Thanks for submitting! As Metallicas reputation quickly escalated, so the crowds came earlier and earlier, until very soon there were 40-50,000 people inside at 3 oclock in the afternoon, ready to hear them lay sonic waste to whoever was in the way. America had long been crying out for a regular hard rock festival. References [ edit] Saxon wrote the song "And the Bands Played On" about their appearance at the 1980 festival. , [url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/van-halen/1988/giants-stadium-east-rutherford-nj-43de17b3.html][img]https://www.setlist.fm/widgets/setlist-image-v1?id=43de17b3[/img][/url] the band played the Monsters of Rock festival in Donington, England, in 1992 and also played with Metallica at the Milton Keynes Bowl. It formed the first section of the OU812 Tour, the main part of which followed immediately after Monsters of Rock 1988. Spain: Madrid, Casa de Campo 18 September 1988 As one of the many well known Monsters of Rock tours, the tour featured an impressive line-up, especially for a single day event, and proved very popular. The severe storm had the band Dokken playing toward the rear of the stage in an effort to try & escape the torrential downpour / lightning. p. 155): "Largest PA system: On Aug 20th 1988 at the Castle Donington 'Monsters of Rock' Festival a total of 360 Turbosound cabinets offering a potential 523kW of programme power, formed the largest front-of-house PA. It was their last tour to feature the World Piece Tour-era lineup until 2000's Brave New World Tour with guitarist Adrian Smith leaving the band in January 1990[1][2] and their first to include Michael Kenney (bassist Steve Harris' technician) on keyboards. Read more about Van Halen; Van Halen. $19.00 + $6.65 shipping. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). [8] Stage set and equipment which has been taken by band was transported in dozen of trucks and was the most elaborate to date and one of the biggest in the world including over 200.000 watts of PA and over 1500 spot lamps. Spain: Barcelona, Plaza de Toros 14 September 1992 OTHER ACTS . Partially released as For Those About to Rock, Monsters in Moscow. July 15, 2000: Summer Sanitarium Tour, also featuring Korn, Kid Rock, Powerman 5000, and . [15], Denmark: Copenhagen, Gentofte Stadion 10 August 1991, Poland: Chorzw, lski Stadion 13 August 1991, Hungary: Budapest, Npstadion 22 August 1991, Germany: Mnchen, Galopprennbahn Mnchen Riem, 24 August 1991, Switzerland: Basel, St. Jakobs Stadium, 25 August 1991, Belgium: Hasselt, Belgium, Domein Kiewit 30 August 1991, Netherlands: Nijmegen, Goffert Stadion 1 September 1991, Germany: Mainz, Finthen Army Airfield 7 September 1991, Austria: Graz, Liebenauer Stadion 11 September 1991, Italy: Modena, Festa dell'Unit 14 September 1991, France: Paris, Hippodrome de Vincennes 21 September 1991[16][17], Spain: Barcelona, Estadio Olmpico Llus Companys 25 September 1991, Soviet Union: Moscow, Tushino Airfield 28 September 1991. This was after Van Halen held a press conference at Universal Studios, while seated in front of a giant robotic King Kong Eddie Van Halen stated Five bands will be playing full sets. In 1994, the festival was exported overseas to Chile, Argentina and Brazil. HELLOWEEN TOUR DATES: MONSTERS OF ROCK TOUR (1988) 20/08/1988: U.K. Castle Donington: Donington Park: 25/08/1988: Czech Republic: Prague: Sparta FC Stadium (cancelled) 04/09/1988: Netherlands: Tilburg: Willem II FC Stadium: 08/09/1988: Switzerland: Lausanne: Palais de Beaulieu: 10/09/1988: Italy: Modena . As was the way with the 1980s, Monsters Of Rock in the US was all about size and show. The eventual touring production would cart about a reported 971 tons of equipment and carry 250,000 watts of power, supplied by two sound systems weighing 440,000 pounds, suspended over a huge 168-by-60- foot stage, all transported by 51 48-foot trucks. Indeed, as thousands and thousands of fists pumped the air to signal For Whom The Bell Tolls, Monsters Of Rock 1988 suddenly became the tour where Metallica were destined to become the proper rock monster and Van Halen could do nothing, night after night, to stem the charge of this Godzilla. Mutha don't wanna go to school Nuno rips, but the song is forgettable. In 1980, promoter Paul Loasby, along with Maurice Jones, planned a one-day festival dedicated specifically for bands within the hard rock and heavy metal genre. In 1993 the Monsters of Rockradio show debuted in the United States with host Harlan Hendrickson. MONSTERS OF ROCK is a registered trademark. MONSTERS OF ROCK, LLC. In fact it shouldve been a forewarning of the tour to come, where the young upstarts namely Metallica proved themselves unafraid to take a pop at the old, established rock legends. [6] In August, the band headlined the Monsters of Rock festival at Donington Park for the first time before a crowd of 107,000, the largest in Donington's