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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Ok folks , what's the best gig you have been to ?

Mine was the Def Jam tour Public Enemy - Run DMC - Beastie Boys - LL Cool J way back in the late 80s

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

"Ok folks , what's the best gig you have been to ?

Mine was the Def Jam tour Public Enemy - Run DMC - Beastie Boys - LL Cool J way back in the late 80s"

Robbie Williams at Hampden park was awsome as was Rod Stewart at Ibrox

and wet wet wet at Stirling Castle was pretty good too xxx

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oasis at Wembley 2009 was my first gig ive ever been to, was brilliant and is my favourite so far. Was meant to go see Eminem at Murrayfield in 2005 but he cancelled to go to rehab

Other good ones have been Kings of Leon at Murrayfield last year and Noel Gallagher at the SECC in February

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

U2 at Hampden a few yeaes back.. awesome

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

oops meant years..

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Top band

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Another top live gig was the Shamen before they hit the big time in a small club in Essex !

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

james, farewell concert 2001 manchester. not the greatest band ever but for that one night they were untouchable

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Matallica.... secc

Soil...the garage last year

Alter bridge/ BSC secc

REM. glasgow green

Red hot chillies... Secc

Just a few of my great gigs!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

AC/DC @ Hampden a couple of years back was killer!

C&M xXx

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Matallica.... secc

Soil...the garage last year

Alter bridge/ BSC secc

REM. glasgow green

Red hot chillies... SeccNever heard of a few of those bands / you must lend me your ipod

Just a few of my great gigs!"

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oh and I forgot I won a compition to c a special concert by Train, down Ashton Lane...

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Lucky you I never win anything , I thought I had won a laptop but the competition was a sham !

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By *ob and angelaCouple
over a year ago

glasgow

pink floyd wembley stad in 1988..first tour since split...u2 parkhead zooroap tour..knebworth 1986 (i think)...eric clapton.glasgow secc,tom petty glasgow secc,the blue nile edinburgh and glasgow,t in the park.(early years)o.c.s paul weller etc ....simple mind..the barrowlands and secc....i could list hundreds ...........enjoy muzic........

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Iv never been to a concert or gig, we had tickets for Noah and the Whale last year but we ended up getting food poisoning the day before lol, dammit!! X

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Michael Jackson, Glasgow '92...amazing. Billy Joel and Elton John, Eric Clapton, Simply Red, Simple Minds, Cher, Ronan Keating.....not been to anything for ages though

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By *awty_MissDynomiteNo1Woman
over a year ago

No idea, I'm lost. Damn Sat nav!

"Michael Jackson, Glasgow '92...amazing. Billy Joel and Elton John, Eric Clapton, Simply Red, Simple Minds, Cher, Ronan Keating.....not been to anything for ages though

ohhhh forgot ive saw Elton and Simple Minds too lol

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By *jeasyriderMan
over a year ago

near paisley

u2 zooropa tour

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Way too many to mention. Although last gig i was at was last night seeing Kiss in a 2000 cap venue. Hottest gigever with all the pyros

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

There seems to be a lot of rock / middle of road music fans on fab

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By *icboyMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

Been to hundreds. Everyone is special...some standouts...though

Blackhole - King Tuts

The Cramps - the Nite Club

The Clash - Appollo Glasgow

Backyard Babies - Cathouse

The Meteors - Dingwalls

Action Pact - some hotel in London.

And many more...everyone has a memory attached...

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By *mumaWoman
over a year ago

Livingston

"Been to hundreds. Everyone is special...some standouts...though

Blackhole - King Tuts

The Cramps - the Nite Club

The Clash - Appollo Glasgow

Backyard Babies - Cathouse

The Meteors - Dingwalls

Action Pact - some hotel in London

The Tweenies - SECC Glasgow

And many more...everyone has a memory attached...

