Bands that should tour together based on their names.

[Bertha Venation]

Let's compile a great long list.

edit: posts 1 - 3: get the idea? :bounce:

[Bertha Venation]

1. Boston & Chicago

[AntiCoup2K4]

17. Shouldn't Kansas be on that bill too?

Maybe between the three of them they'll have 4 original members.

[Bertha Venation]

19. Kansas tours with Toto.

:bounce:

[Bertha Venation]

2. The Byrds and the Eagles

[AntiCoup2K4]

27. Gotta add the Black Crows to that one

and maybe Counting Crows too?

[hyphenate]

52. You should also add

Wings to that one as well.

[fudge stripe cookays]

58. And The Mynah Birds

Neil Young and Rick James' old band.

If Rick were still around, that is.
FSC

[Bertha Venation]

3. Simple Minds & Talking Heads

[nostamj]

12. i would have said

Rush & Simple Minds.... but, I'm evil. :evilgrin:

[ProfessorGAC]

61. Thumbs Up!

The Professor

[rocktivity]

92. And here's your prize, Nostamj!

Rush (the band) liked this so much they provided the music sample!

:headbang:
rocknation

[nostamj]

100. I thank you.

that was fun.

[RevolutionaryActs]

4. Bread & Cream.

On Edit: With Cake as the opening act. :silly:

[fudge stripe cookays]

54. Nah. Bread and MEATLOAF!

Now THERE'S a double bill! Meatloaf sammich!

:D

[RevolutionaryActs]

64. Don't forget The Cranberries.

:silly:

[Tom Kitten]

158. or Bread & Guns & Roses

[Beware the Beast Man]

5. The White Stripes, The Black Keys, and The Legendary Pink Dots.

[ET Awful]

6. Leftover Salmon, Phish and Hot Tuna

:)

[Lavender Brown]

38. Opening act: Hootie and the Blowfish

[Tom Kitten]

159. Closing act: the Sharks

:)

[ET Awful]

7. Michael Jackson and Tommy Tutone :) :) :)

[nostamj]

75. or... Michael Jackson and Boyz 2 Men?

[ET Awful]

84. ewwwwww

I was trying to be funny, not gross :evilgrin:

[jonnyblitz]

8. holy crap bertha I just thought of one but it would lock this thread

and I dont wanna do that to you! It's TOO GOOD though so I might have to PM it to you!! :wow: :P

[Bertha Venation]

16. Do PM it -- unless Dookus beat you to it (# 14)

[jonnyblitz]

30. nope not the same. PM is one the way with links of proof

that these are actual bands! perhaps I could post them in here and get away with it. who knows. :shrug:

[jpgray]

9. Beatles and Wings?

:P

[DelawareValleyDem]

Kiss, Heart, and Love

[jmowreader]

143. Or KISS and Lipps, Inc.

[jpgray]

10. AC/DC and Sparks

[Tesla]

141. AC/DC and Tesla!!!!!

[XNASA]

11. Oasis and Garbage

[Bertha Venation]

18. LOLOLOL

[Tesla]

142. Too Funny!!!

[AntiCoup2K4]

13. Grateful Dead/Dead Kennedys

But only if Jerry was still around and Jello was still in the band.

[Dookus]

14. Bush and Hole

[XNASA]

24. With Steeley Dan 'opening'.

:evilgrin:

[asthmaticeog]

82. I wanted to see Hole

but all I saw was Bush. :cry:

[Tom Kitten]

160. I've seen the Muffs a few times...

I even saw them play with the Didjits once! That was an exciting show!

[KurtNYC]

15. Ezra opens for "Better than Ezra"

[DrGonzoLives]

20. Guess Who - Who - U2 - Yes

Shamelessly stolen from a comedian whose name I can't remember.

[AllegroRondo]

79. U2 and L7

Bingo!

[XNASA]

21. Ministry, Judas Priest and Charlotte Church

[antigone382]

43. Bad religion could fit in there somewhere too.

:7

[fudge stripe cookays]

55. Don't forget The Church!

A little Aussie flavor, dontcha know.

[XNASA]

62. The Church were on my initial list.

But Charlotte Church just seemed funnier, and I didn't want to get redundant.

[Dream of the Flood]

109. How about The Mission?

It could be the Theocracy tour.

[NewHampshireDem]

108. And The Reverend Horton Heat

[Left Is Write]

122. Must be able to work Creed in there too.

[AntiCoup2K4]

22. Duran Duran & Mister Mister

They could call it the "Hungry Wolf with Broken Wings" tour.

[rocktivity]

94. Opening act: Danger Danger

:headbang:
rocknation

[Left Is Write]

120. We could always throw in Talk Talk.

[DelawareValleyDem]

23. The Electric Prunes, Moby Grape and Wild Cherry

Throw the California Raisins in there if you want, too.

[Lavender Brown]

26. and Strawberry Alarm Clock

[DelawareValleyDem]

32. Yep, and the Lemon Pipers

[Left Is Write]

123. And Vanilla Fudge?

[RevolutionaryActs]

25. Damn it! I have another one.. but will it lock this thread?

x(

[flvegan]

28. Beastie Boys and Beach Boys

[Pendrench]

29. Ratt & Poison

These two bands actually did tour together (back in the 80's??)