history,[7] and recorded a concert video, entitled Maiden England at the NEC, Birmingham in November. In 1996 Ozzy Osbourne and KISS co-headlined the festival and although there were plans to extend the festival into a two-day event in 1997, the promoters once again found themselves in a struggle for headliners and the event was cancelled and discontinued. Free shipping for many products! [9][10], To recreate the album's keyboards onstage, the group recruited Michael Kenney, Steve Harris' bass technician, to play the keys throughout the tour, during which he would perform the song "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son" on a forklift truck under the alias of "The Count" (for which he would wear a black cape and mask). [3] Monsters of Rock returned the year after with a limitation to the crowd of 75,000.[4]. Dokken also had issues with their PA system, it was broadcasting on the same frequency as Tampa International Airport's tower. 8 Last Caress; 9 Am I Evil? Although only conceived as a one-off event, it was mentioned on the day the idea that the festival will return the following year and the first edition birthed what would become a regular festival for the next 15 years, becoming synonymous as a Mecca for fans of the genre and further establishing the Midlands as the home of heavy metal. Rock and Roll. 1 Creeping Death; 2 For Whom the Bell Tolls; 3 Welcome Home . West Germany: Bochum, Ruhrland Stadion 28 August 1988, Netherlands: Tilburg, Willem II Stadion 4 September 1988, Italy: Modena, Festa de l'Unit 10 September 1988, Spain: Pamplona, Plaza de Toros 17 September 1988 Additionally the site ground level sloped which allowed for a better viewing for the audience throughout the site. Yes indeed, pickings were slim. Italy: Reggio Emilia, Arena Festa Nazionale Dell'Unita' 12 September 1992. Future Publishing Limited Quay House, The Ambury, Argentina: Buenos Aires, Vlez Srsfield Stadium 12 December 1998, Argentina: Buenos Aires, River Plate Stadium 14 May 1999, Marilyn Manson was going to appear at the festival, but they were forced to cancel due to the Columbine High School massacre, Italy: Como, Stadio Sinigaglia 13 July 2004, Argentina: Buenos Aires, Ferro Carril Oeste Stadium 11 September 2005, Chile: Santiago, Pista Atltica Estadio Nacional 13 September 2005, Spain: Zaragoza, Feria de Zaragoza 18 June 2006, Spain: Zaragoza, Feria de Zaragoza June 2007, Chile: Santiago, Pista Atltica Estadio Nacional 1 April 2008, Spain: Zaragoza, Feria de Zaragoza July 2008, Brazil: So Paulo, Anhembi Convention Center October 2013, Brazil: So Paulo, Anhembi Convention Center April 2015, Brazil: Curitiba, Pedreira Paulo Leminski 28 April 2015, Brazil: Porto Alegre, Estdio Passo d'Areia 30 April 2015, Argentina: Buenos Aires, Ciudad del Rock 2 May 2015, Germany: Sankt Goarshausen, Loreley Freilichtbhne 17 June 2016; Bietigheim-Bissingen, Festplatz am Viadukt - 18 June 2016, Argentina: Buenos Aires, Tecnopolis 4 November 2017, Brazil: So Paulo, Allianz Parque 22 April 2023. Monsters of Rock. To a stadium near you. Tour. Very heavy indeed, we'd say. . 5 Master of Puppets; Encore. The tour would support as a pre-release tour for the upcoming album And Justice for All, as a result "Harvester of Sorrow" would make a few appearances on setlists throughout the tour, though it's live debut would be a few days before the tour began. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=X05TAAAAIBAJ&sjid=D4cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3972,6825415&dq=metal-music&hl=en, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBUT8HFjZ74, World Invasion "Party 'til You Die Tour" Tour, The $5.98 E.P. Seventh Tour of a Seventh Tour was a world tour conducted by British heavy metal band Iron Maiden in 1988, in support of their seventh studio album, Seventh Son of a Seventh Son. Summarize this article for a 10 years old. Spain: Madrid, Las Arenas Plaza de Toros 18 September 1992 Tour: In fact, 2017 marks the Coliseum's 25th Anniversary of hosting both Metallica & Guns N' Roses on a co-headlining tour, on September 27, 1992. Filed Under: 1988-1990, The average Sound Pressure Level at the mixing tower was 118dB, peaking at a maximum of 124dB during Iron Maiden's set. Nrnberg, Messegelnde, "Monsters of Rock" - GERMANY Germany Tour 1987 + Dio, Metallica, Ratt, Cinderella, Helloween, Pretty Maids Pforzheim, F.C.P. In 1993 the Monsters of Rock radio show debuted in the United States with host Harlan Hendrickson. West Germany: Mannheim, Maimarktgelnde 31 August 1986, Italy: Reggio Emilia, Aeroporto di Reggio Emilia 26 August 1987, West Germany: Nuremberg, Messegelnde 29 August 1987 (Naturally Wired) Summer Nights. He ranted about having respect for the bands on stage for about 5 minutes, then they did one more song and left the stage. It later branched into other locations such as