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What 80's bands have you seen LIVE

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Postby marcelle » Thu Mar 18, 2004 11:38 am

I've seen Thrill Kill Kult too, about 4 times. I swore by them live til I saw them in 2002, or 2001, I forget.

My list:
Blondie
Gary Numan
The Cure
David Bowie
The Monkees (well I saw them in the 80's if that counts)
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Postby ExRat » Fri Mar 19, 2004 7:56 am

Wow, gonna have to jog my memory. Beer and illicit substances have really been unkind.

Ramones (numerous times)
Concrete Blonde
Sinead O'Connor
Danzig
Alarm
Long Ryders
Killing Joke
Siouxsie and The Banshees
Jane's Addiction
PiL
Ministry
The
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Postby scramjet » Fri Mar 19, 2004 8:43 am

The Who
Rush
Foriegner
Van Halen
Blue Oyster Cult
Oingo Boingo (3 times - funnest live show ever)
R.E.M.
Wall of Voodoo
The Police
Joe Jackson
Depeche Mode
The Fixx
Crowded House
Chris Isaak
Michelle Shocked
Art of Noise
38 Special
Apri
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Postby unguarded moment » Fri Mar 19, 2004 11:03 am

It's a small list but here it is:

The Cars
Pat Benatar
The Kinks (twice)
Angel City
Styx
Tommy Keene
The Church (twice)
The Romantics
Judas Priest
Echo & The Bunnymen
The Rave-Ups
Sammy Hagar
Translator
The Chameleons
Hoodoo Gurus (by fa
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Postby ExRat » Thu Mar 25, 2004 4:50 am

Oops! Also:

Fugazi
Joan Jett
Poison Idea
Outfield (Blech! I couldn't help it. They opened for the Alarm.)
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Postby Surly » Thu Mar 25, 2004 12:41 pm

Some of the bands I saw "back in the day" include:

Simple Minds (my all time favorite)
The Fixx (tied for first place, but SM would win in a fist fight)
Thompson Twins (5 times)
OMD (5 times)
The Smiths (Queen Is Dead Tour)
The Cure (Head On The D
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Postby Razor » Fri Mar 26, 2004 12:02 am

Hi,
Gary Numan
kraftwerk
Bill nelson

the better gigs

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Postby kajastud » Fri Mar 26, 2004 4:21 am

kajagoogoo at top of the pops, 1983, my girlfirend and I. Damn i'm old. I believe it was around new years when I was in the UK. January something of '83.
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Postby angelfish » Sun Mar 28, 2004 1:37 am

I saw Tears For Fears in concert and the concert was good, however the music was so loud that it drowned out Curts voice a few times...[:D]
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