Finally, a woman who respects me for my mind.
However, if we are to be star-crossed lovers, I think it’s best that you never mention Pat Boone again. I trust I need not elaborate, my darling.
A couple others I forgot, but was reminded of while perusing this thread:
Meat Beat Manifesto
Jawbox
The Judybats
Parliament (how the hell did I forget them?)
John Wesley Harding
So far, Reemul’s list looks the best. I’d kill to see some of those bands!
In chronological order:
Dope
Videodrone
Orgy
Flashing Lights
Made
Treble Charger
Econoline Crush
Filter
A Perfect Circle
Nine Inch Nails
Phh!k
Flashing Lights
Eve 6
Catherine Wheel
A Perfect Circle
The Foo Fighters
Smashing Pumpkins
Creeper Lagoon
The Dandy Warhols
Godhead
Marilyn Manson
Tinfed
Alien Ant Farm
Orgy
And on Monday:
Godhead
Rammstein
Studi
Fabulous. Absolutely fabulous.
Let’s see.
I know the first one was Regressive Aid. Local band. All ages.
In no particular order:
Siouxsie and the Banshees
Robert Fripp
Husker Du
The Ramones
Echo and the Bunnymen
Simple Minds
Suicidal Tendenices
Black Flag
New Order
Ministry
The Replacments
The Fall
Scrapping Foetus off the Wheel
Peter Murphy
Tones On Tail
Love and Rockets
Jesus and Mary Chain
New Order
X
Roxy Music
David Bowie
Psychedelic Furs
My Life With the Thrill Kill Cult
Henry Rollins
Iggy Pop
Shriekback
Sonic Youth
Butthole Surfers
Big Black
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Cure
Robin Hichcock
Johnathan Ritchman
The Cramps
Nash the Slash
The Swans
The Violent Femmes
Skinny Puppy
That’s all I can remember from High School. I’ll try and remember College tommorrow.
The G3 Tour with:
Kenny Wayne Shepherd (opening for)
Steve Vai (opening for)
Eric Johnson (opening for)
Joe Satriani
Plus all of them jamming to close the show.
The Who at Winterland in San Francisco.
(Imagine a venue so small the dance floor is the size of a basketball court. Keith Moon didn’t even blink through the whole show.)
Yehudi Menuhin and Ravi Shankar
(Doing the East Meets West concert.)
Jean Pierre Rampal
(Doing the Suite for Jazz Flute and Piano.)
Jaqui McShee, John Renbourn and Bert Jansch
(Doing all of the classic Pentangle songs.)
Climax Blues Band (opening for)
Rick Derringer Group (opening for)
Johnny Winter Band (opening for)
Edgar Winter Band (opening for)
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Plus all of them jamming to close the show.
John McLaughlin & The Mahavishnu Orchestra (opening for)
Jeff Beck (Blow by Blow tour)
Plus both of them jamming to close the show.
Keith Jarrett (solo piano concert)
Stupendous!
Steve Miller (opening for)
Eric Johnson (opening for)
ZZ Topp
Plus Miller and Johnson jamming.
Return to Forever with:
Chick Corea
Stanley Clark
Lenny White
Al Di Meola
(At my high school auditorium.)
The Arms concert with:
Jeff Beck
Jimmy Page
Joe Cocker
Paul Rodgers
Eric Clapton
and many more…
Throw in:
Johnny Winter
Frank Zappa
Foghat
Slade
Country Joe and the Fish
The Charlatans
Moby Grape
Dave Grisman
Stephan Grapelli
Larry Corryell
M[sup]c[/sup]Coy Tyner and Eddie Harris
Fleetwood Mac
Bruce Springsteen
Journey
Emerson, Lake and Palmer
Pink Floyd
Dave Brubeck
Blue Oyster Cult
Jethro Tull
Fairport Convention
Yehudi Menhuin
Victor Borge
Sunsplash
Eek A Mouse
Digital Underground
Queen Latifah
Pete Seeger
Judy Collins
Michael Hedges
Leo Kottke
Hubert Laws
Ronnie Laws
Paul Horn
Andre Segovia
Stephen Grossman
Robert Fripp
Weather Report
Jefferson Starship
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Aaron Neville
Jackson Browne
The Grateful Dead
The Beach Boys
Lindesfarne
Traffic
The Kinks
Steve Marriott
John Mayall
Robert Cray
Big Mama Thornton
Albert Collins
John Fahey
Duck Baker
Bola Sete
The Rolling Stones
Pearl Jam (sucked!)
Tony M[sup]c[/sup]Alpine
Led Zeppelin
Gentle Giant
Yes
Adrian Belew
U2 (stunk!)
Pat Metheny
Phillip Katherine
George Benson
Manfred Mann
Bob Dylan
Santana
Donovan
Soft White Underbelly
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Genisis
J. Geils
Elvin Bishop
Janis Ian
Arlo Guthrie
Plus many more that I cannot remember (until I hit the “submit” key, that is).
