Summer 1998
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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.
Please check the individual links in the Tour Schedule down 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,
Various statistical overviews are available at The Sisters of Mercy Database v0.5 beta/Summer 1998.
All the concerts of this tour were recorded from the audience and are in circulation among the fanbase.
Band / Line-up
- Andrew Eldritch - vocals
- Adam Pearson - guitar, bass, backing vocals
- Mike Varjak - guitars
- Doktor Avalanche - drums, bass
- Simon Denbigh - nurse
Tour Schedule
- Sat, 27-Jun-1998: Denmark - Roskilde Festival (Headliner)
- 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)
- Mon, 07-Sep-1998 Tokyo - Japan - Akasaka Blitz (cancelled)
- Tue, 08-Sep-1998 Tokyo - Japan - Akasaka Blitz (cancelled)