[Lisa0825]

51. I saw the Rat Poison tour in 1987:-)

Yes, I was a headbanger! :headbang:

[Tesla]

144. I was there also

Bangin' away!!!

[Lavender Brown]

31. Jefferson Airplane, Wings, and Journey

:shrug:

[iamjoy]

83. Don't Forget Train or Blues Traveler

[havocmom]

33. Mister Mister & Twisted Sister

and the hand held device to spray water on yourself to keep cool at outdoor summer concerts would be the
Mister Twisted Sister Mister

[iamjoy]

155. Twisted Sister and Sister Hazel

[TlalocW]

34. Everclear and Bare Naked Ladies

eom

TlalocW

[jpgray]

35. XTC and INXS (nt)

[Squeech]

36. Styx and Stones

Creem Magazine ran that one, a million years ago.

[jpgray]

37. Police and Interpol (nt)

[havocmom]

39. Meatloaf Supremes

Hey, I am so old, I remember them before Ms Ross got separate billing ;)

[havocmom]

40. Moody Blues Brothers

THAT would be a trippy tour

[underpants]

41. GreatWhiteLionSnake

Though I would hate to see it

[Wickerman]

42. Bush and Simple Minds

to repeat a few... :evilgrin:

[kariatari]

76. muwahahahaha!!

[SharonRB]

87. Isn't that redundant?

[Insider]

103. Bush and Talking Heads

[CitySky]

140. and the Spin Doctors

Spin Doctors/Talking Heads ... oh wait, that's on FOX every night.

[Tesla]

146. love it!

[bbernardini]

44. Courtney Love and Supertramp

Originally, it was Madonna and Supertramp. Who was the comedian that did this bit?

[BurtWorm]

45. The Hives and the Superbees

[sakabatou]

46. Seatbelts & Crash Test Dummies

[BurtWorm]

47. Pere Ubu and Yo Yo Ma

[AntiCoup2K4]

48. Europe & Asia

Though I would have to skip that cheesefest.

[iamjoy]

80. Or American And Asia

[auburngrad82]

49. Boiled In Lead and Led Zeppelin eom

[AntiCoup2K4]

50. Black Flag/ Adam & the Ants

:evilgrin:

[Tom Kitten]

53. Korn and Hole

The Korn/Hole tour.

[ruthg]

56. I just spewed water all over the monitor .....

[AllegroRondo]

71. with The Butthole Surfers ?

[LiberallyInclined]

101. I made a fake Korn/Hole tour t-shirt a few years ago...

it always gets some good laughs.

[Tesla]

147. Halarious!

There is a game called "cornhole" they play here in Ohio!!!

I've never played.......

[LiberallyInclined]

157. they play the same game in lakeview...

aka boystown.

[Tom Kitten]

57. Nirvana, Utopia, and the Shangri-Las

maybe add Heaven 17 as well...

[Beer Snob-50]

59. styx and stones break your bones tour

[ProfessorGAC]

60. Queen & King Crimson

OK, a bit of a stretch.
The Professor

[Tom Kitten]

63. with Prince, too!

[ProfessorGAC]

65. OK!

Good lineup.
The Professor

[no name no slogan]

68. Could "The Kings" be the opening act?

A mostly harmless Canadian quintet, whose sole hit is "This Beat Goes On/Switching To Glide" from 1979.

Just keep King Diamond out of the lineup.

[AllegroRondo]

66. The Cars and Traffic

[GreenPartyVoter]

67. This is a brilliant thread. Nominating!

[barackmyworld]

95. I agree! So clever and funny

i still need to think of some that aren't taken!

[no name no slogan]

69. Love And Rockets and Rocket From the Tombs (nt)

[iconoclastic cat]

129. Rocket from the CRYPT, not tombs

They were so great live...

[no name no slogan]

136. No, I mean "Rocket From the Tombs"

Rocket From the Tombs were a Cleveland-area garage band from the early 70s. The 'Tombs served as the spawning ground of a number of pre-punk bands, most notably Pere Ubu and the Dead Boys.

Rocket From the Crypt actually took their name from the 'Tombs, btw....

[iconoclastic cat]

137. Well, I'll be (the) Damned!

[no name no slogan]

138. Now, there's 5 people that know who they are!

:dunce:

[iconoclastic cat]

139. So, do you know The Conservatives?

They're from Cleveland--great fuckin' band.

[no name no slogan]

150. Unfortunately, not

I may have to check them out! Any CDs, downloads, etc.?

[jpgray]

70. Humpty Dumpster and the Kingsmen

:D

[no name no slogan]

72. Anthrax & The Cure (n/t)

[nostamj]

73. Television & Talking Heads

[no name no slogan]

74. Kriss Kross & Christopher Cross (n/t)

[KarenS]

127. with Kris Kristopherson =) NT

[AllegroRondo]

77. Nena, Nina, and NIN

[Commie Pinko Dirtbag]

78. This is especially for arwalden

Pato Fu (Brazilian rock band) and Dido. Splice the names and you get Portuguese for "fucked duck".

