, [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/acdc/1979/cleveland-stadium-cleveland-oh-43d62fbb.html][img]https://www.setlist.fm/widgets/setlist-image-v1?id=43d62fbb[/img][/url] Hey, this setlist was played at a festival: Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! [url=https://www.setlist.fm/edit?setlist=3bdfd898&step=song]Edit this setlist[/url] | [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/thin-lizzy-33d6802d.html]More Thin Lizzy setlists[/url], George Welsh Civic Auditorium, Grand Rapids, MI, Suite Sessions - "Electrical" by Tai Verdes at Curio Collection by Hilton. Add setlist, 3 activities (last edit by Sarahjean51, 20 Jul 2017, 19:38 Etc/UTC). CLEVELAND, Ohio Just about every legendary rock band has an epic breakup story. The event was held in Cleveland, the home of the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame. Tour: Saturday, July 15, 1978 Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, OH Electric Light Orchestra Foreigner Journey Trickster Add Setlist Recent visitors 21 festival people went. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Bornino, Bruno, "62,000 see ELO's UFO," The Cleveland Press, July 17, 1978. [2] Attendance was by general admission. Event: World Series of Rock 79 Bill: Ted Nugent, Aerosmith, Journey, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC, Scorpions Tickets: $12.50 Promoter: Belkin Productions Capacity: 82,500 Fan reviews: By Ed Bollinger, Mansfield, OH: I can't quite remember the set list, I was 16 and stoned. "The state of the Browns?". "1 killed, many hurt as violence mars concert at Stadium", "Promoter Belkin kills 2nd Rock World Series", Lebovitz, Hal. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Phil Rudd - Drums, Bill: Ted Nugent, Aerosmith, Journey, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC, Scorpions, By Ed Bollinger, Mansfield, OH:I can't quite remember the set list, I was 16 and stoned. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Perry found the exit strategy he needed. [Reserve your table for CLE Rocks PresentsWorld Series of Rock]. Add to that, a giant fight that broke out between band member's wives backstage and Joe Perry had enough. 38 Years Ago Today - ELO At Cleveland Stadium. incomplete; Last show with Joe Perry until 1984. [2] The World Series of Rock was a recurring, day-long multi-act summer rock concert held at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio from 1974 through 1980. Bon Scott - Lead Vocals As I entered the field on one my 'many trips' (see how I did that) AC/DC hit the stage. Back in the 1970's, Cleveland hosted an annual music festival called the World Series Of Rock and the 1979 version was insane! Hitchcock, Craig and Chace, Susan, "Crowd control is questioned," The Cleveland Press, July 30, 1979, p. A-1. Hitchcock, Craig and Chace, Susan, "Crowd control is questioned," The Cleveland Press, July 30, 1979, p. A-1. Black Rose Tour Members of Aerosmith and its entourage stopped by WMMS the night before the World Series of Rock concert for an interview with Denny Sanders. The showcase held at Cleveland Stadium featured a whos who of artists from rocks glory days, including The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Fleetwood Mac, Aerosmith, Bob Seger, The Beach Boys and more. World Series of Rock Cleveland 1978 Setlists Jul 15 1978 Date Saturday, July 15, 1978 Venue Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, OH, USA Report festival So far there are setlists of 4 gigs. Kinney, Brian, "Some fans got off on music, others high on marijuana," Cleveland Press, September 2, 1974, p. A-4. FM rock radio station WMMS sponsored the concerts. May 9, 2022. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Fleetwood Mac show crowd praised as best behaved," August 27, 1978. Related News. World Series of Rock 1979 setlists. Cleveland Stadium was the home field of the Cleveland Indians baseball team, so Belkin could only schedule stadium concerts for dates when the Indians were playing out of town. Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The World Series of Rock 1979, Cleveland, OH was my first of 6 AC/DC concerts. Tour statistics YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Cleveland Press, "Rock, soccer polkas IN stadium this weekend" July 11, 1975, p. 24. And it all went down in Cleveland. There were five shootings (including one fatality), dozens of robberies and numerous incidents of violence around the stadium in the early morning hours before the concert, where thousands of fans waited overnight. [url=https://www.setlist.fm/edit?setlist=2bdfd8a6&step=song]Edit this setlist[/url] | [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/aerosmith-3bd6b8fc.html]More Aerosmith setlists[/url], Setlist History: Aerosmith Debuts "Janie's Got A Gun", Happy Birthday Steven! Cliff Williams - Bass CLEVELAND, Ohio - You won't get too far in old-school Cleveland music circles before running into someone who went to at . This was Ted Nugents first tour with new band members. Add setlist, 7 activities (last edit by ExecutiveChimp, 27 Oct 2020, 18:12 Etc/UTC). 1991: Cleveland, Richfield Coliseum, 5 Jan. 2009: Cleveland, Quicken Loans Arena, 6 Sep. 2016: Cleveland, Quicken Loans Arena. Cleveland Press, "Stadium is rocking," August 23, 1975, p. A-1. Cleveland World Series of Rock Blue T-Shirt shows fifteen unforgettable Cleveland Stadium Rock Concerts that were held during the 1970's and 1980's. The 80,000 sold out stadium concerts, list the rock and roll bands that played. This show was Journeys last as a supporting act. [2] Attendance was by general admission. [8] Afterwards, Art Modell, the head of Stadium Corp., stated there would be no more World Series of Rock concerts held at the stadium.[9]. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Tour statistics Cleveland Stadium was demolished in 1996, and replaced with FirstEnergy Stadium built on the same site. [7] The next concert featuring Foreigner, Kansas, the Cars, the Tubes, David Johansen and Breathless was originally slated for Sunday, August 19, 1979. March 19. I was getting paid to hear the Best of the Best of that era. Bornino, Bruno, "'Series' was loud as concerts go," Cleveland Press, July 30, 1979, p. A-8. Region: Ohio. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Fleetwood Mac show crowd praised as best behaved," August 27, 1978 (man hanging from rafters lost grip and fell from upper deck). The World Series of Rock was a recurring, day-long multi-act summer rock concert held at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio from 1974 through 1980. I was in complete awe, through the whole thing and I think I have partial hearing from the experience. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. FM rock radio station WMMS sponsored the concerts. [3] As a result, concertgoers occasionally fellor jumpedoff the steep stadium upper deck onto the concrete seating area far below, causing serious injury. Backstage after the concert, Joe Perrys wife Elyssa threw a glass of milk at Tom Hamiltons wife Terry and a cat fight ensued. World Series of Rock 1975 #1 Setlists May 31 1975 Date Saturday, May 31, 1975 Venue Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, OH, USA Report festival So far there are setlists of 3 gigs. There was no magic left in the tank. Following the 1975 football season, groundskeepers completely resurfaced the field, and installed a drainage system, to repair damage from the rock concerts. This is another reason Cleveland truly is the Rock-N-Roll Capital of the World! 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