Hmm…Let’s see how many I can remember…
Sum 41
Korn
Kid Rock
Limp Bizkit
Pm5K
ICP
Puddle Of Mud (Soon to be Twice)
Tantric
Staind (3 times)
Incubus (3 times)
Godsmack (2 times)
Deftones (2 times)
Foo Fighters
311
Fuel
Cold
Disturbed
Kittie
Slipknot
Ozzy Osbourne/Black Sabbath
Blink 182
Good Charlotte
Ultimate Fakebook
MxPx
Monster Magnet
Buck Cherry
Taproot (2 times)
6gig
Skrape
Gargantua Soul
DMX
Sinastar or something…i forget how to spell it
Counting Crows
Wallflowers
Boy Hits Car (2 times)
Alien Ant Farm
and
Stereomud
God, I can’t wait for ozzfest 
~Kittie
BTW Gekiganger, I’m seeing that Cold/Staind show tomorrow night
Moody Blues
Crosby Stills Nash and Young
Peter Frampton
Stevie Wonder (opened for Stones)
The Rolling Stones
KC and The Sunshine Band
Boston
Sammy Hagar
Montrose (Sammy Hagar was with the group at the time)
Bruce Springsteen
Robin Trower
Liza Minnelli
Grace Jones
James Brown
Sex Pistols (January 1978, at Winterland in San Francisco, their last concert ever)
The Mamas and Papas (w/Spanky McFarland and MacKennzie Phillips)
Blue Oyster Cult
Cher
Black Oak Arkansas
Elton John
Dionne Warwick
Black Sabbath
Sylvester
B52’s
The Police
Eddie Money
Aerosmith
Marry me.
Oh, and betenoir, you’re my new hero. How was Husker Du? You lucky bastard. Missed their last tour; figured I’d see 'em on the next one. Damn.
Rick Springfield
Corey Hart
Ozzy Osbourne
Vixen
White Lion (2x)
Stryper
Poison
Britney Fox
Cinderella
Winger (2x)
Bulletboys
Tangier
Extreme
Queensryche (3x…one of my favorite bands)
Warrior Soul
Suicidal Tendencies
Counting Crows (2x)
Live
Fiona Apple
Cheap Trick
Joan Jett
House of Lords
America
Billy Joel (2x)
Aerosmith (2x)
Jackyl (2x?)
Metallica (3x)
Corrosion of Conformity
The Monkees (2x…both without Mike)
“Weird Al” Yankovic (2x)
REO Speedwagon (I was drug there on a date)
Candlebox
Sweetwater
The Flaming Lips (They SUCK! Someone should have told them that their 1/2 hour set was to include more than ONE SONG!)
Motley Crue
Lita Ford
Donny Osmond
Damn Yankees
Jude Cole
Michael Damien (The last four were a package deal for a local radio station’s birthday)
Some other band I can’t think of…they had a song called “Peace Pipe.”
More to come as I think of them.
Lets see:
Motorhead (x6 or 7)
Iron Maiden (x3 should have been 4 but one was cancled)
Rush
Bruce Dickinson
Geezer Butler
Doro Pesch
Dee Snyder
Def Leppard
Ozzy/Ozzfest (x3)
Black Sabbath with Ozzy (x2)
AC/DC
Alice Cooper
WASP
Opening Bands:
Nashville Pussy
The Poor
Britney Fox
Impotant Sea Snakes (worst band ever)
I know I’m missing loads of bands I just can’t remember them all right now.
One day I’m gonna do a tour of Europe and get in Helloween, Gamma Ray, Golden Earring and a bunch of other bands that just do not come to the states.
Queensryche! Oh, girl, I love that band. Can I profess to love you for seeing them?
#1 I am very envious of all of you who saw the replacements and Jawbox!
#2 BLUR I am pysched to find someone else who saw alice donut!
my list that i can remember Not in alphabetical order.