(Ducks) :evilgrin:

[arwalden]

91. Ya Big Screwball!

:hi:

[iamjoy]

81. Ministry and Mission UK

[mark414]

85. MF Doom and Dr. Dooom

MF DOOM



DR DOOOM (aka KOOL KEITH)

[iamjoy]

86. The Firm And The Firm

One the Jimmy Page band, the other did that song "Star Trekkin"

[unblock]

88. squeeze hooters -- i actually saw this tour in austin, texas!

and it totally rocked!

[SharonRB]

89. Jefferson Airplane and Wings

[rocktivity]

90. Smegma, Pig Vomit, Snot, Three Inches of Blood, and Pist-On

The "Exchange Of Bodily Fluids" tour.

:headbang:
rocknation

[stevedeshazer]

105. Anyone who brings up Smegma gets my nod

They are my friends!

[nothingshocksmeanymore]

93. Angry Inch,No Doubt

[Tom Kitten]

96. The Monks, the Nuns, the Priests, the Preachers

the Clergy, the Church...

[NewHampshireDem]

97. Cream and ...

Well, I don't want to get it locked, so you'll have to figure it out yourself ...

[Make7]

166. Sugar?

[Tom Kitten]

98. When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water, Liliput, the Dwarves...

also the Toiling Midgets. Short People was a standard on this tour.

[rucky]

99. Outkkast & The Misfits n/t

[Tom Kitten]

102. The Cramps, the Chills, followed by Vomit Launch...

the Porcelain Bus Tour

[NewHampshireDem]

104. Put "Anthrax" on that bill, too!

:)

[grace0418]

121. Anthrax and the Cure

[BulletproofLandshark]

106. The Sundays, The Happy Mondays....

'Til Tuesday, Wednesday 13 (from the Murderdolls), and Thursday

[candle_bright]

107. Vanilla Ice & Milli Vanilli

or not!

[Left Is Write]

124. Another spot for Vanilla Fudge.

[deadparrot]

110. Styx and The (Rolling) Stones. nt

[NewHampshireDem]

111. The GooGoo Dolls, New York Dolls, Dresden Dolls, and the Voodoo Dolls

:)

[sportndandy]

112. Little Feat & Talking Heads

[sportndandy]

113. Led zepplin, Iron Butterfly, Golden Earing, Silver Chair

[sportndandy]

114. Chiliwack, Red Hot Chile Peppers

[no name no slogan]

115. Cocteau Twins and Thompson Twins (nt)

[sportndandy]

116. Rolling Stones, Bay City Rollers, Jelly Roll Morton

[sportndandy]

117. Frank Sinatra and Frank Stallone

[sportndandy]

118. ZZ Top , BB King, LL Kool J

[sportndandy]

119. Collective Soul, David Soul, Sistah Soulja

[candle_bright]

132. You could add Soul Asylum. n/t

[Left Is Write]

125. The Kings, Queen, and Prince.

[sportndandy]

126. U2, UK, ELO, ELP, BTO, CCR, ARS, OMD, CSNY, KMFDPM

[ghostsofgiants]

128. The Killers and ...And You WIll Know Us By The Trail Of Dead

Which would actually be a pretty rad tour I think.

[iconoclastic cat]

130. That would be great!

Both of them are very good bands.

[iconoclastic cat]

131. Ride and Swervedriver

That would be a good match anyway!

[iconoclastic cat]

134. For all Ohio DUers: The Conservatives and Bush

If you don't know The Conservatives, you are missing out. Get thee to Cleveland!

[no name no slogan]

148. IIRC they've played gigs together

I was living in the UK about the same time they were rising (1991-92). I'm pretty sure they may have shared a bill in London or Oxford. :7

[VelvetMonkeyWrench]

133. The Damned & Grateful Dead & Dead Boys & Slayer

[VelvetMonkeyWrench]

135. Anthrax & The Plague & Ebola & Left for dead

[Ladyhawk]

145. Green Day and Pink Floyd

[RetroLounge]

149. Grand Funk Railroad and Wire Train

RL

[no name no slogan]

Wire Train and Wire? (nt)

[RetroLounge]

151. Big Black and Black Sabbath

or Big Black and Great White

RL

[no name no slogan]

153. And Black Flag, too?

Now THAT would be a killer bill!

[RetroLounge]

152. REM & Blind Melon

RL

[candle_bright]

154. Wang Chung & Wu-Tang Clan n/t

[iamjoy]

156. X and M

sponsored by none other than XM Radio....

[Radical Activist]

161. Bryan and Ryan Adams

[Generic Guy]

162. Genesis and Exodus.

Everyone should know genesis and exodus was a band that Jason Newstead from Metallica played in b4 he joined metallica.

[dxstone]

163. Deep Purple and Black Flag w/White Stripes

Start with a tour, end up with your own country!

[Lone Pawn]

164. Jane's Addiction and the Cure

[Lone Pawn]

165. KISS and the Flaming Lips

[Make7]

167. Tomahawk / Smash Mouth

[tsakshaug]

168. Pink, Pink Floyd, King Floyd