What was the first concert you attended?

[cycloneML]

Romantics in Arnolds Park.

 

[Cyclonepride]

Motley Crue/Whitesnake at Vets

 

[erikbj]

Pink Floyd, Jack Trice Stadium.

 

[Cyclone62]

KISS/Ted Nugent/Skid Row at Five Seasons Center

 

[Al_4_State]

Weezer at Hilton. Junior year of high school. Me and a couple friends got down really early to just walk around Campus and Campustown. They were stunned by how gorgeous Campus was (it was early May), and it reminded me why I wanted to go here.

Funny thing is, I don't think I'd go see them today.

 

[CYKID]

Stray Cats/Busboys in Omaha

 

[ketchupnmustard]

Metallica, Danzig, Suicidal Tendancies
1994?, State Fairgrounds

 

[mac4cy]

ZZ Top at Hilton. I was 10 and it was an eye opening experience!:biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:

 

[helechopper]

I skipped a boyscout meeting to go see REO Speedwagon. lol

 

[dmclone]

Motley Crue in the UNI dome sometime around 1986. Ears rang for hours.

 

[TruClone]

Rush at Vets Auditorium.

 

[bellzisu]

Garth Brooks in Omaha in 1989. Was only 9 years old. Got back stage, still have the pics and autographs. Had the picture blown up into a poster during college, but lost it somewhere.

 

[ruxCYtable]

Kiss at the Five Seasons Center in Cedar Rapids. I don't remember the exact year but it was the Dynasty tour.

PS - The opening act was a relatively unknown guy named John Cougar (a.k.a. John Mellencamp)

 

[larrysarmy]

Smashing Pumpkins - 2nd to last show in the United Center - 2000. Before the reunion in 2007.

 

[djcubby]

Janet Jackson at the Mark. I was a teenager and she was smokin' hot. :yes::yes:

 

[IsUaClone2]

The Beach Boys; 1962 Rosenblat Stadium in Omaha.

 

[SouthDM]

Kiss with Faster Pussycat and King Cobra- animalize tour at Vets in 83 or 84

 

[cyfanatic]

Chicago (sadly without Peter Cetera) in 1987 at the Five Season's Center in Cedar Rapids. My first high school girlfriend really wanted to go...and as much as I like the band Chicago...it wasn't that impressive.

 

[redrocker]

Faith No More / Metallica / Guns & Roses in 1992 at the Metradome. I pretty much failed a Chem test the next morning for that concert.

 

[TheHelgo]

Metallica at Target Center in Minny - 1991