Did REM open for the police?

Did REM open for the police?

It was August 20, 1983, and I was fortunate enough to be standing on the side of the stage at John F Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, as a guest of R.E.M.. They were the first of 4 bands on the bill with headliner The Police, plus Joan Jett and Madness.

When did the police play Madison Square Garden?

The Police Concert Setlist at Madison Square Garden, New York on January 22, 1982 | setlist.fm.

When did REM last tour?

November 18th, 2008
Instead, R.E.M. played what would be their final concert in Mexico City on November 18th, 2008. “And I went, ‘This is kind of sad’” Buck recounted.

When was REM Green Tour?

1989
On Jan. 26, 1989, R.E.M. kicked off the Green World Tour at MZA Stadium in Tokyo, Japan.

When was The Police last concert?

At its conclusion, the tour became the third (now sixteenth) highest-grossing tour of all time, with revenues reaching over $360 million. The tour began in May 2007 to overwhelmingly positive reviews from fans and critics alike and ended in August 2008 with a final show at Madison Square Garden.

Are REM touring?

R.E.M. by Stipe is currently touring across 2 countries and has 9 upcoming concerts. Their next tour date is at 229 in London, after that they’ll be at New Cross Inn in New Cross. See all your opportunities to see them live below!

Who opened for The Police reunion tour?

The Reunion Tour was a 2007–2008 worldwide concert tour by The Police, marking the 30th anniversary of their beginnings….Tour dates.

City Leg 1 — North America New York City
Venue Madison Square Garden
Opening act Fiction Plane
Attendance 37,487 / 37,387
Revenue $4,753,610

When was the Police reunion?

May 28, 2007 – Aug 7, 2008
The Police Reunion Tour/Date

Did REM open for U2?

notes: Opening for U2 in front of 50,000 people.

What is Peter Buck doing now?

Buck currently lives in Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, Mexico.