodigy live in Astoria on queen st another mad night where I lost a brain cell or 2 :D

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:30 pm

Queen,
Fleetwood Mac,
Status Quo,
The Eagles,
Supertramp,
U2,
Sensational Harvey Band (SAHB),
Santana,
Nightwish,
Within Temptation,
Blackmore's Night!

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:31 pm

One for Carl :lol:

I also thought Michael Jackson was amazing at the dangerous tour in Cardiff!!

And it was him that flew out with a jet pack I don't care what anyone says :D

Kris cross supporting :oops: :oops:

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:35 pm

The Nolans

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:37 pm

Brezza wrote:The Nolans

:oops: :lol: :lol:

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Mon Jan 14, 2013 10:49 pm

Jimi Hendrix
Pink Floyd
The Move
Rolling Stones
The Who
Small Faces
Amen Corner
Fleetwood Mac
Manfred Mann
Jethro Tull
Chicken Shack

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Tue Jan 15, 2013 12:36 am

My favourite gigs from 30 years of gig and festival going

Flaming Lips
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Jeff Buckley
Pixies
Rush
Pavement
Page and Plant
ZZ Top
The Cure
Cowboy Junkies
Kiss
Bill Callahan
Wilco
Martha Wainwright
R.E.M
Smashing Pumpkins
Clannad
Natalie Merchant
Robyn Hitchcock

And the worst

Muse :twisted: :o

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Tue Jan 15, 2013 12:39 am

JonnieBlue wrote:
Siadwell wrote:Here from we go not exhaustive but from memory

Iron Maiden Top Rank with Dianno not Dickinson. Awesome

Rory Gallagher Top Rank

ZZ Top Donnington

Robert Plant Newport Centre

Blackfoot Hammersmith Odeon

Big Country Glasgow Barrowlands almost a religious event.

Simple Minds London Astoria

Rainbow Sophia Gardenss

Iron Maiden Twickenham Panto Metal at its best

Disapointing Gigs

Van Halen Twice

UFO a f***in Shambles

Deep purple Knebworth 85 to ******* Wet to enjoy anything that day , although i do remember Meat Loaf opening with Bat out of Hell to a barrage of Mud.


I'd loved to have seen Rory Gallagher.. Amazing


Went to 2 of those!

ZZ Top at MOR
and Plant at NC

Awesome memories :ayatollah:

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Tue Jan 15, 2013 7:48 am

BOWMAN wrote:Milly is no longer a mod so the blame is fully at your door i'm afraid.Revenge will be sweet dont you worry :D :ayatollah:
it was 2bth he set you up 8-)

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Tue Jan 15, 2013 1:05 pm

Bob Dylan / UB40 at Wembley.............100 years ago

Hall and Oats, Gallagher & Lyle, Thin Lizzy at Capital............100 years ago

10cc in the pissing down rain at Cardiff Castle..............100 years ago

;)

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Tue Jan 15, 2013 1:07 pm

Purple in Cwmbran wrote:Bob Dylan / UB40 at Wembley.............100 years ago

Hall and Oats, Gallagher & Lyle, Thin Lizzy at Capital............100 years ago

10cc in the pissing down rain at Cardiff Castle..............100 years ago

;)



Oh................and Frankie Vaughan at the Double Diamond Club in Caerphilly..........100 years ago. Knickers flying everywhere!!!

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Tue Jan 15, 2013 4:03 pm

Metallica + System of a down.
Jay Z and Eminem were good too for solo artists 8-)

Re: O/T best live bands you've ever seen

Wed Jan 16, 2013 5:41 pm

Siouxsie and the Banshees
Killing Joke
Faith no more. X3
Spear of Destiny
The Alarm x3
U2
INXS
The Specials
Rolling Stones x2
The Damned x3
Oasis x2
Foo FIghters
Stump
Gaye Bykers on Acid
The Icicle Works x3
Madness.
Julian Cope
The Cult
Motorhead
Black Sabbath
Ozzy Osbourne
The Redskins
Texas
Living in Texas
SFA x5
The FAll
Soundgarden
Guns n Roses
Blondie
MSP

Rubbish

Simple MInds, they were past their best at this point
U2 the first time, second time, much better
Fuzz box.......RIsible
Level 42
Girlschool

There are probably a few more I have forgotten