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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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derxa · 09/11/2018 20:46

Japan in Glasgow

clowdyweewee · 09/11/2018 20:48

Duran Duran at the Birmingham Odeon in 1981.

70isaLimitNotaTarget · 09/11/2018 20:48

The Communards at some dog-rough place in Glasgow Grin

girlandboy · 09/11/2018 20:49

Big Country 😊

Imonaplane · 09/11/2018 20:49

Boomtown Rats in 1978. Biggest regret is never seeing Queen with Freddie. Very jealous of those that did.

KC225 · 09/11/2018 20:49

The Stylistics at Fairfield Halls, Croydon. I was 10 years old. My Dad took me.

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blackistheneworange · 09/11/2018 20:51

Another one for Depeche Mode here. Birmingham NEC 28th November 1990.

Toomanycats99 · 09/11/2018 20:55

aha Fairfield halls Croydon! I think it was January because I remember snow and a mix up over which parent was doing the driving!

@MissSkate -I saw little angels several times. Once was Milton Keynes and they took a picture of the crowd which was a centre spread in Kerrang / raw magazine if I remember rightly!

echt · 09/11/2018 20:59

The Equals at a Miners' Welfare Club in my home town. Late 60s.

zigzagbetty · 09/11/2018 21:02

Jamiroquai in Newcastle arena! It was great! My first gig would have been Nirvana but that didn't happen...

aussielivingabroad · 09/11/2018 21:05

Inxs think it was 1990, small venue in Australia.

MilkItTilITurnItIntoCheese · 09/11/2018 21:06

Either Bryan adams or Bon Jovi. Both were are Wembley - I can’t remember which was first.

DiaryofWimpyMum · 09/11/2018 21:08

Bros

chchchchanger · 09/11/2018 21:09

Has no one else said Spandau Ballet???? Wembley Arena, 1984 I think..... I still love them, was gutted I couldn't get to Hammersmith the other day 

Member984815 · 09/11/2018 21:10

Boyzone ,I was 12 broke my heart when Steven died he kissed my cheek backstage such a lovely person

KenDoddsDadsDog · 09/11/2018 21:10

The La’s At Manchester Academy in 1990.

JaceLancs · 09/11/2018 21:11

Tangerine dream - amazing light show
Just asked DP he saw Black Sabbath

SilverbytheSea · 09/11/2018 21:11

Wheatus @ Bitts Park, Carlisle

peardropexplodes · 09/11/2018 21:12

Clash of the Titans - Slayer, Testament, Megadeth, Suicidal Tendencies in 1990.

Sakura7 · 09/11/2018 21:12

Boyzone in 1996. I adored Stephen Gately. Can't believe how long ago it was.

Corcra · 09/11/2018 21:13

Pearl Jam and Neil Young at Slane Castle. Happy memories.

Ohyesiam · 09/11/2018 21:14

Tom Robinson Band

BabbysYed · 09/11/2018 21:17

Kula Shaker

IAmNotLikeThem · 09/11/2018 21:17

Adam And The Ants, Bham Hippodrome. Awesome kick-off just massive drums played by many drummers, like a Native American war chant for the first 10 minutes.

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