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To ask you who the first band you saw in concert were?

542 replies

DannyOD · 09/11/2018 19:29

My one can pinpoint my age almost exactly...... it’s A-ha at the Royal Albert Hall.

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explodingkittensexpansion · 09/11/2018 19:50

The Smith 1984

Yourownpersonaljesus · 09/11/2018 19:51

Duran Duran at Villa Park. I was 14.
Second was Depeche Mode at Hammersmith Odeon.

funinthesun18 · 09/11/2018 19:51

Five!
It was 1999/2000 and I was ten.

amiw · 09/11/2018 19:53

Bon Jovi mk bowl

Rockbird · 09/11/2018 19:53

Blondie, Hammersmith Odeon 1980. I was 8.

Kenworthington · 09/11/2018 19:54

The pixies, 1990, aged 15 at the great hall in Exeter. Still love them

NOTthepinkranger · 09/11/2018 19:55

B*witched then I went to see Steps two days later 😂

PhannyMcNee · 09/11/2018 19:56

INXS at the NEC around 1990ish.

CMOTDibbler · 09/11/2018 19:56

Dogs D'Amour in Sheffield the week of my 16th birthday. Only nice thing my brother ever did for me

Clawdy · 09/11/2018 19:56

Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames! It was......er......quite some time ago.

TidyDancer · 09/11/2018 19:56

Bon Jovi at Wembley Stadium in August 2000. Been to smaller roadshow type things before but that was my first proper big gig. Brilliant night.

wildewillow · 09/11/2018 19:57

Spunge Wolverhampton civic 02 or 03.

EvaHarknessRose · 09/11/2018 19:57

Suzanne Vega, early nineties UK

FloofyDoof · 09/11/2018 19:58

Metallica and Danzig at Hammersmith Odeon. 30 years ago.

SellFridges · 09/11/2018 19:59

Take That in 1993. Seen them loads since.

First “proper” gig was The Charlatans in 1997.

nordstrom · 09/11/2018 19:59

I think it was Ash at the Astoria in 1997

crumpet · 09/11/2018 19:59

REM in Portsmouth

bringbackthestripes · 09/11/2018 19:59

Def leppard 1987 or 88

Whocansay · 09/11/2018 20:00

Bon Jovi at the MK Bowl. I was 18. They were fab, although they did what seemed like a million encores. We caught on eventually - it was 1995 and they hadn't done Livin' On a Prayer. They were never going to leave until they'd played it!

Chrisinthemorning · 09/11/2018 20:00

Rosette at Wembley

Chrisinthemorning · 09/11/2018 20:00

Roxette!

bobstersmum · 09/11/2018 20:01

Ash at Manchester academy

luckylavender · 09/11/2018 20:02

UB40 at The Apollo Manchester. November 1990.

luckylavender · 09/11/2018 20:02

1980

PomBearWithoutHerOFRS · 09/11/2018 20:03

INXS and Sinead O'Connor in 1986ish, it was the Kick tour. Also saw Michelle Shocked that year, but can't remember which was first.

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