the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, Sweden, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, the United States, and the Soviet Union. Fuelled on the memories of the 1970s California Jams, the Bill Graham Presents Day On The Green stadium bashes, and a legendary heavy metal night at the US Festival in 1983 which hosted the likes of Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, The Scorpions and Van Halen all gaining the sort of rave reviews which would become gold standards in their live careers it was only a matter of time before someone devised a Monsters Of Rock for the US market. Its fair to say that this punk-like energy was not what the promoters had fully expected. . In 2006, the Monsters of Rock name was revived and held at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, England, for a one-off event headlined by Deep Purple and with Alice Cooper as a special guest. . Monsters of Rock '88 View source Monsters of Rock '88 (formally known as Van Halen's Monsters of Rock) is the third time American heavy metal band Metallica would tour on the "Monsters of Rock" tour festival, being their second year in a row playing on the bill. 05/28/1988: Van Halen, Dokken, Metallica, Scorpions: Alpine Valley Music Theatre: East Troy: Wisconsin: USA: 05/29/1988: 90068 info@themonstersofrock.com . The program currently holds the number-one or number-two slots among males 2554 on the majority of stations that carry it. 13 July 1988 31 July 1988 Darmstadt, Burg Frankenstein - GERMANY . Now with this said, he is a fine player and I like some of his stuff. According to The Guinness book of Records (1990 ed. At this point the crowd started heaving chunks of the broken asphalt (which was the surface people were standing on) at the tour official, as well as the equipment on stage & the situation nearly devolved into a full-blown riot. This concert featured Aerosmith, Ted Nugent and AC/DC.). The Monsters of Rock Tour 1988 was a festival tour of the USA in 1988, headlined by hard rock band Van Halen as part of their promotion for their OU812 album with heavy metal band Metallica as well as other bands including Scorpions, Dokken, and Kingdom Come. Rock bands don't know how to write a chorus anymore. The Monsters of Rock Tour will be at Giants Stadium June 26 and 27. !kick ass Solo!!! 33,606. Chile: Santiago, Veldromo Estadio Nacional 10 December 1998. 6 Last Caress; 7 Fade to Black; 8 Battery; TOUR NAME Van Halen's Monsters of Rock. In Dallas, Van Halen's set was cut short by vocalist Sammy Hagar's voice problems. Local concert promoters have asked the Spokane Schools . Van Halen did their damnedest to make everyone feel welcome particularly Metallica, with whom Sammy Hagar got a little obsessed. The story of Monsters Of Rock 1988, or how Metallica came to claim the throne of modern metal. 10 Battery; TOUR NAME Van Halen's Monsters of Rock. The versions of "Whole Lotta Rosie" and "The Jack" that AC/DC performed at this concert, were released on two of AC/DC's live albums, AC/DC Live and AC/DC Live: 2 CD Collector's Edition. Gallery: 1988's Monsters of Rock was one of the biggest concerts in Spokane history. Email. Disclaimer: VHND is not affiliated with Van Halen, Edward Van Halen or ELVH, Inc. Read more about Van Halen; Van Halen. Herman Rarebell, then The Scorpions eccentric drummer, tried to entertain a few of the assembled reporters by eating one of the fake bananas on display giving true context to that phrase its the thought that counts. No portion may be duplicated, redistributed or manipulated in any form. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1988 Van-Halen Monsters of Rock Concert T Shirt 2 sided vtg classic H4255 at the best online prices at eBay! !kick ass Solo!!! [4][11][12] Iron Maiden was apparently included in the Guinness Book Of World Records Museum in Las Vegas, NV. In 1995 the festival found itself in a similar situation until Metallica agreed to play with the condition of the band having control over the event and naming it "Escape from the Studio". Vtg 1988 IRON MAIDEN Monsters of Rock KISS Tour Concert Donington Park T-Shirt M | Clothing, Shoes & Accessories, Men, Men's Clothing | eBay! Guitarists like Nuno are a dime a dozen and have been since the 80's. . In Maine, the day was plagued by late afternoon moderate-to-severe thunderstorms & a near riot during a lengthy delay. The Monsters of Rockfestival debuted in 1980 at Castle Donington with heavy metal pioneers Rainbow, Judas Priest, Scorpions, Saxon and more. People from the upper decks threw food, drink and trash over the railing. In 1993, the Monsters of Rock radio show debuted. Los Angeles CA. Sign up below to get the latest from Classic Rock, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox! Jones knew the owner of the Donington Park race track, Tom Wheatcroft, located next to the village of Castle Donington in Leicestershire, England, and the site was chosen to host the event. Help; Returns . Add setlist, 6 activities (last edit by ExecutiveChimp, 16 Sep 2020, 13:06 Etc/UTC). Get 2023 tour dates, venue details, concert reviews, photos and more at Bandsintown. The tours most extraordinary feat was how, on Kingdom Clones departure, within 30 minutes, tens of thousands of people streamed in and started hooting and hollering like the headliners were about to come on. Monsters of Rock was an annual hard rock and heavy metal music festival held in Castle Donington, England, from 1980 to 1996, taking place every year except 1989 and 1993. Date: 06/17/1988. 