17 days in 2000
Friday Oct 20 2000 Tragically Hip House of Blues, Hollywood CA.
One of my all time favorite bands. Small venue. Scored passes. Didn’t use the pass, put it in my ticket book.
Sunday Oct 22 2000 Pearl Jam MGM Grand, Las Vegas NV
10th Anniversary show. Crown of Thorns.
Wednesday Oct 25 2000 Foo Fighters Universal Amphitheatre, Burbank CA
Simply epic performance. I will never forget the power of Everlong at this show. The crowds reaction and the foo’s complete pummeling of their set.
Saturday Oct 28 Pearl Jam Blockbuster Pavilion, Anaheim CA
On w whim we bought the tickets day of the show and drove out to Anaheim. I hadn’t been so far away from a stage in years. We were way out there.
Sunday Oct 29 Bridge School Benefit, Shoreline Amphitheatre, San Jose CA
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Beck, Dave Matthews Band, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters, and Tegan and Sara. All acoustic.
Tue Oct 31 Pearl Jam Shoreline Amphitheatre, San Jose CA
What I remember about this show is that it became very political at some point for EV.
Saturday Nov 4 2000 UW Husky Football vs Arizona Husky Stadium, Seattle WA
Won 35-32
Sunday Nov 5 2000 Seahawks vs San Diego Husky Stadium, Seattle WA
Won 27-15. While the Seahawks stadium was being built they played in Husky Stadium.
Sunday Nov 5 2000 Pearl Jam Key Arena Seattle, WA
Homecoming. They do Crown of Thorns again.
Monday Nov 6 2000 Pearl Jam Key Arena, Seattle WA
Last show of the tour.
17 days. 11 bands. 6 cities. 3 states. Both my teams won. It was a nice way to spend two weeks.