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By *uitar_antiheroMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

Sigur Ros at the o2 June 2005

R.E.M. at Balloch June 2003

Leftfield at the o2 December 2010

Godspeed You! Black Emperor at the Barrowlands December 2010

Skrillex at the o2 May 2011

Tool at the SECC sometime in 2006 I think (the 10,000 days tour)

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By *uitar_antiheroMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

"There seems to be a lot of rock / middle of road music fans on fab"

True. I like to widen out. My favourite gigs include rock, metal, dance, dubstep and post-rock

I love my music!!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

O.c.s was in seccc lol was a young boy then lol

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Stone Roses, Glasgow Rooftops ?1988

Isaac Hayes ?1997 London

Stevie Wonder, 2006 Manchester

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By *ocialchameleonMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

Rogers Waters performing the Wall at the O2 arena last year.Outstanding.

The Prodigy at titp or anywhere else for that matter.Best live band by far.

Kings of leon at the carling academy before they were famous.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I work in a music venue so get to see a few gigs every week.Mostly traditional music but I've seen some fantastic concerts....James Grant,Mogwai,Little Axe,Adrian Sherwood to name a few.But best big concerts ever.....Queen 1976 at the Apollo,Glastonbury '86 and Gil Scot Heron....many times.Lots of incredible jazz gigs but won't bore you with them!!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Stone Roses @ Heaton Park!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oasis at murrayfield 2009, what a day, also enjoyed Eminem at titp

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By *damandeve4funCouple
over a year ago

Glasgow

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By *damandeve4funCouple
over a year ago

Glasgow

Nick Cave (acoustic), Ross Bandstand, Edinburgh

Flaming Lips, Academy, Glasgow

The Fall (with Michael Clark), Edinburgh Playhouse

Mercury Rev, Roundhouse, London

Magazine supported by Bauhaus (and Endgames) at Mayfair, Glasgow

The Stranglers at the Apollo, Glasgow

Devo at the Apollo, Glasgow

REM at Edinburgh Playouse

Rammstein in Newcastle

The Smiths/Billy Bragg/The Redskins in London

The Swans, Edinburgh

Morrissey at Academy Glasgow

Moby, T in the Park

Siouxsie and the Banshees, Apollo, Glasgow

Kylie at SECC

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By *aucy3Couple
over a year ago

glasgow

u2- at tiffany's dance hall glasgow.

supertramp- at candleriggs city hall

oasis- at loch lomond,i have never met so many happy people,the early 90s seemed to have that effect,for some reason.

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By *mumaWoman
over a year ago

Livingston

"u2- at tiffany's dance hall glasgow.

supertramp- at candleriggs city hall

oasis- at loch lomond,i have never met so many happy people,the early 90s seemed to have that effect,for some reason.

showing your age father in law xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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By *pl 4 funCouple
over a year ago

Glasgow

Rolling Stones at SECC was awesome!

U2 at Hampden

Green Day SECC

Great gigs too

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

misty blue Firpark Club Midnight Flyer the services. Miami Sound weddings and various other functions ach loads

Missed out big time though night out in Glasgow went into Hard Rock was not enjoying so me and one of my friends left and went to pier 39 only to be told that Wet wet wet had come in and played and impromptu gig gutted I was

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By *aucy3Couple
over a year ago

glasgow

"u2- at tiffany's dance hall glasgow.

supertramp- at candleriggs city hall

oasis- at loch lomond,i have never met so many happy people,the early 90s seemed to have that effect,for some reason.

showing your age father in law xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

mmdil i've always been,just the right age.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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By *icboyMan
over a year ago

Glasgow

Positive Noise - Tiffanys(support for Simple Minds)

Killing Joke - NightMoves

Dead Kennedys - NiteClub

System Of a Down - Barrowlands

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

For Nostalgia reasons - ocean colour scene AECC (first gig)

For venue - oasis on the banks of loch lommond

For absolute carnage - white stripes under Blackpool lights

And finally for electric atmosphere - Coldplay at the O2 arena

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The Vatersay Boys in Tarbert, Harris ... Yesterday... Blue sky's and 27deg none of your TiTP and welly boots pish lol

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