This thing has been going around Myspace and I thought it was kinda cool. Name 25 bands that you've seen live:

1. The Commodores (my 1st show ever)
2. Buddy Guy
3. Digital Underground (with 2Pac)
4. Boogie Down Productions
5. Public Enemy (several times)
6. Run DMC (several times)
7. NWA
8. Nirvana
9. Pearl Jam
10. Anti Flag
11. Ministry
12. Violent Femmes (several times)
13. Beck (several times)
14. The White Stripes (several times)
15. The Grateful Dead (several times)
16. The Beastie Boys (several times)
17. David Bowie
18. New Kids on the Block (Hey! It was free and we were drunk.)
19. Tori Amos
20. Billy Bragg
21. Bob Dylan
22. The Tubes
23. Rancid
24. The Rolling Stones (twice last year, including backstage)
25. NOFX (almost, the show is this Thursday)

*Edited to add: There are several others like Fishbone, The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, Murphys Law, The 1st 3 Lollapallooza's, etc. but I wanted to limit it to the first 25 that came to mind.

Wow - be surprised if there are many folks who have been to 25 concerts. Nice list. My 4 (Yupp - only 4) consist of:

Counting Crows (Several Times)
Goo Goo Dolls (Supporting Counting Crows)
Augustana (Supporting Counting Crows)
Bare Naked Ladies

Just because I am bored at work...

1. Night Ranger
2. Bad Company
3. Ted Nugent
4. Live
5. 30 Seconds to Mars
6. Goo Goo Dolls
7. Staind
8. Korn
9. Motley Crue
10. Megadeath
11. Puddle of Mudd
12. Train
13. Social Distortion
14. Aerosmith
15. SouthFM
16. Yellowcard
17. Hawthorne Heights
18. Soul Asylum
19. Hoobastank
20. Alien Ant Farm
21. Rock Kills Kid
22. She Wants Revenge
23. Blue October
24. Lostprophets
25. The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

and many more...

Pink Floyd (twice)
Roger Waters
Roling Stones
Queen
Black Sabbath
Blue Oyster Cult
Train
Genesis
Phil Collins
Tom Petty
Jackson Brown
Eddie Money
Chicago
Van Halen (with David Lee Roth)
Beatlemania

There's been others but can't recall them now . . .

In no particular order-

RUSH*
Pearl Jam*
Smashing Pumpkins
Ministry*
SRV*
Black Crowes*
Roger Cray
Spin Doctors**
Motley Crue*
Van Halen*
Primus*
Tragically Hip*
Grateful Dead*
Kenny Wayne Sheppard*
Guns N Roses*
Judas Priest
Lollapallooza1 (a)
Lollapallooza2 (b)
Lollapallooza3 (c)
Death Angel
Jane's Addiction*
Flotsam and Jetsam*
METALLICA*
Bon Jovi**
Pink Floyd*
Whitesnake
Cheap Trick
YES*
OZZY*
ZZ Top*
Tangerine Dream
Triumph
Aerosmith*
DIO*
Tesla*
Def Leppard*
George Thorogood*
KISS*
Roger Waters
Eric Clapton*
Iron Maiden*
Scorpions*
AC/DC*

Other festivals with mulitple bands seen too (ie-Monsters of Rock '87 LA Coliseum), just many not as cool as the first few years of Lollapallooza nowadays..
(a)=Main Stage: Jane's Addiction, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Living Colour, Nine Inch Nails, Ice T & Body Count, Fishbone, Butthole Surfers, Rollins Band, Violent Femmes.

(b)=Main Stage: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ministry, Ice Cube, Soundgarden, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pearl Jam, Lush, Temple of the Dog.

Side Stage: Jim Rose Circus, Sharkbait, Archie Bell, Porno for Pyros, Basehead, Cypress Hill, House of Pain, Sweaty Nipples, Arson Garden, Seaweed, Seam, Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E., The Look People, Stone Temple Pilots, Vulgar Boatmen, Truly, Skrew, Tribe, The Authority, Samba Hell, Rage Against the Machine, Chris Cornell and Eddie Vedder.

(c)=Main Stage: Primus, Alice in Chains, Dinosaur Jr., Fishbone, Arrested Development, Front 242, Babes in Toyland, Rage Against the Machine

Side Stage: Tool, Sebadoh, Cell, Unrest, Mercury Rev, Mosquito, Free Kitten, Royal Trux, Tsunami, Mutabaruka, The Coctails, Scrawl, Luscious Jackson, Genitorturers, Truly, Eggs, Girls Against Boys, Thurston Moore, Glue, Karl Hendrick's Trio, Hurl

*=Saw more than once
**= Saw with a girl

:rolleyes: That's pretty much what I can remember, there were many others..

Yeah, same here, I sadly haven't gotten to the 25 mark.

