S/O of the who would you like to see in concert

[nesser1981]

Who have you seen?

Now that I start listing mine it seems like a ton. LOL! 2 of the concerts I went two were festivals so there were tons of people at them.

Country
Kenny Chesney (twice)
Brad Paisley (twice)
George Strait
Tim McGraw
Alabama
Dierks Bentley
Tracy Lawrence
John Michael Montgomery
Sugarland
Sara Evans
Dixie Chicks
JoDee Mesina
Mark Wills
Pam Tillis
Sammy Kershaw
Doug Stone
Jimmy Wayne

Rock
Sister Hazel
3 Doors Down
Kiss
Aerosmith
AC/DC (going August 16th)

[jessica31876]

Warrant (twice), Doug Supernaw(twice...I miss him!!), Motley Crue, Great White, Skid Row

a few other unknowns that I cannot remember the names. I cant remember the opening grouos for Warrant but they were pretty good too.

There are more I know but I cannot remember them all. My favorite of them all was Doug Supernaw. He is my favorite country music singer of all times. Just wish he would get his stuff straightened out and get back to singing!!

Ohh how could I forget Rodney Atkins LOL. Saw him last year. He was AWESOME!!

[Jenn Barrette]

not many here -

Bif Naked
Live on Release
Nelly Furtado
Justin Timberlake

I was suppose to see Green Day this month, but it didn't fit into the budget :(

[Serendipity]

The Judds (final tour)
Bush
Seven Mary Three w/ Poe
The Beastie Boys w/ Rancid
Candlebox w/ The Flaming Lips
Pearl Jam
The Toadies
Lilith Fair
and TONS of local bands that I couldn't even begin to name off.

[Leila]

The Hooters/The Outfield
NKOTB/Jennifer Paige
Louie Louie/Erasure
Whitesnake
Yes
Rush
Power Station
Bon Jovi/Sugar Ray
Elton John
Clay Aiken
Billy Joel/Elton John

[4noisyboys]

Hmmmmm let's see if I can remember:

I'll be seeing Counting Crows on Wednesday, so I'm going to include them

Styx (a few times)
Bad Company
Marshall Tucker Band
Tubes
Moody Blues
Eddie Money
Tom Petty
Santana
Pure Prairie League
Elvin Bishop
Sister Hazel

eta:
Jackson Browne
Gary Wright
Doobie Brothers
Beach Boys (thanks Sharon for reminding me of the last two)

and lots and lots of Christian Bands
and I'm sure there are some others I just can't think of now.

[Shawna]

Alabama (my very first concert when I was a little girl)
DC Talk
Reba McIntyre
John Michael Montgomery
Garth Brooks (2x)

Recent concerts in the last 2-3yrs:
Seether (3x)
Breaking Benjamin (2x)
Three Days Grace (2x)
Evans Blue (2x)
Framing Hanley
Hinder
Trapt
Rev Theory
Finger Eleven
Red
Story of the Year
Madina Lake
Josephine Collective
Hurt
Minutes to Midnight
David Cook
Ryan Star
plus some other opening bands I can't remember the names of and a ton of local bands that we've seen lots of times!!

[Libby Pritchett]

Not many at all, but I bet I leave someone out. LOL

Oak Ridge Boys (my first concert... I was probably 5)
Sammy Kershaw
John Anderson a few times (my uncle was his drummer)
Alan Jackson
Wade Hayes (opening act -- 1 hit wonder)
Tracy Lawrence (twice)
George Jones
David Ball
Tommy Shane Steiner (he was a 1 hit wonder)
Brad Paisley
Rascal Flatts

[jessica31876]

Ohhhh I LOVEEE The Oak Ridge Boys!!! Not many at all, but I bet I leave someone out. LOL

Oak Ridge Boys (my first concert... I was probably 5)

[nesser1981]

I hate you! LOL! I love Garth Brooks so mucha nd you've seen him twice. No Fair.

