Name the bands You have seen "Live"

[florida sun]

After watching Rod on X Factor last night, it brought back some great memories of seeing him live in Cardiff a few years back, and it got me thinking about how many concerts I had been to over the years, so ive racked my brains and listed what I think are most of them below, some were fab , so not so, some downright funny and I cant believe I went.

Whats bands/artists have you seen live and what were your favorites??

Here are mine in no particular order:

Emerson Lake and Palmer
ELO
Rod Stewert
Bryan Ferry x 3
Michael Jackson x 2
Joan Armatrading
Squeeze x 6
Orchestral Manoveres In The Dark
Prince x 2
Radiohead x 2
10 cc
Take That
Wet Wet Wet
Shirley Bassey
Blink 182
The Nolan Sisters
Billie Piper
Bewitched.
Eric Clapton
Blondie
Depeche Mode

Im sure there are more, I have been to a few festivals, but I wont include those, as the bands were only on for one or 2 songs.

 

[wideeyes]

Greenday
No Doubt
Red hot chili peppers..

and thats them all!

 

[Netty]

here are mine

Imagination
Elton John
Meat Loaf
Status Quo
Paul Carrack
ooops forgot to add Tom Jones!! seen him last week in Manchester

 

[Minniespal]

Here are mine:-

Rod Stewart x 2
Tina Turner
Kylie x 2
Robbie Williams

 

[Richard Bruvofetc]

Judas Priest x2
Widowmaker
Dr Feelgood x6
Wilko Johnson x4
Lynard Skynard
10 cc
Rubettes
Billy Fury
Marty Wilde
The Honeycombs
Wreckless Eric
Tangerine Dream
Manfred Mann x2
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Cliff Richard
Paul Jones Blues Band
Genesis
Squeeze
Mink Deville
The Darts
Racing Cars x2
Eddie and the Hot Rods
B. B. King
Hank Marvin
Blondie x2
Deborah Harry
Mari Wilson
Mungo Jerry
Boomtown Rats
Tod Rundgren's Utopia
Paul Young
Rolling Stones

plus a few others I've forgotten over the years.

...oh yes, and

S Club 7 x2 (look, my daughter was young at the time! ).

 

[pokemon_master]

I haven't seen a band live.. ever..

Might get to see the Pussycat Dolls though..

 

[KayleeUK]

This will show my age LOL!! They are in order

Five Star x2
Wet Wet Wet
T'Pau
Transvision Vamp
Jason Donovan
Jagged Edge
Thunder
Chesney Hawkes
Thunder
Little Angels
Bryan Adams
ZZ Top
Nine Inch Nails
Skid Row
Guns n Roses
The Alarm
Extreme
Thunder
Manic Street Preachers
Robbie Williams
The Prodigy
Ugly Kid Joe
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi
Meatloaf
Elton John
Keane
New Found Glory
Green Day
The Killers
U2
Nickleback
Bon Jovi
Westlife

 

[mikki.young]

Mine are plain embarrassing:

The shadows (twice)
Acker Bilk
Cleo Laine and Johnny Dankworth (3 times - what an amazing voice)

 

[tashasmum]

However many bands that were at the Live 8 concert in 2005. I have also seen Kylie,Steps and Britney.

 

[MrsJobba1]

Here are mine,

Cinderella/Slaughter
Bon Jovi (x3)
Guns N Roses
Faith no more
Def Leppard
Alice Cooper
The levellers
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Van Halen
Skid Row
Joe Satrini (HOB DTD)
Poison (HOB DTD)
Motley Crew (HOB DTD)


Going to see Kylie in Jan

NB I would love to see Green Day - unfortunalty I was ill when they toured here last year, so if anyone hears of them coming agin let me know!

 

[jen_uk]

Take That
Robbie Williams

Ive been to a few music events where there have been loads of bands such as:

The Cheeky Girls!!
Five
Boyzone
Bewitched

and loads of other naff popstars as well!

