| is there anything more rewarding than the live concert experience? I think not. I have seen a bunch of great shows in my time, and here are the bragging rights I have acquired! |
| *Goo Goo Dolls/Barenaked Ladies/10,000 Maniacs-9/28/96-Marine Midland Arena* *Bush/Veruca Salt-4/16/97-Marine Midland Arena* *Edgefest 3-Goo Goo Dolls, Sloan, Moist, Buck O Nine, Tugboat Annie, Weezer-6/28/97-Pilot Field* *Everclear/Jimmie's Chicken Shack/Feeder-3/13/98-Showplace Theatre* *UB Springfest 98-The Mighty Mighty Bosstones/George Clinton and the P-Funk All Stars/Tito Puente!-5/2/98-* *Third Eye Blind/Our Lady Peace/Eve 6-7/11/98-Darien Lake Performing Arts Centre* *Warped Tour 98-saw The Aquabats, Snapcase, NOFX, The Deftones,Bad Religion, Rancid, Cherry Poppin Daddies, The Specials-7/28/98-LaSalle Park* *Goo Goo Dolls/Fuel-8/19/98-Artpark Performing Arts Centre* *Edgefest 5--Possem Dixon, Estero, The Amazing Crowns, Sprung Monkey, The Urge, God Lives Underwater, Buffalo Tom, They Might Be Giants, Scary Chicken, Oui*73, Muscle Boy-8/30/98-LaSalle Park* *Barenaked Ladies/Cowboy Mouth-10/9/98-Marine Midland Arena* *The Tragically Hip/By Divine Right-2/10/99-Marine Midland Arena* *Econoline Crush/God's Children-3/27/99-The Tralf* *Great Big Sea-6/24/99-Thursday in the Square* *Warped Tour 99-saw The Lunachicks, Bouncing Souls, The Living End, H2O, Sevendust, Blink 182, Less Than Jake, Royale Crown Revue-7/22/99- LaSalle Park* *Edgefest 6--Econoline Crush, Splendor, Showoff, Moby, The Verve Pipe, The Watchmen, Oui*73-8/29/99-LaSalle Park* *Goo Goo Dolls, Scott Carpender and the Real McCoys-12/1/99-Shea's Performing Arts Center* *H2O/the Casualties/Buried Alive-12/4/99-Showplace Theatre* *Barenaked Ladies/Tal Bachman-12/31/99-Marine Midland Arena* *Korn/ Stain'd-3/24/00-Marine Midland Arena* *Blink 182/Bad Religion/Fenix*TX-6/3/00-Darien Lake Performing Arts Center* *Warped Tour 00--saw Millencolin, Good Riddance, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, MxPx, Showoff, Suicide Machines, Green Day, and Snapcase--7/19/00-LaSalle Park* *Edgefest 7--saw Sum 41, Fenix Tx, The Sheila Divine, Goldfinger, and Mighty Mighty Bosstones--8/27/00-LaSalle Park* *Mighty Mighty Bosstones/Mexican Cession/ Dinkus 9-11/30/00-Sideshow Music Hall* *Barenaked Ladies/Guster-12/2/00-HSBC Arena* *"An Evening with The Tragically Hip"-12/20/00-HSBC Arena* *The Tea Party/Treble Charger/Velour/Oui*73-12/31/00-Buffalo Convention Center* *Bouncing Souls/Boy Sets Fire/Vision/Worthless-2/25/01-Showplace Theatre* *Matthew Good Band/Pushstars/Grand Theft Audio-3/2/01-Sideshow Music Hall* *Treble Charger (Edge Session)-4/26/01-Backstage Pub* *Econoline Crush/Velour-5/8/01-Showplace Theatre* *Mighty Mighty Bosstones/Mexican Cession- 5/24/01- Thursday at the Square* *U2/PJ Harvey- 5/31/01 -HSBC Arena* *The Tea Party/Joydrop- 7/2/01-Friendship Festival* *The Living End/Lost City Angels- 7/8/01- Showplace Theatre* *Treble Charger-7/14/01-The Tap Room* *Warped Tour 01-saw Bouncing Souls, Less Than Jake, Rancid, Sum 41, The Ataris and Alien Ant Farm- 8/8/01- LaSalle Park* *Goldfinger/Reel Big Fish/Mest- 10/3/01- the Avalon* *Scratching Post- 11/24/01- The Continental* *Hometown Throwdown 8-Mighty Mighty Bosstones/Autopilot Off/Rick Barton-12/12/01-The Axis* *Hometown Throwdown 8-Mighty Mighty Bosstones/Lost City Angels/The Exit-12/14/01-The Axis* *Rufus Wainwright/Teddy Thompson- 2/8/02- The Avalon* *Death Cab For Cutie/Dismemberment Plan/Cex- 3/17/02- Middle East* *The White Stripes/Brendan Benson/the Datsons- 4/3/02- The Roxy* *Ani Difranco- 4/5/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Kids in the Hall "Tour of Duty"- 4/9/02-Orpheum Theatre *The Faint/The Vue- 4/16/02- Middle East* *Goldfinger/Mest-5/26/02-Sundays on Chippewa* *Ben Folds/Ben Kweller- 6/6/02- Thursday at the Square* *The Mooney Sukuki/The Realistics- 6/10/02- The Continental* *Finger 11/ Full Nine/Mudmen/ Tuulie- 6/29/02- Friendship Festival* *David Usher/Edwin/Holly McNarland- 7/2/02- Friendship Festival* *onelinedrawing -7/15/02- Backstage Pub* *Juliana Theory/Coheed and Cambria- 8/4/02- Showplace Theatre* *Warped Tour 02- Mighty Mighty Bosstones/Thursday/Andrew WK/New Found Glory/MxPx/Reel Big Fish- 8/14/02- LaSalle Park* *Le Tigre-8/29/02-The Roxy* *Queens of the Stone Age/Trail of Dead/Burning Brides -9/1/02- Avalon* *Dennis Miller/Frank Black -9/21/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Mr Show with Bob and Dave -9/24/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Ryan Adams/Tegan & Sara- 10/8/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Stone Temple Pilots- 10/15/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Elvis Costello/NRBQ- 10/21/02- Orpheum Theatre* *The Anniversary/Burning Brides/Koufax -10/22/02- Middle East* *Beck/The Flaming Lips- 10/28/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Alice Cooper- 10/31/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Coldplay/Zwan/Okgo -12/11/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Sheryl Crow- 12/12/02- Orpheum Theatre* *Hometown Throwdown 9- Mighty Mighty Bosstones - 12/13/02- Axis* *The Dismemberment Plan/Les Savy Fav/The Damn Personals- 2/6/03- The Roxy* |
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