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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

• Andrew Eldritch - vocals

• Adam Pearson - guitars, backing vocals

• Mike Varjak - guitars

• Doktor Avalanche - drums, bass, keyboards

• Simon Denbigh - nurse to The Doktor

Setlist

• Comfortably Numb / Some Kind Of Stranger

Festival Poster

• Ribbons

• Come Together

• Train / Detonation Boulevard

• Giving Ground

• Amphetamine Logic

• On The Wire / Teachers / On The Wire

• Dominion/Mother Russia

• Summer

• Alice

• Anaconda

• War On Drugs

• Flood II

• Temple Of Love

First Encore

• First And Last And Always

• This Corrosion
  

Second Encore

• Something Fast

• Vision Thing