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  • The Beatles - Cleveland Stadium (1966)

    In 1964 and 1966 Beatlemania took center stage in Cleveland with a pair of shows that featured fans rushing the stage to get their hands on The Fab Four.

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    18 min
  • Prince - Purple Rain Tour (1984)

    In 1984, Prince kicked off his epic "Purple Rain Tour," taking the Midwest by storm with a secret convert in Cincinnati, seven-night stand in Detroit and two concerts at Richfield Coliseum.

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    21 min
  • Pearl Jam's - Ten Tour/Peabody's Downunder (1992)

    By April 1992, Pearl Jam was becoming one of the biggest rock bands in the world. But that didn't stop the Seattle rock band from playing a concert at a small club in Cleveland.

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    21 min
  • Tina Turner - Private Dancer Tour (1985)

    A look back at the greatest comeback in music history, as Tina Turner brought her 1985 "Private Dancer Tour" to Richfield Coliseum.

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    19 min
  • 2Pac - All Eyez on Me Tour (1996)

    Seven months before his murder, 2Pac played one of his final concerts at Cleveland's Gund Arena with friend and boxing legend Mike Tyson by his side.

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    27 min
  • Nirvana - Nevermind North American Tour (1991)

    In October 1991, Kurt Cobain and Nirvana performed at a small concert club in Cleveland just weeks before the grunge act became the biggest band in the world.

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    23 min
  • KISS - Blizzard of 1978

    In 1978, KISS delivered one of its most memorable concerts as a blizzard came down on Richfield Coliseum.

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    25 min
  • The Rolling Stones - 1972 American Tour

    Not only did The Rolling Stones' 1972 tour (aka S.T.P.) mark a peak for the band, it changed the music industry with its scale, musicality and mayhem.

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    21 min
  • Bruce Springsteen - Live at the Agora 1978

    In 1978, Bruce Springsteen brought his Darkness Tour to Northeast Ohio for a series of iconic shows that would help cement his legacy and special relationship with Cleveland.

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    24 min
  • Led Zeppelin - Destroyer (1977)

    In 1977, Led Zeppelin played a two-night stand at Richfield Coliseum near Cleveland. A soundboard recording of the first night would become one of the most coveted bootlegs in rock history.

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    24 min

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The music podcast from Cleveland -- the birthplace of rock and roll! Hosted by cleveland.com music journalists, CLE Rocks looks back at the memorable events and people that shaped rock and roll.…