99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 2007! That year PLR welcomed Genesis to Hartford’s XL Center. Genesis was on its “Turn It On Again” Tour that featured the 1977-1996 band lineup: drummer/vocalist Phil Collins and founding members Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford. Today we look…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 2007! That year PLR welcomed Aerosmith to Mohegan Sun Arena. Aerosmith was on its “World Tour 2007,” which saw the band play in 19 countries worldwide. There were only 10 dates in the United States and the show at…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 2007! That year PLR welcomed Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band to Hartford’s XL Center. Springsteen kicked off his “Magic Tour” in Hartford, which was his first tour with the E Street Band since 2004. It was one…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 2007! That year 99.1 PLR welcomed The Police “Reunion Tour” to Rentschler Field’s outdoor stadium in East Hartford. The Police hit the road in 2007 for their big worldwide reunion tour to mark the 30th anniversary of the band.…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1991! That year PLR welcomed Queensrÿche at Hartford’s XL Center (then called Hartford Civic Center). Queensrÿche hit the road for its “Building Empires” Tour and brought special guest Suicidal Tendencies with them. Queensrÿche was supporting its fourth full-length studio…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1991! That year PLR welcomed Nirvana to The Moon on Walley Avenue in New Haven. The Moon wasn’t a very big club, but it certainly hosted some big names in a short period of time in the early ’90s.…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1991! That year PLR welcomed Van Halen at Hartford’s XL Center (then called Hartford Civic Center). Van Halen hit the road for its “For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge” Tour and brought special guest Alice In Chains with them. Van Halen…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1991! That year PLR welcomed Iron Maiden at New Haven Coliseum. Iron Maiden hit the road for its “No Prayer On The Road” Tour and brought special guest Anthrax with them. They were supporting their eighth studio album, “No…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1991! That year PLR welcomed the Steve Miller Band to Bristol’s Lake Compounce. Steve Miller hit the road in 1991 and made a return visit to ‘The Lake.’ In fact, it was the third straight summer he played at…
99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1977! That year PLR presented Emerson, Lake & Palmer at New Haven Coliseum. ELP was on its “Works Tour” to support their “Works Volume 1″ and Works Volume 2” studio albums that both came out separately in 1977. Among…