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== Rockwave Festival, Athens, Greece ==
 
== Rockwave Festival, Athens, Greece ==
Headliner: [[The Sisters of Mercy]]<br/>
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Part of [[The Sisters of Mercy]]'s [[Gigography#Distance_Over_Time|Distance Over Time Tour in 1997]],
[[File:1997 07 10 Rockwave Festival.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Festival Poster]]
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which included several festival appearances.<br/>
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Headliners on Day Two of Three of the present festival were [[The Sisters of Mercy]]<br/>
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Further acts included [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Model_Army_(band) New Model Army], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowers_Of_Romance_%28band%29 Flowers of Romance], <br/>
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and on Day Three [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megadeth Megadeath].<br/>
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According to [https://web.archive.org/web/20210514105959/http://tours.tsom.org/1997dot/concerts/19970710.htm SistersTours], this gig was announced<br/>
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after all other gigs (apart from Philadelphia) had already been confirmed.<br/>
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The initially scheduled venue had been Gazi Festival (Athens), which got cancelled.<br/>
  
An audience recording from this gig is in circulation [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/ among the fanbase].<br/>
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The Sisters' gig was however confirmed to take place at Rockwave Festival, instead.<br/>
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An audience recording from this concert is in circulation [http://www.myheartland.co.uk/ among the fanbase].<br/>
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==Band / Line-up==
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* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - vocals
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* [[Adam Pearson]] - guitars, backing vocals
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* [[Mike Varjak]] - guitars
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* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums, bass, keyboards
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* [[Simon Denbigh]] - nurse to The Doktor
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== Setlist ==
 
== Setlist ==
 
*[[Comfortably Numb]] / [[Some Kind Of Stranger]]
 
*[[Comfortably Numb]] / [[Some Kind Of Stranger]]
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*[[Ribbons]]
 
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*[[Temple Of Love]]
 
*[[Temple Of Love]]
 
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'''Encore I'''
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'''First Encore'''
 
*[[First And Last And Always]]
 
*[[First And Last And Always]]
  
 
*[[This Corrosion]]<br/>
 
*[[This Corrosion]]<br/>
 
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'''Encore II'''
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'''Second Encore'''
 
*[[Something Fast]]
 
*[[Something Fast]]
  
 
*[[Vision Thing (song)|Vision Thing ]]
 
*[[Vision Thing (song)|Vision Thing ]]
 
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Latest revision as of 04:37, 12 March 2023

Festival Poster


Rockwave Festival, Athens, Greece

Part of The Sisters of Mercy's Distance Over Time Tour in 1997,

which included several festival appearances.

Headliners on Day Two of Three of the present festival were The Sisters of Mercy

Further acts included New Model Army, Flowers of Romance,

and on Day Three Megadeath.

According to SistersTours, this gig was announced

after all other gigs (apart from Philadelphia) had already been confirmed.

The initially scheduled venue had been Gazi Festival (Athens), which got cancelled.

The Sisters' gig was however confirmed to take place at Rockwave Festival, instead.

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


Band / Line-up



Setlist

Festival Poster


First Encore


Second Encore