Long and narrow country roads forced fans to abandon their vehicles and walk 58 miles on that hot summer day. May 06 Buy Tickets + More Info + Denver, CO . See all 165 Events. Save my life Im going down for the last time. A lyric that still seems relevant almost 40 years later. And the song that owned the airways in 1975, 1976 was the iconic song Never Been Any Reason. Featuring Roger Boyd on the synthesizer, using a device called a Mini Moog, the song is so emblematic of that era that it finds its way in many movies including the 1993 film Dazed and Confused and later in the 2005 film Sahara. Both, its worth noting, featuring Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey. Autographs | Farewell To A Texas Summer Jam - Rush, Foghat, Pat Travers, Billy Thorpe, Point Blank, The Little River Band & Joan Jett And The Blackhearts - Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) - April 26, 1979 Guns - Shiley Acres (Bunker Hill, WV) - October 13, 1991    thumbnail    For Sale - $6  Buy Now Summer Jam - Ted Nugent, Journey, Eddie Money, Starcastle & Frank Marino - Freedom Hall - Fairgrounds Stadium (Louisville, KY) - July 23, 1978    thumbnail    For Sale - $35  Buy Now   Make Offer There was a rainstorm during REO Speedwagon's set that evening. Aziz Ansari and Amy Schumer - August 28, Little Big Town and David Nail with Travis Marvin & Ashley Monroe - August 29, Twenty One Pilots and Echosmith - September 22, Queens of the Stone Age and Primus with Chelsea Wolfe - May 13, Backstreet Boys with Avril Lavigne - June 07, STYX and Foreigner with Don Felder - June 8, Ray LaMontagne with The Belle Brigade and Hamilton Leithauser - June 24, The Fray with Barcelona and Oh Honey - June 27, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo with Rick Springfield - July 16, OneRepublic and The Script with American Authors - August 1, Mix 93.3's Red, White & Boom feat. Over the past 6 years local legend Joey Mauser has led Team Prahran each year, being denied by powerhouses Brotherwolf & Hoops Capital. (Mark Murtha)Add NotesThe Pat Travers Band L to R: Pat Thrall (guitar), Mars Cowling (bass), Pat Travers (guitar, vocals), Tommy Aldridge (drums). The Stylistics, The Dramatics, The Chi-Lites, Cuba Gooding & the Main Ingredient and Bloodstone - July 31, Lyle Lovett and His Large Band - August 8, Classic Rock Summer Jam with Blue Oyster Cult, Nazareth and Foghat - August 21, Boney James with David Benolt and Norman Brown - August 22, Bad Company and Little River Band - May 31, Guitars & Saxes feat. (Mark Murtha). Don't Miss a Moment of the Action. Speedwagon, Henry Gross, and Heart. Summerjam '78 Jul 15, 1978 Royal Stadium Kansas City, Missouri, United States Scroll to: Top Bands Details Genres Setlists Videos Photos Map Comments Band Line-up Van Halen Kansas Eddie Money Concert Details Date: July 15, 1978 Venue: Royal Stadium Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States Notes: . Arrowhead Stadium Kansas City, MO. 2023 KC Summer Brew Fest. Along came Wolfman Jack and The Midnight Special in 1972 and airing immediately following Johnny Carson on Friday nights; this offered a more salty alternative to the kid-friendly American Bandstand. Country: USA. In 1979, I made a black guy give Sammy some acid;in Arrowhead. Summer Jam Ticket Prices The cost of Summer Jam tickets can vary based on a host of factors. Sammy replied "Well what?". (1 Choice Only) Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO Starlight Amphitheater in Kansas City, MO Cap Fed Park at Sandstone in Kansas City, KS * 2. 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(Warren Ingram), This is Bruce Woody ('80) reaching into his car shortly before entering Royals Stadium for Summer Jam '79. Alvin Lee and Ten Years AfterAlvin Lee played at Woodstock in 1969, which says a lot about where his career was heading when he found himself in Barton County nine years later. Starlight's concert history dates back to the early 1980s. They just told us where we were playing. They had just come out. Summer Rock II/Summer Jam - The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt & Dan Fogelberg - Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - July 30, 1978 We shared the same booking agent with Journey, Boyd said. 