1. Switchfoot
2. Chevelle (3 times)
3. Finger 11
4. Fuel
5. Sevendust
6. NonPoint
7. Mute Math (best live show ever)
8. Jonezetta
9. Nothing More
10. Shiny Toy Gun (sucked)
11. Local H

1. Phish
2. moe.
3. Widespread Panic
4. Grateful Dead
5. James Brown
6. Chuck Brown
7. SOJA
8. Marylin Manson
9. War
10. Culture
11. The Allman Brothers
12. Burning Spear
13. The Abysinians
14. Don Carlos
15. Everton Blender
16. George Clinton
17. Maceo Parker
18. Bunny Wailer
19. Faith No More
20. Gregory Isaacs
21. Pablo Moses
22. Steel Pulse
23. Poison
24. Metallica
25. Nine Inch Nails

and many many more...

AC/DC
Slaughter
Warrant
Vince Niel
Gary Hoey
Foo Fighters
Weezer
Crossfade
Mercy Fall

Not a huge list.

Axle

Huey Lewis and the News..... I was 14.
Kenny Rogers
Dave Matthews
Cherry Poppin' Daddies (before they were famous)
Steve Miller

I don't get out much...

Here's a few that I can still remember:

AC/DC – Oakland Colisium
Bachman Turner Overdrive
Bad Company (Post Paul Rogers)
Bauhaus – Warfield Theater – San Fran – 10/05
Bob Dylan/Santana–Shoreline Amphi, Sometime 90’s
Bryan Ferry – Mamouna Tour
Erasure – San Jose Civic Auditorium
Front 242 – Fillmore, SF May 89
John Lee Hooker – The Caberet, San Jose
Love & Rockets–One Step Beyond, Santa Clara
Peter Murphy – Warfield San Francisco
The Cure – San Jose Civic Auditorium – The Head(On The Door) Tour - 85
The Jesus & Mary Chain – 80’s Fillmore Theater SF
The Grateful Dead
Judas Priest/Motorhead/Alice Cooper – Operation Rock & Roll – Shoreline Amphitheater
Psychedelic Furs – Shoreline Amphi – Aug, 86
Radiators – 80’s, Somewhere in SF
Roxy Music – Chronicle Pavillion – 08/01 – This was a cool reunion tour
Rush – Vapor Trails Tour - Sept, 02
Siouxsie & The Banshees – Somewhere in Berkley – 80’s
RKL – Some Club in Downtown San Jose
7 Seconds – Stage Coach Inn, San Jose - Sometime in the lost 80’s
U2 – Zoo TV Tour – Early 90’s – San Francisco
UFO / Dokken – The Edge Night Club Palo Alto, CA
Echo & The Bunnymen/New Order/Gene Loves Jezebel – Greek Theater, Bezerkly 09/87

I was a sound/lighting tech intern at a nightclub/concert venue when I was in college (not related at all to my major, just did it for fun = aka free alcohol & music), so saw an average of about 2-3 shows per week for 3 years. Got to talk w/ a lot of bands backstage / during monitor mixing too. Most of them are just cool down to earth people. My top 25 in random order would be:

1. Slayer
2. Pantera
3. In Flames (invited 3 of us to their show in ohio the next day, got to drink beers backstage & on the tour bus)
4. Cradle of Filth
5. Dimmu Borgir
6. Danzig
7. Static-X
8. Nine Inch Nails
9. Opeth
10. Rammstein
11. Covenant
12. KMFDM
13. Rob Zombie
14. Dropkick Murphys
15. Tool
16. GWAR
17. Bella Morte
18. Chemlab
19. Carcass
20. Cannibal Corpse
21. Prodigy
22. Black Label Society
23. Ministry
24. Union Underground (Click me - Mr. Deadman video was filmed at the club where I worked)
25. A Perfect Circle

Edit: added link to the video

Well, this ought to give away my age, and to some degree, my state of mind as I got here.
Too many bands I can't remember anymore due in some degree to age and some due to the diversions that tend to accompany many of the listed shows.

Sonny and Cher (1964)
Andy Williams with the Osmond Brothers (1964)
Uriah Heap
Black Sabbath
Stevie Ray Vaughn (at least 10 times)
Pink Floyd (several times)
ZZTop (several times)
Rolling Stones ( a few times)
Elton John (a few times)
Billy Joel
Fleetwood Mac
Eagles
Bad Company
Steppenwolf
Lynard Skynard
Styx
Boston
Blue Oyster Cult
Electric Light Orchestra
Jimmy Buffet
Bonnie Raitt
B.B. King
Freddie King
Beach Boys
Madonna
David Bowie
Santana
Pearl Jam

There are countless others...

