Best Opening Acts
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- Mimio0
The Amazing Victor opening for Princess Dragon Mom
- fooler20
Primus opening up for 24-7 Spies ('86 or '87)
Janes Addication opening up for Iggy Pop ('88)
7 Seconds opening up for the Circle Jerks ('89)
Violent Femmes opening up for the Grateful Dead ('89)
The Cult opening up for Metallica ('90)
Just to name a few- I bet most of you weren't even around back thenfooler2
- I was at the last Misfits show at on Halloween in 83. They were terrible though.Mimio
- I saw Iggy Pop on The Dinah Shore Show. He brought David Bowie with him.boobs
- hooray for 7 seconds!MikeColdFusion
- Femmes/Dead!! classicCyBrain
- Mimio0
Luna opening for Mercury Rev. (95)
- fooler20
- OMG!!! OBAMA!!!!!flashbender
- never heard of a band called Obama..janne76
- morilla0
Alice in Chains opening for the Clash of the Titans tour.
Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax.
- honest0
I caught Senser open for Rage Against the Machine somewhere and then Skunk Anansie open for Senser years later...
- blaw0
Metallica open for Ozzy in '83
Queensryche open for Metallica in '88
Pantera open for Skid Row in '91
Faith No More open for Guns 'n Roses and Metallica in '93
Suicidal Tendencies open for Queensryche in '94
Skrew open for Kreator in '98
- CyBrain0
before all our times:
Bill Graham to Carlos Santana: Who do you want to open for you? (at one of the Fillmores)
Carlos Santana: Miles Davis, but we should be opening for him.
- CyBrain0
technically I saw Bob Dylan open for Phil Lesh and Friends, but they took turns going first on that tour.
- Dancer0
The Verve for Oasis
- blackfrancis0
Public Enemy (for U2)
Primus (for Rush)
The Pixies (for Radiohead @ Coachella)
My Brightest Diamond (for The Decemberists)
Doo Rag (for The Cramps)
- moldero0
Mogwai for The Cure (Curiosa SF)
- cannonball0
Jim and Jennie and the Pinetops opening for Neko Case (yeah I know, I'm a sissy)
- matt310
samiam for bad religion
- cannonball0
Dropkick Murphys for Motorhead
- cannonball0
Supersuckers for Reverend Horton Heat
- Audria0
van stone for turbonegro..
and im only saying that cause their theatrical live
- colin_s0
the gaslight anthem for hot water music.