Quotehockenheim95 Quoteslewan QuotePaintMonkeyManBlack So another stair climbing adventure in Germany but Waldbühne is much smaller than Munich Olympia stadium but has more stairs than Innenraum in Munich A lot of steps. I just ran down about a thousand of them (give or take) to get to the front row for Nick Cave.
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QuoteRisingStone Hey Dean! I am learning how to write an effective narrative in English from you! You are my “sensei”. I am honored, Grasshopper.
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Quotekeefriffhards My heart goes out to all you Swiss fans with tickets, devastating news for you guys. Switzerland isn't exactly a remote country in the middle of nowhere. There's always Milan and Geneva for relative proximity, and all the other cities a quick flight away. With the Bern pit costing about $500 and prices elsewhere as low as $300-odd, savvy fans may even end up saving
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The current UK chaos is being blamed on school holidays, just as the previous chaos a few weeks ago was blamed on Easter holidays. Hopefully things will stabilize by the time we get there. Schiphol is supposed to be one of the best airports in the world, so its issues are definitely ominous.
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QuoteIrix QuoteDeanGoodman Maybe this is worth a separate post, but I'm just reading about Germany's crazy train promo for (virtually) unlimited train travel for 9 euro per month - June/July/August. See also here - . Ahh, scooped by 4 days. Thanks.
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Maybe this is worth a separate post, but I'm just reading about Germany's crazy train promo for (virtually) unlimited train travel for 9 euro per month - June/July/August. Everything's covered except IC, ICE, EC trains, as far as I can tell. So all RE (regional) and local modes - S-Bahn, U-Bahn, trams, buses are included. This definitely makes life easier traveling to/from the aipo
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Quoteschwonek Also: "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" plays on "The Woman In The House.." on Netflix, Minute 10... This time no drugs but a male stripper. Another "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" sighting, playing at a party in Endeavour - the Inspector Morse prequel - season 5, episode 3. The only glitch is that it's set in 1968. Earlier episodes have featur
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Quoterichie26188 There’s currently an extensive poster advertising campaign going on in Liverpool. Suspect sales aren’t as strong as expected for this show. Or they're just trolling Beatle fans. And if ticket sales are slow in Liverpool, that would indicate the "hype" is a bad sign, right? Or is "no hype" a bad sign? I'm confused. I suspect most fans have their
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Montélimar is just down the road. One assumes their famous nougats are readily available in Lyon.
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Quotesnoopy2 For people who know these stadiums and cities, if you could choose one, maybe two shows at most, which would you choose based on the stadium and city? Still trying to make at least one trip happen and personally I'm thinking Lyon cuz would love to go wine-tasting in Bordeaux, but open to your knowledgeable suggestions! France's culinary capital. That would be my choice i
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Quoteyorkshirestone QuoteOriongalaxy Hi all, We are gong to spend several days in Milan prior to the concert. Anyone could kindly recommend some place to visit in/out of Milan? Also some good local restaurant? We don't really want to fall into tourists trap, especially if it comes to dining... Thanks a lot! I visited Milan a few summers ago - this is a great pizza place (and relati
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Quoteslewan QuoteOriongalaxy Is Abba Museum worth visiting? I'd rather visit the Wasa museum which is more or less next doors A museum about Swedish crackers? You had me excited for a minute. The ABBA Museum is appropriately superficial, with a good section on their folkie roots in various incarnations. The display on their low-budget videos was interesting - i.e., the f/x tricks use
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I was in Sweden on the last tour - didn't touch or see the currency. It was credit card all the way, and some places seemed defiantly anti-cash, like the ABBA Museum. I didn't mind since my bank gives me 2% cash back. As for food, the McD. had these great chili cheese balls (they called them Tops and were 10 SEK/$1 for a small bag), which I'd never seen elsewhere. I'd say that
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spend a night in a coffin. for real. Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Quotejiveeye I ordered tickets two weeks ago on Ticketmaster.fr still haven't received a shipping update or anything. Anybody run into the same issue? I live in the US not sure if that has something to do with it. Just got my Lyon fan club tix today in USA. I'm sure yours will arrive tout de suite.
