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After a years' absence from Europe for the [[Gigography#Sisters_To_The_Planet_Edge|1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Tour]] of the US, Canada and Mexico, <br/> | After a years' absence from Europe for the [[Gigography#Sisters_To_The_Planet_Edge|1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Tour]] of the US, Canada and Mexico, <br/> | ||
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five gigs in Britain (two of which in Londan) and a further two in Spain.<br/> | five gigs in Britain (two of which in Londan) and a further two in Spain.<br/> | ||
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| + | Support act for the UK shows were '''''Sona Fariq'''''.<br/> | ||
| + | For further details about them, please check [https://myspace.com/sonafariq Sona Fariq @MySpace] and/or their discography [http://www.discogs.com/artist/150009-Sona-Fariq @discogs...]<br/> | ||
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| + | During this tour, [[Crash And Burn]] and [[Top Nite Out]] aka [[Snub Nose]] were introduced to the audience<br/> | ||
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| + | with the latter played under a different song title on each of the dates.<br/> | ||
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| + | After his first appearance during the [[Roadkill 1996|Roadkill Tour]] in 1996, '''[[Chris Sheehan]]''' returned as second guitarist to the line-up.<br/> | ||
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| + | For further information about the individual gigs, audience recordings and bootlegs please check the according links below. | ||
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| + | Additionals about this tour can be found at [https://web.archive.org/web/20041223144512/http://www.tours.tsom.org/2000/ SistersTours/Trip The Light Fantastic ...]<br/> | ||
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| + | Statistics on various details of this tour are available in [https://web.archive.org/web/20210513021601/http://db.tsom.org/tours/trip_the_light_fantastic.html The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 Beta].<br/> | ||
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==''Tour Schedule''== | ==''Tour Schedule''== | ||
* [[Sat, 05-Aug-2000]] Neerpelt- Belgium - Eurorock Festival (cancelled) | * [[Sat, 05-Aug-2000]] Neerpelt- Belgium - Eurorock Festival (cancelled) | ||
| − | + | [[File:2000 Eldritchs Favourite Tour T-Shirt.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Eldritch's favourite stage t-shirt during this tour]] | |
* [[Sat, 12-Aug-2000]]: Hildesheim - Germany - M'era Luna Festival (Headliner) | * [[Sat, 12-Aug-2000]]: Hildesheim - Germany - M'era Luna Festival (Headliner) | ||
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* [[Simon Denbigh]] - The Nurse to The Doktor | * [[Simon Denbigh]] - The Nurse to The Doktor | ||
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| + | == ''Tour Shirts'' == | ||
| + | Our thanks for the pictures of the original black and yellow ''Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic'' shirts go to Heartland Forums member [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=4481 ''ribbons69''].<br/> | ||
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| + | '''NOTE:''' This was the first time, a yellow coloured tour t-shirt was officially distributed. The longsleeve shirt on the right is a fake, clearly recognisable from the funny font used for the print.<br/> | ||
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| + | |[[File:2000 Yellow Trip The Light Fantastic Shirt Front.jpg|thumb|left|310px|Yellow ''Trip The Light Fantastic'' Tour Shirt (front)]] | ||
| + | |[[File:2000 Yellow Trip The Light Fantastic Shirt Back.jpg|thumb|left|310px|Yellow ''Trip The Light Fantastic Tour Shirt'' (back)]] | ||
| + | |           | ||
| + | |[[File:2000 Longsleeve Front.jpg|thumb|right|270px|Fake Tour 2000 Longsleeve Shirt (front)]] | ||
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| + | |[[File:2000 Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic Shirt Front.jpg|thumb|left|310px|''Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic'' Tour Shirt (front)]] | ||
| + | |[[File:2000 Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic Shirt Back.jpg|thumb|left|320px|''Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic Tour Shirt'' (back)]] | ||
| + | |           | ||
| + | |[[File:2000 Longsleeve Back.jpg|thumb|right|270px|Fake Tour 2000 Longsleeve Shirt (back)]] | ||
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[[Category: Sisters Tours]] | [[Category: Sisters Tours]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:41, 14 March 2023
After a years' absence from Europe for the 1999 Sisters To The Planet Edge Tour of the US, Canada and Mexico,
The Sisters of Mercy toured Europe in Summer 2000 again, headlining two festivals in Germany as well as playing
five gigs in Britain (two of which in Londan) and a further two in Spain.
Support act for the UK shows were Sona Fariq.
For further details about them, please check Sona Fariq @MySpace and/or their discography @discogs...
During this tour, Crash And Burn and Top Nite Out aka Snub Nose were introduced to the audience
with the latter played under a different song title on each of the dates.
After his first appearance during the Roadkill Tour in 1996, Chris Sheehan returned as second guitarist to the line-up.
For further information about the individual gigs, audience recordings and bootlegs please check the according links below.
Additionals about this tour can be found at SistersTours/Trip The Light Fantastic ...
Statistics on various details of this tour are available in The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 Beta.
Tour Schedule
- Sat, 05-Aug-2000 Neerpelt- Belgium - Eurorock Festival (cancelled)
- Sat, 12-Aug-2000: Hildesheim - Germany - M'era Luna Festival (Headliner)
- Sat, 19-Aug-2000: Dresden - Germany - Doomsday Festival (Headliner)
- Wed, 30-August-2000: Nottingham - England - Rock City (cancelled)
- Fri, 01-Sep-2000: Manchester - England - Academy
- Sat, 02-Sep-2000: Glasgow - Scotland - Barrowlands
- Sun, 03-Sep-2000: Nottingham - England - Rock City
- Tue, 05-Sep-2000: London - England - Forum
- Wed, 06-Sep-2000: London - England - Forum
- Fri, 08-Sep-2000: Madrid - Spain - La Riviera
- Sat, 09-Sep-2000: Barcelona - Spain - Palau Olimpic - Vall d'Hebron
Band / Line-up
- Andrew Eldritch - Vocals
- Adam Pearson - Guitars, Bass, Backing Vocals
- Chris Sheehan - Guitars, Backing Vocals
- Doktor Avalanche - Drums, Bass
- Simon Denbigh - The Nurse to The Doktor
Tour Shirts
Our thanks for the pictures of the original black and yellow Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic shirts go to Heartland Forums member ribbons69.
NOTE: This was the first time, a yellow coloured tour t-shirt was officially distributed. The longsleeve shirt on the right is a fake, clearly recognisable from the funny font used for the print.