Alabama (my very first concert when I was a little girl)
DC Talk
Reba McIntyre
John Michael Montgomery
Garth Brooks (2x)

Recent concerts in the last 2-3yrs:
Seether (3x)
Breaking Benjamin (2x)
Three Days Grace (2x)
Evans Blue (2x)
Framing Hanley
Hinder
Trapt
Rev Theory
Finger Eleven
Red
Story of the Year
Madina Lake
Josephine Collective
Hurt
Minutes to Midnight
David Cook
Ryan Star
plus some other opening bands I can't remember the names of and a ton of local bands that we've seen lots of times!!

[lauren grier]

honestly.. I don't remember half of them. I saw a lot of shows.. but that whole time of my life is a blur :p lol My favorites though.. were weezer (of course.. lol you all know how much I <3 weezer) and a lisa loeb/erin mckeown show.

[suze]

Ive seen a few shows

Nin
Seether
Tool
Evanessense
Paul Van Dyk
I really wanted to go to the fray but i missed it

[jessica31876]

Omgosh seriously LOVE this group. The lead singer has an AMZING voice!!! If I had someone to go with I would probably go to see them too!!Ive seen a few shows

Nin
Seether
Tool
Evanessense
Paul Van Dyk
I really wanted to go to the fray but i missed it

[Linz]

oh gosh, there's no way i can remember them all. so these are off the top of my head... i don't really remember the opening acts though. i've seen several of these more than once also.

i don't like country or hip hop/rap, so my tastes are somewhat limited, or so i'm told :p

rem
pearl jam
keane
bush
weezer
no doubt
james
beck
eels
tool
hootie & the blowfish
they might be giants
goo goo dolls
soul asylum
stone temple pilots
matchbox 20
smashing pumpkins
verve pipe
filter
foo fighters
toad the wet sprocket
mighty mighty bosstones
the cranberries
marcy playground
dave matthews band
matthew sweet
better than ezra
tragically hip


there were also a bunch of christian concerts when i was younger...
audio adrenaline
dc talk
michael w. smith
carmen (?) was that his name? lol
and those are the only names i remember, but there were tons of those.


stand-up comedians...
janeane garofalo
jim gaffigan
zack galifianakis

[Sharon Kay]

Who have you seen?

Now that I start listing mine it seems like a ton. LOL! 2 of the concerts I went two were festivals so there were tons of people at them.

Snip 8<.... (and wow that was a long list!!)

Wow...I just haven't seen that many...ok thinking wayyyyyyyyyyyyy back...

-Donny Osmond (ok how many people here can say they are old enough to have gone to his and WENT?) lol

-Styx (twice)
-Earth Wind & Fire
-Beach Boys
-Doobie Brothers
-Starwood
-Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
-Rick Springfield
-Ozark Mountain Daredevils
-Prince (but didn't go for him...in fact left during his part...the opening band Thyme?? was my friend's cousin in the band)

Just never wanted to spend that much $$ when I could buy a ton of their "albums" for the price of a concert. ...and I was a secretary for many years and could never afford the concert ticket prices...was just barely making it day to day.

[lovely1m]

Jeez, I have seen tons and tons. I could never name them all, but some of the bigger ones I have been to are:
Michael Jackson
Nine Inch Nails
Metallica
Kid Rock
Sevendust
Static X
Weezer
Korn (3 times)
Rob Zombie
Perfect Circle

I have also seen buttloads of 80s bands that I don't care to name as they are not one I really wanted to see, just spend time with my dh. Saw a bunch of stuff I liked as a kid, too. Seriously, I have seen so many there is no way I could name them all.

[rachaelsscraps]

If Led Zeppelin does another reunion tour- I'm so going NO MATTER WHAT! I sooo wanted to go last time but it was only in England- they need to come to the US!!!

I've been to a million concerts though- way too many to list/count!

[rachaelsscraps]

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there were also a bunch of christian concerts when i was younger...
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carmen (?) was that his name? lol ....


OMG I almost forgot about that guy! lol! When I was younger my dad was obsessed with him and his weird play-like-songs... He made us all go to one of his concerts and I remember these people running around on the stage dressed like "monsters" or something weird like that! lol! Strange!!!! :p

[mummytothree]

I've only been to one concert in my whole life and it was Aero Smith way back in 1993!!