2 For Whom the Bell Tolls 3 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) 4 Harvester of Sorrow 5 Whiplash 6 Fade to Black 7 Seek and Destroy 8 Master of Puppets Encore 9 Last Caress 10 Am I Evil? Rest in Paradise Edward. "[13], Official tour advertisement for the band's performance at Mountain View, California, 5 June 1988, Last edited on 29 December 2022, at 14:00, "Michael Kenney the Man Behind the Maiden", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Seventh_Tour_of_a_Seventh_Tour&oldid=1130296481, Kiss, David Lee Roth, Megadeth, Anthrax, Great White, Treat, This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 14:00. Lt. Doc Ostrow (Warren Stevens), What a long strange trip its been.Robert Hunter, U.S. rock lyricist. Vintage Rare 1988 Monsters of Rock . The festival had been held in parallel in West Germany from 1983 to 1991. This was the first year that two stages were used. These two hated each other, but managed to check the negativity once they realised that their albums were going platinum. West Germany: Nuremberg, Zeppelinfeld 2 September 1984, Sweden Stockholm, Rsunda Stadium 23 August 1986, West Germany: Nuremberg, Zeppelinfeld 30 August 1986 [1], (A year earlier, promoter Bill Grahams July 1979 Day on the Green Festival at Oakland Coliseum in California was also dubbed "The Monsters of Rock" show. Their new album, And Justice For All, steadfastly refused to entertain a conventional single, instead being a thoroughly radio-unfriendly offering. Why Can't . Perhaps America simply wasnt quite ready to embrace a travelling concept like this. (Note: Line-ups in this section are for the events held in the United Kingdom. If everything gels, a concert would happen in late August, sending the 70-year-old stadium out in style and bringing back some memories from 1988. The whole thing looked well-conceived and well-assembled the only problem was that the upper half of the bill just couldn't deliver what one band on the lower half of the bill were delivering. The entire 1990 festival was simultaneously broadcast live on BBC Radio 1, which had previously recorded many festivals for later broadcast. Always a fine live act, there just seemed a little too much snap-happy-doo-dah about their performances, at times more Jimmy Buffet than Jimmy Page. By the time the tour reached the Los Angeles Coliseum, people were getting pissed off that Metallica only had a 60-minute set. [3][4], In May, the group set out on a Seventh Tour of a Seventh Tour which saw them perform to more than two million people worldwide over seven months. In 1994, Beavis and Butt-Head episode "Take A Number", Beavis and Butt-Head attempt to get tickets to Creatures of Rock which is a parody of Monsters of Rock. Opening bands included Metallica, Dokken, and Kingdom Come. Monsters of Rock Tour 1988 - Tour Dates Tour Dates Read more about this topic: Monsters Of Rock Tour 1988 Famous quotes containing the words tour and/or dates: " Do you know I believe that [William Jennings] Bryan will force his nomination on the Democrats again. Pantera's "Cowboys from Hell" performance is featured as a playable song in the video games Guitar Hero Smash Hits and Rock Band 4. magazine were invited to vote on bands to appear at the festival, and Extreme easily won the right to appear second on the bill. God Bless Nuno for remembering and honoring Edward Van Halen - the G.O.A.T. Legend has it that this 23-city US Monsters Of Rock came about first as an idea of Sharon Osbourne, but that somewhere along the line of conceiving and arranging the concept, she decided it didnt feel right. Subsequently, when Van Halen came to close the show, it was a little more than they could handle. After a short break, Metallica resumed their set. The Mighty Van Halen! Garage Days Re-Revisited, Orgullo, Pasin, y Gloria: Tres Noches en la Ciudad de Mxico, A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica, Born to Touch Your Feelings: Best of Rock Ballads, https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=Monsters_of_Rock_Tour_1988&oldid=718113018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. NBC News segment & interview: MTV News segment: Watch the Van Halen segment of MTV's 'Monsters of Rock' Special: Van Halen - Alpine Valley, East Troy, WI May 28th, 1988 Complete Audio Concert of opening