Steve

Hmmm...I'll start off my list with "Bands with members who have died"

1-Nirvana
2-Alice in Chains
3-Blind Melon
4-Greatful Dead
5-Jeff Buckley
5-Lush

and then moving on to bands I've seen without dead members (so far I think)

6-Tool
7-Rage Against the Machine
8-Soundgarden
9-Smashing Pumpkins
10-Aerosmith
11-Metallica
12-Tribe Called Quest
13-Dave Matthews Band
14-Phish
15-Sarah McLachlan
16-Green Day
17-Pearl Jam
18-Nine Inch Nails
19-Moby
20-Emerson, Lake & Palmer
21-Rush
22-Primus
23-Breeders
24-Jewel
25-Foo Fighters

and many, many more....

In no particular order...

01. Bob Seger
02. Kiss
03. Boz Scaggs
04. Player
05. Foreigner
06. Jefferson Starship
07. Rush
08. Ted Nugent
09. Queen
10. Hank Jr.
11. Alice Cooper
12. AC/DC
13. George Strait
14. Doobie Brothers
15. UFO
16. Kansas
17. Aerosmith
18. Fleetwood Mac
19. Journey
20. Trans Siberian Orchestra
21. The Babys
22. Foghat
23. Boston
24. Styx
25. Henry Gross

1. Deicide
2. Misfits (with Glenn Danzig)
3. Ramones
4. Agnostic Front
5. Death
6. Nuclear Assualt
7. Slayer
8. the Brusiers
9. Murphy's Law
10. Minor Threat
11. Slapshot
12. Six Feet Under
13. Black Sabbath
14. Pantera
15. Madball
16. Cro-mags
17. Samhain
18. Possessed
19. Suicidal Tendencies
20. Kreator
21. Exodus
22. Lamb of God
23. Napalm Death
24. Sacred Reich
25. Sodom

That's just a few.I've been to tons of shows in the past.

I've also been to many of the Ozzfest and other type music events that come aorund.

1 adam and the ants
2 stryper
3 poison
4 def leppard 3 times
5 reo speedwagon
6 april wine
7 judas priest 2 times
8 joe satriani
9 david lee roth
10 van halen 2 times
11 motley crue
12 aerosmith 2 times
13 dream theater
14 kings'x 2 times
15 galactic cowboys 2 times
16 loverboy
17 metallica
18 ozzy
19 kiss
20 creed
21 jackyl
22 warrant
23 tesla 2 times
24 quiet riot
25 ratt 2 times
26 candelbox
27 night ranger
28 faster pussycat
29 cheap trick 3 times
30 heart
31 ted nugent
32 dokken

back in my drinking days...

1. Edgar Winter
2. Foghat
3. Cheap Trick
4. Bob Seger
5. Kiss-twice
6. REO Speedwagon
7. Kansas
8. Asia
9. Beach Boys
10. Hall & Oates
11. Van Halen-twice
12. Rick Springfield
13. Queen-twice
14. Whitesnake
16. Lynyrd Skynyrd
17. Stevie Ray Vaughn
18. Molly Hatchet
19. Steve Martin
20. The Rolling Stones
21. Golden Earring
22. Heart
23. The Starship
24. Deep Purple
25. Scorpions

I could go on and on.

Here is my really crappy list

God damn Air supply
Styx
Boston
Gin Blossoms
Blues Traveler
Tori Amos
BB king
Satriani

Mines crappier...

None!!!

My wife hopes to change that soon!!!!

Tim

1. Pink Floyd
2. Thin Lizzy
3. The Police
4. Frankie Goes to Hollywood
5. Duran Duran
6. Tears For Fears
7. Talk Talk
8. Prince (twice)
9. Peter Gabriel
10. Phil Collins
11. Talking Heads
12. Queen (Live Aid Wembley)
13. Metalica
14. Pearl jam
15. Stone Temple Pilots
16. U2 (Twice)
17. Citizen Cope
18. Miles Davis
19. The Eurythmics
20. Nickleback
21. Tina Turner
22. Tom Jones
23. Depeche Mode
24. Dixie Chicks
25. Tom Waits

Not in that order.

It's not, "The" Eurythmics. Just, Eurythmics.

EDIT: Just noticed I'm back up to 2 trucks!!
Pour some sugar on me!!

It's Auditor Kevin, not Auditor...truckwhore..gave you 5 now go away

Nice! When & where?

In Hamburg 1987, was in the Army had to overnight there while shipping NATO gear

1. Dave Matthews Band* - many times
2. Sevendust
3. Bloodsimple
4. Staind
5. Crossfade
6. Breaking Benjamin
7. Three Days Grace
8. Cake
9. Cheap Trick
10. Donovan Frankenrieter
11. Dark New Day
12. Bad Fish
13. Matisyahu*
14. Lynard Skynard
15. Tommy Shaw
16. Peter Frampton
17. Alison Krauss and Union Station*
18. O.A.R.*
19. Sytem Of A Down
20. Jack Johnson*
21. Jurassic 5*
22. Modest Mouse*
23. The Black Crows*
24. Weezer
25. Mars Volta

*The few i remember from Bonnaroo 2005... man that was crazy..