Guest Posted January 6, 2011 What would you consider to be some really memorable moments in music? This could be Visual Kei, Japanese music, western music, anything. I'll start: The Beatles rooftop performance: The Beatles Budokan performance (first band to play there): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ep6iNSQANwk X Japan last live: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aL2FjssXY9g Guns N Roses St Louis Riot: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheBistroButcher666 228 Posted January 6, 2011 KISAKI getting arrested. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peace Heavy mk II 7200 Posted January 6, 2011 Maria Cross getting out of jail. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Senedjem 510 Posted January 6, 2011 Maria Cross getting out of jail. + being jailed in the first place Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted January 6, 2011 Danchou n00dz. + In srsnss tho, taking memorable as important, - Lisztomania (1841), which created the notion of a musician as a superstar. - Dvorak's visit to American in 1893, which began a renaissance in American classical music. - Schoenberg's publication of Harmonielehre in 1910. - Copland's Appalachian Spring and Billy the Kid, which began another rebir)th for American classicism. - Beatles White Album. - King Crimson's debut album. - Extasy summit 1992 (Luna Sea, Tokyo Yankees, Media Youth, Zi Kill, Gilles de reis, X all at the same gig - 1993's The Neo Generation wave gig - L'arc, Gilles, Speed-id, Three Eyes Jack, Amphibian all at the same gig - Closing of the Nissin Power Station livehouse in 2000 (?) - Death of VK in 2001. - Clash against comm- oh. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LIDL 692 Posted January 6, 2011 21 great moments in rock history (from the 60s to 90s), so far: - John Lennon murdered by die hard fan, M.D.C, 1980 - Altamont Tragedy, Hells Angels clashed with Audience during Rolling Stones concert in Altamont San Fran, 1969 - Woodstock 1969, sucessfully brings peace message to around the world - Aerosmith collaboration with Run DMC; 1986 - The Police concert at Shea Stadium, 1983, proves to the world that new waves is more than pretty androgyny faces - Jim Morrison's death, 1971 - MTV first airing, 1981, without it there's no Video Clips as another way for promotion than tours and songs request on the radio today. - Boomtown Rats's single, I Don't Like Monday, 1979, it got so famous that US radios refuse to play the song because they thought it's shadowing the fame of American musicians' works - Michael Jackson inveted Moon Walk, 1983, one of the most technical in break dancing today. Brought MJ's musical career after his childhood goes sky rocket - Controversial statement by John Lennon on Evening Standard tabloid, 1966 that makes him and rest of The Beatles accused that they're comparing themselves with God. - Live Aid concert, 1985, the first music festival held for charity. Who also grants Bob Geldof as the perso who responsible for the event knighted and recieving the title "Sir" before his name. - Roger Waters held The Wall Concert, 1990, to celebrate the fallen of Berlin Wall - Jimi Hendrix Concert, 1967, on Monterey Pop Festival. His debut performing in big concert. - The birth of Napster, 1999, the time where internet illegal song download finally taken seriously as sales and copyrights threat. - Rock In Rio, 1985, proves that "Third world" country can also held huge music festival and makes big impact to the world. - Kurt Cobain's death, 1994, that also the death of Grunge - Freddy Mercury's death, 1991, it came out fo the blue and shocks so many people. Also one of the event that concerns many people with the seriousness of AIDS. - Scorpions concert in Leningrad, 1988, historical and celebrated as the first time Communist country being open to Western cultures. Thoug, Billy jOel had done it first a year before. - Axl Rose duet with Elton John, 1992, t'was no secret at this time that Axl is a homophobe and Lennon is an out gay man, this made many fans shocked so much. And later, it is confirmed that Axl is a huge fan of Elton and willingly accepting the duet offer for singing Bohemian Rhapsody to commemorate Freddy Mercury's death with him, although Elton is openly gay. - Metallica and Guns n Roses two man concert tour, 1992, the former was the King of Metal and the latter was the King of Rock, together having tours had attracts many fans and other people around the world excited with it. And cosidered as one of the greatest tour in the 90s. - Ozzy Ousbourne's concert in Des Moine, Iowa, 1982. The concert that having infamous Bat biting by Ozzy. One classic stunts of Metal and will never be forgotten. I didn't include the 2Ks becaause this era is still long way to go. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Number Girl 48 Posted January 7, 2011 Loudness breaking successfully into American scene in the 80's hide's funeral and the copy-cat suicides Luna Sea's Final Act at Tokyo Dome B'z being first Asian artists to be on Rock Walk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
beni 2149 Posted January 4, 2016 Visual Kei bands dancing to AKB48. Miss Lavigne not giving a fudge for Tomomi while Tomomi drools over the not so impressed/interested Lavigne. And the force of the cross dressing is strong within Taemin-chan. All I've got for now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
violetchain 912 Posted January 4, 2016 GLAY EXPO '99. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Flame-X 441 Posted January 5, 2016 First thing that comes to my mind is Luna Sea's reunion concert in 2007. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blackdoll 907 Posted January 5, 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE25aRRyJYE Who the fuck are these guys and where the hell they come from sounding so great damm there first mini album is all so freaking good https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBcT7OoW_SA your joking, the first full album too OMG what the hell, they dropped the power a notch and switch it up and still flawless weird as way to put an album together but more https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzHlmC5brBo Holy shit we are doing Electronic now yessssssss bitch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNvvB3JVgIk Awwwww homage to your whole discography I love it what k-pop isnt complete utter shit that belongs in hell? man was i missing out discovered my long lost aunt who speaks on how i think Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
blackdoll 907 Posted January 21, 2016 Hopefully this means good things for Hyuna Share this post Link to post Share on other sites