night of "Monsters of Rock" Tour. Being a large scale event with multiple acts, there was a long gap between many dates when the bands' gear was transported and set up. As was the way with the 1980s, Monsters Of Rock in the US was all about size and show. In Memphis, another food fight occurred between the audience in the stands and those on the field. [5] After the blockbuster tour in North America, Iron Maiden were headliners of Monsters of Rock festivals in Europe for the very first time. This kicked off a string of 15 plus years with such rock and roll giants including, AC/DC, Slayer, Guns N' Roses, Van Halen, Ozzy Osbourne, Def Leppard and Metallica. It took five days to set up the system. Being a large scale event with multiple acts, there was a long gap between many dates when the bands' gear was transported and set up. prev show next show. Donington Park was unknown as a major location but its location in the East Midlands next to the M1 and A42 allowed for better transportation to the site from around the country. The show continue as scheduled. Unfortunately each band played only five minutes longer than the band before them. They are listed with the headlining band first, followed by the reverse order of appearance by the other bands.). This culminated in a riot at the Coliseum as fans stormed the field from the stands to get closer to the band. In Seattle the Scorpions lead singer Klaus Meine was hit in the throat by a camera thrown out of the audience. And so it came. Disclaimer: VHND is not affiliated with Van Halen, Edward Van Halen or ELVH, Inc. More than likely the memories of that supporting US Festival stint were still fresh and, in hindsight, the German band were smart. Appreciate the tribute to Ed. [14], France: Paris, Hippodrome de Vincennes 3 September 1990, Note: Face to Face was a French band related to Trust. That is a great song. [2], Over the years, the attendance continued to grow, reaching 107,000 in 1988, when two fans died during the Guns N' Roses set. In Kansas City, the food fight continued between the lower and upper levels of Arrowhead stadium. As the audiences will attest, new waves of metal fans are indoctrinated each year by, FAMILY for the latest news, exclusives, tour dates. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The Monsters of Rock 2023 festival is already attracting attention from rock fans. 22 August 1992 (this was also broadcast live on Radio 1), 4 June 1994 (another festival broadcast live; highlights were transmitted in 1995 and 1996). Runnin' With The Devil. Initially the blame was thought to be the size of the crowd and a rush forward during the band's set but officially the cause is laid on the weather, causing muddy and wet conditions on the sloping ground. This show also had a water/cup fight between the field and the stands at either end of a concession stand that was along the sidelines on the west side of the stadium. From the guy who snuck in his video camera to film this: " The way I . The Monsters of Rock Tour 1988 was a festival tour co-headlined by Van Halen and The Scorpions.Opening bands included Metallica, Dokken, and Kingdom Come.It formed the first section of Van Halen OU812 Tour, the main part of which followed immediately after Monsters of Rock 1988.As one of the many well-known Monsters of Rock tours, the tour featured an impressive line-up, especially for a . The country is again one and united! The Monsters of Rock Tour 1988 was a festival tour of the USA in 1988, headlined by hard rock band Van Halen as part of their promotion for their OU812 album. 1988 Setlist. Read more about Monsters Of Rock Tour 1988: Tour Bill, Tour Dates, But the Krell forgot one thing. Monsters, John, monsters from the id.Cyril Hume, and Fred McLeod Wilcox. That's when the epic Monsters of Rock tour came . In San Francisco's Candlestick Park a stadium-wide food fight took place aimed solely at the upper deck. Behind them were Dokken, and with them one of hard rocks great modern pantomimes, with singer Don Dokken seemingly always fighting with guitarist George Lynch. Donington Park remained event-less until 2001 when the Rock and Blues Festival and Stereophonics held events at the site. That is a great song. Tour / Album Supported: Monsters of Rock. Finally, opening the festival would be Kingdom Come; effectively The Darkness 15 years before their time, and ineffectively trying to channel Led Zeppelin through every riff hence their unofficial yet adopted by all name, Kingdom Clone. This event marked the last performance of the original lineup of Skid Row, before parting with singer Sebastian Bach and drummer Rob Affuso. It later branched into other locations such as the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, Sweden, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, the United States, and the Soviet Union. 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