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Quadrophenia! (Original Post) ohiosmith Aug 2012 OP
Best band ever! We are Devo Aug 2012 #1
YOU HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD!! ailsagirl Aug 2012 #2
Mods and Rockers absyntheminded Aug 2012 #3
Ace Face IcyPeas Aug 2012 #7
I remember going to one of their first farewell tours Riftaxe Aug 2012 #4
"And in the battles on the streets.. Doc_Technical Aug 2012 #5
Where I grew up -- everyone had to make a choice. aikoaiko Aug 2012 #6
Great album. One guy in our circle of friends had a quadraphonic system. bluesbassman Aug 2012 #8
I just put that on my Spotify list yesterday! geardaddy Aug 2012 #9
Loooooooooove hifiguy Aug 2012 #10

Riftaxe

(2,693 posts)
4. I remember going to one of their first farewell tours
Tue Aug 21, 2012, 10:36 PM
Aug 2012

decades ago....there was quite a haze over the concert for a clear day....

Which reminds me, how many farewell tours are a band allowed? Especially considering they are doing a 36 stop Quadrophenia tour this year....

11/1 Sunrise, FL – BankAtlantic Center
11/3 Orlando, FL – Amway Center
11/5 Duluth, GA – The Arena at Gwinnett Center
11/8 Greenville, SC – Bi-Lo Center
11/9 Greensboro, NC – Greensboro Coliseum
11/11 Pittsburgh, PA – CONSOL Energy Arena
11/13 Washington, DC – Verizon Center
11/14 Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
11/16 Boston, MA – TD Garden
11/20 Montreal, QC – Bell Centre (on sale 7/28)
11/23 Toronto, ON – Air Canada Centre
11/24 Detroit, MI – Joe Louis Arena
11/27 Minneapolis, MN – Target Center
11/29 Chicago, IL – Allstate Arena
12/2 Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
12/5 New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
12/6 Newark, NJ – Prudential Center
12/8 Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Center
12/9 Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena

Leg Two:

1/28 Anaheim, CA – Honda Center
1/30 Los Angeles, CA – STAPLES Center
2/1 Oakland, CA – Oracle Arena
2/2 Reno, NV – Reno Events Center
2/5 San Diego, CA – Valley View Casino Center
2/6 Glendale, AZ – Jobing.com Arena
2/8 Las Vegas, NV – The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
2/12 Denver, CO – Pepsi Center
2/14 Tulsa, OK – BOK Center
2/16 Louisville, KY – KFC Yum! Arena
2/17 Columbus, OH – Schottenstein Center
2/19 Hamiltion, ON – Copps Coliseum
2/21 Uniondale, NY – Nassau Coliseum
2/22 Atlantic City, NJ – Boardwak Hall
2/24 Manchester, NH – Verizon Wireless Arena
2/26 Providence, RI – Dunkin' Donuts Center

Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/the-who-announce-37-date-quadrophenia-tour-20120718#ixzz24Er3kmbO

The itinerary alone almost begs for the most dumb ass stadium name thread...

bluesbassman

(19,374 posts)
8. Great album. One guy in our circle of friends had a quadraphonic system.
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 03:06 PM
Aug 2012

Was pretty amazing sound at the time and especially so due to Pete's arrangements geared for the equipment.

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
10. Loooooooooove
Wed Aug 22, 2012, 05:32 PM
Aug 2012

Reign O'er Me-ee!

One of the truly magnificent songs of the rock era. Still gives me chills.

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