Tour: All rights reserved (About Us). Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). By Tom Stanton, Cleveland, Ohio United States, 12 Aug. 1977: Cleveland, Cleveland Convention Center, 22 Aug. 1977: Cleveland, The Agora Ballroom, 28 Jul. City: Cleveland. The. Scott, Jane, "83,000 rock and roll with Jagger," The Cleveland Plain Dealer, July 2, 1978, p. 1-1. The ticket price was $12.50 (equivalent to $41 in 2021). This show was Journeys last as a supporting act. The concert was rescheduled for August 26, forcing the cancellation of the fourth World Series of Rock featuring Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band, Todd Rundgren and Utopia, Blue yster Cult and the Cars that was originally scheduled for that date. By WildBill, :THE JULY 1979 WSR-acdc and thin lizzy were GREAT-we sat under the top deck way in the back and during ACDC some nut threw a M-80 (more like a silver salute) off the top deck and it exploded in mid air,sending a shock wave through us,and BON SCOTT looked at ANGUS YOUNG in surprise like WTF do we run,but they just kicked it in and kept on rockin-Attending most of the WSR concerts myself,to this day,they sure were ass kickin partys! Biography of Mike Belkin, principal of Belkin Productions. That one was set up a year earlier by the band with WMMS to express regret for their prior cancellations. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. World Series of Rock: 07/28/1979: Ted Nugent: AC/DC Aerosmith Journey Thin Lizzy: World Series of Rock: 07/19/1980: Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band: Def Leppard The J. Geils Band Eddie Money: PlumFest: 08/13/1983: Aretha Franklin Aerosmith and Ted Nugent were co-headliners, followed by Thin Lizzy, Journey, AC/DC and the very first appearance in the states by the Scorpions. The Cleveland Press, "It's a hit, all bases are covered," June 24, 1974 (photo caption). If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. I have to believe, given the amount of cocaine that he ingested, that Tyler never slept that night, Gorman says. Tour statistics Hey, this setlist was played at a festival: Use this setlist for your event review and get all updates automatically! March 19. Black Rose Tour Back in the 1970's, Cleveland hosted an annual music festival called the World Series Of Rock and the 1979 version was insane! Bornino, Bruno, "'Series' was loud as concerts go," Cleveland Press, July 30, 1979, p. A-8. incomplete; Last show with Joe Perry until 1984. The Scorpions were an unbilled surprise opening act. World Series of Rock, Cleveland, 1979 Held in the hometown of the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, The World Series of Rock was a music festival that ran for 7 years in the '70s and '80s. . 6 activities (last edit by Luke71, 9 Dec 2022, 18:46 Etc/UTC). Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). But few are as outrageous and worthy of rock and roll mythos as that of Aerosmith. The band released their Highway to Hell album the following week. 1997-2023 Arnaud Durieux.
Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). He quit Aerosmith, returned to Boston, and turned his side project band, the Joe Perry Project, into a full-time commitment. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Members of Aerosmith and its entourage stopped by WMMS the night before the World Series of Rock concert for an interview with Denny Sanders. Note: AC/DC was the opening act. 38 Years Ago Today - ELO At Cleveland Stadium. By Bill McAllister.
Get the Scorpions Setlist of the concert at Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, OH, USA on July 28, 1979 from the Lovedrive Tour and other Scorpions Setlists for free on setlist.fm! The official promotional poster for the World Series of Rock 1979. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Also on hand will be John Gorman, who ran WMMS during that time, and Denny Sanders, one of the stations best-known on-air personalities and program director. Tina Turners Private Dancer Tour (live recording). First of all, the line up was incredible! July 28, 1979 Setlist Jul 28 1979 AC/DC Setlist at Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, OH, USA Edit setlist Tour: If You Want Blood Tour statistics Add setlist Setlist Live Wire Problem Child Sin City Bad Boy Boogie The Jack Rocker Let There Be Rock I was there 11 setlist.fm users were there Edit setlist Highlights include stories of how Belkin transformed Cleveland Municipal Stadium into a rock and roll palace, Pink Floyds astonishing 1977 show and Aerosmiths meltdown backstage in 1979. Country: USA. Win Tickets to Lynyrd Skynyrd + ZZ Top: The Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour, Win a pair of tickets to see 106.7 Detroit's Wheels Presents: Molly Hatchet, Win a pair of tickets to see 106.7 Detroit's Wheels Presents: Mark Farner's American Band, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information.
, [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] World Series of Rock Jul 15, 1978 Cleveland Stadium Cleveland, Ohio, United States Scroll to: Top Bands Details Genres Setlists Videos Photos Map Comments Band Line-up Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) Foreigner Journey Trickster Concert Details Date: July 15, 1978 Venue: Cleveland Stadium Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States Notes: . Region: Ohio. [3] As a result, concertgoers occasionally fellor jumpedoff the steep stadium upper deck onto the concrete seating area far below, causing serious injury. Thin Lizzy Gig Timeline. Angus Young - Lead Guitar The event and CLE Rocks podcast is sponsored by this years WonderStruck festival taking place July 9-10 at Lakeland Community College. Bornino, Bruno, "88,000 rock fans win Modell's praise," Cleveland Press, September 2, 1974, p. A-1 (concertgoer jumped or fell through net behind home plate). This was Ted Nugents first tour with new band members. Later, Brad Whitford left the band to form a new one with ex-Nugent vocalist and guitarist Derek St. Holmes. Listen to CLE Rocks World Series of Rock episode on all major podcast platforms and check out previous episodes from our series, below: WonderStruck Music Festival : https://www.wonderstruckfest.com. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Add setlist, 4 activities (last edit by Luke71, 9 Dec 2022, 18:41 Etc/UTC). It was apparent from Aerosmiths lackluster and tension-filled performance at the World Series of Rock that the band was disintegrating. Cleveland Stadium. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, "Rock music pulls 40,000 to Stadium, August 5, 1974, p. 6-C. Bornino, Bruno, "Surf is up for the Beach Boys, Chicago brings windy sound," Cleveland Press, June 2, 1975, p. D-9. 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