Difference between revisions of "Summer 1998"
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After the [[Event Horizon 1998|Event Horizon Tour]] in January and February that year, Summer 1998 was marked <br/> | After the [[Event Horizon 1998|Event Horizon Tour]] in January and February that year, Summer 1998 was marked <br/> | ||
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which unfortunately did not materialise.<br/> | which unfortunately did not materialise.<br/> | ||
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| − | + | The first of the above mentioned festival appearances was The Sisters' second gig at [[Sat, 27-Jun-1998|Roskilde Festival]],<br/> | |
| − | and setlists of each concert.<br/> | + | where they stepped in for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Verve The Verve], who had to cancel their slot as their bassist was ill.<br/> |
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| + | Please check the individual links in the [[Summer 1998#Tour_Schedule|Tour Schedule]] below for details, links, pictures, and setlists of each concert.<br/> | ||
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For plenty additional information on this tour and its circumstances we recommend <br/> | For plenty additional information on this tour and its circumstances we recommend <br/> | ||
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the wonderful page at [http://tours.tsom.org/1998s/ ''SistersTours/The Sisters of Mercy - 1998 - Summer''],<br/> | the wonderful page at [http://tours.tsom.org/1998s/ ''SistersTours/The Sisters of Mercy - 1998 - Summer''],<br/> | ||
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| − | + | In addition, some tour statistics are available [http://db.tsom.org/tours/summer.html @''The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 beta/Summer 1998''].<br/> | |
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| + | [[File:1998 06 27 Roskilde Andrew and Adam.jpg|thumb|right|470px|The Sisters of Mercy on stage @Roskilde 1998 - here: [[Adam Pearson]], [[Andrew Eldritch]]]] | ||
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== Tour Schedule == | == Tour Schedule == | ||
| − | [[File:1998 09 08 07 Japan Akasaka Blitz Ad.jpg|thumb|right| | + | All concerts of this tour were recorded from the audience and are [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/index.php in circulation among the fanbase].<br/> |
| − | * [[Sat, 27-Jun-1998]]: Denmark - Roskilde Festival ( | + | <br/> |
| + | <span><font size="4">European Summer Festivals</font></span><br/> [[File:1998 09 08 07 Japan Akasaka Blitz Ad.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Japan concerts advert]] | ||
| + | * [[Sat, 27-Jun-1998]]: Denmark - Roskilde Festival (headlining the second stage on Day 3 of 4) | ||
* [[Sat, 04-Jul-1998]]: Reuterstadt Stavenhagen - Germany - Tankhaus - Bands für Bands Festival (Headliner) | * [[Sat, 04-Jul-1998]]: Reuterstadt Stavenhagen - Germany - Tankhaus - Bands für Bands Festival (Headliner) | ||
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* [[Mon, 07-Sep-1998]] Tokyo - Japan - Akasaka Blitz (cancelled) | * [[Mon, 07-Sep-1998]] Tokyo - Japan - Akasaka Blitz (cancelled) | ||
Revision as of 17:04, 9 February 2017
After the Event Horizon Tour in January and February that year, Summer 1998 was marked
by six festival appearances all over Europe plus some two gigs in Tokyo envisaged for a visit to Japan,
which unfortunately did not materialise.
The first of the above mentioned festival appearances was The Sisters' second gig at Roskilde Festival,
where they stepped in for The Verve, who had to cancel their slot as their bassist was ill.
Please check the individual links in the Tour Schedule below for details, links, pictures, and setlists of each concert.
For plenty additional information on this tour and its circumstances we recommend
the wonderful page at SistersTours/The Sisters of Mercy - 1998 - Summer,
In addition, some tour statistics are available @The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 beta/Summer 1998.
Band / Line-up
- Andrew Eldritch - vocals
- Adam Pearson - guitar, bass, backing vocals
- Mike Varjak - guitars
- Doktor Avalanche - drums, bass
- Simon Denbigh - nurse
Tour Schedule
All concerts of this tour were recorded from the audience and are in circulation among the fanbase.
- Sat, 27-Jun-1998: Denmark - Roskilde Festival (headlining the second stage on Day 3 of 4)
- Sat, 04-Jul-1998: Reuterstadt Stavenhagen - Germany - Tankhaus - Bands für Bands Festival (Headliner)
- Sat, 11-Jul-1998: Arvika - Sweden - Arvika Festival (Headliner)
- Sat, 25-Jul-1998: Rothenburg /Tauber - Germany - Taubertal Festival (Headliner)
- Sat, 08-Aug-1998: Neerpelt - Belgium - Eurorock Festival (Headliner)
- Sat, 29-Aug-1998: Gelsenkirchen - Germany - Summer Festival (Headliner)
Japan
- Mon, 07-Sep-1998 Tokyo - Japan - Akasaka Blitz (cancelled)
- Tue, 08-Sep-1998 Tokyo - Japan - Akasaka Blitz (cancelled)
