kosmo
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Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 01:43 PM UTC
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How about the shows with the best double bills
Here's some of mine…
The Smiths/Billy Bragg
Oasis/Velvet Crush (w/ Tommy Keene on second gtr)
Posies/Cosmic Rough Riders
X/The Replacements
Pearl Jam/Grant Lee Buffalo
R.E.M./The dBs
Madness/Pearl Harbor and the Explosions
Trepeat Bonus Round
Neil Young & Crazy Horse/Social D/Sonic Youth
Electrafixion/Echobelly/Dandy Warhols
Mike Watt (w/Dave Grohl & Eddie Vedder - the 90s Cream)/ Foo Fighters/Hovercraft
markie
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:00 PM UTC
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Doves with the strokes as a support…..
LostSoul
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:07 PM UTC
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Indeed, that was a good show (Doves/Strokes). Except when the Strokes were making out with each other after the show and Jez's amp didn't work.
thirsty moore
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:08 PM UTC
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Sonic Youth/Mike Watt
Sonic Youth/Stereolab
Warmers/Make-Up/Blonde Redhead
Rhett Miller
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:15 PM UTC
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The Pearson twins, in the back of their dads Cadilac, circa 1985.
LostSoul
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:25 PM UTC
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The Stills/Sea Ray
Metric played too, but who cares anyway…
ggw
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:28 PM UTC
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The Kinks/Slickee Boys
Circle Jerks/Marginal Man
Fugazi/Dead Meadow
skeeter
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 02:45 PM UTC
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The Tubes/Utopia
Nina Hagen/Trouble Funk
The Pretenders/Simple Minds
The Bangles/Hoodoo Gurus
Ramones/Smithereens
Ramones/The Dickies
PiL/Beastie Boys
REM/Camper Van Beethoven
The Pretenders/Iggy Pop
Grateful Dead/Tom Tom Club
Grateful Dead/Bonnie Raitt
Grateful Dead/Crosby, Stills and Nash
Siouxsie and the Banshees/Julian Cope
For 3:
Echo and the Bunnymen/Billy Bragg/Velvet Monkeys
Slickee Boys/Black Market Baby/The Redeemers
Dismemberment Plan/Beauty Pill/The Aquarium
Ramones/The Dickies/Cycle Sluts From Hell (different show from the one listed above)
kosmo
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:00 PM UTC
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Originally posted by ggwâ?¢:
Circle Jerks/Marginal Man
I saw them on the Golden Shower of Hits tour and seeing as it was East Lansing, the Crucifucks were the warmup act. Even got the ultra cool picture of a punk pissing on a pile of records t-shirt
thirsty moore
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:04 PM UTC
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Was Steve Shelley on drums for the Crucifucks?
Originally posted by kosmo vinyl:
I saw them on the Golden Shower of Hits tour and seeing as it was East Lansing, the Crucifucks were the warmup act. Even got the ultra cool picture of a punk pissing on a pile of records t-shirt
kosmo
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:06 PM UTC
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Originally posted by econo:
Was Steve Shelley on drums for the Crucifucks?
don't honestly know, i might have a zine or something from that time period buried somewhere.
ggw
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:10 PM UTC
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That was my first hardcore show. One of those life altering experiences for a snotty young suburban boy.
thirsty moore
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:16 PM UTC
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When was your first RNC?
Originally posted by ggwâ?¢:
That was my first hardcore show. One of those life altering experiences for a snotty young suburban boy.
Fico
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:21 PM UTC
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South/Elbow
Oasis/the Verve
Oasis/Travis
U2/PJ Harvey
Sea Ray/Cartel (jejejee 10/27@Talking Head B'more)
Interpol/Elefant
Doves/Webb Brothers
Placebo/Idlewild
Smashing Pumpkins/Queens of the Stone Age
ratioci nation
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 03:25 PM UTC
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Modest Mouse/Shins/Fruit Bats
GBV/Shins/My Morning Jacket
GBV/Dead Meadow
Brian Jonestown Massacre/High Strung/Metropolitan
Rhett Miller
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 05:17 PM UTC
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Hands down my winner is
Wilco w/Old 97's at the 9:30 Club.
joz
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 06:16 PM UTC
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i'm with
pollard...gbv/shins/mmj at the troc in philly. triple the pleasure.
vansmack
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 06:35 PM UTC
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Off the top of my head…
TWOSOMES
Nirvana/Pearl Jam
The Grateful Dead/Bob Dylan
U2/The Pretenders
THREESOMES
The Cure/Love and Rockets/The Pixies
U2/Public Enemy/The SugarCubes
Neil Young/Blind Melon/STP
ggw
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 06:44 PM UTC
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'88 baby.
Atlanta had Rob Lowe, New Orleans had ggw.
Originally posted by econo:
When was your first RNC?
Originally posted by ggwâ?¢:
That was my first hardcore show. One of those life altering experiences for a snotty young suburban boy.
flawd101
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Re: Double the Pleasure
September 10, 2004 at 07:37 PM UTC
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age of ruin/freya (my first hardcore/metalcore show)
in flames/Killswitch engage
bleeding through/throwdown/comeback kid
bsf/hope conspiracy