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Duran Duran in '84 at the Seattle Colisseum--those guys sure put on a FAB show, very energetic, fun, and fast. they were among the first to employ the use of video screens at their shows showing a variety of images & concert shots

David Bowie, Serious

I have some out-of-print new wave concerts (and promo videos) on video to trade if anybody is interested. Your list gets mine. Lots of 80's cartoons and even out of print heavy metal as well. Serious only.

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I saw Depeche Mode in 1990 at the Budokon. It was great, but it was so damn loud that I went home and was sick for two days. When I rode the train back to the outskirts of Tokyo, my girlfriend and I both were so sick we could hardly stand up. It was a

1. Duran Duran last month at Kool Haus in Toronto. Man were they ever tight!

2. Squeeze in 2000 at The Warehouse (same place as above but with old name).

3. Strat Cats during reunion tour in 1989 (Blast Off album)at Massey Hall in Toronto. Can these

spandau ballet went here in manila two years ago they were as good as ever!

so many to list:
Bryan Adams and Cock Robin was my first in 1984 in Roanoke VA, but then we moved to RI for my high school years and between Great Woods, PPAC, Worcester Centrum, and the great, great Living Room, I saw:
The Cure a bajillion times, The C

I've been around forever, but my all time favorite concert was Depeche mode in Sunrise Florida, a little over 2 years ago. It wasn't the concert, per se, it was the company. I took my daughter and it was her first "Wow, Mommy, it's a REAL concert!" experi

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sting, talk talk, sophie, westlife!!!, simple minds seeing them on thurs this week 4th time, manics, OMD 6 times Erasure 8 times, stranglers,

I hated high school, but the music helped me get through it. I went to so many concerts during that time: Erasure, DM, The The,Tears For Fears, Morrissey, B-52's, New Order, The Sugar Cubes, PIL...there's more but I can't think of them right now. Three

In no particular order since all of these were very memorable:

Talking Heads at Forest Hills, NY
The Cure at the Ritz
The Smiths at the Beacon Theatre
New Order WITH Echo and the Bunnymen at Pier 84
Siouxsie and the Banshees
Iggy Pop at the Ritz (

First concert:
Martha & The Muffins, Howard Jones & Eurythmics August 3, 1984. Forest Hills NY. I was 14, I had to go with my parents, it rained like hell, I had THE BEST NIGHT OF MY LIFE up to that point!!!

Best concert ever:
B-52's 25th anniversar

I can't remember all of the great shows I have seen but, I what I remember is
APB at Heartbeat in Oyster Bay
Ramones Heartbeat Oyster Bay (First time I say people slam dancing)
Mission UK,Heartbeat
New Order, Jean loves jezebel and someone else all

New Order, Jean loves jezebel and someone else all in one show Jones Beach Theater,

Echo & The Bunnymen, I was there too.

Thank you for letting me know! My memory is getting bad, I should have remembered that because they are still one of my favorites. Wow that really WAS a great show! I just remembered one more show, Howard Jones at Madison Square Garden....

I saw Howard Jones in 2002 @ the Vanderbilt in Plainview Long Island, great show!! It was a double bill with They Might Be Giants. I would defintely see him again, as well as the Giants!!