[ScrappieJackie]

this will tell my age if nothing else :)

Everytime they come to town
James Taylor...first concert evah :)
U2
Prince
Moody Blues
Rolling Stones
Chris Isaak

one time concerts~
Sir Elton John & Billy Joel
Simon & Garfunkel
Rick Wakeman
Yes
Dire Straits
Procol Harem
Jethro Tull
Journey
Boston
Johnny Lang
Lucinda Williams
Seal
Kings of Leon
Cheryl Crowe

probably more but that's all I can recall :)

[MamaBee]

I don't have many since I didn't start going to concerts until I was dating my hubby who happens to be a DJ for a country station...

Kenny Cheney
Toby Keith (awesome!)
Shania Twain
Alabama
George Straight
Alan Jackson
Lone Star
Phil Vassar

and a couple others I don't remember since they were at Country USA in Oshkosh WI and at that time I knew NOTHING about country music!

[FireWolf]

last year we saw:
Iron Maiden
In Flames
Apocolyptica
Bullet for my Valentine
Opeth
Avenged Sevenfold
At the Gates
Arch Enemy
Madball
Primordial
Soil Work
Rotting Christ
Rose Tattoo
Skindred
Alchemist
Converge
Comeback Kid
Lauren Harris
The Seventh
Witchsmeller Persuivant
Disfear
Action in DC
Shai Hulud
After All
Kiss
Cavalera Conspiracy
Iced Earth
Immortal
Sonata Artica
My Dying Bride
Helmet
Forbidden
Volbeat
Bring me the Horizon
Korpiklaani
Dying Fetus
Hollenthon
36 Crazy Fists
Agent Steel
BleedingThrough
November's Doom
Throwdown
Sabaton
Hacride
Die Mannequin
Alestorm
Valient Thorr
Delain
Judas Priest
White Snake
Def Leppard
Ministry
Morbid Angel
Saxon
Testament
Yngwie Malmsteen
Nile
Obituary
Symphony X
Moonspell
Tesla
Deathstars
Behemoth
Black Stone Cherry
Dedicted
The Lucifer Principle
Damn Your Idols
Firewind
Steak Number Eight

I've also seen:
Moody Blues
Aaron Tippin
oh and can't forget taking my son and his friend to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Concert :)

[pewtertm]

Alot of the concerts I've been to were actually part of the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. And I'll probably forget some, but here's who comes to mind...

KC & the Sunshine Band (I was about 5...scheduled artist cancelled and they filled in)
Oak Ridge Boys
Alabama (farewell tour)
Kenny Rogers (2x)
Reba McEntire (4x maybe?)
Clay Walker
JoDee Messina
George Strait
Clint Black
Kool and the Gang
Bon Jovi
Def Leppard (2x)
New Kids on the Block
Harry Connick Jr
Carman
Newsboys
Larry Gatlin
Vince Gill
Sugarland

[carriesmom]

I've seen the following:

Michael Buble
Bette Midler
George Strait
Fatih Hill
Tim McGraw
John Michael Montgomery
Lonestar
The Blue Collar comedy Tour (jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Ron White, and Larry the Cable Guy) I am actually on the DVD on their 1st concert tour!
Maroon 5
Neil McCoy
Sara Evans
Paula Poundstone
Brooks and Dunn

I think that is most of the big names. I'm not huge into concerts.

[sannajeannine]

I haven't seen too many but the ones I've seen made up for it I think :)

The Beatles
Bob Dylan
Jethro Tull
Eric Clapton
Reba McIntyre
John Michael Montgomery
Dallas Holme and Praise

[Libby Pritchett]

I knew I'd leave someone out of my list! LOL!

I've also seen Diamond Rio & Doug Stone.

