Concerts

I love live concerts!

I love live music from my favorite bands.  This is a list of some of the more memorable concerts I have been to.

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Dylan Scott "Living My Best Life" Tour 2022

April 05 2022

Dylan Scott at the Filmore. Paid a little extra to get up close. Partied a little more than we should have but it was very fun. It is amazing how much I like Country still.


Concert/TourCityMonthCommentsPics
Girls, Girls, Girls TourEast Rutherford, NJJune, 1987Motley Crue/Whitesnake at East Rutherford, NJ. Went with my friends Robert. My first Concert. Incredible!
Monsters of RockEast Rutherford, NJJune 26, 1988Dokken/Scorpions/Metallica/Van Halen at Giant's Stadium. East Rutherford, NJ. AWESOME! one of the most incredible experiences in my life. Robert, Anne, Bill, and all my good friends were there.
Kiss/Ted NugentCharlotte, NCFeb 7, 1988Kiss/Ted Nugent at Independence Area. Charlotte, NC. Had to see Kiss at least once. No make up, though. Was fun.
Aerosmith/White LionCharlotte, NCMarch 25, 1988Aerosmith/White Lion at Independence Area. Charlotte, NC. Went to see White Lion. Iam not a fan of Aerosmith.
Judas Priest/CinderellaCharlotte, NCSept 9, 1988Judas Priest/Cinderella at Charlotte Coliseum. Charlotte, NC. Cinderella's "Long Cold Winter" tour. Front Row with my college buddy Eddie! Incredible experience.
In God We Trust TourCharlotte, NCNov 6, 1988Stryper/Hurricane at Charlotte Coliseum. Charlotte, NC. I loved both bands but at the time. I was really into Hurricane at the time.
Up from the Ashes TourCharlotte, NCJan 9, 1991Don Dokken at the Palomino Club, Charlotte, NC. The solo tour after Dokken broke up. Had a great time, got up close to the stage.
Tesla/FirehouseCharlotte, NC<1992Tesla/Firehouse at Blockbuster Amphitheatre. Charlotte, NC. A friend dragged me to this. It was free.
The Black Album Tour, MetallicaCharlotte, NC1992Metallica at Charlotte Coliseum. Charlotte, NC. Absolutely awesome. One of the greatest music experinces in my life.
Load Tour, MetallicaCharlotte, NCApril 11, 1997Metallica at Charlotte Coliseum. Charlotte, NC. Just as awesome as the last one.
My Own Prison Tour, CreedGreenville, SCAugust 28, 1998Creed at the Greenville Fairground in Greenville, SC. First time I saw them. Great show!
My Own Prison Tour, Creed Charlotte, NCSept 25, 1999Creed at Charlotte, NC. CenterCityFest. AWESOME, but crowded. First concert after becoming single again.
Erase the Slate Tour, DokkenCharlotte, NCSept 26, 1999Dokken/Great White in Charlotte, NC. CenterCityFest. Very cool, but I felt old.
StaindCharlotte, NCFeb 6, 2000Staind at Tremont Music Hall. Charlotte, NC. AWESOME!!
Human Clay Tour, Creed/SevendustGreenville, SCMay 2, 2000Creed/Sevendust at Bi-Lo Center. Greenville, SC EVEN MORE Awesome! A Magical Night!
Anger Management TourCharlotte, NCDecember 15, 2000Godsmack at Charlotte Colliseum. Charlotte, NC. Absolutely incredible! Just could have done without the DMX. Last concert I ever went to in the Charlotte Coliseum.
Weathered TourCharlotte, NCJuly 15, 2002Creed/Jerry Cantrell/12 Stones at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. Charlotte, NC. VERY AWESOME!
106.5 End of Summer Weeney RoastCharlotte, NCOct 5, 2003Dokken/Staind at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. Charlotte, NC. Dokken, Staind and Sevendust. 15 or so bands, big festival. Very cool!
2010 All-Star Race, Charlotte Motor SpeedwayConcord, NCMay 22, 2010Creed at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. We got a pick!! Great to hear them again.
Dokken 2011 TourCharlotte, NCJuly 23, 2011Dokken at Amos's Southend, in Charlotte, NC. He can still rock! Thanks to Greg for the Tickets!
Luke Bryan "That's My Kind of Night" Tour 2014Charlotte, NCMay 29, 2014Luke Bryan/Cole Swindell/Lee Brice at the PNC Music Pavilion (formerly the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater). Bought two tickets for my wife for birthday/anniversary/etc. Felt cool to get back to my country roots. I really enjoyed it.
Evanescence/VeridiaCharlotte, NCNovember, 16, 2016Evanescence/Veridia at the Charlotte Filmore. AWESOME. Great show.
Rock The Park/SkilletCharlotte, NCJune 10, 2017At Carowinds, OUTSTANDING SHOW! One of the best I have seen.
Evanescence: Synthesis Live With OrchestraCharlotte, NCOctober 28, 2017Evanescence at the Ovens Auditorium with full orchestra
The Space between the Shadows (Scott Stapp/Messer/Sunflower Dead)Charlotte, NCOctober 1, 2019McGlohan Theater (former Baptist Church). Such a great little venue. We were so close. Incredible show.
Luke Bryan/Dylan Scott "Pround to be Right Here" Tour 2021Charlotte, NCJuly 23, 2021Luke Bryan/Dylan Scoot at the PNC Music Pavilion
Bought two tickets for my wife for Mother's day/Birthday. I really enjoyed it. Great to get out after quarantine.
Dylan Scott "Living My Best Life" Tour 2022 Charlotte, NCApril 05, 2022Pretty fun, paid for early admission and my wife loved it
Luke Combs World TourCharlotte, NCJuly 15, 2023Very fun but wet night out with family!
Disturbed/Breaking BenjaminCharlotte, NCJuly 31, 2023Absolutely Incredible!!
Saint Asonia/Skillet/Theory of a DeadmanSpartanburg, SCDecember 2, 2023Very fun but we left before Deadman because we were not fans. Skillet needed to be top billing.
Cooper Allen @ Coyoyte JoesCharlotte, NCDecember 15. 2023Very fun night with my wife!!
Sammy Hagar The Best of Both Worlds Tour with LoverboyCharlotte, NCJuly 19, 2024What a great throwback concert. Took me back to the summer of 87 and 88.
Creed/3 Doors Down/Finger 11Charlotte, NCJuly 24, 2024An incredible concert!! So good!! Finger 11 got to play one song because they cut the concert short for weather but they got the crowd going more than 3 Doors Down.
10 Years/SkilletCharlotte, NCAugust 2, 2024At Carowinds,10 Years was good, but after 3 concerts in 3 weeks, my hearing may be going. The lead singe's audio was too low for me. Skillet was amazing, so energetic! Love JLC's energy. GREAT SHOW!!!
Lakeview/Breaking Benjamin/StaindCharlotte, NCSeptember 22, 2024At PNC Arena, this was a huge disappointment. I loved BB and Lakeview was a surprise. But Staind sucked. They didn't interact with the crowd, nothing exciting and the singing was mid at best. Waste!

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