Something I didn't mention about that first show in '69. We almost did not get to see the show. We had tickets for a matinee show, scheduled for 4:00 on a Tuesday afternoon. In those days, in was not uncommon for a band to play two shows in the same day, one in the afternoon and one in the evening. Unfortunately, a few days before the date, they cancelled the afternoom show. On t
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TooTough Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Great story! > > btw > YOU SMOKED IT, RIGHT? > ;-) Like "The Lady Or The Tiger"... what do you suppose, dear reader?
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I was lucky to see the Stones in their prime. The Stones were still in their twenties, and I was twelve years old. It was 1969, in Philadelphia at the Spectrum with my friend El. Our mothers took us! Our entourage was comprised of our two moms and six boys, including me and El. The boys ranged in age from ten to six
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***** unbelievable hysterical
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ROCK'S OFF.. Going Home, Had It With You
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"The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get" - Joe Walsh
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For the Beacon show, that is. It was a long shot...
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gomper
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They cerainly moved on after they sold ice ream...
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I couldn't go at all.. THAT sound - here at home - sucked much worse.
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I have seen the Stones more on this tour than any previous tour... once or twice using ingenuity not a ticket to get in! Ridiculous ticket prices... another story... The scale of the Rolling Stones production and the performance energy is as big as ever. The Stones themselves appear to still be enjoying themselves when they play. They've recently released a studio album that has some re
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You mean 6' ... not 6" Reminds me of the Stonehenge prop in 'Spinal Tap'... it accidently made 12" tall instead of 12'... David St. Hubbins: I do not, for one, think that the problem was that the band was down. I think that the problem *may* have been, that there was a Stonehenge monument on the stage that was in danger of being *crushed* by a *dwarf*. Alright?
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Bingo, where does your information come from?
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ps does anyone know if ANY tix were sold at 10 am thru TM on Internet, as stated?
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WTF... posted info said 10am on Internet only. Total lack of consistent and accurate info from rs.com on this! Pretty disgraceful
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"..it depends on what your defintion of ____ is."
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Maybe they did "spring forward" by mistake... instead of "fall bacK"?
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I heard that Bill Clinton's organization is having an essay contest to give away some of the remaining tickets...
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Terms and Conditions stated 10 am for the unclaimed tickets... Maybe there were none unclaimed...
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What does "Center 42" refer to?
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Is it thru Live Nation again?
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It will probably be priced more like $30-50, however you will have to write an essay about why you want it.
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Mick without the Stones... I thought you meant Mick Taylor, and I could not think of any movies he'd acted in for the life of me.
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wise remark
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For today I will supend my usual policy of ignoring "Unavailable" on the caller id / screening calls before i answer
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a fine point
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