The Sound+Vision of David Bowie
The show was a fabulous illustration of Bowie’s priceless contribution to the history of rock and roll.
Mixtape Memories: …Out of the 80s, Into the 90s…, 12/31/89
The Who score at Arrowhead Stadium
Location: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO, August 5, 1989 Support act(s): ? In the company of: Chris I had dated my future wife for a year, at this point. She was a massive Who fan so we grabbed our tickets for their 25th anniversary tour. While we were […]
Mixtape Memories: Smear Mix, 7/3/89
New Order, PiL, Sugarcubes Enlighten Midwest
Location: Sandstone Amphitheatre, Bonner Springs, KS, June 25, 1989 Support act(s): Public Image Ltd., The Sugarcubes In the company of: Chris, Tim S., ladyfriend Who would’ve thunk it? Johnny Rotten in Kansas City? This show was a must-see for me, being big fans of all three acts. PiL […]
Sam Kinison Brings His ‘Have You Seen Me Lately’ Tour to KC
Sam Kinison at the Midland Theatre in Kansas City, November 27, 1988
The Church Unveil ‘Starfish’ at the Uptown
Location: Uptown Theatre, Kansas City, MO, October 1, 1988 Support act(s): ? In the company of: Chris My humble opinion in review form to follow…
Sting Lights Up the Starlight Theatre in KC
Location: Starlight Theatre, Kansas City, MO, August 6, 1988 Support act(s): ? In the company of: Chris, My humble opinion in review form to follow…
INXS Kick Fans in the Eardrums
Live Review: INXS with Steel Pulse at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, 6/14/88 The Sydney six-piece INXS enjoyed a steady rise in popularity and record sales since their 1980 debut, with each album growing bigger and more confident than the last. On their sixth release, Kick, the band […]
Dan Fogelberg clears the dust at Sandstone Amphitheatre
Location: Sandstone Amphitheatre, Bonner Springs, KS, June 12, 1988 Support act(s): In the company of: Chris (our first concert) This show owns the distinction of being the first concert I attended with my future bride. Honestly, I would not have forked out the cash for this one, but […]
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