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By the time 1996 rolled around, You Am I were easily the biggest and the best touring band in Australia. It was an absolute honour for the Fingers to be asked to join their biggest tour to...
The Rolling Stones set the all-time tour-revenue record three times (1990, 1995, and 2006); their Voodoo Lounge Tour held the record for 11 years (1995–2006), longer than any other record-holder. They are the only act to have the highest-grossing tour of the decade twice, in the 1990s and the 2000s.
RankPeakActual grossTour Title11$1,930,000,00022$1,059,060,32231$939,100,00041$776,200,000Inside story of Crowded House’s iconic 1996 Sydney Opera House farewell concert. 150,000 people packed the Sydney Opera House forecourt in 1996 for what would be one of the most loved concerts of all time. Jeff Apter. 8 min read. August 1, 2023 - 8:06AM.
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- Jeff Buckley. With Jeff Buckley's first tour in 1995, there was a considerable level of excitement and anticipation. Australia had had plenty of time to live with Grace, as it had been out for exactly a year before his live show got here.
- U2. I'd seen U2 on each of their Australian visits through the 80s. By 1992, however, they'd taken their live show to the next level. Inspired by ground-breaking Pink Floyd and Talking Heads tours, the Zooropa tour was U2's on-stage realisation of 1991's Achtung Baby.
- Nirvana. With a rhythm section that could hold down a skyscraper and a singer with vocal chords that helped changed the course of music, it was impossible not to levitate after seeing Nirvana belt out one of their live shows.
- Prince. Prince had a tumultuous and volatile ride through the 90s. Changing his name to that inscrutable love symbol in 1993 as a protest against his record label, and releasing a series of sprawling multi-disc official sets, containing new music and older material from his legendary vaults.
Nov 16, 1996 · Concert Details. Date: Saturday, November 16, 1996. Venue: SCG. Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Band Genres. Blues, Boogie, Contemporary R&B, Dance, Dance-Pop, Disco, Folk Pop, Funk, Hip Hop, Motown, New Jack Swing, Pop, Pop Rap, Pop Rock, Pop Soul, Quiet Storm, Rock, Soul, R&B, and Post-Disco. Setlists. Michael Jackson setlist:
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
May 9, 2014 · The two-and-half-minutes of squealing guitars, thumping percussion and smartarse lyrics, reached number 89 in triple j's Hottest 100 of 1996.
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