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  1. Wherever

    Wherever Well-Known Member

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    Nope saw them very early on, they were truly terrible
     
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    Spot on, never really liked them over to you
     
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    Just to finish off saw siouxsie at the Hammersmith Palais and the slits supported Iggy along with Aswad, good line up, that bought back some good memories
     
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  4. Steelmonkey

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    A collection of bands from my early gigging life...

    U2
    REM
    The Cult
    Depeche Mode
    OMD
    Tears for Fears
    The Cure
    The Ramones
    Public Image Limited
    Spear of Destiny
     
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  5. Wherever

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    Got you down as 3 years younger than me

    The Ramones
     
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    Will be 48 this year......


    Was lucky enough to see The Ramones in 85, one of my first all day events.....not say who else was on the bill that day yet.....(although I know that 999s was there too!)
     
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    Make that 9 years then, never saw the ramones gabba gabba hey
     
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    Manchester Apollo, 87 I think - would've been about 17 and was totally intimidated by all these old school punks with mohawks at the front continually spitting at Jon Lydon - the stage was just swimming in phlegm, **** knows how he put up with it!
     
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    Spear of destiny
     
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    Cure
     
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    Saw them when I was just 15.....always thought Kirk had a great voice....

    Didn't get to see them in their early days, but managed to get down to Wembley last year to see them.
     
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    Tears for Fears?...
     
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    Correct - never did get to see them.....all yours Sooper

    In June 85 saw U2, REM, Ramones, Spear of Destiny and Billy Bragg, along with 999s pals band (RIP), Faith Brothers at MK Bowl - a fantastic line-up. Have seen REM and U2 a couple of times since.

    Depeche Mode at Wembley, also in 85, The Cult at Belfast Ulster Hall in 91 and OMD a couple of years ago at an Eighties revival weekend.

    Lets see your latest list Sooper!
     
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    This list crosses the years...

    Genesis
    Focus
    Avenged Sevenfold
    Trivium
    Moody Blues
    Iron Maiden
    Thin Lizzy
    Geno Washington
    Toots and the Maytals
    Blind Faith...
     
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  16. Steelmonkey

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    Avenged Sevenfold?
     
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    Not heard of them
     
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    <laugh><laugh><laugh>

    This vid has over 112 Million views, so they must be doing something right....

     
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    Thanks steel for posting that MTV has a lot to answer for
     
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    Yeah, not my cup of tea either! That's why I thought it unlikely that Sooper had seen them, but you never know......
     
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