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== Summer Horizon Festival, Gelsenkirchen, Germany ==
 
== Summer Horizon Festival, Gelsenkirchen, Germany ==
Part of the [[Summer_1998|Summer Festival Tour in 1998]], headlined by [[The Sisters of Mercy]].<br/>
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The last gig of the [[Summer_1998|Summer Festival Tour in 1998]], headlined by [[The Sisters of Mercy]].<br/>
 
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An audience recording of this concert is in circulation [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/index.php among the fanbase].<br/>
 
An audience recording of this concert is in circulation [https://www.myheartland.co.uk/index.php among the fanbase].<br/>
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For reviews and more see [http://tours.tsom.org/1998s/concerts/19980829.htm Sisters Tours/Gelsenkirchen 1998], which quotes:<br/>
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''"Apparently, people attending the gig were treated to the legendary Andrew Eldritch composition [[New World Order]]<br/>described by the man himself as "a saxophone solo which takes ten minutes to convey one mixed emotion, and<br/>not sequentially either. It's one of the best things I've ever written" [[UTR|UTR14]]). Reports suggest it was played before<br/>the gig, while after the gig a rough demo of [[War on Drugs]] was said to be heard coming out of speakers..."''<br/>
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[[File:1998 08 29 Gelsenkirchen Andrew.jpg|thumb|right|320px|Andrew Eldritch on stage @Summer Horizon Festival 1998]]
 
[[File:1998 08 29 Gelsenkirchen Andrew.jpg|thumb|right|320px|Andrew Eldritch on stage @Summer Horizon Festival 1998]]
 
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For reviews and more see [http://tours.tsom.org/1998s/concerts/19980829.htm Sisters Tours/Gelsenkirchen 1998], which quotes:<br/>
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<span><font size="4">Band / Line-up</font></span>
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* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals
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* [[Adam Pearson]] - guitar, bass, backing vocals
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* [[Mike Varjak]] - guitars
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* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, bass
  
''"Apparently, people attending the gig were treated to the legendary Andrew Eldritch composition [[New World Order]] described by the man himself as "a saxophone solo which takes ten minutes to convey one mixed emotion, and not sequentially either. It's one of the best things I've ever written" (UTR 14). Reports suggest it was played before the gig, while after the gig a rough demo of [[War on Drugs]] was said to be heard coming out of speakers..."''<br/>
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* [[Simon Denbigh]] - nurse
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== Setlist ==
 
== Setlist ==

Revision as of 13:14, 20 December 2019

Summer 1998 Tour Logo

Summer Horizon Festival, Gelsenkirchen, Germany

The last gig of the Summer Festival Tour in 1998, headlined by The Sisters of Mercy.

An audience recording of this concert is in circulation among the fanbase.

For reviews and more see Sisters Tours/Gelsenkirchen 1998, which quotes:

"Apparently, people attending the gig were treated to the legendary Andrew Eldritch composition New World Order
described by the man himself as "a saxophone solo which takes ten minutes to convey one mixed emotion, and
not sequentially either. It's one of the best things I've ever written" UTR14). Reports suggest it was played before
the gig, while after the gig a rough demo of War on Drugs was said to be heard coming out of speakers..."




Andrew Eldritch on stage @Summer Horizon Festival 1998


Band / Line-up



Setlist

Ticket stub


First Encore


Second Encore