[tragedyanne]

I've seen since the age 13, now 21 ... My mom and her best friend were concert goers big time and turned me into one...These really are just some of the major bands I seen. I have a huge ticket album with all my tickets or if concert was free I tried to get a newspaper clipping of it. I've seen over 200 concerts since i was 13:thumbup:

Last 6 Oz fest
SlipKnot 12 times
Marilyn Manson 7 times
Korn 10 times
Kid Rock Seen last night!!! 4th time
Reo Speedwagon was my first concert, mom took me at 13
Alice Cooper family tradition to see me each yr at michigan state fair 5 times
Stone Temp Pilots 3 times
Misfits 2 times
Disturb 5 times
System of the Down 4 times
Journey once second concert with mom at 14
Lordi once
Red Hot Chilli Peppers once
Skinny puppy 2 times
Stone Sour once
Tool once
9 inch nails 3 times
Velvet Revolver 2 times
Weezer once
Rob Zombie 3 times
The White Stripes 2 times
U2 2 times
3 doors down once
3 days grace 2 times
Sonic youth once
Social Distortion once
Ratt once
Poison once
Pearl Jam once
Alice in chains 2 times
papa Roach once
Lynyrd Skynyard once
Meat puppets 2 times
Tommy lee once
Lamb of god 2 times
Kottonmouth Kings once
Judas Priest once
Green day 2 times
Godsmack 4 times
Evanescene 5 times
Eminem once
Clutch once
Coldplay once
All american rejects 5 times
Blink 152 once
NKOTB 2 times
Audioslaves once
Areosmith 2 times

[RatherBScrappin]

Holy Cow! I can't believe how many concerts some of you have seen!

The ones I remember are:
Journey
Prince
Little River Band (3 times and they will be close by in August, but I don't know if I can go!- they are my FAVORITES)
REO Speedwagon
Chicago
Reba
Garth Brooks
Kenny Chesney
Sugarland
Deirks Bentley
Boston
Styx
Barry Manilow
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Kenny Rogers

I also attended Country Jam in Eau Claire, WI four times and saw MANY bands, but can't remember them all. I went online and looked at a list of people and what years they played and these seem the most familiar to me.

Alabama
Faith Hill
Tim McGraw
Brooks & Dunn
Chely Wright
Clint Black
JoDee Messina
John Michael Montgomery
LeeAnn Rimes
Martina McBride
Marty Stuart
Oak Ridge Boys
Randy Travis
Sammy Kershaw
Sawyer Brown
Toby Keith
Trisha Yearwood
Ty Herndon
Vince Gill

[LeeAndra]

Hmmm... concerts are one of my very favoritest things in the whole world, so not sure I can remember them all.

The highlights include:

Newsboys (5-6x)
Steven Curtis Chapman
Michael W. Smith (2x)
Third Day (4-5x)
Plus One (2x)
New Kids On The Block (2x 20 years apart!)
Amy Grant
Travis Tritt
Deana Carter
Alan Jackson
Beach Boys
Chicago
Five Times August
Rascal Flatts (2x)
Jo Dee Messina
Brad Paisley
Taylor Swift (2x)
Kellie Pickler
Jesse McCartney
Sugarland (got to meet them backstage as a digi friend of mine is good friends with the guitarist's wife!)
Marc Broussard (2x)
Dave Barnes (2x)
Relient K
Andrew Peterson

[ditzyscrap]

I've only ever been to one concert, lol...and the bands playing at it were:

Saving Abel
Seether
Nickelback

I'd LOVE to see OneRepublic someday...but really, any of my fave rock bands I wouldn't even hesitate, I'd just get tickets, lol.

[lovely1m]

I've only been to one concert in my whole life and it was Aero Smith way back in 1993!!

Opps, I have been to Aerosmith, too. More recently though and it was good.

I also saw 3 Doors Down. Gosh, I wish I could remember who they were with.

[lovely1m]

I've only ever been to one concert, lol...and the bands playing at it were:

Saving Abel
Seether
Nickelback


Well, if you are only going to see 1 concert this was a good one.