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Farewell To A Texas Summer Jam - Rush, Foghat, Pat Travers, Billy Thorpe, Point Blank, The Little River Band & Joan Jett And The Blackhearts - Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) - April 26, 1979 Using imagery of pancake that was captured from a diner in southern Illinois, their song Never Been Any Reason peaked at 68 on the Billboard Hot 100 but today sees constant rotation on classic rock and Sirius XM. Summer Jam - Heart, .38 Special, Triumph, Loverboy, Foreigner - Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - May 30, 1982 Cheap Trick Concerts 1970s. Their top hit was Jim Dandy to the Rescue.Rick Derringer was an accomplished lead guitarist, whose early claim to fame came as a member of the band The McCoys, who, if you wanted a one hit wonder look up who wrote Hang on Sloopy. often confused with Hang on Snoopy most decidedly not a song by anyone. *Due to weather Willie Nelson and Family was postpond to Oct. 4. Climax Blues BandHistorical rock experts describe their sound as British Blues Rock Band and their claim to fame was the song Couldnt Get It Right which reached No. At that time we were about as big as about anyone on the show, Boyd said.Money was a little bit different then. 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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Break the Floor has sadly had to cancel its annual summer event, DancerPalooza. Summer Jam/Summer Rock - Ted Nugent, Heart, The Cars, Bob Welch, Sammy Hagar & Missouri - Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - June 17, 1979 **Due to weather Journey was unable to perform. Wet WillieA band whose name who could be confused with an adult entertainer formed in Mobile Alabama, had a song hit #10 on the Billboard chart Keep on Smiling released in 1974. Summer Jam/Summer Rock - Ted Nugent, Heart, The Cars, Bob Welch, Sammy Hagar & Missouri - Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - June 17, 1979 3 on the Billboard hot 100 in 1977. 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An endless stream of collaborative ideas pours from the group like the icy waters raging through the shady tree lined Watkins Glen only a few short miles away. Summer Jam - Heart, .38 Special, Triumph, Loverboy, Foreigner - Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - May 30, 1982 This show made the liner notes from REO's Decade of Hits album. **Due to weather Journey was unable to perform. In the 1970s, Rock music grew to become a mass audience, big show phenomenon according to rock historian David Townsend. The July 28, 1973 event long held the Guinness Book of World Records entry for "largest audience at a pop festival," with an estimated 600,000 fans in attendance at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Raceway. We were playing on the runway of the airport. Kingston Summer Jam - Meat Loaf, Foreigner - Kingston Fairgrounds (Kingston, NH) - August 23, 1986 Sommore, Mo'nique, Adele Givens with host Laura Hayes - June 2, Franklin the Turtle in "Franklin's Magic Fiddle" - June 21, White Hat Mike's Blues Revue feat. During the storm, keyboardist Garth Hudson performed his signature organ improvisation "The Genetic Method"; when the rain finally let up, the full Band joined Hudson on stage, and segued into their signature song "Chest Fever". Summerjam, a European reggae festival Christopher Cross with Orleans, Gary Wright, and Firefall - September 20, The National with Tame Impala - October 11, REO Speedwagon, STYX, and Ted Nugent - June 21, Mix 93.3's Red, White & Boom feat. Formed out of the University of Illinois in 1972, they recorded their own song, at their cost and they never sold their publishing. Four speaker towers were placed 200 feet (60m) from the stage, their signal delayed 175ms to compensate for the speed of sound between the main stage speakers and the delay towers. The band sinks their teeth deep into the music creating one of their finest moments in front of the lucky crowd who descended early upon Watkins Glen that Summer night of 1973. Summer Jam - John Kay And Steppenwolf - Sandstone Amphitheatre (Bonner Springs, KS) - June 22, 1996 The long tenor of heart & determination has proven the impossible to be possible on the Summer Jam 10 year anniversary, with long time home hero Derrick 'Tater . Summer Jam - Kansas, The Steve Miller Band, Eddie Money, Van Halen (Summer Jam I flyer) - Royals Stadium (Kansas City, MO) - July 15, 1978 Colorado Sun-Day #2 - The Rolling Stones with Kansas, Eddie Money & Peter Tosh - Folsom Field (Boulder, CO) - July 16, 1978 Festivals Report festival Recent visitors 34 festival people went. Summer Jam V - L.A. Sat, May 13, 6:00 PM. 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