Tag: Duran Duran Paper Gods Tour 2016

Reveling at Ravinia 2016

Rhonda is ready to host

Five years ago this week, I saw Duran Duran in Chicago. It was at Ravinia, which is a special venue for the Chicagoland area. The venue is part expansive park-like lawn with trees sprinkled throughout, and part outdoors (but covered) amphitheater, open during the summer for concerts and concert picnicking. While one may decide to… Continue reading Reveling at Ravinia 2016

Sleep Train Amphitheater, Chula Vista California 2016

Just two years ago today, Amanda and I were headed south, to the Sleep Train Amphitheater in Chula Vista, California. It was our final show of the summer, on the road trip of all road trips. In fact, it was so long that we had to take a two-week break along the way, just to… Continue reading Sleep Train Amphitheater, Chula Vista California 2016

In the Rear View Mirror – Irvine Meadows 2016

On this date in 2016, Duran Duran played the Irvine Meadows Amphitheater in Irvine, California. Incidentally for me, this was right by my current home. Not more than a fifteen minute drive at most. The amphitheater was a mainstay in Orange County, being one of the sole places to catch an outdoor gig with bigger… Continue reading In the Rear View Mirror – Irvine Meadows 2016

REPOST: California Midstate Fair Show Review

As I glanced at my personal calendar today, I smiled as it reminded me that two years ago today Rhonda and I saw Duran play at the California Midstate Fair in Paso Robles.  It marked the first show of our “second leg”.  More importantly than that, it was definitely one of my favorite shows mostly… Continue reading REPOST: California Midstate Fair Show Review