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When Steve Perry Performed His First Show With Journey

As the new singer for Journey, Steve Perry had a suspicious audience to win over. Continue reading…

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Fleetwood Mac's 22 Most Historic Concerts

The band's musical transformations have been played out on stages all over the world. Continue reading…

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Phil Collins Kicks Off North American 'Not Dead Yet' Tour: Video + Set List

Phil Collins began his first North American tour in eight years with a hits-packed show at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, Fla. Continue reading…

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50 Years Ago: Led Zeppelin Play Their First Show as Led Zeppelin

Abandoning the Yardbirds title for good, Jimmy Page and colleagues began their climb to world domination at a university dance. Continue reading…

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40 Years Ago: The Clash Finally Play First U.S. Show

After two and a half years as a band, the London group toured America. Continue reading…

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Revisiting Queen's First Show With Adam Lambert

Singer made concert debut with band at MTV Europe Music Awards in 2011. Continue reading…

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20 Years Ago: Lawrence Gowan Plays First Show With Styx

A new era started in Branson, Mo., on July 8, 1999. Continue reading…

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David Lee Roth Kicks Off Las Vegas Residency: Set List, Photos, Video

Longtime Van Halen singer plays first full solo show in 13 years. Continue reading…

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Kiss and David Lee Roth Kick Off 2020 Tour: Set Lists, Video

Kiss and the former Van Halen frontman played the first of many planned shows together. Continue reading…

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The Story of R.E.M.'s First Concert

R.E.M. weren't even called R.E.M. yet when they took the stage for the first time. Continue reading…

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The Day Def Leppard Welcomed Vivian Campbell to the Family

Guitarist's first show with the band took place April 15, 1992. Continue reading…

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When Steve Perry Performed His First Show With Journey

As the new singer for Journey, Steve Perry had a suspicious audience to win over. Continue reading…

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50 Years Ago: Led Zeppelin Play Their First Show as Led Zeppelin

Abandoning the Yardbirds title for good, Jimmy Page and colleagues began their climb to world domination at a university dance. Continue reading…

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Kiss and David Lee Roth Kick Off 2020 Tour: Set Lists, Video

Kiss and the former Van Halen frontman played the first of many planned shows together. Continue reading…

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35 Years Ago: Guns N' Roses' Classic Lineup Plays First Show

'Appetite for Destruction' quintet performed for the first time only two days before beginning their first tour. Continue reading…

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The Hilariously Bad First Concerts of Rock's Biggest Bands

A look back at the long car rides, tiny stages and embarrassing situations 10 of the world's most popular acts found themselves in on their way to stardom. Continue reading…

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40 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne Is Born Again at First Solo Concert

Show with Randy Rhoads and ‘Blizzard of Ozz’ band took place in English hotel under fake name. Continue reading…

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30 Years Ago: Bruce Hornsby Plays His First Grateful Dead Show

He may have seemed like an unlikely figure to find onstage, but it was practically a moment of destiny. Continue reading…

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Rod Stewart Feared Being Called ‘Fake’ at First U.S. Concert

Singer hid behind Grateful Dead’s amp wall when the Jeff Beck Group played Fillmore East in 1968. Continue reading…

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Why Sex Pistols' First Show Ended in a Fistfight

The punks made their presence - and rebellious attitude - known from their very first performance. Continue reading…

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