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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #15 on: September 28, 2016, 03:26:27 pm »
Off the top of my head, I think the answer in Blink-182 and 15 years. (In neither instance was Blink-182 the band I went to the concert to see.)
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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #16 on: September 28, 2016, 03:39:33 pm »
Squeeze, English Beat, REM: Nassau Coliseum, November 24, 1982
Squeeze, English Beat (no REM): 930 Club, October 11, 2016

wow u old
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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #17 on: September 28, 2016, 03:52:40 pm »
Squeeze, English Beat, REM: Nassau Coliseum, November 24, 1982
Squeeze, English Beat (no REM): 930 Club, October 11, 2016

wow u old

In all fairness, I was 40 in 1982.

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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #18 on: September 28, 2016, 03:54:36 pm »
Squeeze, English Beat, REM: Nassau Coliseum, November 24, 1982
Squeeze, English Beat (no REM): 930 Club, October 11, 2016

wow .. this might be the 930 forum record at 34 years!

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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #19 on: September 28, 2016, 10:37:27 pm »
Squeeze, English Beat, REM: Nassau Coliseum, November 24, 1982
Squeeze, English Beat (no REM): 930 Club, October 11, 2016

wow u old

In all fairness, I was 40 in 1982.

Holy crap. Yer almost as old as Kosmo.

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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #20 on: September 28, 2016, 10:53:58 pm »
Squeeze, English Beat, REM: Nassau Coliseum, November 24, 1982
Squeeze, English Beat (no REM): 930 Club, October 11, 2016

wow u old

In all fairness, I was 40 in 1982.

Holy crap. Yer almost as old as Kosmo.

Who is the oldest boardie? Isn't RatBastard in his 70s?

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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #21 on: September 28, 2016, 11:09:51 pm »
Squeeze, English Beat, REM: Nassau Coliseum, November 24, 1982
Squeeze, English Beat (no REM): 930 Club, October 11, 2016

wow u old

In all fairness, I was 40 in 1982.

Holy crap. Yer almost as old as Kosmo.

Who is the oldest boardie? Isn't RatBastard in his 70s?
Culturally, he's 130.
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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #22 on: September 28, 2016, 11:10:22 pm »
Belly @ Ogden Theater, April 19, 1995
Belly @ Royale August 9, 2016

Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #23 on: September 28, 2016, 11:35:44 pm »
The cult - felt forum  NYC 1987
The cult - FSS 2013


I did see Squeeze at MSG 1987
and going to that 10/11 show at 930...so almost 30 years
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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #24 on: September 29, 2016, 10:14:41 am »
Feelies 1986 - 2011

When The Feelies hit the 930 stage in 2009, I was trying to remember how long it had been, then Brenda said "Thanks for waiting 18 years."
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Re: Longest span between seeing same band/artist?
« Reply #25 on: September 29, 2016, 11:51:58 am »
The Church - 11/23/84 (my first show at 9:30) - 8/9/15 Fillmore Silver Spring - almost 31 years.
AC/DC - 12/21/81 Capital Centre - 11/15/08 - Verizon Center - almost 27 years.

There are a handful of others over the 20 year mark.