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From | "Holmes Online" <bholmes_fm@msn.com> |
Subject | openers > closers |
Date | Fri, 25 Aug 2006 23:52:13 -0400 |
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> here's a thread-any opening bands that totally blew away the headliners? I
> remember seeing the True Beleivers from Austin open for Guadalcanal Diary
> at the Paradise here in Boston 'round 1986 and completely
> destroyed.....enough so that the singer from GD said something to the
> effect of "how do we follow that?"
I recall The Dictators routinely making it impossible for the headliner to
follow them (a few times, early-mid 70s). But the vivid wipe-the-stage-clean
show was Split Enz nuking a VERY stoned Tom Petty (1982 or 3).
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