**
Monkees
Santana
Dizzy Gillespie
Miles Davis
Stevie Ray Vaughn
No use for a name (2X)
Alice donut (2X)
Green day (2X)
Bad religion (6X)
Fugazi (2X)
Pavement
ALL (6x)
Descendents (2X)
Lagwagon (2X)
Wall Flowers
Counting Crows (EWWWW)
REM
Driving while crying
Jets to Brazil (3X)
Shudder to Think (3X)
Hot Water Music
Front 242
NOFX (2X)
Fishbone (3X)
Primus (2X)
Sebadoh
LUNA (3X)
Mighty Mighty Bosstones (2X)
Black Train Jack
Murphy’s law
Less than Jake (3X)
Grateful dead
Suzzane Vega (acoustic)
The Romantics
Siagon Kick (YUCK)
Quicksand (2X)
I mother earth
Seaweed (3X)
The Dickies
Pennywise (3X)
Sick of it all
Blink 182
Shelter (5X)
Prema (2X)
Baby Gopal (2x)
Shades Apart
311 (3X)
Phunk Junkeez (2x)
Shootyz Groove (sp)
Little Feat
Bouncing Souls (countless times, Im from NJ)
Clairmel (2X)
Small Brown Bike
Leatherface
Get Up kids
Weezer
Dinosaur Jr. (2X)
Donkey
Tree
Pee Shy
Sunny Day Real Estate
Firehose
ClockHammer
Friends of Dean Martinez
Bim Skala Bim
Urge Overkill
Hairy pussy
Living Colour
Macha
Sunbrain
Neil Diamond
Elvis (well an Elvis impersantor at least)
Hum
Sugarcubes
The Primitives
Down By Law
My Name
Social Distortion
Royal Crown Review
Reverend Horton Heat
Shyster
**
Thats about all I can remember right now. There are countless local shows as well.
The Cure (“Wish” tour)
Pearl Jam (3x)
Tool
Failure
The Poster Children
The Verve
Rusted Root
A Perfect Circle
U2
John Mayer (30x or so dating back to 12/98)
Seal
A Tribe Called Quest (2x)
De La Soul
Public Enemy (2x)
Jodie Manross
The Counting Crows
RockFest Atlanta - 2000, I think
Collective Soul
The Offspring
Live
Lollapalooza '92
Sundgarden
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Pearl Jam
Ice Cube
Ministry
If you have questions about any of the artists or shows, let me know.
To show my age:
Herman’s Hermits
The Lovin’ Spoonful
The Association
The Beach Boys
The Beatles
To show my youth (and the top three concerts thereof):
The Doors - a midnight performance in Toronto in 1969 (Wow!)
Pinkfloyd - Dark Side of the Moon tour
Jethro Tull - Aqualung tour
Let’s see:
Billy Joel – River of Dreams
Billy Joel/Elton John (it ROCKED!)
Billy Joel Master Class
Chicago (opening)
Crosby, Stills, and Nash
a lot of Old Wave club concerts (Agent Orange was one of them)
Verve Pipe and others
Billy Joel – Greatest Hits
Sevendust (opening for)
Creed (opening for)
Kid Rock (opening for)
Metallica one of the best concerts I’ve ever been to!
And a slew of high school and college musical performances
I know, it’s a weird mix, but I’m a weird person.
Saw 'em both, and I’m going to see Burning Airlines tonight! 
James Brown
Cream
Jimi Hendrix Experience (twice)
Amboy Dukes
Soft Machine
Big Brother & the Holding Company w/ Janis Joplin
Chicago Transit Authority
Led Zeppelin (twice)
Spirit
Mountain
The Who (three times)
Fleetwood Mac
Qucksilver Messenger Service
Procul Harum
Ten Years After (twice)
Emerson Lake and Palmer
Humble Pie
Jefferson Airplane
Traffic
Mothers of Invention
It’s a Beautiful Day
Allman Bros. Band (at least half a dozen times, always w/ Duane - they used to do free concerts in Atlanta)
Johnny Winter
Jethro Tull
Jeff Beck (twice)
Greatful Dead (half a dozen times0
Small Faces/Savoy Brown
Bob Dylan (4 times - first time with the Band)
Rolling Stones (twice)
David Bowie (Spiders from Mars Tour)
ZZTop
Yes
Blue Oyster Cult
Little Feat
Lou Reed
Eric CLapton (twice, after seeing him w/ Cream)
Mott the Hoople
Kinks
Neil Young
Paul Simon
Stray Cats w/John Lee Hooker
The above were auditorium/concert hall/stadium shows. Does not count night clubs, bars, or festivals.
I’m sure I’m forgetting a bunch - I killed lots of brain cells in those days!
I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU I HATE YOU
If I knew in advance I would have driven up to Atlanta tonight!!! Have you got Identikit yet? It friggin rocks!
Okay.
You absolutely may. I smiled through that whole concert, not knowing one song, as not to upset the real fans I’d accompanied. And finally, seven years later, I see that it was worthwhile. Superdude loves me.
I forgot one of my favorite concerts:
Jerry Reed.
He’s great. A house is not a home without a copy of “Smokey and the Bandit”.
Here’s my list, and a few comments. I live in a small city so most were out of town journeys.
Alice Cooper (2x)
The Guess Who
Electric Light Orchestra
Foghat
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
David Bowie
George Harrison
Rick Wakeman
Supertramp (high school auditorium!)
Frank Zappa (2x)
Supertramp (outdoor stadium)
Yes
Burton Cummings
Weird Al (2x - I have kids)
Metallica (FRONT ROW!!)