[DawnMarch]

hmm, hard to remember them all, but here are some

U2
Pearl Jam
Pink Floyd
Led Zeppelin
Sara McLaughlin
Grateful Dead
String Cheese Incident
Alannis Morrisette (or however you spell it)
Melissa Ethridge
Cowboy Junkies
Rolling Stones
Elton John
Radiohead
Better than Ezra
ACDC
Chris Isaak
Counting Crows
Barenaked Ladies
Bruce Springstein
10,000 Maniacs

When I was a kid, my parents took us kids to Harry Chapin (who was amazing), Bette Midler, Barry Mannilow, Englebert Humpberdink. Crazy times.

[ditzyscrap]

Well, if you are only going to see 1 concert this was a good one.

Agreed! It was awesome...I would go again if I could, lol!

[tuneskids]

On my 21st birthday ....

54-40
Hootie & The Blowfish
and another band that opened for them, can't remember who it was though

Last summer at the Classic Rock Festival we went to ...

Colin James
Loverboy
Jerry Doucette
Honeymoon Suite
Lee Aaron
The Pumps/Orphan
and a whole bunch of smaller Canadian acts

[Brandy]

Country:
Tim McGraw (more times than I can count)
Garth Brooks
Brooks & Dunn
John Michael Montgomery
JoDee Mesina
Diamond Rio
There are a couple others but I forgot them
(me and my grandparents use to always go to the country concerts that came to town when I was growing up.)

Rock
Motley Crue, Hinder, Theory of a deadman

Pop:
LFO (shh lol)

[kscwgirl]

Lord I don't even know if I can remember them all.

Juice Newton
Ricky Nelson
Oak Ridge Boys (a lot. Probably like 10 times. We go every year.)
NKOTB (x 7)
Garth Brooks (x.. um... 5?)
George Strait
Chris LeDoux (a bajillion)
Reba McEntire
Brooks & Dunn
Meatloaf
Terri Clark
Neal McCoy
Rascal Flatts
Poison
Skid Row
Great White
Tim McGraw
Chely Wright
Trisha Yearwood
Neil Diamond
Billy Joel
Elton John

We've gone to several festivals where there were lots of artists, and I can't for the life of me remember them all. LOL

[renee82]

Let's see... I'm canadian so I have seen many canadians in concert... so sorry if you don't know who they all are ;)

Rusty
Collective Soul
Jann Arden
Blue Rodeo (I don't think I've met a canadian that hasn't seen them! lol!)
Roch Voisine
Amy Skye
Chantal Kreviazuk
Our Lady Peace
Alanis Morrissette
The Barenaked Ladies
Dashboard Confessional

There are so many others I would love to see....

[ditzyscrap]

Blue Rodeo (I don't think I've met a canadian that hasn't seen them! lol!)
**hanging my head in shame**

[d2vasquez]

Oh what a fun thread but my age will show here but here goes:

U2 (3x and then my 4th will be in October)
Depeche Mode
Echo and the Bunnymen
David Bowie
Go-Gos
Styx
Lionel Richie
Neil Diamond (3x - mom's favorite - I was her date!)
Barbara Streisand
Tears for Fear
Natalie Merchant
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Tracy Chapman
there were others that were part of a radio Christmas concert or summer concert but for the life of me can't think what they are....


and then in 3 weeks - taking my little one to her first concert - The Jonas Brothers. ;)

[julifish]

Nickleback - great show!
Avril Lavigne
Boys Like Girls
Bare Naked Ladies
Billy Joel - Amazing show
Duran Duran - In high school, LOL!
The Cure

We were just scheduled to see Aerosmith and ZZ Top but the show was cancelled. We have tickets to see Depeche Mode in September.

If you have an ampitheater near you, check out Live Nation's website. On either Tuesday or Wednesdays they wave the processing fee for shows and I know the tickets for upcoming shows here are super cheap. It makes a great date night. :)

[scrap2day]

Helen Reddy
The Osmonds (back when it was everybody)
Rick Springfield
Garth Brooks
New Kids on the Block
Billy Ray Cyrus
The Wiggles

Of course, many local bands.

Good question. Got me looking for Helen Reddy songs. Don't know how many decades it has been since I've listened to Helen Reddy. :D

I think my list seems a bit eclectic. I just might have to scrap it.