Another Freakin' Donington thread .....

[Dan bach]

I know, another freakin' Donington thread ....

Of all the Donington's you have attended - either Monsters of Rock or Download - which band(s) did you enjoy the most?

Mine ......... I have missed out the years I did not attend or were not held.

1983 - Twisted Sister/Whitesnake
1984 - Motley Crue/Ozzy/Van Halen (even with the 15 min EVH solo)
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1985 - MetallicA/Marillion
1986 - Lepps (Rick Allen's crowd applause)/Scorpions
1987 - AnthraX (even with Joey Belladonna's "hello London"! gaff) & the Dickinson/Snider/Stanley singsong with JBJ
1988 - KISS/Helloween/Megadeth with Lars/Maiden
Pity this is Germany
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1990 - Aerosmith/Thunder
1991 - Black Crowes/
1992 - Slayer/Skid Row
1994 - Biohazard (second stage invasion)/PanterA/
1996 - KISS/Sepultura as a three peice
2005 - AnthraX
2008?

[Frehley75]

83: Didn't go
84: Crue
85: Metallica
86: Leppard
87: Anthrax
88: Kiss
90: Aerosmith
91: Black Crowes

Never been since.

[GlammyDave]

1983 .... Twisted Sister
1984 .... Crue,VanHalen
1985 .... Ratt
1986 .... Def Leppard,Mud slinging at Bad News was great too
1987 .... Anthrax,Cinderella... I missed with Bon Jovi as id already left for Rock City
1988 .... Kiss,DLR,GnR
1991 .... Crue
1992 .... Skid Row
1994 .... The Wildhearts
1996 .... Kiss,Type o Negative
2003 .... Murderdolls,Eighties Matchbox b-line Disaster,Maiden
2004 .... Brides Of Destruction
2005 .... Billy Idol,Crash Diet,Towers Of London,Anthrax
2006 .... Backyard Babies,Avenged Sevenfold,18visions,GnR
2007 .... Crue,Buckcherry,Satellite Party.

Took me a while to remember who i`d seen but also enjoyed or was entertained by.Makes ya feel old going back to 83.

[Pete]

Of the three I've been too..


1994 -Aerosmith/Wildhearts
1995 - Metallica
1996 - Kiss

[skinnymartin]

Can't remember the years I've gone but:

Ozzy, Danko Jones (Ozzfest)

Metallica. Linkin Park (really, really impressed me)

[fried alive]

most dissapointing bit van halen in 84 looking forward to them playing jump eddie played keyboards on that so no guitar solo

[mrmajester]

Only been to three:

1987 - So drunk I can't remember any of it! Shame on me. Anthrax were kind of fun though, from what I remember.
1988 - KISS
1996 - KISS

[w00dy]

1987 - Bon Jovi, Dio, Metallica, Anthrax, WASP, Cinderella, The Bailey Brothers
1988 - Iron Maiden, KISS, David Lee Roth, Megadeth, Guns n Roses, Helloween, The Bailey Brothers, Neal Kaye
1991 - AC/DC, Metallica, Mötley Crüe, Queensryche, The Black Crowes
1994 - Main Stage:
Aerosmith, Extreme, Sepultura, Pantera, Therapy, Pride and Glory
Second Stage:
The Wildhearts, Terrorvision, Skin, Biohazard, Cry of Love, Headswim
(passed out after drinking everything and smoking something missed Extreme but i can't stand them anyway)
1995 - Main Stage:
Metallica, Therapy, Skid Row, Slayer, Slash’s Snakepit,
Second Stage:
White Zombie, Machine Head, Warrior Soul, Corrosion of Conformity
1996 - Main Stage:
Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne, Sepultura, Biohazard, Dog Eat Dog, Paradise Lost, Fear Factory
Second stage:
Korn, Type O Negative, Everclear, 3 Colours Red, Honeycrack, Cecil