I started this in October. Why? I don’t know. It’s been sitting in my drafts for a while. I just revised it (because November was pretty awesome) and I think it is good to go now 😉
Top 6 shows of the year?
Carrie Underwood
John Mayer Lounge 101
Hanson Stroudsburg PA
Hanson (5 of 5)
Hanson 92.9 (#50!)
Total number of shows in 2010?
50
First show of the year?
Nick Jonas and the Administration
First show with actual tickets:
Nick Jonas and the Administration
Last show of the year?
TIC Christmas show
Most surprising show?
Keith Urban
Most disappointing?
Hanson TIC Acoustic Cafe
Farthest traveled?
Hanson in Tulsa, OK on Halloween
States attended shows in?
NY, CT, MA, NJ, PA, MD, OK
Venue most visited?
Probably Comcast Theater since I had the season lawn pass!
Worst injury?
The cold I got after Hanson in PA/MD that ended up with me losing my voice for a few days. I had never lost my voice after a concert before!
Most expensive ticket?
John Mayer in February – $120
Band seen the most?
Hanson – 16
Best new discovery?
Keith Urban and Burnham
Bands seen this year that also broke up this year?
None that I know of
Friends made at shows?
I met Michelle at the CT Hanson show – we are now facebook friends. There are probably others I am forgetting (sorry!)
Band members met?
Honor Society, Lifehouse (2 of 4), Jordin Sparks, Adam Lambert, John Mayer, Jonas Brothers, Hanson, Joey Fatone, Jason Castro
Best souvenir from a show?
Kris Allen’s setlist from the Keith Urban show that my mom stole lol I also got Kicking Daisies Setlist in PA
Longest time in line?
I am thinking one of the Hanson 5 of 5 shows was the longest. Most shows I did not wait more than an hour or two.
Shows seen from the barricade [front row]--
Hanson, Cohasset, MA
Hanson Tulsa OK
Hanson Northampton, MA
Hanson Stroudsburg, pa
Hanson Wallingford CT (though on the side of the stage)
(and I have to say WOW to that lol)
Most shows in one month?
August – 9
July – 8
April – 7
Most shows in one week?
5 of 5 paired with Jordin and Honor Society made it 7 shows in 7 days. (8 shows in 9 days if you count the weekend before)
Biggest crowd?
Probably Justin Bieber
Any drunk encounters?
None that I can recall, which is a good thing
Top 5 best 2010 concert moments:
1. Carrie Underwood flying around the arena in a car
2. VIP for Honor Society in NYC
3. Hanson front row dead center seated show in PA.
4. My first front row seated (non festival) show! (and second and third and fourth!!!)
5. Maroon 5 from the 8th row
Top 5 worst 2010 concert moments:
1. Lifehouse only singing 2 songs at the acoustic set
2. Too many casino shows = not a chance to meet artists
3. Jerk radio guy & family (I think 3 shows were “ruined” by this dude. seriously lol)
4. Getting SOAKED from pouring rain at Tim McGraw
5. The lawn at the Tom Petty concert – big fight and a kid hurt 🙁