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Quoteronniewoody91 QuoteDeanGoodman Quoteronniewoody91 Ah, darn, seeing those for Vienna (oeticket) almost makes me wish I had paid the 20€ extra for shipping, well, almost...cause the PDF ticket doesn't look that nice...well, what matters most is that it's a Diamond Pit ticket You can pick up Vienna paper tickets at designated outlets. I believe this was the only venue offering this
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QuoteIrix QuoteDeanGoodman Not sure it's a good idea to post your barcode. These are just Ticket-samples (directly from Eventim) - with sample-data and invalid barcode. Ahh. Excellent.
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Quoteronniewoody91 Ah, darn, seeing those for Vienna (oeticket) almost makes me wish I had paid the 20€ extra for shipping, well, almost...cause the PDF ticket doesn't look that nice...well, what matters most is that it's a Diamond Pit ticket You can pick up Vienna paper tickets at designated outlets. I believe this was the only venue offering this free (!) option.
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^ Not sure it's a good idea to post your barcode. There are probably multiple copies of your ticket being printed off right now.
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Quotelenurb Sad sad sad, I will not go to Stockholm. Enjoy your time there C'mon, mec. Last show of the tour. Cheap tickets. You can make it if you try.
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Quotejmd For BRU-VIE leg, I’d look at Austrian first (they code share with Brussels Airlines, and list several nonstops as low as €58 on July 12-13), and maybe save the long train ride for VIE to Lyon. I forgot about his BRU-VIE leg, though it's a comparatively modest 10.5 hours at best. The alternative to BRU departures would be Ryanair flights ($39-$52) out of CRL, which requires some
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Quote6s7s9s I have been using the Eurail website to find trains. I am going from Brussels to the end of the tour. I have found a 2-month pass for 10 days of travel that seems to do the trick. It is about $370 USD, plus I will have to purchase some "seat reservations" for another $30 USD (approx). Any plusses or negatives about the Eurail site? THX Eurail was my default o
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QuoteStoneage Quote24FPS Wankdorf Stadium? Come on, that's hilarious. Dorf means village in English. So in England it would be Wanksby, Wankton, Wankwich or something like that. Maybe it's already on the map there? I think it's more of a Teutonic thing. A quick Google Maps search comes up with places like Wankhaus and WankStrasse. I can't imagine the giggling that will
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Quotelenurb I spent 2 hours to go to Groupama Stadium, to check some external signs I jumped over the fence (definitely too old for that) and turned all around nothing sad sad sad That's the rock 'n' roll spirit. If at first you don't succeed, try again (and again).
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^ The tongue looks so small and lonely. They couldn't fork out for a bigger model?
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QuoteMRAmandaJones And Longchamp is located in a very safe and calm part of Paris. Not the case of Stade de France... D'accord. Pretty central by Stones standards (vs. Spielberg, Werchter, Circuit of the Americas, etc.). Just an 80-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower.
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Eddie & pals may have missed the bus. It's going to be a tough year for rock stars as higher gas and food prices eat into our discretionary spending.
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Quoteserpico71 According to the journalist Julian Ruiz, the change of stadium in Madrid, Santiago Bernabeu for the Wanda Metropolitano, causes the announcement of the tour to be delayed from March 9 to March 14!!!! It's hard to imagine that a venue change would be the cause of a five-day delay in the tour announcement, if Bernabeu was even in serious consideration. Carlitos quickly di
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Quotecarlitosbaez Not sure. Bernabéu works of the new stadium finish next September. Although Real Madrid is playing now. Not sure about this new. Cierto, the sourcing is poor. But the stadium has a cool "steampunk" look for now, apparently. It's always fun walking through a construction zone.
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Quotespunky QuoteMisterDDDD The Rolling Stones would kick off their European tour at Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in early June, according to the music journalist @julian_ruiz LOS ROLLING STONES INICIARAN SU GIRA EUROPEA EN MADRID, EN EL BERNABEU, EN JUNIO Será antes del 5 de junio, porque tienen su segundo concierto europeo en el Olympik Stadium de Munich. De esta manera se
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