 

[budcollector]

i've seen

ZZ Top
Black Crows
Quiet Riot
Cheap Trick
Kix
and a couple others i can't think of

the best thing about going to a concert is You Don't need to buy any party favors, others will bring some an pass it around

 

[mandymouse]

Here are some of mine

The Teardrop Explodes
Tears for Fears
Human League
Simple Minds x 2
Duran Duran x 2
Depeche Mode
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Michael Jackson
Alexander O'Neal
Hearsay
Avril Lavigne
Simple Plan
Kelly Clarkson
Destiny's Child

 

[angel659]

Hi

I have seen

Madonna
Robbie Williams
Green Day
Hard Fi (Touring With Green Day)

Would love to see Madonna again, but I am not prepared to pay her prices. I also would love to see Cold Play.

 

[florida sun]

Oh I forgot one - Hearsay

 

[ariel75]

Mine are plain embarrassing:

The shadows (twice)
Acker Bilk
Cleo Laine and Johnny Dankworth (3 times - what an amazing voice)

well i thought mine were embarressing these are in order
bros (twice)
big fun
take that
gary glitter(twice before charges were made)
electric six

 

[TotallyAngelic]

Going back as far as my college days in 1993...I have seen some weird and not so wonderful bands, including:

Japan
Martin Stephenson
Mud (doing the college rounds)
The Communards
Wet Wet Wet
Madonna
Wham (Final concert)
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
The Lightning Seeds
Steps
The Corrs

and I think thats it...

 

[alisonbestford]

In no particular order:
Dr Hook
Jools Holland
Hanoi Rocks
Monkees
Squeeze
Van Morrison
Kylie
Yes
Jethro Tull
Stiff Little Fingers
Michelle Shocked
Gary Glitter
Suzie Quatro
Blues Band
Saxon
Motley Crue
The Honeycombs
Mink Deville
Nine Inch Nails
Eddie and the HotRods
Sham 69
Stranglers
UK Subs
David Gray
UB 40
Foo Fighters
Paul McCartney
.............and a few others that were so many years ago I can't remember their names.....................

 

[Goofyish]

The Tourists
Hazel O'Connor
The Eurythmics
Duran Duran

 

[Night-train]

Ok Sue! You asked for it! This is by no means a comprehensive list as I'm sure there are some gig tickets missing from my collection and many of the ones I do have don't mention the support acts by name. This is what I am sure of though;

AC/DC x 2
Y&T x 2
Iron Maiden x 3 (+ 1 coming up in December with Trivium supporting!)
Grand Prix
Dio x 2
Judas Priest x 2
Kiss x 2
Bon Jovi x 2
The Scorpions
Mama's Boys x 3
Thin Lizzy (with Phil Lynott) x 2
Thin Lizzy (without Phil Lynott) x 2
Whitesnake x 2
Blackfoot
Queensryche x 2
Accept x 2
Dokken
Motley Crue x 4
Status Quo x 5
Meatloaf
Def Leppard x 6 (+ 1 coming up Nov 5 in Orlando w/ Journey supporting!)
Velvet Revolver x 2
The Darkness x 2
Ash
Mel C (????)
Alice Cooper
China
Yngwie Malmsteen
Great White
Britny Fox
Green Day
My Chemical Romance
The Rasmus x 3
Payola
Red Hot Roosters
Hiding Place
Ozzy Osbourne x 2
Saxon
Magnum
Marillion
ZZ Top
Metallica x 2
Frances Black
Ratt
Gary Moore x 2
Skid Row x 2
Wolfsbane
Annihilator
Slade
BC Sweet
Karnataka
Micheal Schenker Group
Waysted
The Datsuns
Biffy Clyro
Cheap Trick
The Almighty
Ricky Warwick (solo)

If (or when) I remember any more I'll update this post accordingly! It didn't half bring back some memories drawing up this list though!! Rock on everybody!